tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-354665312024-03-21T19:31:52.939-04:00THE-QUOTABLEHONEST. UNMERCIFUL.The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.comBlogger336125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-3386628008600593512012-03-23T19:15:00.004-04:002012-03-23T19:23:20.603-04:00End Of An Era...End Of The-QuotableThe Company Man has officially outgrown The-Quotable. Thank you all for rocking with this blog for the past 6 years. Without all of your support and motivation, I wouldn't have been able to progress past this page and into complete journalism career. I truly appreciate you. But with every ending is a new beginning (sometimes it's okay to be cliche, right). I humbly invite you to keep up with the The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-62181105899333625162011-11-02T04:46:00.002-04:002011-11-02T04:48:57.572-04:00#TCMS 10/31: Occupy Wall Street Edition With Guests Eye2025 and ConsciousIn this edition of #TCMS, The Company Man welcomes @Conscious and @Eye2025 in the studio to talk Occupy Wall Street.The Company Man Show airs everyday at 4pm on PNCRadio.fmThe Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-72005171225307355312011-10-11T10:36:00.001-04:002011-10-11T10:36:27.729-04:00#TCMS: Phonte, "Charity Starts At Home" Live Album Review#TCMS History was made yesterday...
Phonte of Little Brother's solo rapping debut, Charity Starts At Home received a perfect score. That's right...the full ***9 Second Applause***
The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-79956697238785652542011-10-06T13:54:00.002-04:002011-10-06T13:57:34.159-04:00#TCMS: Fresh From Vegas Edition With Guest, Loki Da TrixtaBrand new #1 on this Wednesday Countdown. Plus, Loki Da Trixta drops through to talk his upcoming endeavors. Microphone check check check check...The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-56476181758895586832011-09-23T02:48:00.002-04:002011-09-23T02:51:09.564-04:00The Company Man Show: Maffew Ragazino, "Rhyme Pays" Live Album ReviewBeen following Maffew Ragazino's music all Summer. Finally, we get to hear the album. #TCMS, Maffew Ragazino, Rhyme Pays Live Album Review with special guest, @I_Am_Fresco6.8 Second ApplauseThe Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-21731111759310066092011-09-20T02:20:00.003-04:002011-09-20T02:23:45.930-04:00TCM in PNCMe at work...courtesy of Gee Notes.The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-26422291464324731122011-09-19T23:43:00.002-04:002011-09-19T23:45:50.618-04:00Maya Azucena: No Sleep Til' BrooklynThere’s no rest for Maya Azucena. The spellbinding Brooklyn songstress would trek from Brooklyn to Manhattan to Brooklyn to Manhattan again, then finally, back to Brooklyn on the day of this interview. She had to pick up a U-Haul in Brighton Beach packed with production equipment and drop it off in Chelsea for her video shoot the next day, then straight to DUMBO for an appearance on #BodegaRadio The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-78823798118042810122011-09-19T23:39:00.001-04:002011-09-19T23:41:47.184-04:00Exile Talks "4 Track Mind", The Difference Between Working With Blu and FashawnExile crafted the sound bed behind two of the 2000s most critically acclaimed rap albums, now he’s releasing his own. The Southern California producer arguably best known for his work with Blu on Below The Heavens and Fashawn on Boy Meets World -- and to a lesser degree, as one-half of Emanon with Aloe Blacc -- prepares for the release of his solo debut, 4 Track Mind coming in October. Following The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-48799733620420953532011-09-19T23:38:00.003-04:002011-09-19T23:43:29.625-04:00Fashawn Talks Working With 9th Wonder, Fatherhood, Reuniting With ExileIt’s almost as if Fashawn can hit the switch gears whenever he chooses. Minutes removed from unleashing his microphone melting kerosene flow live and direct for the Rock The Bells’ masses, the Fresno, California native down shifts from rap star raucousness to his regular guy humility in milliseconds. He’s signing autographs. He’s taking pictures with the swarm of fans circling him. He’s smiling. The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-58035452578549649732011-09-19T23:33:00.002-04:002011-09-19T23:35:47.446-04:00Joe Scarborough Says We Should Thank George Bush For “His Leadership”There was suspect exchange on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” Monday morning, one day after the ten year anniversary of the September 11th attacks. In an attempt to rise above the partisan cluster fucking our sad political system has deteriorated into, host Joe Scarborough suggested that -- on at least this national day of solace -- Americans should refrain from criticizing our elected officials and merelyThe Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-40242460698319711942011-09-19T23:29:00.002-04:002011-09-19T23:33:47.866-04:00Tech Billionaires To Create Independent Sea ColonyEminem once rapped about growing a beard, getting weird and disappearing into the mountains whenever he decides to officially hang up the mic.Raekwon, too, opining that he should “escape project life, run with my rifle, live in the woods, grow a rugged beard and chill,” on Only Built 4 Cuban Links 2’s “Walk Wit Me.”Visions of a self-imposed exile have always remained prevalent amongst those tiredThe Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-4893510177312506732011-09-19T23:09:00.005-04:002011-09-20T02:41:17.126-04:00Are DJs The New Black Actors?Samuel L. Jackson was never a fan of the rapper-turned-actor Hollywood takeover. Nia Long, neither. Anthony Mackie once equated an acting emcee to a janitor performing surgery. Taye Diggs copped to losing roles to “Hip Hop artists.” Even Bow Wow brazenly stated that he hates watching rappers in movies.The Golden Era’s Big-Screen-Boom—featuring House Party, Boyz-N-The-Hood, Juice, the Friday The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-8897948839413833432011-09-19T23:01:00.003-04:002011-09-19T23:08:59.644-04:00Immortal Technique Documentary "The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique" Begins Festival CircuitNew York’s Immortal Technique premiered his documentary, The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique, recently during The Harlem Film Festival in New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center.Filmed and edited over a six year span, (R)evolution follows the Peruvian born lyricist as he tours cities and countries, sharing his message, music and experiences with supporters all across the globe. The 60 The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-24692924441255332802011-09-19T22:46:00.002-04:002011-09-19T22:54:26.803-04:00Oddisee, Rock Creek Park Album ReviewIt seems Rock Creek Park was inspired by Oddisee’s local scenic refuge while growing up in Prince George’s County, Maryland. The Washington, D.C. woodland that is this album’s namesake represented somewhat of an escape from the metropolitan bustle for the Diamond District emcee/producer. Littered with cascading percussions and triumphant horns interpolated with occasional break beats, sonically, The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-48963687306596668852011-08-30T13:24:00.002-04:002011-08-30T13:28:02.796-04:00The Company Man Show: Michael Jackson Tribute Edition, VMA Wrap UpIn this edition of #TCMS, The Company Man and Laureluxe tribute the King of Pop, Michael Jackson and discuss the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards Winners and Losers.
#TCMS Airs Monday through Thursday on PNCRadio.FM from 4 to 6PM. Listen on your mobile device HEREThe Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-85487964534742045502011-08-28T00:37:00.002-04:002011-08-28T00:40:43.115-04:00The Company Man Show: #WednesdayCountdown with guests, Vulkan, Jasmine ClementeNovelist, singer Jasmine Clemente and #4Fun representer, Vulkan kick it with The Company Man for the weekly #Wednesday Countdown.
#TCMS Airs Monday through Thursday on PNCRadio.FM from 4 to 6PM. Listen on your mobile device HEREThe Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-26730623760266867012011-08-28T00:34:00.002-04:002011-08-28T00:40:29.283-04:00The Company Man Show: The Top 20 Joints By Lauryn Hill + guests, Hood Hefna, GullyGully and Hood Hefna dropped into the studio for #TCMS's #WednesdayCountdown
#TCMS Airs Monday through Thursday on PNCRadio.FM from 4 to 6PM. Listen on your mobile device HERE
The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-63116790682596066602011-08-22T20:06:00.003-04:002011-08-22T20:33:09.790-04:00The Company Man Show: Eminem, Royce Da 5'9 Bad Meets Evil Live Album ReviewToday on #TCMS, The Company Man runs through a live album review of Eminem and Royce Da 5'9's Bad Meets Evil. Plus, the top ten joints he's feeling right now.
#TCMS Airs Monday through Thursday on PNCRadio.FM from 4 to 6PM. Listen on your mobile device HERE
The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-60400307833880467922011-08-22T15:34:00.001-04:002011-08-22T15:37:07.486-04:00[Video] Due To US Wealth Gap, Chuck D Releases “Notice (Know This)” In Response To “Otis”Stringer Bell wanted to become “The Bank.”
The economic mind behind The Wire’s, Barksdale crime family wanted to expunge the violence from the Baltimore drug trade. He wanted to expand into real estate -- trading the risky day-to-day operations for a financier-only post high above the destruction going down on the ground below. He wanted to be detached from that tragic reality while still The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-82208936829884885432011-08-19T12:03:00.003-04:002011-08-19T12:08:47.755-04:00The Company Man Show: Guest, Chaundon, Alex The Great + 2 Live Album ReviewThe Company Man welcomes guests Chaundon and Alex The Great + live album reviews of Julius Myth's Day Of The Deadbeats and Charmingly Ghetto's, Overstanding.
The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-55046187230073127452011-08-18T13:15:00.002-04:002011-08-18T13:18:27.298-04:00ARIEL PINK: RETRO FEVER
When executed well, there’s no better live concert experience than the festival.
Any festival.
Outside in the open air. Vendors littered everywhere peddling fatty foods and fancy T-shirts. Scores to thousands of people saucy, writhing to the rhythms of an eclectic array of expression by artists across the musical divide, congregating freely, united in their love and appreciation of sound. It’sThe Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-61960186020277955502011-08-18T13:15:00.000-04:002011-08-18T13:17:08.831-04:00When executed well, there’s no better live concert experience than the festival.
Any festival.
Outside in the open air. Vendors littered everywhere peddling fatty foods and fancy T-shirts. Scores to thousands of people saucy, writhing to the rhythms of an eclectic array of expression by artists across the musical divide, congregating freely, united in their love and appreciation of sound. It’s The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-35525266049326588462011-08-18T02:08:00.002-04:002011-08-18T02:21:22.811-04:00The Company Man Show: MCMI, Wednesday CountdownIn this edition of #TCMS, Blitzkrieg, PH and GMS stop through and talk MCMI. Plus, new surprises in the Wednesday Countdown.
Blitzkrieg, PH, GMS Cypher
#TCMS Airs Monday through Thursday from 4-6PM on PNCRadio.fm. Listen on your mobile device HERE. The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-22302507649515420652011-08-16T20:56:00.002-04:002011-08-16T21:00:25.670-04:00The Company Man Show: #TuesdayTop20 Featuring Lupe FiascoIn today's #TCMS, The Company Man runs through his Top 20 joints by Lupe Fiasco. No LASERS or Enemy Of The State tracks made this list. As always, in his Honest, Unmerciful fashion, TCM tosses in his twenty-two cents on the enigma that is L-U-P-Emperor. He's philanthropic. He's consistently inconsistent. He can do anything with words yet never seems in control of his off-wax narrative. He just The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35466531.post-87082830516033884892011-08-15T13:22:00.002-04:002011-08-15T13:25:04.058-04:00DXNext: Gods'Illa
Gods’Illa worked their self-titled debut album for a little over a year. They pushed their product to the blogosphere and launched the UAU Open Mic in 2010 -- their own open mic showcase in Washington, DC -- all while working their debut record. They hit the festival circuit, rocking CMJ, A3C, SXSW, The Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival and others off Gods’Illa’s growing impact. They networked, dropped The Company Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10242253850501345154noreply@blogger.com0