OK, OK, OK. Same deal as last time. We’re still catching up on the music video releases so we’re throwing a bunch together with a loose common denominator – this time everything is Rap/Hip-Hop. Now, I know this is still a wide genre so you can expect things to span the entire length of the […]
Read More The Mid-week Music Video Mini-Reviews Round-Up – 8/6/14 – Hip-Hop EditionHello, dear friends! We skipped a couple weeks but we’re back with the mini-review round-up and this one is a little heftier than normal. We are playing catch-up after all! But we’re bringing you nearly a dozen new music videos along with some brief commentary which you’re more than welcome to agree or disagree with […]
Read More The Mid-Week Music Video Mini-Reviews Youtube Round-Up – 4/9/14The other big web-series that we’ve been following the past month is DANakaDAN’s amazing story in reconnecting with his birth family. It is now the 6th episode of the show and we pick back up with his experiences around Seoul and Geoje Island, the place of his birth. In case you need to catch up, you […]
Read More Continue on DANakaDAN’s Journey in Discovering His Roots with Episode 6We missed the post last week and are consolidating the two episodes of DANakaDAN‘s incredible adoption story web series. Episodes 4 & 5 are very different in tone and content but are both recommended watches. I’ve said it before, but I’m more than intrigued that we get to witness this journey. And in case you […]
Read More Don’t Miss Episodes 4 & 5 of DANakaDAN’s Adoption Story Documentary!There really isn’t much to say except that DANakaDAN‘s story is one of the most compelling narratives I’ve ever come across. If you haven’t seen the first episode of his documentary, do yourself a favor and watch the first episode. This second installment lets us witness his experience reuniting with his family for the first […]
Read More Witness DAN’s Experience Reuniting with His Family in the 2nd Episode of the DocumentaryThis is the kind of story you just don’t come across too often. And it’s almost one of those things you couldn’t write if you tried! DANakaDAN has quite the interesting background, having been adopted at a young age. He grew up in happy in his new household, completely separated and without contact from his […]
Read More ‘aka DAN: A Korean Adoption Documentary Story’ Is Now Available to Watch – And You ShouldMany of you should already be familiar with DANakaDan, the rapper whom we first got to know through afterschoolspecial. Well the past year has been an amazing rollercoaster for ride, and it’s mainly due to his journey to reconnect with his family. You see, DANakaDAN is otherwise known as Dan Matthews, a Korean adoptee who […]
Read More You’re Going to Want to Watch ‘aka DAN: A Korean Adoption Documentary Story’With the recent news that the Royal Pirates are gearing up to make noise again, this time in another nation all together, it made us nostalgic for the bands that have come and gone since we started this humble blog in 2008. With each of the following bands, it’s been at least a couple years […]
Read More Lookin’ Back: 5 Rock Bands That We Miss HearingYou can color me intrigued (see what I did there?) with “Red (Die Another Day)” by DANakaDAN, the rapper perhaps best known for his work as the frontman of afterschoolspecial. Here he is with the official theme song for a novel called Red by EJ Koh. We’ve got a music video coming out soon so stay tuned, because we’ll […]
Read More DANakaDAN Makes a Comeback with “Red (Die Another Day)”Not much to see, here. But a lot to hear, here. The following Youtube clips are covers and remixes that lack any real visual (minus one quasi exception from Shin-B, who offers a lyric video – of sorts). But the gist of it is, there is no lip-syncing nor any live footage to be found […]
Read More The Video-less Youtube Covers Round-Up – 9/29/12
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