Velvet Underground to Sue Andy Warhol Foundation
It is one of the most iconic album covers of all time, and can still be seen today on music t-shirts around the world – but now the Banana album cover seen on the 1967 classic ‘The Velvet Underground & Nico’ has found itself at the centre of a legal wrangle. The Velvet Underground, or [...]
Harvard Science Center Invite Music Groups
The Harvard Science Center recently played host to one of its most interesting and unconventional speakers on 1 December, in the form of one of the “founding fathers” of rap’s genuine super groups – none other than The Genius/GZA of The Wu Tang Clan. Addressing a “standing room only” congregation, who varied in appearance from [...]
The Beginner DJ Equipment Guide
DJ-ing can be a fun pastime or a serious career choice. Either way, if you’re passionate about making sound that other people can groove to and want to build your very own disc-jockey set, you need to know where to start, first of all. Passion will take you a long way, but will not substitute [...]
Independent Spotlight: @PropaneLV – Lights On (Prod. by Dj Frank-DuX) + Bonus Video
Check out these two music videos from a very talented up and coming artist out of Portland, Oregon. He goes by the name of PropaneLV and his flows are about as flammable as propane too. His newest single and music video that is available online for streaming is ‘Lights On’, an upbeat party track that really motivates you to get [...]
Independent Spotlight: GK – The Revenge For The SummerJam + Bonus HEADLINES Freestlye
Go ahead and prepare yourself with one of today’s hottest up and coming artists out of Ohio G.K.. With the lyrical flow of some of the best and the creativity of a great artist you have the best of both worlds; someone that can spit bars and consciously break down the most simple and complex of [...]
Great Ways to Discover New Music
Music is a part of life, an essential aspect of community that builds common ties and unites different factions. For many people, music is life. With an increased access to cheap recording devices and a variety of ways to get songs out there, the world has been flooded with tens of thousands of bands, whether [...]
Independent Spotlight: Sleepin Giant – The Stolen Laptop Files
Amsterdam-based producer, ITF scratch champ, instrumentalist, and (self-described) computer ‘nerd’ Sleepin Giant is really an amazing producer and scratcher. From his mixes to unique sounds, the tracks he offers the world really make you sit back, relax and enjoy the atmosphere tat Sleepin Giant creates. Beyond just the notes, the textures and sounds produced by [...]
Independent Spotlight: Team Takeoff Exclusive Freestyles + Videos
Keep your eyes and ears tuned in every Tuesday for a new variety of music and videos from team Takeoff. Team Takeoff is one of the hottest hip-hop groups coming out of the south right now and it is really exciting to see the group come together every week (busy schedules and all) to make this great [...]
Independent Spotlight: Yarrow Slaps – 93 Till (Freestyle) + Exclusive Track
Yarrow Slaps has been putting out high quality music in the Bay Area for a while. To see the growth in the last year and progress from collaborations to new material for the world to feed off of, Yarrow Slaps is gettin’ it in. We commend him on his hard work and future successes in [...]
Featured in Hip-Hop: Trell DG ‘Such A Geek’ Exclusive Free Download
Check out this new club banger by Trell DG.
Indie Spotlight: Featured in Hip-Hop – Scrappy-G
Check out the latest mixtape from Scrappy-G of Atlanta, GA. Walk Through Memory Lane by Scrappy-G
The Global List: Featured in Music & Hip-Hop – @DJSpeedyGA aka Harvey Miller
“DJ Speedy aka Harvey Millerhas amazed and WOWed the ears of many! When Atlanta Native and Hip-Hop legend, Young Jeezy first uttered the words ‘Speedy You A Fool For This 1′ it was apparent that DJ Speedy would be one of the industry’s most coveted super-producers. From his production credits with Destiny’s Child members Beyonce Knowles and Kelly [...]