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NEW LINK: Styles Of Beyond Team With DJ Green Lantern For "Razor Tag" Downloadable Mixtape
As family members of Fort Minor and The Demigodz, Styles Of Beyond will make their major label debut next year on Mike Shinoda's Machine Shop Records imprint with Rocket Surgery . But first, the SOB's have teamed with DJ Green Lantern to bring you the Read More...
Mick Boogie, Kay Slay, & Skyzoo Team Up For New Downloadable Mixtape
Mick Boogie is back at it again, this time teaming up with fellow DJ Kay Slay, and emcee Skyzoo for the "Corner Store Classic" mixtape. The new, free downloadable mix CD is loaded with collaborations from high profile artists, such as DJ Premier, Pete Read More...
Traffic Entertainment's August Line-Up Includes Releases From J. Dilla, Raekwon, AZ, & More
Traffic Entertainment Group will be offering a host of new releases this August 7th, with lots of heavy hitters on deck. Release dates are, of course, scheduled to change. - Pizzo AZ - The Memphis Sessions Fresh off his critically-acclaimed album "The Read More...
Dilla's "Jay Love Japan" Coming June 1st
J. Dilla's long-awaited final LP, Jay Love Japan , is coming June 1st on the Operation Unknown imprint, and will be distributed by Fat Beats Records. Originally intended only to be released overseas, the nine track album will feature guest appearances Read More...
Styles Of Beyond Wrap Up "Rocket Surgery" LP For Machine Shop; RZA Collaborating
Styles Of Beyond announced on their MySpace page last week that they are putting the finishing touches on their first major label release, Rocket Surgery , for Mike Shinoda's (Fort Minor / Linkin Park) Machine Shop Records imprint, distributed by Warner Read More...
Vibe Reveals Details On New Common "Finding Forever" LP
Vibe Magazine revealed some details on the new Common LP, Finding Forever LP, due this July 10th on Geffen. The rapper told the magazine that the concept of the LP revolves around former collaborator / roommater, J. Dilla "living on forever in the music", Read More...
Okay Player Teams With DJ Soul For J. Dilla Tribute Mix
Using elements from J. Dilla Donuts , longtime NYC mixologist, DJ Soul has produced Assorted Donuts , a mix that pays tribute to the late, great producer. The mix finds classic hip-hop songs, remixed with Dilla beats and it is being made available for Read More...
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Jaylib's "Champion Sound" To Get The Deluxe Treatment On May 8th
May 8th will see the re-release of J. Dilla and Madlib's 2003 collaborative release as Jaylib, Champion Sound , newly expanded with added bonus material. The new version will include two discs, including new bonus tracks, "Raw Addict" and "Pillz", previously Read More...
PPP's Waajeed Declares "War" On Forthcoming Solo LP
While Platinum Pied Pipers announced that they would be releasing a new album this year, that hasn't stopped Waajeed from embarking on a solo mission as well. Through his own Bling 47 imprint, the Detroit producer and former J. Dilla collaborator will Read More...
J. Sands Pays Tribute To J. Dilla With Downloadable LP
To show respect for the one-year anniversary of his death, Lone Catalysts emcee J. Sands honors deceased super-producer and legend, J. Dilla, with a free downloadable album. "Mrs. Sands: A Love Story" is a dedication not only to Dilla, but obviously the Read More...
Madlib / PB Wolf Tapped For New Time Out Recordings Project
Keeping ever so busy, Madlib - who just wrapped his BBE Beat Generation installment, has also been tapped to mix the fifth installment in Time Out Recordings "Other Side Of..." series of compilations, which have also included "The Other Side of New York Read More...
PRESS RELEASE: Phat Kat Prepping "Carte Blanche" for Look Records, Including Beats By J. Dilla, Black Milk
In 2004, after inking a deal with Barak and releasing his first solo album Undeniable, Phat Kas thought he'd finally broken through. Despite critical praise, ultimately, he fell through the cracks of the music industry once again – an issue he addresses Read More...
Madlib To Release Final Instalment In BBE's "Beat Generation" Series
Perhaps the series of releases that put BBE on the map, The Beat Generation has spotlighted several of hip-hop's greatest producers, including J. Dilla, Marley Marl, DJ Jazzy Jeff, DJ Spinna, will.i.am, Pete Rock, and King Britt. The final installment Read More...
First Look: J. Dilla "Dirty Crushin" 7inch Artwork
Stones Throw has provided an advance look at the J. Dilla "Dirty Crushin" promotional 7inch single, that will be given away free with HipHopSite.Com pre-orders for Ruff Draft in March...... - Pizzo Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! Read More...
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J. Dilla, Spankrock Take Home Plug Awards
While much hoopla was made over the Grammy Awards this past weekend, Saturday also celebrated The 2007 Plug Awards - which spotlights the independent music scene. The late great J. Dilla took home two awards, one for Artist Of The Year, the other for Read More...
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