J Dilla & Pete Rock - T shirts

J Dilla T shirts by KicDrum Products


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Pete Rock O G also available.


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SP1200 - Official Book

Everything you always wanted to know about the SP1200 legendary drum machine. Including technical explanations, quest of crunch, repairing and customing tutorial, SP1200 in music history, ... all about from engineer to beatmaker. Contains also exclusive interviews from historical legendary hip hop SP1200 producers (see on facebook group to discover the list). A book authorized and supported by E-mu, SP1200 fabricant. This is a preorder, book released January 2011. Pre Order Here !

Here are some of the producers you'll find in the SP1200 book:

•Ski Beatz
•Lewis Parker
•Beatminerz
•Lord Finesse
•Kenny Parker
•nickwiz
•showbiz
•eswift
•Buckwild
•Jamie Staub
•KDef
•Insight (Y Society)
•Jel (Anticon rec)
•Needle Drifterz

Anthony Cruz aka A-Butta - "Thank You" - video

Heres the new single from Anthony Cruz Aka A Butta called "Thank You".Some of you may remember him from the underground hip hop trio Natural Elements. His new song is different from his earlier material from the 90's. He has matured as an artist & evoloved musically. His new single,"Thank You", sounds like he has fused hip hop with electro & even a touch of alternative CBGB's punk.The video was directed by Real 6 & Kenny Diaz.It was Edited by Andrew Benavides & the Editing Supervisor was
Wesley Clouden for Nappie Corp.



His new 34 track double album "Vaudeville Spit" was released November 2nd 2010 by New York City Based hip hop label Kings Link Recordz.
Available Now On ITUNES

Ace Lovers Music Playlists for December 2010

Ace Lover's Music Playlists for December 2010.
Sharing some of the music i like with the world. Very Eclectic.

Kanye West - Runaway (Full-length Film)

New Kanye West album just came out a couple days ago.
Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy - On ITUNES

Big L, Family released Return of the Devil’s Son

Twelve years since his unsolved murder in a Harlem studio, the family of one of hip-hop’s all-time greatest lyricists, Big L, has released Return of the Devil’s Son. The album includes 21 so-far unreleased songs from the unsung Legend Big L.


Avalaible On Itunes Now !!!

The Alchemist And Oh No (Gangrene)

The debut album from The Alchemist + Oh No (Gangrene), Gutter Water, is set to drop of 11/22. The project has features from Raekwon, Fashawn, Evidence and production from The Alchemist, Dr. No, and more.

The record is a 12″ vinyl die cut shaped like a circular saw blade.

Save the Squeeze Radio Show

Airing on Thursday nights/Friday mornings from 1:00-5:00am, Squeeze Radio is the place to listen to hip-hop in New York City (and around the world).

In its original incarnation, DJ Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito aka DJ Cucumberslice co-hosted the Stretch & Bobbito Show. In the early 1990s the show was voted the best hip-hop show of all time by Source Magazine and the best hip-hop show in New York by the Village Voice.

Today, Squeeze Radio is hosted by SUCIO SMASH. The show was voted best Hip Hop Show in New York by Time Out New York magazine.

As of October 8th WKCR is set to cancel the Squeeze Radio show on its 20th Anniversary in doing so destroying a piece of history and Real Hip-Hop in New York.

Please Sign this petition to show your support and help save the Squeeze Radio Show.

Raekwon - "Ason Jones" - video

From the 'OB4CL2" album is a heartfelt letter to ODB aka "Ason Jones". Produced by another great hip hop legend J Dilla. Directed by @kris_kinetik for Kinetik Cinematix & ICEWaterH2O Records. 2010. rip ODB

This was one of my favorite joints on this album.

Press play then pause it to let it load up if it freezes up.

Jay Electronica feat Jay Z & The Dream - Shiny Suit Theory

Jay Electronica feat. Jay Z & The Dream - Shiny Suit Theory

Michael Jackson - Hold My Hand (Duet with Akon)

New Michael Jackson feat. Akon - Hold My Hand.
50 Cent & Lenny Kravitz are also due to appear on the new album which will be released December 14th.

Ra Ra Riot Cool recording techniques

Here one of the members is pictured using two different mics for his vocals.

Here we have one of the guys from Ra Ra Riot recording a piano segment for one of there songs in a field.

It appears here this guy likes to take a layback approach to recording with 2 different mics as well.

I think this is all of them.

The girls are the violin & cello players & they are kind of pretty.

Sorry i didnt catch there names individually but i just dicovered these guys randomly on Itunes where i downloaded a couple of there songs. They also have a violin player & a cello player as part of there band. I really like there sound. Even though im a hip hop artist i still apreciate all different styles of music.
The song i like on YOUTUBE

Matt & Kim - New album - Sidewalks - Out now

Discovered these guys earlier this year. It was there song "daylight" off there 2009 release that initially caught my attention. There new album just dropped a few days ago & i downloaded a few of there songs that caught my attention off ITUNES . Good stuff.

Motivational Clip Of The Week: Jay-Z's Words Of Wisdom [Compilation Recycled Clips]

Motivational Clip Of The Week: Jay-Z's Words Of Wisdom [Compilation Recycled Clips]
Courtesy of mycomeup.

Kanye West Full Interview w/ Funkmaster Flex on Hot97 (11-2-10)

Kanye West Full Interview w/ Funkmaster Flex on Hot97 (11-2-10)
Kanye West & Pusha T Take Over Hot 97 [Speaks on New Album, Nude Pics, Being A Fan of Lloyd Banks, 50 Cent + Much Much More]

Much Anticipated New Album from Michael Jackson To be Released on December 14th

The much anticipated album of newly completed recordings from Michael Jackson entitled MICHAEL will be released on December 14 by Epic Records in conjunction with the Estate of Michael Jackson. Tomorrow, an exclusive teaser for the project will appear on www.michaeljackson.com on Monday, November 8th the world premiere of “Breaking News,” a full track from the album, will stream on the site for one week only.

The creative process never stopped for the King of Pop who was always planning for his next album; unbeknownst to many fans around the world Michael Jackson was writing and recording songs continuously everywhere from a friend’s home in New Jersey to studios in Las Vegas and Los Angeles with a small group of handpicked collaborators. Now, through the unique stories that will be told about the songs that comprise MICHAEL, fans will get mind-blowing insight into how this artist worked and a chance to hear the songs he most recently created along with tracks that Michael had a desire to bring to fruition.

“Breaking News,” a never heard before song by Michael that appears on the new album was recorded in New Jersey in 2007 and recently brought to completion. Fans can begin pre-ordering the album on www.michaeljackson.com in the next 24 hours.

The attached image of the album cover of MICHAEL was created by painter Kadir Nelson in 2009. In the oil painting, Kadir – who is known for story telling through his art – takes us on a journey through some key moments and important people in Michael Jackson’s life.

Stay tuned for the worldwide launch of the official first single from MICHAEL later this month.
www.michaeljackson.com

Kid Cudi feat Cage & St Vincent - Maniac - Live On Jimmy Fallon

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Off Kid Cudi new album - Man On The Moon 2: The Legend Of Mr. Rager. This song is hot.