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DJ Yoda Eristoff Interview

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 14:36:16 +0100

Here is a video which features an interview with DJ Yoda to coincide with a recent Party for Eristoff at this years Snowbombing festival. It includes some great footage of him playing at the party, and the festival itself as…http://bit.ly/aJZmrM

M.I.A.'s Video Of Ginger Persecution Given 18 Age Rating

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 14:35:07 +0100

M.I.A. whose Clash-inspired track Paper Planes featured heavily in the Slumdog Millionaire soundtrack has a new track out and a video that has been getting a few people hot under the collar. The video for Born Free features the US…http://bit.ly/9qzW2Z

Stappz

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 14:34:57 +0100

Stappz is an MC coming out of Newcastle who is 24, but has been rapping for some time now. He’s been establishing himself locally but now he has his Good Writtens CD out and Danielle thought it was about time…http://bit.ly/9RF4Uc

South London Artist Stylah Wins Mr Hudson MC Competition

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 23:01:30 +0100

Mercury recording artist Mr Hudson this afternoon announced on his twitter page that London rap artist Stylah has won the competition to feature on the UK edition of his new single Anyone But Him. The song, which features Kanye West…http://bit.ly/cgr03n

The Hurt Locker by Kathryn Bigelow

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 15:02:41 +0100

The Hurt Locker opens our eyes to a realistic depiction of a bomb-disarming unit in Iraq. The explosive ordnance disposal team [EOD] is made up of Sergeant First Class William James [Renner], Sergeant J.T Sanborn [Mackie] and Specialist Owen Eldridge…http://bit.ly/cJSVci

Suspect Packages April 16th 2010 - Cappo album launch (Genghis)

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 22:32:19 +0100

Suspect Packages Live has, once again provided us with an impressive line up and some top tunes. This time on the third Friday of the month, the 16th of April 2010, and it was a FREE event. What more could…http://bit.ly/9tCV2v

Concept

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 20:33:00 +0100

I came across Concept’s beats randomly skimming YouTube and was immediately struck by his sound. He’s got the kind of soulful jazzy production we’ve come to expect from golden age beatmakers like Da Beatminerz or Large Pro which work as…http://bit.ly/aj9kCh

Shutter Island

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 21:32:44 +0100

Scorsese and DiCaprio team up again in this hard boiled thriller where detectives Teddy Daniels [DiCaprio] and Chuck [Ruffalo] are led to the mysterious Shutter Island [which is home to the criminally insane] to find escaped patient Rachael Solando. But…http://bit.ly/cF2SEf

Chima Anya

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 21:02:47 +0100

Bursting onto the scene with the sort of natural presence, soul and charisma sadly lacking in your run of the mill UK rapper type, Chima Anya has recently unleashed his debut album ‘New Day’. It’s about time we found out…http://bit.ly/bfBMdQ

1 Day DVD Giveaway

Thu, 08 Apr 2010 16:33:29 +0100

Based on real-life gang culture in Birmingham, 1 Day delivers a raw and hard-hitting reflection of what life is like in the street, where sex, drugs and violence are a way of life. This high-octane film is released on Blu-Ray…http://bit.ly/bF2oxt

Brawdcast - The Quest For Human Completion LP [PsychoNavigation]

Thu, 08 Apr 2010 14:33:28 +0100

Recording commercials for Russell Simmons, collaborating with artists like Trek Life and Pigeon John and winning awards for “Best Hip-Hop” at the Orange County Music Awards in 2006, 2007 and 2008 it’s hard not to expect something very big from…http://bit.ly/bOzbn9

Chima Anya - Freestyle [Audio]

Wed, 07 Apr 2010 22:32:46 +0100

25 year old (Dr) Chima Anya has seen a lot. An avid hip-hop fan since birth he has watched how it has evolved and devolved over the years while simultaneously perfecting his own grasp of the art. As a little…http://bit.ly/d3hzlF

Blak Twang - Before N After 12" [Rotton Productions / Soul Culture]

Wed, 07 Apr 2010 21:32:38 +0100

Blak Twang, also known as Taipanic and Tony Rotton, is back with his new track, Before N After. A catchy and down- to-earth song set to be on his new album, Elevation. The song begins with a quote from Charles…http://bit.ly/a3Sqta

Madhat - The Ramblin' EP [Music Comes First]

Tue, 06 Apr 2010 21:32:24 +0100

In broken Britain, everyone knows that nothing comes for free. Well, Edinburgh-based record label, Music Comes First, seem determined to break that mould by offering up a handful of free releases from its catalogue of artists.http://bit.ly/ab3S6m

DJ Easy - Face Off - In The Streetz Mixtape [Audio]

Thu, 01 Apr 2010 14:32:55 +0100

DJ Easy has teamed up with UPUK to put out the Face Off - In The Streetz Mixtape. Its 19 tracks long and features the likes of T-Riff and others. Its available to download for free from here…http://bit.ly/dgcD9s

Mad Stalley

Mon, 29 Mar 2010 23:37:40 +0100

There is a new breed of emcee coming out of America. For those of us who came up listening to Black Moon, Black Sheep and Black Star, Mad Stalley represents the return of dope lyricism with a fresh twist. Not…http://bit.ly/9eASI1

Sonar Line-Up 2010

Mon, 29 Mar 2010 22:05:42 +0100

It’s that time of year again, festival fever has taken over the minds of any self respecting music lover and everyone is talking about what’s on offer this year. The usual questions are who’s playing where, when are they playing…http://bit.ly/arJcu4

Angels And Demons

Mon, 29 Mar 2010 18:08:43 +0100

Here Ron Howard directs the second of Dan Brown’s ‘conspiracy’ books, although this film is released after the Da Vinci Code, Angels and Demons was actually published before Brown’s more famous book.http://bit.ly/cRSjtc

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Mon, 29 Mar 2010 17:06:18 +0100

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo brings author Stieg Larsson’s first novel to the big screen with the unique and intriguing character Lisbeth Salander (Rapace) as fans of the trilogy of books will know.http://bit.ly/ceRojN

Souls of Mischief Live In Plymouth 17/3/2010

Tue, 23 Mar 2010 22:04:40 +0000

Plymouth has a growing and unified hip-hop scene which was in minor effect at the Souls of Mischief show at the White Rabbit in the bus station last week. Local legend DJ XL and DJ Kitastrophe got the crowd warmed…http://bit.ly/aRmtxn