May 2011
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CINEMETROPOLIS
fefemarie:
Photos from Blue Scholars’ free show at Seattle Central Community College’s annual Unity Fair. Besides giving us a great show and great music, the Scholars did indeed deliver one very important message, a PSA to us all— Don’t do blow.
I guess it’s one of those things where you had to be there?
More pictures after the jump!
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“It goes one for the student who refuses to submit And two for the teachers who are underpaid as shit It’s the next generation of miseducated youth Who demonstrate the truth and manage to make it through”
Blue Scholars - Commencement Day
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-425 asked: I BE, I BE IN THE, BE IN THE TOWN ALL DAY! I BE, I BE IN THE, BE IN THE S-E-A!
Been bumping this one a lot latley. Loving Tommy Chong too. They are killing it.
Geo has forever imprinted his lyrics and messages into my brain. He is honestly one of my biggest heros.
Been bumping this one a lot latley. Loving Tommy Chong too. They are killing it.
Geo has forever imprinted his lyrics and messages into my brain. He is honestly one of my biggest heros.
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thank you!!!!!
thank you for following me. If i hadn’t clicked on this profile i wouldn’t have found one of my new fav bands. I just wanted to let you know i really appreciate your blog alot. I’m originally from Seattle and my mother taught at the university of Washington where they went, so i feel a strong connection to this band. I got their discography and im really excited for the new...
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Cinemetropolis Release Party
Finally booked a hotel, bought tickets and took time off work so I can make the trek down from Vancouver to Seattle to catch their Saturday show @ Neumos next month. I am super excited, this is going to be amazing! I hope to see your lovely faces there.
June 17th Tickets
June 18th Tickets
Who else is going? Holla!
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You need to give yourself more credit, this is pretty awesome, especially for a first try! Nice work.
nicky-b:
It’s rough. It’s tough. But seriously it’s really rough. My first try at kinetic typography. It’s an except from the Blue Scholar’s mad rhyme “Ordinary Guys”. It needs a lot of work but hey… first try people.
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Just got back into town from a trip and the first thing I need to do is give this a listen. My apologies for being late on the draw but I am sure that the buzz surrounding this much-anticipated album is just beginning to start. Downloading now =D
I’m sick of all this metaphor philosophy. You got a man? What’s your man got to...
– Blue Scholars
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Blue Scholars
This Seattle duo consists of beat maker, DJ extraordinaire Sabzi, and Geologic or Geo as the word sayer, poet pleaser, rapper. Blue Scholars include a lot of socio political and socio economic themes in their music while relating to the ‘average struggling man’. Doesnt…
I need a brand new prayer to read
Seems the old ones grew tons of mold cause...
– Blue Scholars - Burnt Offering
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Individual Arts: George “Geo” Quibuyen A hip hop dynamo with a social consciousness.
BY IAN DAPIAOEN
“Silence is defeat, my solution is to speak” – Geologic, Opening Salvo
George “Geologic” Quibuyen. Photo credit: Melissa Ponder, www.melponder.com.
George Quibuyen,…
Big Cinemetropolis Update!
This just in:
(via Blue Scholars)
We made the call. You overwhelmingly responded. On March 6, Blue Scholars launched a Kickstarter campaign to help fund the release of our next album, Cinemetropolis. Our goal was $25,000, which we reached in just over one week. The campaign ended after 45 days on April 21, with a final total of $62,371 raised from 2,242 people. Daaaang.
This was way more...
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Under constant revision is the poem that I be.
– Blue Scholars - Self-Portrait