“So when you get this Screw right her’, I want you to hold on to this motherfucke’. Cause we gon’ come up in ’94, you best believe that!” – E.S.G, Rapper On the intro to DJ Screw’s 3 In Da Morning Part Two, rapper E.S.G warned that you should never…
To quote Step Brothers: “We’re here to fuck shit up.” – Jonathan Grampa Flatwoods Clothing, which borrows its name from its creation place of Flatwoods, West Virginia, is the brainchild of two longtime friends, Jonathan Grampa and artist Spook. The two initially bonded over comic books and hip-hop music. After…
“Drake is an unsung hero. He puts everything that he has into something that doesn’t necessarily make any money at all. It loses money every year,” – Khatib. October’s Very Own is a group consisting of Oliver, Niko, and Drake, who work together and also have birthdays in the same…
To all of my sneaker heads, here are some sneakers you might want for Christmas. Nike Air Foamposite One “Hologram” The Nike Air Foamposite One “Hologram” is coming out on Black Friday November 27th. It’s set to be $250 dollars. It has a full holographic-like iridescent Foamposite shell upper. The…
Don’t pit this against Ruff Draft or Donuts – it’s not fair. Artwork by Henry Mangelsdorf This is not Donuts. A posthumous release from the J.Dilla camp, Dillatronic is a 41 track sonic ride featuring all-new unreleased material from the undisputed messiah of underground hip-hop production. So why did I…
One of the reasons I love social media so much, aside from the fact that it pays my bills, is following the day to day accounts of artists I’ve always admired or looked up to. If you consider yourself a 90s hip-hop head at all, you’re likely familiar with The…
Self-described as “100% Tange Lomax,” this emerging singer and vocalist offers something fresh for fans of female legends such as Erykah Badu and Lauryn Hill. While working to find her own place in this world, Tange’s free spirit has led her to experimenting with a variety of vocal stylings, resulting…
Illa J is a rapper/producer straight out of the D. He also happens to be the brother of the late — great — Iconic producer, J Dilla (no big deal or anything). John Derek Yancey aka Illa J just dropped his second LP entitled, “ILLA J LP” on Bastard Jazz…
