Invictus Trailer

The poem "Invictus" holds a special place in my heart, This movie may do the same. Morgan Freeman accepts the hefty responsibility of portraying South African President Nelson Mandela in what looks to be a deep film. Matt Damon flanks Freeman as a star Rugby player. As I learn more about the film I'll be sure to update this post. Big shout to Kenji for putting it on my radar. - Buie

Mos Def, Black Thought & Eminem on BET in "The Cypher"

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To quote the great urban poet/realty star Flavor flav "Waaaoooooooooowwwww!". The MP3 will be available to download here tomorrow. - Buie

Nike SB " Today was a good day" P. Rodriguez spot

I love the simplicity in the concept and how the music both sets the tone and narrates the spot. Nike stays on their game. Shouts to Formosny for hipping me to this one. - Buie

Call & Response film

For my socially conscious folks out there let me know your thoughts on this film. It has been getting a lot of press lately and I'd like to open up some discussion on the topic. For those of you who may not be aware of the film or the issues surrounding it here is a quick rundown.(see below)


By no means is this cool. What is cool is the effort put forth by the artists involved.

"Never forget, justice is what love looks like in public" Dr. Cornel West now that's deep. - Buie

The Windows 7 Whopper invades Japan

At this point in windows history Microsoft will stoop to any means to get some type of positive brand association. Well in Japan they've taken cross promotion to dark and dirt little corner and had their way with it. Check out the Windows 7 Whopper.

Google tunes?

Hot on the heals of the beta launch of Google wave, which is still in limbo between cool and "Eh" for me, Google is talking tunes. The data hungry mad scientist over there are reported to have begun development on a search and buy tool. Head over to Salon.com or wsj.com for more info. - Buie

New Music - "Russian Roulette" - Rihanna

Russian Roulette (Main) - Rihanna

RiRi is back with some heat for the fall.

new music - "Taking my ball" by Eminem

Taking My Ball - Eminem

I think Kanye may need to take a step back for a moment

Mr. West is a very...interesting personality. Here he has teamed up with director Spike Jonez to capture an odd little introspective piece.

Stop motion video

Just touched down in my new digs and a found about 80 emails waiting. burried in the concert photos and spam mail and random posts I found this video. Check it out if you are looking for a quick diversion from your day. - Buie