“the scallions” Posts

Tha Bloc Report for October 2023 has arrived!

Here we go! Donnie Ozone and Timezone Lafontaine return with Tha Bloc Report for October 2023 and as usual, it’s music packed. Between Donnie’s spins of the latest tunes and Heat of the Month, and Timezone’s great new installment of his 20 Minute Workout blocSonic megamix, you’re going to hear… Read more

Yuk MC returns with Bloc Discovery Sessions Episode 2!

Today with the second episode of Bloc Discovery Sessions, Yukon Sleeman aka Yuk MC delves deeply into netBloc history. He tells the story of five blocSonic artists who got their start on a netBloc before releasing an album… Just Plain Ant, Louis Lingg and The Bombs, CM aka Creative, The… Read more

Donnie & Timezone deliver Tha Bloc Report for July 2023!

Here we go! Today we have another fantastic episode for you to enjoy. Donnie Ozone once again brings you the latest, the greatest and the gems pulled from the blocSonic catalog. In the middle of it all, Timezone Lafontaine’s 20 Minute Workout is once again packed with an insane amount… Read more

C da 76er brings us The Vibes and Tha Bloc Report's 2020 Heat of the Year Episode arrives!

C da 76er’s “The Vibes” Almost two years after he dropped his debut instrumental album Out of Necessity, C da 76er (production alter-ego of CM aka Creative) is back with another slammin’ selection of instrumentals! With “The Vibes” CM brings us a selection of 26 songs exploring a whole range… Read more

Tha Bloc Report Episode 15… Pot-C interviews Shawn Franklin of The Scallions!

For this month’s episode we’ve got a special treat for you. Pot-C interviews blocGLOBAL co-owner Shawn Franklin who happens to also be a member of The Scallions, Action Will Be Taken, Pimpstrut Local #13 and has collaborated multiple times with The Impossebulls! During the interview, somwhere amongst the details of… Read more

New release: Official HWIC Films' "Dark of Winter" soundtrack finally gets a release!

Professional assassin John French is in the middle of a complicated new job when he finds out about the parole of Gary Kliest, the man responsible for what happened to his daughter ten years prior. When Sarah, an old friend of his daughter’s, shows up unannounced for a visit, John’s… Read more

New release: The Scallions are back with the re-release of their conceptual gem!

I first heard The Scallions back in the early 2000s when I was designing much of the cover art for SLAMjamz online mp3 releases. From the start, their brand of Avant-Garde Power Pop grabbed my attention and didn’t let go. For me, their music was fresh and new while at… Read more

New release: mGee wrecks The Scallions

It’s been years since Shawn Franklin & I first discussed me remixing a couple tracks from The Scallions’ “Agony Through Ceremony”. I intended to, but I think the fact that I felt my remixing chops still weren’t up to par caused me to put it on the back burner and… Read more

New release: The Impossebulls "1Nation (One Fam) B/W RSVP"

We close out this month of Impossebulls releases with their second single from “Made by History (Decade One: 2000-2010)”. Packed with more of that classic boom bap sound for hip-hoppas to nod their heads to, “1Nation (One Fam) B/W RSVP” should get you through the day! Thanks again to The… Read more

New release: blocSonic welcomes The Scallions on board with the release of "Agony Through Ceremony XE"!

A little over ten years ago, in 2002, I began working for SLAMjamz, the label run by Public Enemy’s Chuck D. I began by designing cover art for their digital single series. Among those digital singles were seven designed for Connecticut avante-garde power pop group, The Scallions, consisting of members… Read more