Jay Z and Russell Simmons in the book The Big Payback (interview part 2...
Interview by Tony Samuel
The Big Payback –The History Of The Business Of Hip Hop shows the origin of the business of Hip Hop. It vividly details the untold history of the movers and shakers in Hip Hop. In part...
Label Spotlight: Hoverock Records by C73
I first encountered Hoverock Records in 2005 when they released their seminal compilation "Kite Crucifix Beyond: Valium 1." Since then they have had a few releases but, coming into 2011, they will release a myriad of projects. I had...
The Big Payback: The History of the Business of Hip Hop – Interview with...
Interview by Tony Samuel
The business of Hip Hop is full of eclectic characters. Dan Charnas gives us a VIP All Access Pass to the inner workings of the business of Hip Hop with complete insight into many of the...
Independent Music Marketing and Radio Promotions in the Digital Era: Interview with music industry...
Since launching his own label toward the latter part of the '80s, Mitchell Dudley continues to thrive in the music industry. His most noted release is immortalized in the minds of true Hip Hop fans due to its part...
Real Music Industry Talk: Interview with Hip Hop veteran Wise Intelligent
The song WATER WALKER from Wise Intelligent's new album:
Wise Intelligent/Djezuz Djonez Water Walker by wiseintelligent
During the 90’s, Poor Righteous Teachers released some of the most potent and conscious-minded Hip Hop music of the decade. The group, consisting of...
Ice Cube interview: Gangsta Rap Star 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...
Interview with CEO of the largest digital music distributor
Jeff Price is the prince of the new music economy. In an environment where major labels are less likely than ever to easily produce a new Platinum selling act, highly unlikely to score a Diamond selling one, and site’s...
Quest “The Unborn Child” sounds off (interview by CyPhEr777) (C73)
Is Hip-Hop Dead?
Hip-Hop is dead because the mainstream killed the reason why Hip-Hop was created. However, the underground has kept it alive and strong for the real heads. It’s a double sided dilemma with a lot...
Inside Digital Book Publishing and Distribution with SmashWords’ founder Mark Coker
Mark Coker has developed a powerful platform and service to deliver digital books to significant sellers such as Borders, Barnes and Noble, and Amazon.com, as well as smaller specialty niche outlets, mobile applications, and a multitude of eReaders. In...
Barry Louis Polisar interview: What artists can learn from his 35 years of success...
Depending on your age, and where you grew up, Barry Polisar might have played a significant role in how you first started listening to music as a child. Barry is a veteran entertainer who has spent decades making music...
