In prison, there is no such thing as “Jail House Rock”… Unless you make your own. Coming soon on “Inside the Minds Eye Podcast”- A conversation with Dadge Parrish aka #ForeverMusik Recently released from an 11 year bid in prison, … Continue reading The Science of Niggaz (Out, In, and Back Out)
Coming soon on Inside the Minds Eye (The Podcast): A conversation with Dadge Parrish aka “Forever”. Recently released from an 11 year bid in prison, Forever is taking his voice to the stage, guiding ears and eyes to the truth … Continue reading An Introduction to Dadge Parrish aka Forever (Freestyle Free-Flow)
Chris Gregory realized he wanted to be a rapper when he was 8 years old. As he grew, Chris began to use his creativity to counter the environment of gang activity and sordid social pressures surrounding Miami, FL. Rapping became … Continue reading Chris Gregory (Blood, Sweat, and Dedication)
Chris Gregory (www.soundcloud.com/Chris-Gregory-MIA) rippin’ a freestyle to the tune of “Disparate Youth” by Santigold. Cypher- “The process of tapping into your subconcious. A state of mind where thoughts and actions flow from your mind rather than being instrumented. Clearly shown … Continue reading Chris Gregory “Disparate Youth”
From the cyphers of Miami, FL, to our studio in Marietta, GA, Chris Gregory (www.soundcloud.com/chris-gregory-mia) spits lyrical free-flow to the tune of hip-hop. A taste of things to come, this week on: U. I. Minds Eye Music Featured on this video: “Ike’s Mood … Continue reading An Introduction to Chris Gregory
This morning, while I was smoking my morning cigarette and thinking in my garage, I realized what I want to do a Facebook video on. I am going to try and make it a quick one, a minute and a half tops. I’m gonna share what I have learned about courage, and a new realization on my habitual “hiding” from social media. Its not fear that prevents me from looking at Facebook on days when I publish content, its the fact that as soon as I do, the story I tell myself in my mind isn’t real anymore. The story … Continue reading Cog in the Wheel of Conformity
On a recent trip to Israel, I sat down with Ivy Estelle from the New-Alternative Hip-Hop Duo “Aleck & Ivy” to talk about what it means to experience success as an Artist… Expand your ear holes with the track, “Medicine”, from their EP “Sticks in the Mud”: Exercise your eye sockets with their spankin’ new music video “Missty Blue”: To support Ivy and all her creative endeavors, check out the following links: Aleck & Ivy (The Website) Aleck & Ivy (The Facebook Page) Download “Sticks in the Mud” (A Debut EP for the Price of Free) Continue reading Ivy Estelle: A New Style of Hip-Hop
It wasn’t long ago that I felt isolated within my mind, alone in a state of emotional debilitation that spilled waves of doubt upon my spirit… Lost in a plague of confusion as I struggled to make sense of why I felt different from everyone around me. Adrift in an ideology, a way of perceiving reality that (I felt) couldn’t be understood among my friends or family… I’m losing myself. I’m trying to write instead of just letting it flow. I’m writing instead of just thinking on screen… The fact is, for a good length of time, I felt like … Continue reading When Dreams Create Reality
Video Recorded by: Adam Abramowitz (November 5th 2:30am) Written by: Adam Abramowitz (October 31st 6:15pm) -Fear, Anxiety, and Self-Doubt- The tension building up to this moment has lasted for almost a week now. I’m sitting at my laptop, bundled up in a windbreaker jacket, hands still cold from the cigarette I snuck outside; a last puff as the sun began its final descent on the eve of Halloween. A little over a week ago, I made a decision to film myself talking about fear, anxiety, and self-doubt. I want to address my own fear of my face, speaking publicly. I … Continue reading The “F” Word