I’ve been to my fair share of shows at Glasgow’s O2 Academy but when I rounded the corner to the venue the sheer queue of people for Hollywood Undead, tailing all the way down the side of the venue and down the other side of the street was phenomenal. Hollywood …
Read More »Album Review: The Energy – When We Were Young
Brooklyn based rock group, The Energy, has been together for nearly a decade, releasing a total of four studio albums during their career. Now, The Energy is preparing to impressively self-release their fifth studio album, When We Were Young on April 23. The Energy has managed to channel the true …
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$kinny Releases Self-Directed Video “Eight Dollar$”
Saudi-born & Los Angeles-bred rapper/producer/singer/songwriter and visual artist, $kinny, releases new video “Eight Dollar$“- the continuation to his visual series following The Fader premiere of his gripping “Makaveli” video. Self-directed and edited, the cinematography pulls you in with vivid images of a robbery in high heels, a road trip in …
Read More »Album Review: VOLUME by SKINDRED
Since 1998, SKINDRED has been responsible for developing their own unique sound blending elements of Metal, Rock, Reggae, Dancehall & Electronica. Add to this one of the most charismatic front men in Rock music in Benji Webbe, a man that always knows how to get the party started. Whether it’s …
Read More »Interview with DUBB
There are few rappers working harder today in the Los Angeles area than DUBB. The artist has a reputation of being the “California Mixtape King” and he has recently released his latest effort Perfect Timing in April. His wisdom and powerful outlook on life shines in his lyrics and in …
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Seven Da Pantha releases “A Rider”
Before his relocation to the West coast, Winston-Salem based rapper, Seven Da Pantha releases a new single entitled, “A Rider”, produced by Kwest from the up and coming album Kwest 4 Greatness. “A Rider” carries a nostalgia that went missing so long ago in Hip Hop but seems to be a …
Read More »O’Mega Red ft. Detail “Blow It All”
(C) 2015 Stay Grindin’ Inc. / Big Shot Music Group. All rights reserved. From promotional use only. Single available on iTunes: bit.ly/OmegaRed and other digital stores. O’Mega Red releases a catchy new single, “Blow It All” featuring Noel “Detail” Fisher of Young Money. The Massachusetts native is the well known nephew …
Read More »Rapper Immortal Technique Arrested, After Alleged Beating, Robbery of T-Shirt Sellers
Rapper Immortal Technique was arrested after a violent confrontation with two individuals who were selling T-shirts with his trademarked logo, Santa Ana police said Friday. The rapper, whose full name was given by police as Felipe Andres Coronel, and another man were taken into custody in connection with a Thursday …
Read More »“Metaphorically Speaking” Interview with Metaphor The Great
Understanding what makes a rap artist intriguing isn’t that difficult. The formula is quite simple in fact. All it takes is a cable harness attached to the ledge of a building rooftop in the middle of Hollywood, apply Timberland boots to the feet of a lyrical fireball from New Jersey …
Read More »Lyric Jones “Love’s Trail Mix” EP
I must admit that I am late jumping on the “Love’s Trail Mix” EP by Lyric Jones. Its for no particular reason (as I am a fan) except that I have been like most people, sleeping. With music over saturating the market, the audience tends to get overwhelmed and miss …
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