“This one puts out 5,000 watts and cost about $4,000,” said Nick Ragbir, 18, tinkering with his two-wheeled sound system, with its powerful amplifier, two 15-inch bass woofers and four midrange speakers. It plays music from his iPod and is powered by car batteries mounted on a sturdy motocross bike. More.
Hoss Records drops the first full-length from Food For Animals, the Baltimore, MD-based underground hip-hop outfit. As the press release that accompanied the MP3s says, the term ‘underground hip-hop’ may be outdated but I say no it ain’t, for this trio of young men are about as far away from the mainstream as it gets [...]
MIA dropped her Kala bomb on Portland tonight at the Roseland. We watched from the floor fearing the balcony mess to grab a beer or two. The 80’s infulence never sounded less cheesy. The Jimmy track started with the first 2 minutes of Blue Monday. Cue crowd madness……
I applaud MIA for sticking to her sound. [...]
Nah Right has a cut from the new Ghostface Killah CD and as they say “this is a Nah Right exclusive, so please leech accordingly you scavengers.”
Ghostface Killah - Celebrate [MP3]
The Legendary Davey D has been posting interesting bits like mad as per usual. Today found him dropping one on what’s being hilariously dubbed “Fiascogate,” (”Lupe Fiasco, A Tribe Called Quest, and Hip-hop Elitism,” which follows the fallout from Lupe Fiasco’s fumbling Quest lyrics at VH1’s “Hip-hop Honors,” a live performance that was supposed [...]