Archive for February, 2009

Mixtape Download:: Period & Q-Tip – The [Abstract] Best: Volume One

Mixtape Download:: Period & Q-Tip – The [Abstract] Best: Volume One

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J.Period’s highly anticipated to The Abstract Poetic is finally here. This styles precedented mixtape arrives on the heels of Q-Tip’s critically–acclaimed album, The Renaissance (released Nov 4), and urges a new generation of fans to take note of Q-Tip’s tremendous contributions to Hip-Hop throughout his career.
With an all-star lineup of contributors—De La Soul, [...]

Top 10 J-Dilla Beats via Jerry Barrow on Urban Daily

Top 10 J-Dilla Beats via Jerry Barrow on Urban Daily

By Jerry Barrow via Urban Daily

On the third anniversary of the passing of producer/MC James “J-Dilla” Yancey, I’ve compiled 10 essential J-dilla productions to familiarize the unfamiliar. A founding member of Slum Village Jay Dee/J-Dilla was considered by some to be the godfather of neo soul and one of the most inventive producers in hip-hop.
The [...]

A Grind to Riches-Exclusive Interview with Christian Rich

A Grind to Riches-Exclusive Interview with Christian Rich

The industry doesn’t bother us. We really don’t pay attention to it. Honestly the indie scene is more cut-throat then the majors, but the good part is you control your next move

Arize: Since we last spoke with you guys you had a lot going on (view past feature). What has been going on since then? [...]

Tins for Tots-Tricked out fenders for a great cause!

Tins for Tots-Tricked out fenders for a great cause!

The good folks over at Kid Kustoms hit us up with their dope idea to raise money for a great cause. “Tricked out Strollers?” we thought, “hmmmm? Why not?”. Our jaws dropped when Jamie shot us a few links to the actual strollers themselves. Not only do these strollers look cool but the proceeds for [...]

33 Instrumentals-Mixtape Download:: 6th Sense: It’s A 6th Sense Beat Yo!

33 Instrumentals-Mixtape Download:: 6th Sense: It’s A 6th Sense Beat Yo!

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This new mixtape entitled It’s A 6th Sense Beat, Yo! from 6th Sense himself is jam packed with 33 instrumentals and is a must for any real MC.

Mixtape Download:: DJ Topspin & Waajeed-The PPP Remixtape

Mixtape Download:: DJ Topspin & Waajeed-The PPP Remixtape

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Props to www.rappersiknow.com for this one.
Tracklist
1. Intro
2. Act Like U Know (Waajeed x Topspin Remix)
3. You Day Is Done (Waajeed x Topspin Remix)
4. 1 Luv 2 U(Waajeed x Topspin Remix)
5. Shotgun (Waajeed x Topspin Remix)
6. Stay With Me (Waajeed x Topspin Remix)
7. Fever (Waajeed x Topspin Remix)
8. One Minute More (Waajeed x Topspin [...]

Chip Tha Ripper:: Funniest freestyle and YouTube clip of 09′-’Interior Crocodile Alligator’

Chip Tha Ripper:: Funniest freestyle and YouTube clip of 09′-’Interior Crocodile Alligator’

Chip Tha Ripper has to be one of the funniest MC to come around in a while. Not only is the guy funny but he makes hilarity and freestyle combined look easy. The clip below is the original freestyle that is currently growing to be a heavy viral hit on YouTube, along with a user [...]

Add-2, Bullet & Ptoda-Freestyle in cold ass Chicago weather

Add-2, Bullet & Ptoda-Freestyle in cold ass Chicago weather

RubyHornet kicks off their new season of their Freestyle in the Park series with three dope Chicago emcees. Add-2, Bullet & Ptoda kicks some lines in the snow. Shouts to Slot-A on the intro/outro production.

Mixtape Download:: Dub MD & Ill Mind Present-Blaps, Rhymes & Life Vol. II

Mixtape Download:: Dub MD & Ill Mind Present-Blaps, Rhymes & Life Vol. II

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The official “Blaps, Rhymes & Life” mixtape series is back! Dub MD and super producer Illmind re-connect for a second time to bring you another exclusive free mixtape project, “Blaps, Rhymes & Life Vol. II” is a 22 track digi-zip packed full of classic illmind production. This time around the mixtape features established [...]

LEMAR AND DAULEY X DC SHOES PART 2-ADMIRAL

LEMAR AND DAULEY X DC SHOES PART 2-ADMIRAL

The Lemar and Dauley name was used to illustrate the names often detailed on the side of boats. The metal plate embossed with braille and the reflective tape was used to illustrate touch and sight, both of which are necessary human senses in the water. In our final attempt to brand the shoe we used [...]

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