Archive for January 19th, 2012

Will Sessions Mix Takes: Take Two

January 19, 2012

This is the second part of Will Sessions’ live versions of various hip-hop songs. Among other treats is a smooth interpretation of Q-Tip’s “Renaissance Rap.” You can get the whole of Take One and Two on vinyl at Fatbeats.

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Doomtree-Banarang

January 19, 2012

Minnesota rap collective Doomtree is going on tour and have a video for “Bangarang” from their No Kings album. Their producer Lazerbreak will open for them at each stop in support of his instrumental project LAVA BANGERS. Doomtree No Kings Tour Dates 1/19 – The Granada Theatre – Lawrence, KS 1/20 – Mojo’s – Columbia, [...]

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Ski Beatz-Fly By Feat. Curren$y

January 19, 2012

“Fly By” is the third single from Ski-Beatz’s upcoming 24 Hour Karate School Presents Twilight in stores February 14th.

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Dilated Peoples Announce European Tour Dates

January 19, 2012

Dilated Peoples have announced the dates for their upcoming European Tour, which kicks off February 2nd, 2012 in Bucharest, Romania. They are also in the studio working Directors Of Photography to be released sometime this year. Dilated Peoples Tour Dates: Feb 02 – Bucharest, Romania @ The Silver Church Feb 03 – Thessaloniki, Greece @ [...]

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R.I.P. Johnny Otis

January 19, 2012

Johnny Otis who is considered to be the Godfather of R&B passed yesterday in his native California. Otis was a bandleader, songwriter, musician, singer, author, pastor, TV and radio host. He was a Greek man but determined at a young age according to his words that, “As a kid I decided that if our society [...]

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