Here’s a quickie drop from afterschoolspecial‘s frontman and MC, Dan aka Dan. This is meant to be a parody & spoof of the now infamous “Asians in the Library” Youtube rant by Alexandra Wallace. Personally I’m well past over the whole situation as I could really do is shake my head at Wallace’s misguided, ignorant […]
Read More afterschoolspecial’s Dan aka Dan Drops “I Love Libraries + I Love My Phone”One of the biggest songs right now is Jessie J’s “Price Tag”, so you can be sure there are a TON of Youtube covers out there right now. This is one of the better ones brought to you by afterschoolspecial‘s Dan aka Dan and Krystle Cruz. The SD natives do a great acoustic rendition and […]
Read More Dan aka Dan x Krystle Cruz Cover Jessie J’s “Price Tag”Multi talented videographer, actor, singer, and producer Scott Yoshimoto has put out a new single from his web series My Own Show called “Dance Like Yesterday”. There are two versions out, the original and a remix featuring afterschoolspecial’s Dan aka Dan. I prefer the latter version as it adds some flavor and turns down the […]
Read More Scott Yoshimoto Releases “Dance Like Yesterday” & Remix w/ Dan aka DanWhen is the last time you saw Scott Yoshimoto, Casey Nishizu, Dan aka Dan, Paul Dateh, Cathy Nguyen, Kevin Lien, CP, Alexa Yoshimoto, Jasmine Rafael, and other musicians and entertainers all in one production? The answer is likely never. MoveMedia productions has an online musical series called “My Own Show”, and the second episode just […]
Read More Just ‘Cause: Watch “My Own Show” Ep. 2 Featuring… EveryoneYou should check out this dope cover/remix of Lupe Fiasco’s “Fighters” featuring afterschoolspecial’s Dan aka Dan and singer Kevin Lien. I’m realy digging this acoustic rendition, it totally flips the vibe of the track. Dan & Kevin make a pretty decent team, I hope they link up for some official original studio material too. [update] […]
Read More Dan aka Dan & Kevin Lien Remix Lupe’s “Fighters” for Turtlist MediaI’m sure many of you are familiar with afterschoolspecial by now, the rock/hip-hop fusion band hailing from San Diego. Well AAtheory has just released an interview with the frontman of the band, Dan aka Dan. Ever wonder how the band formed, or about Dan’s upbringing? How about collaborations with other Asian-American artists? Biggest musical influences? […]
Read More Dan aka Dan of afterschoolspecial Interview w/ AAtheoryThe frontman of the band afterschoolspecial, Dan aka Dan, was recently interviewed by Angry Asian Man. He discusses his music, his job with the San Diego Asian Film Festival, along with his influences and style. It’s a brief but informative read so make sure you check it out!
Read More Dan aka Dan (of afterschoolspecial) Interview w/ AAMAcoustic artist Big Phony has announced a new performance video for his song ‘I Love Lucy’. Dan aka Dan, frontman of Afterschool Special tweeted that ASS has been nominated for Best Hip-Hop Act/CD for the 2009 San Diego Music Awards. Paul Dateh tweets about his cameo in the new music video for Grouch & Eligh’s song […]
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