Stroke 9 - Vacuum Bag + lyrics
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Rhymesayer
When Ice Cube said to "check yourself before you wreck yourself" nearly two decades ago, he could have been offering advice to the four emcees in BullHead*ded .
Not that it was anyone's fault: The local hip-hop group was driving to Denver last month to play at the Fox Theatre when, without warning, a tire came off its rim and sent them swerving to the side of the road.
Climbing out of the car, they were relieved to see no one was injured — until a friend who'd come along with them suffered a seizure on the spot. "His eyes rolled back in his head and he just kind of passed out and fell to the ground," says emcee Che Bong .
As it happened, their friend had been in a more serious car accident days earlier. The ambulance took him to the hospital, which wound up being within walking distance of the Fox. Not knowing what else they could do, the group ended up performing that evening and were surprised to see their friend in the crowd.
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