The Sluffcast

The Sluffcast


The SluffCast Episode 25: Hey Siri, When’s My Birthday?

July 28, 2016

We have a special guest this week! DJ Lee joins us and talks about his time with his former band Scratch Track*, what it’s like to tour manage Madisen Ward and the Mama Bear, and that time he “met” Al Sharpton at 30 Rock.
This week Bill, Chris Dumoulin, Jim, K, and DJ discuss these topics: Interview with DJ Lee, star of stage and record – Is the information age is crippling our ability to think critically – San Diego Comic-Con: The Good, The Bad, The WTF
DJ Lee Interview – 0:03:34
DJ Lee
(Former) Singer/Songwriter/Beatbox artist with Scratch Track
Wikipedia article about Scratch Track https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scratch_Track
Spotify Artist Page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0B00hKyDxcDvO5tnB951d2
(Current) Tour manager for Madisen Ward and The Mama Bear
Wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madisen_Ward_and_the_Mama_Bear
Official Website: http://www.madisenwardandthemamabear.com/
(Current) Manager for L.A. Price
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lapricemusic/
Official Website: http://www.lapricemusic.com/
(Current) Singer/Beatbox artist with DJ and EvanJohn (Cover duo)
https://www.facebook.com/djandevanjohn/
What do you do as a tour manager?
Managing vs performing
Teaching Chase how to beatbox – DJ has been spending a couple days a week with a 12 yr old boy named Chase, helping him learn how to beatbox. Chase has autism and this is a fantastic way for him to connect with people and learn something awesome.

Is the information age is crippling our ability to think critically? – 0:21:51
In an age when we can pull out our phone and ask directions to wherever we need to go, are we losing the ability to actually stop and consider what we’re doing or what the best ways to do things might be?
Do you remember phone numbers anymore? What about your significant other’s birthday? Does Google know how many cars there are in the world?
My son Jack being an old man asking Google about Metamucil.
San Diego Comic-Con – 0:37:51
I09 covered the thing better than any other site this year.
American Gods

Some need to see to believe. Here’s a first look at #AmericanGods, coming in 2017. https://t.co/qAIVnUJt8C
— American Gods (@AmericanGodsSTZ) July 22, 2016
Kong: Skull Island

Star Trek: Discovery
Captain Marvel – Brie Larson

Watch the Hall H crowd freak out as @brielarson is announced as #CaptainMarvel pic.twitter.com/fDMvgLA1ym