Vandalyzm – B!%^h Im’Mis Talented (Mixed By DJ Reminise)

St. Louis emcee Vandalyzm teamed up with DJ Reminise to release B!%^h Im’Mis Talented, a collection of beats and rhymes that he has put down over his career. I’m a fan of this dude. Get familiar! Check it out below! Download: Vandalyzm – B!%^h Im’Mis Talented (Mixed By DJ Reminise) 1. An Insanely Handsome Intro [...]

The Best Of 2010

Janelle Monae

2010 has finally come to a close and what a year it was! The year in music started off slow but boy did it pick up with releases from The Roots, The Left, Danny Brown, Black Milk, and a list of events that made 2010 a great year for hip-hop. But 2010 wasn’t the year [...]

Duck Down 15 Year Anniversary Show Video Recap

Duck Down

Just 10 days after the US celebrated its birthday, there was another testament to the power of independence as Duck Down presented its 15th Anniversary Concert at BB King Blues Club in NYC Times Square on July 13th. With over 800 fans in attendance, Duck Down artists Team Facelift, Ruste Juxx, Marco Polo, Torae, Skyzoo, [...]

Duck Down Celebrates 15 Years!

Duck Down

Since 1995, Duck Down Music has been the cornerstone of what an independent record label should be. Having sold over 3 million records in their history, they’ve continued to set the trends and reach the milestones that most indie labels could only dream of. Founded by Dru Ha and Buckshot, the label has released some [...]

Kidz In The Hall – Grizzly Man (Video)

There’s a reason why we cover so much Kidz In The Hall music here: BECAUSE THEY’RE DOPE! This video for Grizzly Man comes from their Professional Leisure Tour EP, check it out! While you’re at it, check out: Our interview with Kidz In The Hall Kidz In The Hall video for Jukebox

Progress Report: 1st Quarter

Nametag & Kopelli

So the first quarter of the year has come and went. From the hype that Freeway & Jake One created for the Stimulus Package with its creative packaging  to Danny Brown finally releasing The Hybrid, we’re going into the 2nd quarter of a dog fight for the championship! Here’s a look at our favorites, and [...]

DJ RTC & Ruby Hornet Presents – Closed Sessions Vol.1

When I got the Skyzoo & Rhymefest track for this mixtape, I was blown away. AWAY. Needless to say, minus the Curren$y track (sorry, I’m just not a fan of the dude. I don’t see the hype), this mixtape is so NASTY. Take a listen, and download below! 01. Curren$y – Rapper Weed 02. Tanya [...]

One-on-One with Kidz In The Hall

Kidz In The Hall

It’s only expected that two Ivy Leaguers turn to hip-hop after graduation. Double O, a DJ and producer from New Jersey, and Naledge a MC from Chicago met as undergrads at University of Pennsylvania and for the past decade they have been making music as hip-hop duo, Kidz in the Hall. Their new album “Land [...]

Kidz In The Hall – Jukebox (Video)

Kidz In The Hall is such a dope act. I’ve been waiting to hear what their new project would sound like. Here’s the video to their new single, “Jukebox.”