Month: September 2011

Spencer Rice Can’t Get No Love

Spencer Rice Can’t Get No Love

I ran into Spencer Rice aka Spenny (from Kenny vs. Spenny etc) today at Manic Coffee.  Still single, still white, same hang dog face as usual.But actually a genuinely nice guy. When I asked for his pic he instinctively got up to pose with me.

Star Slinger Makes Mavis Staples Smile With Remix of ‘Let’s Do It Again’

Star Slinger Makes Mavis Staples Smile With Remix of ‘Let’s Do It Again’

Posted on Aug 31st 2011 5:00PM by Jesse Ship Sometimes unauthorized samples can lead to lawsuits, but in the case of Manchester’s Darren Williams, aka, Star Slinger, it’s a formula for success. The twenty-something hybrid hip-hop producer borrowed vocals from the legendary gospel singer Mavis Staples for a Read more

Fan Expo 2011 Nerd-Approved Music Night Wrap Up

Fan Expo 2011 Nerd-Approved Music Night Wrap Up

Shaun Hatton, singer, drummer, Electric Playground  host, and professional media dork organized a kick ass Fan Expo 2011 Afterparty featuring bodily odour enhanced fans and some of the nerdiest talent in hiphop, metal, and internet geekery.  Not sure who that Brental Floss weirdo was, but Read more