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URBAN VESSEL

About Me

Born And Raised in Detroit. Urban Vessel is determined to be a part of Detroit's profound musical legacy. Launching his independent label "Explicitly Urban Entertainment" and releasing his debut album "DEBAUCHERY" later this summer he feels good about his future as an up & coming Detroit musician.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 23/07/2007
Band Website: explicitlyurban.com
Band Members: Urban Vessel
Influences: J Dilla
Sounds Like: Poetry in Motion
Record Label: Explicitly Urban Entertainment
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

The Detroit Race Riots of 1967

I love this piece on the riots. The list of events and the music was great. A remarkable piece of work, and a sad day in Detroit History (July 23, 1967).
Posted by on Thu, 24 Jul 2008 03:00:00 GMT

We Almost Lost Detroit - Gil Scott-Heron


Posted by on Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:21:00 GMT

Leadership & Humility

It is not enough to be for the people; you must be of the people. An EGO, contrary to what is often thought, is not what makes a leader great. We need look no further than Mahatma Gandhi or Martin Lut...
Posted by on Fri, 11 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT

Love Something TODAY!

There are so many kinds of love and subtleties of love. I think the word love, like truth and God, is hard to define. And yet who doesn't use this word every day? Here in the West, we tend to associat...
Posted by on Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:23:00 GMT

Keep Going -The art of Perseverance

In life there is sadness as well as joy, losing as well as winning, falling as well as standing, famine as well as feast, badness as well as goodness. I do not say this to make you despair, but to tea...
Posted by on Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:15:00 GMT

The Power of Mindfulness

Life is available only in the present moment. If you abandon the present moment you cannot live the moment of your daily life deeply. That is why those who are not capable of being there in the presen...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 22:28:00 GMT

Letting Go of the Person You used to be

What is faith but another form of love? When we have faith, we have hope for the future. Faith, hope, and love always go together in spiritual teachings; they enhance and support each other. Faith, al...
Posted by on Fri, 20 Jun 2008 05:53:00 GMT