“Shooting for the stars ain’t far enough.” Evidence drops another gem from his forthcoming Layover mixtape. A triumphant beat is the backdrop for Ev’s autobiographical ode to grinding. Get the track below spotted at 2dopeboyz.
“I know this s**t is piff.” Rock says about his new released Heltah Skeltah album, D.I.R.T., made alongside partner in rhyme, Ruck (Sean Price). “You can’t tell me nothing,” he continues. “If you don’t like it, maybe you prefer dudes with dreds instead of haircuts. This is s**t is piff. Period.”
Todays collab of the day is Stussy x Commonwealth‘s Mexico City Olympics T-Shirt that pays homage to Tommie Smith & John Carlos’ historic protest in the 1968 Olympics. During the medal ceremony both Smith(Gold) and Carlos(Bronze) raised a black gloved fist in the air during the American National anthem, to signify the racial & social...
Some believe the world runs on currency, or natural gases. Others say it’s love, or perhaps even greed. Dunkin’ Donuts would like you to believe it’s them, but we like to believe that the world truly runs on inspiration. All great art started as an idea, a thought triggered by something somewhere that led to...
DJ Z-Trip is an extremely talented producer and DJ who recently teamed up with visual artist Shepard Fairley to host a number of Obama fundraisers titled “The Party For Change.” Z-Trip recently put the live mix he was doing at the party up on his site for free download. You can go grab here.
GLC is putting up the finishing touches on his new mixtape with DJ Geno, as well as his proper debut LP, Love Life & Loyalty. Last week some youtube footage surfaced of GL working on a new track with Kanye West entitled, “The Big Screen”. An audio snippet of the track hit the web today,...
Chicago’s own Mulatto Patriot is gearing up for the release of Sonic Visuals. The album is jam packed with 18 cuts of smooth production and quality spitting by some of the underground’s best shoe polishers (Cage anyone?). Ras Kass, Casual, Pugslee Atomz, and Prosper Jones are just a few of the artists making guest appearances. ...
Kid Cudi hit the Windy City on Monday alongside Hollywood Holt as the Hollywood Moon Tour made their Chicago stop. Cudi and Holt packed Chi-Town’s Evil Olive with very dope performances that included favorites as well as new tracks. RH was in the building, and a sample of Benny Rocs’ pics appear below. Video of...
Some more goodness from Black Milk entered the RH nest last night. This one features DJ Premier on the cuts, with Sean Price and Pharoahe Monch doing the verbal John Stockton. This track will appear on Black Milk’s upcoming LP, Tronic, which is dropping via Fat Beats at the end of the month. Black Milk...
How will you be spending your weekend? Jay-Z announced today he will be spending his rocking the vote for Barack Obama, literally. Hova will play two free shows over the weekend geared to attract and register young voters. The shows will take place in Detroit on October 4th, and in Miami on October 5th. Monday,...
