Seedlings
Young artists are actually learning from and being influenced by music that 20 years ago, they would have never been able to access. It’s sparking something in them, and helping them to get better.
Archive for the ‘Stuff & Junk’ Category
Marshall and the Lyrical Speed Limit
What do you think about rap? I’m lying here in my warm, comfortable bed, trying to read about Zulu Kings as the Real Slim Shady perforates the dry wall separating my inner sanctum and my roommate’s abnormally active boudoir.
Don’t Label Me
There are lots of little bits of business that get lost without big records labels, like, bribing radio stations to play certain artists ad-nauseum, or big buck media blitzes that put songs in commercials and tv shows so frequently that people forget where they actually came from. I think I can live without that.
Have a Sample
I know what you’re thinking: sampling is an evil, soulless practice where phonies and fakes steal original ideas from the talented and hardworking. You’re absolutely right, and you’re absolutely wrong.
Behold, the Sprit of Rifflet
Take a look at this video. It’s a great multi-track edit of YouTube videos, and great inspiration for your own Rifflet-ing.
International Soundwaves
I have a few Eartha Kitt numbers myself that I know word for word, but couldn’t tell you what they mean to save my life.
Welcome Rifflet People
Welcome to the new blog of Rifflet.com! If you’re new to the site, here’s a great video review put together by Channelflip, the UK’s Finest Video Channel: