AllHipHop.com reports that California-based rapper 40 Glocc will go on trial today, May 17 to face prosecutors who argue that 40 Glocc raps about being a Crip in his music.
40 Glocc and about 60 others are targeted in a preliminary civil gang injunction dating back to 2008 against a particular group of Crips.
Prosecutors are hoping to keep 40 Glocc from rapping about gang life and making any mention of the Crips. They… Continue
This is the first in an occasional series of stories examining issues facing America's 78 million baby boomers, a generation that has long been an engine of change.
The recession is reshuffling retirement plans for baby boomers -- a demographic tsunami, accustomed to setting the agenda, that finds itself scrambling as the oldest boomers turn 64.
Depleted savings, sagging home values and high unemployment that lingers… Continue
Added by Chance on May 22, 2010 at 3:59am —
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Citing "overwhelming" evidence that North Korea sank a South Korean warship, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton warned the communist state Friday of international consequences.
After discussions in Tokyo, Clinton planned to consult with counterparts in Beijing and Seoul on appropriate measures to take after an international investigative team on Thursday blamed North Korea for firing a torpedo that sank the South… Continue
Trial proceedings got underway Tuesday for rapper 40 Glocc, who is fighting a gang injunction that intends to keep him out of a Colton apartment complex known as The Zoo.
Prosecutors allege that 40 Glocc, whose real name is Lawrence White, uses his fame, notoriety and money to foster an image of Arbor Terrace Apartments that creates a nuisance there and a notion that the complex is gang turf for the Colton City… Continue
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Mike Cruz, Staff Writer
Posted: 05/18/2010 04:59:13 PM PDT
SAN BERNARDINO - Trial proceedings got underway Tuesday for rapper 40 Glocc, who is fighting a gang injunction that intends to keep him out of a Colton apartment complex known as The Zoo.
Prosecutors allege that 40 Glocc, whose real name is Lawrence White, uses his fame, notoriety and money to foster an image of Arbor Terrace Apartments that creates a nuisance there and a notion that the complex is gang turf for the… Continue
Ditch has begun filming a horror music video for his controversial song “Clip”. The video will be directed by Schroeder who also directed Ditch’s scene in “Summer Of Massacre” a horror film due out in 2010. The video we have been told, will be extremely graphic and extremely violent. Ditch says: “The video will be to music video’s, what Rob Zombie’s House Of 1000 Corpses was to the Horror business”. The song centers on a man who is tired of guilty criminals being set free from the justice… Continue
Added by DITCH on May 21, 2010 at 5:44pm —
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Ditch joined Mystic Roots on a rare Long Beach, Ca show at Di Piazza’s. The show was a last minute addition for Ditch and for Mystic Roots and the crowd turnout was strong. People mingled, ate complimentary pizza and waited during a few opening acts for Ditch and Mystic Roots to take the stage. Strange Habits opened the show with a strong rock performance reminiscent of the early Rage Against The Machine material. Mystic Roots then took to the stage for the anxious crowd shuffling through their… Continue
Added by DITCH on May 19, 2010 at 8:40pm —
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