Lord_of_the_Dense
January 27th, 2005, 10:51 PM
TRYING TO MAKE ENGINEERING SOUND SEXY IS A CHORE WHEN YOUR ALBUM IS SITTING AT NO. 231,392 ON AMAZON'S SALES CHART
There's gangsta rap. And now there's geekster rap.
It's all because of Rajeev Bajaj, a 39-year-old chemical engineer from Fremont who is either going to become the def jammer of the science and technology domain or the poster boy for excruciatingly embarrassing nerdiness.
Bajaj recently spent $15,000 of his own money forming an independent record label and hiring musicians to perform four rap and hip-hop songs he wrote in praise of the engineering profession. He hopes his debut album, ``Geek Rhythms,'' will convince America that engineers indeed are cool.
Read entire story here (http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/10748194.htm).
There's gangsta rap. And now there's geekster rap.
It's all because of Rajeev Bajaj, a 39-year-old chemical engineer from Fremont who is either going to become the def jammer of the science and technology domain or the poster boy for excruciatingly embarrassing nerdiness.
Bajaj recently spent $15,000 of his own money forming an independent record label and hiring musicians to perform four rap and hip-hop songs he wrote in praise of the engineering profession. He hopes his debut album, ``Geek Rhythms,'' will convince America that engineers indeed are cool.
Read entire story here (http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/10748194.htm).