Posts Tagged ‘The Cool Kids’

Video: The Cool Kids - “The Art of Noise” (Skate Clip)

Preface: I didn’t even know in-line skates were still around. Regardless, here’s a nice little viral skate clip shot in K-Town, with Chuck and Mikey providing the background music. This made me realize two things though:

August 26th, 2009 | AUDIO, GENERAL, LOOSIES, MUSIC, SMOKE BREAK, Videos | Read More

“Pennies”

If your amp can properly push your subs & your ears can manage to take in the verbal gymnastics, let this burn today. Allow me to reiterate

June 4th, 2009 | AUDIO, LOOSIES, MUSIC | Read More

FSD X The Cool Kids x Timbuck2 - The Fake Shore Drive Mixtape

This is Drew’s deal so I’ll let him explain this: Yes, I know it’s been a long time coming, and I’ve seemingly been talking about it forever, but today is the day that Tim and I are unleashing it to the world. Ladies and gentlemen, I bring you The Fake Shore Drive Mixtape. Now...

May 26th, 2009 | GENERAL, MUSIC, Mixtapes, STRAY SHOTS | Read More

Video: The Cool Kids Want You To Buy A System

This video came at the right time because I was trying to figure out a way to highlight their mixtape. I popped in Gone Fishing on a drive from Chicago to Ann Arbor figuring it was a fitting choice given the groups background. I was still on the fence about them as a group, because The Bake Sale...

May 24th, 2009 | AUDIO, GENERAL, MUSIC, Mixtapes, STRAY SHOTS, Videos | Read More

The Cool Kids & Don Cannon - Gone Fishing Mixtape

Courtesy of CoolxKids.com. Either A.) click your way over there or B.) hit the break to peep the back cover & download. Download — The Cool Kids & Don Cannon - Gone Fishing Mixtape Previously Posted — The Cool Kids - “Champions” & “Popcorn”

May 4th, 2009 | AUDIO, MUSIC, Mixtapes, STRAY SHOTS | Read More

The Cool Kids - “Champions” & “Popcorn”

On Monday, Gone Fishing with Cannon drops @ coolxkids.com. And with that will come that usual dosage of ambivalence & loathing of rehashed remarks about TCK: “Their clothes…,” “They ain’t saying nothing,” “They’re trying to be…” rah-rah-sis-boom-bah....

May 1st, 2009 | AUDIO, LOOSIES, MUSIC | Read More

The SXSW Recap: The Unabridged Version

Preface this whole thing by saying that my memory is not the best. That’s why I went ahead & posted the The Temporary, Abbreviated Version before. Impaired by heavy intake of substances over the years along with the mass amount of info I process on a daily, my mental hard drive isn’t...

March 23rd, 2009 | GENERAL | Read More

3.21 The Cooler

Freak Something Saturday With Katt A. Four Oakland Police Officers Shot, In Critical Condition [Mercury News] Omarion’s New Wife Is A Bi-Sexual Ex-Stripper? [The YBF] The Cool Kids x Hot Topic T-Shirt [FSD] Gummi Shot Glasses [Instructables] Drunk Punch FAIL [Coed] McDonald’s = Corporate Welfare...

March 21st, 2009 | GENERAL, SMOKE BREAK, The Cooler | Read More

Amanda Diva - Spandex, Rhymes & Soul FreEP

What’s not to love about the internets! © Dallas Penn giving away their blood, sweat and tears for free.99? And Ms. Diva went the extra mile of giving us an original body of work instead of bunch of shoddy freestyles over the latest Polow Da Don instrumentals. With production by DJ Green Lantern...

March 3rd, 2009 | GENERAL, MUSIC, Mixtapes | Read More

“Spacious Thoughts” - Review Of N.A.S.A.’s The Spirit Of Apollo

Unless you’re from the Left Coast or a card-carrying Hip-Hop nerd, you probably haven’t heard of the questionably named N.A.S.A, a collaborative effort between Squeak E. Clean and DJ Zegon. But if most Hip-Hop fans don’t recognize these two, their musical peers clearly respect their talents....

February 12th, 2009 | ALBUM REVIEWS, GENERAL | Read More

The Cool Kids - “Pennies” Video

Props to smokeYYY for the headsup.

January 26th, 2009 | MUSIC, VIDEO | Read More

Mikey Rocks x Pacific Division x Freestylin’

Mikey Rocks of TCK & Pac Div kick the Willie Bobo.

December 9th, 2008 | GENERAL, MUSIC, VIDEO | Read More

Maroon 5 Feat. The Cool Kids - Harder To Breathe (Remix)

Call me late to the party but just in time. These Maroon 5 remixes started hitting the inbox last night but I’m just now getting around to passing them over to you all.

December 5th, 2008 | AUDIO, GENERAL, LOOSIES, MUSIC | Read More

“Rockin’ & Rollin’” - The Cool Kids x 2K9 Bounce Tour x New Orleans

Photo Credit: The Almighty Wes A. I did not want to go to this fucking show. Nothing against The Cool Kids, because I was excited in the days leading up to the NBA 2K9 tour stop in New Orleans. But I was having a rough, shitfest of a day. And something told me I wouldn’t actually get the tickets...

November 30th, 2008 | Events, GENERAL | Read More

“Finding Your Niche” - 2K9 Bounce Tour, Los Angeles

Photo Credit: Wes A. “Only eight of you at a time,” said the House of Blues security guard to a group of us as we headed to the main floor. “Otherwise the elevator will get stuck.” It was me, Diz Gibran, DJ Kiilu and Tony from around the way. Five minutes ago we were backstage...

November 19th, 2008 | Events, GENERAL, SMOKE BREAK | Read More