Jalporte – Farewell Aquarius CD [Jalporte]
As a solo artist, the name Jalporte might not ring too many bells. He has had a free demo CD called “Dubstates” out, and was originally one of the four members of the “Deprogrammed” crew. For about the last five years Jalporte as been doing a great deal of live shows and now he is dropping his first full solo EP.
Rishi Rich ft. Juggy D and Jay Sean – Push It Up (Aaja Kurieh) [2point9]
Rishi Rich is BACK with a Hip Hop, Reggaeton, R&B, Bhangra mashup which is set to be the sound of the summer featuring the original crew of Jay Sean and Juggy D. Taken from the forthcoming album "The Project", Push It Up (Aja Kurieh) is released on Monday 3rd July.
Dabrye – Biography
Dabrye is just one alias of Michigan’s Tadd Mullinix who shifts through various guises with remarkable competency and sophistication. As Dabrye, Mullinix explores hip-hop, creating head-nodding beats with bass lines that reference jazz and electro in equal measure.
Wade Waters: Return of the Kings [Wandering Soul]
Washington, D.C. --- Chicago and D.C./Maryland hip hop have something very important in common – they're both underrated. But as of this summer these two emerging scenes have something else in common.
Choong Family – Monologue For The Thoughts / Injury Time [Gridlockaz / Eastside Records]
Choong Family show a remarkable return to the scene after the success of their chart hit singles Memory Lane & Fallback. They unleash yet another double-barrelled single Monologue For The Thoughts & Injury Time.
Choong Family – The Platinum Edition DVD [Gridlockaz / Eastside Records]
The Platinum Edition DVD is bursting with 3 hours of footage including a 1 hour documentary on the award winning group, radio interviews, live performances and behind the scenes interviews and tour footage.
Awesome; I Fuckin’ Shot That!
On October 9, 2004, The Beastie Boys handed out 50 cameras to audience members at their sold-out performance in New York’s Madison Square Garden. These 50 different passionate perspectives, shot from the point-of view of the audience, take the viewers deep inside the world of a live Beastie Boys show, capturing the experience of a live musical performance like no film ever has done.
2006 UK Beatbox Championships Finals To Take Place In London
On Wednesday 12th July hundreds of music fans will descend upon Cargo nightclub in London to witness a competition like no other: music being made solely with the mouth. Eight of the country’s finest human beatboxers will fight it out to become the National Champion, and to represent the UK at the World Championships in Tokyo this Winter.
P.A.C (Powerful And Calm) – Complex Theory [Video]
P.A.C is back with a really pumping track full of depth and gusto. Complex Theory has a 70's TV theme feel on the production and the black and white video directed by Mark Potter perfectly compliments that vibe with an uptempo chase sequence.
Cameron Fails To Respond To Bizzle Invitation
Following a scathing attack on hip hop and rap culture by Cameron in The Mail On Sunday, and a fierce debate on Newsnight, the Tory leader has been invited to Lethal Bizzle’s next London show. The influential ‘grime’ artist, performing tomorrow at Scala, King’s Cross, has entered a vicious war of words with Cameron over the last few days, after the Tory leader claimed that Lethal’s lyrics encouraged knife violence.