Premiere: Deuce Ellis x Camoflauge Monk dazzle on “Blue Jazz” and announce $500 contest
Production masterminds Camo Monk and Deuce Ellis craft a smooth and jazzy soundscape entitled "Blue Jazz" off their collab tape. When asked about the release, Deuce Ellis explained, "I had a jazz-inspired chord progression that I played on guitar....
Shinobi Stalin shines thrice on “Peace Built Sorry” video
Shinobi Stalin shines on his new 3-song Rexsposure directed music video. The distinctive piece serves as a visual for three tracks off his new Sun of Ozone album. Peace Maker, I'm Sorry, and Built Us provides a soundscape for the cinematic...
Music industry longevity with Dom Pachino: Hip Hop vet and Wutang brethren formally of...
Dom Pachino’s accomplishments go back well over two decades when he helped make music history as part of Hip Hop’s royal family--Wutang brethren group Killarmy. During his career, he’s toured the planet, appeared on television and film, and maintained...
Innovations In Hip Hop: 80s Edition Video
On this new series as part of the Insomniac Magazine podcast, Israel "IZ-REAL" Vasquetelle and Kevin Keith examine innovations in Hip Hop from the 1980s and discuss some of the most groundbreaking recording artists in the genre during that...
Knowledge The Pirate brandishes the “Family Jewels” EP
Knowledge The Pirate once again unearths a treasure trove of gleaming street gems. The "Family Jewels" EP features stellar sonic goodness crafted by producers E.L.E.M.N.T. and Cuns. Knowledge steadily serves solid gold bars with top tier delivery on each...
Trapped in the 80’s: Innovations in Hip Hop [new podcast episode]
Insomniac Magazine's editors, "IZ-REAL" and Kevin Keith, examine innovations in Hip Hop through the decades on this new series as part of the Sounds From The Underground podcast. On this episode, they delve into the 1980's and discuss some...
Enemy Radio unleash “Food as a Machine Gun” new single f/ P.E.
Chuck D unveils Enemy Radio's first single off their new album "Loud Is Not Enough" with a statement about all of the noise surrounding Flavor Fav's supposed departure from the iconic Hip Hop group.
"Food as a Machine Gun" is...
Hip Hop Spotlight: Daniel Son interview
Insomniac Magazine Hip Hop exclusive: Talking with Daniel Son
The Toronto, Canada area has been a constant source of impactful Hip Hop practitioners for well over twenty years. Emcees such as Maestro Fresh-Wes, Saukrates, Choclair, Kardinal Offishall, Frankenstein, The Rascalz and...
Booking Shows and Tours with Hip Hop vet Mr. P Chill (interview)
On this episode of Insomniac Magazine's "Sounds From The Underground" podcast, Hip Hop vet Mr. P Chill shares in-depth insight into booking shows and tours as an independent artist. The Sacramento, CA emcee and producer has been creating his...
Knowledge the Pirate interview: An incredible Hip Hop music industry journey
Insomniac Magazine interview with Knowledge the Pirate
It’s time to take a journey into the world of an immensely talented artist who drops precisely executed heavy-handed bars that personify life on the mean streets. Despite being a veteran emcee who...