Getting Ready

Respect to MOOG Audio for providing the additional kick for this Saturday.

Serato Keyboard

Met up with the Fam Rynecologist the other day. Check out his MacBook...

Equipped with a Serato Keyboard courtesy of KB Covers

KB also makes custom keyboards for Pro Tools, Ableton, Photoshop, etc.

The House Party | Sat. Jan. 31st

Presented by The Family Tree

@ Bar Wellington
520 Wellington St. West
(Located at the Corner of Wellington & Portland)
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Music by: Dj Shai, Rynecologist & MkyBoy
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Free Admission
Limited Capacity
+19

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Peace to Deadly (IRIS) for the design.

Building | The Concept

For this next event...we wanted to capture the feeling/essence of a house party.

Coming Soon...Saturday January 31st, 2009.

More details to follow. Stay posted.

44th

You can tell alot about a man by looking at his shoes...
and this man has worked hard.
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Picture from Time Magazine Online - Pictures of the Year 2008
http://www.time.com/time/specials/2008/personoftheyear/article/0,31682,1861543_1861868,00.html

More Detroit | Sat. Jan. 24th

Peace to our homeys from MORE Creative for throwing this one down.

Pay homage to the captivating music of Detroit.

Whether it's Dilla or Stevie. Black Milk or Marvin. Dwele or Smokey...

Expect to hear some bangers from past to present.

Sessions

Saturday morning sessions.

+ Afternoon Digging

SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL RECORD STORE!

-by MKYBOY

In Search Of...

If you're a Dj that does NOT play Top 40, you'll know that a good venue is hard to find.
There are many places out there...but only few that cater to the specifics.
NOW Magazine is one source we turn to.

Photo by MKYBOY: Lupe Fiasco Backstage (2007) - Peace to Tronleon for the link.
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Speaking of NOW Magazine...we came across this article entitled: "Best of 2008"
Ranked Number One Hip-Hop MC - Our homey TONA.
The article also credits Tona's Production Team: KING SAMPSON - Peace to Gameboy + A2
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Read the article here:
http://www.nowtoronto.com/guides/readerspoll/2008/story.cfm?content=165748

Research

Travel is a definite passion.

For years we've been turning to Superfuture for the latest maps + information.

Urban Cartography at its best.

From New York to California, London to Paris, etc.

+ Now to Asia. More to come in 2009.

-by MKYBOY

Deadly Visit

Went by my homey Deadly's place last week...
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Kaws showing off

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The Delorean parked in the back beside (T.O. Love) Jay

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Various goods

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This He-Man x Skeletor Pillow takes the cake...

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Power of Grayskull!

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Oh yea, also came to pick this up...

The IRIS Monogram Buttondown. Check out the package.

Now available in Toronto at Livestock or online at http://www.interpretiverocking.com/

-by MKYBOY

Elevate Fridays

I remember these dudes from Spankdelicious during the days of the Rocksteady Bus Trips.
From Down One to Chic...
They're still doing their thing.
Catch them tonight and every Friday after.
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Special rates for OPEN BAR!? Say What!?
-by MKYBOY

Got Milk? Tona feat. Promise | Produced by Black Milk

I met Tona back in the highschool days...
Back when everyone used to get faded in H's Basement.
From Gizmo B to Dae to BigTona...his ability as an artist has grown exponentially.
Peace for the endless supply of real music.
More to come in 2009.
-by MKYBOY
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Download available here: http://www.zshare.net/audio/53785072306e18ed/

Red Jays

In comparison to other baseball teams, the Jays logo is probably one of the best.

Unlike other teams which use simple letters/fonts + animals/mascots,

Different shapes are integrated to create a cohesive design.

The original logo was created in 1977 by 'Savage Sloan Ltd.'

when Toronto first entered the League.

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Hands down to the people over at StolenRiches x New Era who are constantly remixing these fitted caps.

-by MKYBOY

Islander Max

Home

Minus the carpet

+ Add the Hardwood / Plastic Floor-Runners

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and these his and her 'Islanders' are very necessary.

(also serves as a weapon)

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I knew it reminded me of something...

-by MKYBOY

Act I

One of those days where you just pop in a CD, clean up + get organized.
Some good beats to calm the nerves...
Thank you Jay Dee, Act 1 - Mixed by J Rocc (2007)
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For those that don't have this...check out the CD Insert.

-by MKYBOY

Above The Clouds

I've lived in Toronto all my life and this is only the second time i've been to the CN Tower.

After about a 30 minute wait to get to the 'Lookout'

+ Another 30 minutes to get to the 'Skypod'...there you have it.

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= The view from 147 storeys / Facing East

Photo by MKYBOY (2009)

The Beginning

This blog serves as a medium to express and document our thoughts + ideas...

Photo by MKYBOY:

Vancouver, BC (2006) Grouse Mountain - Elevation 4,100 ft. from above.