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EVENT REVIEW: Cypress Hill Smoke Out 2010
article/photos: Ani Yapundzhyan | @Aninomous In 1999, I attended the very first Cypress Hill Smoke Out, while I was a senior in high school. It was the first concert I had ever attended where rock music and hip hop had combined to form one huge show. During Cypress Hill's 4:20 performance, I remember staring in awe at two guys in front of me: One was a tall, lanky white dude sporting (Continue)Nas and Damian Marley concert re-cap (Williamsburg, NY 7/31/10)
By Dashaun Simmons On a warm afternoon in Williamsburg, Brooklyn fans of both hip hop and reggae came together to celebrate a rare pairing. One half Brooklyn born, Queens raised street rap, the other half Jamaica bred, reggae royalty. On paper the pairing of Nas and Damian Marley seems too big to work. Both have huge fan bases and are very successful on their own. Also we have all seen what c (Continue)Free Downloads: Zo! ft. Sy Smith (Foreign Exchange Music), Dilla*Shine by Robert Glasper feat. Zynzelay + Fashawn’s Ode to Illmatic [Mixtape]
Greatest Weapon Of All Time ft. Sy Smith (Produced by Zo!) - Foreign Exchange Music Dilla*Shine by Robert Glasper feat. Zynzelay MIXTAPE: Fashawn's Ode to Illmatic. Nas' original Illmatic beats Enjoy! (Continue)Nas & Damian “Jr Gong” Marley are Distant Relatives
Nas & Damian “Jr Gong” Marley are Distant Relatives - Album in Stores Today! Nas and Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley are proud to announce the release of their highly-anticipated collaborative studio album, Distant Relatives (Universal Republic) on Tuesday, May 18, 2010. Featuring the signature instrumentation and musicianship of Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley (Continue)Pre Orders: N'Dambi on Stax, Dillanthology3, DOOM + Common & Friends
STAX PRESENTS PINK ELEPHANT FROM GRIPPING SOUL SINGER N’DAMBI ON OCTOBER 6TH - Pre-Order FREE DOWNLOADS: The Maxwell Mix Short and Sweet (Classic Mix Volume 1) 9th Wonder & Don Cannon Presents: Thee Tom Hardy HBMM Curse of Thee Green Faceded Mixtape NOW AVAILABLE: Michael Jackson: Remix Suite II (Album Coming 10/20) Yolanda Johnson: 'BREATHING' COMING 10/06: N'Dambi - Pink Elephant Pre- (Continue)
MJ Bday Celebrations, Remix Contests + Common & Friends LA 9/26
MICHAEL JACKSON: North American MJ Born Day Celebrations SXSW Panel Picker is open! "The Growth of the Urban Alternative Market" has been submitted by Fusicology.com Vote Now! The Crystal Method "Come Back Clean" ft. Emily Haines (Metric) Remix Contest until 9/15 Hip Hop Trio Tanya Morgan: The Brooklynati’s Got Talent Remix Contest until 9/3 - great prizes! FREE DOWNLOADS/PODCASTS: Cumbanch (Continue)
Nas, Free For All, Remixes + Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival
High Voter Turnout will Determine 2008 Election Results - FREE FOR ALL! Documentary online at www.freeforall.tv for free. Just in time for the 2008 Presidential Elections, the satirical doc uncovers evidence of schemes that swing U.S. Elections. The feature-length indie film features “one dude’s quest for democracy” with BBC investigative journalist and best-selling author Greg Pal (Continue)Summer parties, truth remix, Nas, Jean Grae & Common
Remixed music from truth. Can I get a what, what? Sure, cigarettes killed about 5 million people worldwide last year, but without redonkulous facts like this, you wouldn't get to download new tunes from the Sunny Side Remix Project featuring Mix Master Mike, Pete Rock, Kaskade, Z-Trip, Diplo, Kenny Dope, Cobra Starship and more. Download @ thetruth.com/remix for a limited time. The new NAS albu (Continue)
Last week of Black Music Month
This week we are all about podcasts and downloads, bringing in the last week of Black Music Month. Fusicology's I Got Soul / June Photo Playlist is a main feature on Imeem.com | Official Page The Music Business TeleWebinar - What You Must Know To Succeed in The Music Business. Expert Panels, Trends, Tips Tools & Techniques - July 7th & 14th Learn More KPFK 90.7 FM and Truth Seekers Radi (Continue)
Common Ground Foundation, Roots Manuva and summer event hotness
The Common Ground Foundation is dedicated to the empowerment and development of urban youth in the United States. In an effort to encourage and inspire youth to read, the Foundation has launched The Corner, a national online book club that provides an interactive way for students, ages 13-18, to read books that convey messages of tolerance, compassion and non-violent expressions of achieving socia (Continue)