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Birthday Bash for Hip Hop’s most distinct artist- Kool Keith -

KOOL KEITH’S BIRTHDAY BASH Featuring performances by Ultramagnetic MCs and DJs Large Professor and OG Chino!

Brooklyn Bodega, producers of the annual Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival, has partnered with RockSmith Tokyo and EVR to host Kool Keith’s Birthday Bash. The ULTRA-MAGNETIC birthday celebration, taking place on Thursday, October 7th at...

MF Doom Collector's 'Special Herbs' Vinyl Collection Coming In February -

Since 2002, undergound supervillain MF DOOM has released numerous volumes of Special Herbs, one of the longest-running instrumental series in hip-hop history.

Now every track in the Special Herbs series is available in a 10-piece vinyl box set, set to hit stores in February, via Nature Sounds and Fat Beats.

The limited...

Madvillain -

Before any review of Madvillainy 2 can commence, the following points must be acknowledged:

2. Madlib is one of, if not the, best producers alive, and certainly one of the most prolific;

3. Madvillainy is an absolute stone cold classic, one of the best hip-hop albums of the decade, and;

4. As Madvillainy...

News in Brief: Dark Was the Night, 50 Cent/Rick Ross, Quasimoto, the Pains of Being Pure at Heart -

-- The forthcoming Red Hot benefit compilation Dark Was the Night (out on 4AD February 17 in the U.S. and February 16 in the UK) features, like, every band Pitchfork covers. A few of those bands will be on hand this...

Esser: I Love You Prince Paul Remix -

Esser is a 23 year old artist from the UK.  Chocolate Industries is a Chicago-minded record label.  Prince Paul played Chicago last week Friday.  "I Love You" is Esser's lead single from the upcoming re-release of his debut LP, Braveface.  Prince Paul remixed the record.  RubyHornet is a Chicago based...

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