Music and the people who create it. As promised, "F*ck You, Rookie" is complete - two discs of live sets recorded at Kili from May to June. A big middle finger to iPod "djs" still trying to jack our gigs. Keep vinyl alive.
This guy: http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/2bded6e10f Thanks, Malito... Kanye West, Common and Lil Royce in the studio ..
Pete Rock & CL Smooth, Boogie Down Productions, Public Enemy, Eric B and Rakim, Biz Markie, Run DMC, The Beatnuts, Lords of the Underground, Nas, Brand Nubian, De La Soul, Tribe Called Quest, Ice Cube, Paris, Del, Pharcyde, The D.O.C., Gangstarr, Freestyle Fellowship, Large Professor, Common Sense, Ultra Magnetic, Outkast, 3rd Bass, KMD, Scarface (e.g. most "golden era" hip-hop); People Under the Stairs, Ugly Duckling, MF Doom, NonPhixion, Arsonists, Jemini, RJD2, Sole, Dose One, Prizm, J-Live, Lone Catalysts, Cannibal Ox, Company Flow, Tame One, Murs, High and Mighty, Weathermen, RhymeSayers, Oldominion, Danger Mouse, Latyrx, Dujeous (e.g. most anything independent and dope); The Meters, James Brown, Cymande, Fela Kuti, Eddie Bo, Professor Longhair, Millie Jackson, Baby Huey, War, Herbie Hancock, Tower of Power, Parlaiment, Ramsey Lewis, Sly Stone, Timmy Thomas, Weldon Irvine, Fishbone, Average White Band, Shuggie Otis (e.g. most anything funky); Earth, Wind, & Fire, The Spinners, Staple Singers, Prince, Isaac Hayes, Aretha Franklin, Curtis Mayfield, The Chi-Lites, The Intruders, Marvin Gaye, The O'Jays, MFSB, Main Ingredient, The Stylistics, Billy Paul, Billie Holiday, Roy Ayers, Miles Davis, The Temptations, Stevie Wonder (e.g. most anything soulful); Sizzla, Gregory Isaacs, Vybz Kartel, Barrington Levy, Bob Marley, Damian Marley, Tanya Stephens, Marcia Griffiths, Beres Hammond, Beenie Man, Freddie McGregor, Elephant Man, Luciano, TOK (e.g. most anything in the VP Records catalog); The Clash, The Cure, Arctic Monkeys, The Strokes, The White Stripes, Led Zeppelin, The Doors, Grand Funk Railroad, Three Dog Night, Frank Zappa, Rolling Stones, Belle and Sebastian, Deftones, Incubus, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Chili Peppers (e.g. all the rock music I'm still brushing up on).glumbert - James Brown's Celebrity Hot Tub Party
High Fidelity, 200 Cigarettes, Fight Club, Snatch, Zebrahead, When Harry Met Sally, Rules of Attraction, Half Baked, Do the Right Thing, The Professional, Requiem for a Dream, Scarface, Suicide Kings, King of New York, The Big Lebowski, Wildstyle, Scratch, The Warriors, A Huey P. Newton Story, Taxi Driver, The Transporter, Killing Zoe, Grosse Point Blank, Beautiful Girls, Monsters Inc., Old School, Office Space, White Men Can't Jump, Swingers, Clerks, As Good As It Gets, Juice, Garden State, Chasing Amy, I 3 Huckabees, Little Miss Sunshine, The Family Stone, A History of Violence, Say Anything, Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels.
Chappelle's Show, The Colbert Report, Law and Order, Family Guy, The Simpsons, Oz, The Wire, Scrubs, Da Ali G Show, The Cosby Show, Welcome Back Kotter, The Office, My Name Is Earl, SportsCenter, and all those forensic-cold-city-confidential-case-file documentaries.
Camus' "The Stranger", Homes' "The End of Alice", Beatty's "White Boy Shuffle", Houellebecq's "Platform", Wright's "White Man, Listen", Alinsky's "Rules for Radicals", Hurston's "Their Eyes Were Watching God", Giovanni's "Love Poems", Hansberry's "To Be Young, Gifted, and Black", Kelley's "Yo' Mama's Disfunktional", Palahniuk's "Choke", "Invisible Monsters", and "Fight Club".
My parents, my sister, and Dana C.