Monthly Archives: February 2012

Chill Moody x Frank Ocean – Novacane (Remix) [...]

Sincerely Yours – It’s All Good [...]

Remember the outrage over lavish Wall Street bonuses doled out in the wake of the financial crisis? The brouhaha supposedly put an end to the outrageous pay packages enjoyed by many American CEOs — and not just in the financial sector. But over two years later, very little has changed. A new website launched by [...]

This is epic for the New York rap nerds. Just some gems in here including some great Biggie stories, Cam’s basketball career in detail, Big L history. All kinds of awesomeness… Juan Epstein Podcast w/Cam’ron x Vado [...]

 The forerunner to Dan Deacon, Project Jenny, Project Jan and myriad other bands of that ilk has passed away. Max Mathews, widely known as the progenitor of digital music, died Thursday of pneumonia. Mathews wrote a program called “Music” in 1957 that allowed an IBM 704 mainframe computer to play a 17-second jam. He also [...]

“The Davidian cult in Waco was dealt with by armored vehicles,” remarked Muammar Gaddafi in February, defending his own crackdowns in light of the U.S. government’s. April 19 marks eighteen years since the end of the Waco siege and exactly one month since Obama began bombing Libya. Now that the federal government is again shedding [...]

Mr Vegas – Black & Proud   Classic Bonus: Mr Vegas – Heads High [...]

EPISODE 37: Legendary photographer Jonathan Mannion joins the Hype Men to discuss how he got DMX to bathe himself in blood + what Jay-Z thinks of his Jay-Z impression + breaking new artists from Eminem to Lil’ Mama + Game’s Compton street reality + trashing hotel rooms with Sum 41 + the madness of Foxy [...]

By: Noz Sometimes major labels just get things wrong, and there’s no better illustration than the case of the singer-songwriter formerly known as Lonny Breaux. After Hurricane Katrina hit his hometown of New Orleans, Breaux moved to Los Angeles to pursue a recording career. There, he landed songwriting gigs for the likes of Brandy, John [...]

Tech N9ne – I Love Music Feat Kendrick Lamar x Oobergeek [...]

The government faced calls for a full investigation into the impact of the nuclear disaster on mothers and babies following the discovery. The radiation contamination came to light after tests were conducted on breast milk samples taken from nine women living northeast or east of Tokyo. Four of these women were found to be contaminated, [...]

#FreeMumia A federal appeals court on Tuesday ordered a new sentencing hearing for convicted police killer and death-row activist Mumia Abu-Jamal, finding for a second time that the death-penalty instructions given to the jury at his 1982 trial were potentially misleading. The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals told prosecutors to conduct the new sentencing [...]