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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Marc Lacy, author of LyriCode 256

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Marc Lacy, author of LyriCode 256
(AVO Publishing)

LyriCode 256 lathers the ears with a uniquely creative vibe that simply shocks the listener into a lyrical submission. This production is Marc Lacy’s most mature work yet. Lyricode 256 is heavily comprised of precise, hard hitting verbal images painted over a superior and grooved-out canvas furnished by the one and only Maestro/Producer Canita Rogers (Quiet Girl Music Productions) herself.

Fourteen vibrant tracks, aimed for mature ears, speak directly to the effect of a myriad of issues that plague local communities as well as those abroad.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the idea and inspiration to write and produce LyriCode 256?

Marc Lacy: I was mainly inspired to record this CD in an effort to capture my Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Marc Lacy, author of LyriCode 256 →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Mashawn Mickels, author of A Piece of Me: Mashawn in the Making

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Mashawn Mickels, author of A Piece of Me: Mashawn in the Making
(Asta Publications)

Step into the world of Mashawn. Feel the love, the hate, the anger, the passion and the lust as you read the various poems that describe different parts of her life. You’ll see poetry that speaks to you directly from the heart on issues that we deal with each and everyday.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the idea and inspiration to write A Piece Of Me?

Mashawn Mickels: It actually came from a few friends. I couldn’t decide on what to Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Mashawn Mickels, author of A Piece of Me: Mashawn in the Making →

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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Nicole Lyons, owner of Cole Muscle Cars

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Nicole Lyons, owner of Cole Muscle Cars

Nicole Lyons is fueled by the same horsepower that moves the cars she races. Although Lyons is only 5’6”, her exotic beauty, spirited personality and kinetic intensity make her seem larger than life.

However, it can still prove difficulty to describe this multi-faceted athlete while she carves a niche for herself as one of the world’s rarest African American female professional drag racers. Realizing her dream and becoming the first African American female to race professionally in the NHRA Pro Stock series.

Joey Pinkney: You are a central figure connecting the past to the future. As an African-American female that is proficient in the National Hot Rod Association, where does your love for racing come from? And what are you doing to pass your legacy on to future African-American racers, both male and female?

Nicole Lyons: My love of racing comes from my father famed Los Angeles street Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Nicole Lyons, owner of Cole Muscle Cars →