Monthly Archives: September 2008



Charles Hamilton – And Then They Played Dilla.

Looky here, Charles Hamilton. I secretly wish Will Smith would come be my best friend and hook me up with the girl of my dreams just as much as the next guy. But Hitch is not an appropriate movie to sample. Scarface? Yes. The Godfather? Sure. Seinfeld? If you do..

Brown Bag AllStars – Undeniable.

Brown Bag AllStars is a group comprised of four guys who work at Fat Beats; in what capacity, I’m not sure. Here’s a track off their mixtape which drops this Friday. Download: Brown Bag AllStars – Undeniable (produced by The Audible Doctor) Sphere: Related Content


New Big Shug Album "Otherside Of The Game" Coming in November.

Big Shug’s new album "Otherside Of The Game" is coming out November 4th and features a heap of DJ Premier beats as well as appearances from Termanology, M.O.P. and Bumpy Knuckles. Tracklisting: 1.) Intro 2.) Soundcheck (produced by DJ Premier) 3.) When I Strike (produced by DJ Premier) 4.) What..

Blu Live @ DNA Lounge, San Francisco.

Here’s Blu’s set at the DNA Lounge in San Francisco last Thursday (9/11/08) in its entirety. He runs through a bunch of stuff from Below the Heavens and tracks he’s released through his MySpace. And while I’m at it, here’s Johnson & Jonson‘s (Blu and producer Mainframe) new video, “J&J”...

DJ Khaled’s Assclownery.

When I was in New York earlier this year interning at GIANT, I stayed with my older brother. He used to write for a bunch of rap magazines and still regularly receives promos in the mail despite the fact that he’s all but retired from rap journalism*. Anyway, I was..