Ice Cube from gangsta rap to Hollywood mogul
Ice Cube needs no introduction, he's conquered music, film, and most currently television. In this interview, Cube talks about his transformation from gangsta rapper to film star and entertainment mogul. He also sheds insight into his journey within this...
Insomniac Magazine interviews Hip Hop production crew Jazz Spastiks
Insomniac Magazine feature:
Scotland's Hip Hop production team Jazz Spastiks
Last week we interviewed mic master, junclassic, about the new vinyl release of his 2011 album, "Mode 7." This week the ultra-talented producers of the project, Jazz Spastiks (aka The...
Interview with RAYDAR ELLIS – by Todd E. Jones
“A Late Pass For Raydar Ellis” (Oct. 2006)
Interview by Todd E. Jones (aka The New Jeru Poet) toddejones@yahoo.com
Raydar Ellis may have taken a while to reach this point but, he is an emcee who is worth the wait....
Rising star in Hip Hop: Vee Skeeno interview
It’s refreshing to hear emcees that bring a sincere and connected vibe to the mic. Vee Skeeno is an artist that shines through for us- initially as a member of Connecticut super-group, The Voyagers. For those who can remember...
Chuck D and PE continue to take a stand
Chuck D of Public Enemy comments to the CBC (Canadian Broadcast Company) on his refusal to play Jay Z's concert. As the leader of one of the greatest groups in the genre, he continues to inspire by standing by...
9TH WONDER interview by Dirty Angel
A-LIST PRODUCER 9TH WONDER PREPS HIS SOLO JUMP-OFF
By Khalid Strickland a.k.a. Dirty Angel
9th on the 9th.
One of hip-hop’s music’s most sought-after producers, 9th Wonder has built a rock solid catalog over the past few years. After quietly retiring...
Underground Music Spotlight: Carl Kavorkian
interview by C73
Is Hip-Hop Dead? If yes, explain. If no, explain:
Well....I wouldn't say it's dead because it's definitely trying to stay alive. I'd say it's like a zombie, brain dead but still functioning and trying to eat. The whole...
Chuck D’s statement on Public Enemy’s new single, Hip Hop, the music industry, and...
This song is a birthday song to myself. At the same time it goes out to Griff and brothers who cross the half century mark age wise. The dizzy whirl of society today has trained people into robots and...
DJ KAY SLAY, THE DRAMA KING, WON’T RELINQUISH “REIGN” by Dirty Angel
WHEN IT COMES TO HIS GRIND, KAY SLAY DEFINITELY DOES NOT PLAY
By Khalid J. Strickland a.k.a. Dirty Angel
He'll slap you're favorite DJ.
After conquering the streets of America with his hardcore yet groundbreaking mixtapes, Harlem’s own DJ Kay Slay...
Von Pea: Tanya Morgan’s approach and entry into the Hip Hop industry
Tanya Morgan’s interesting marketing approach to presenting their new Hip Hop album “Brooklynati” is a prime example of how artists and indie labels should think of their release. It’s not just an album, it’s its own world.
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