The Beastie Boys Support Mashups

Posted on March 9, 2006 Under Music

I love it when any artist takes hold of a trend like mashups-- and not only encourages, but enables the fan to be creative. The Beastie Boys placed a whole slew of their a capellas on the web for download--…

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Sometimes I Rhyme Slow

Posted on March 7, 2006 Under Music

I know, I know-- I should probably add a special category for all the mashups I post here. This 'ReMixtape' was just too damn good not to mention. Hip Hop meets acoustic guitar as Jose Gonzalaez's album Veneer (which is…

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80 Cent: Fifty Meets The Eighties

Posted on January 2, 2006 Under Music

I wouldn't have ever imagined that the instrumentals from artists like INXS, Eurythmics, Aha, and Def Leppard would ever blend so well with lyrics from 50 Cent. Dj Swindle kicks off 2006 with a mash-up that pits 50 Cent against…

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Bobb Deep: Kingston meets Queens Bridge

Posted on October 11, 2005 Under Music

If you got a hold of he Blue Eyes meets Bed Stuy (Notorious BIG meets Frank Sinatra) mash-up, you know I wasn't kidding about how great it was. Brace yourself, because you're going to flip when you hear the newest…

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Blue Eyes Meets Bed-Stuy

Posted on September 1, 2005 Under Music

I'm not telling what barely-legal file-sharing service you'll need to use to get ahold of the Blue Eyes Meets Bed-Stuy Mashup, by Dj Cappel & Smitty--but it's worth the hunt. There have been some pretty great unauthorized 'mashups' in the…

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Hey Google, Map this!

Posted on May 17, 2005 Under Life

I'm always a little bit hesistant to mention another Google maps trick, but Wired has a really solid roundup article about all the hacks that have been developed, including the housing maps, that combines craigslist and Google Maps, as well…

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TIVO and Google Maps

Posted on April 25, 2005 Under Gadgetry

I've been avoiding buying myself a TIVO for some time, but every-time I play with one-- I want one. I just think I'd find myself watching TV way too often. Every now and then I see a TIVO hack that…

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New Beck Video

Posted on January 24, 2005 Under Music

Beck's got a video floating around called Ghettochip Malfunction [Hell Yes- 8 bit remix]. I'm told the video is from a remix EP, but his album Guero is in stores March 29th. I'm looking forward to it, rumor is it…

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Google Touch Graph

Posted on January 14, 2005 Under Life

Holy cow this is cool! This is a graph created by Touch Graph that visually maps out all referrals, connections, and mentions using the google search engine. I really gotta give it up to the programmers behind this, this is…

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Creative Revolution

Posted on January 6, 2005 Under Fashion

Is it Che, or is it Dali? Maybe the revolutionary warrior turned pop star, Che Guevera has teamed up with Salvador Dali and the Ché face wearing craze is over! Everyone knows the face, not very many of those wearing…

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