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American Gangster hits Theaters Nov. 2nd

Coming to theaters on November 2nd is American Gangster, a feature film based on the life of 70's drug kingpin Frank Lucas. In this Ridley Scott directed film, Denzel Washington plays Lucas, Russell Crowe portrays Richie Roberts- the cop...

Let the Post RadioHead Games Commence: Trent Reznor and Saul Williams Bring It

Here we go! Major artists begin to employ indie tactics to get their music out to the masses. As predicted in my previous article, well-known artists will begin to release their albums using similar business models to that of...

Hip Hop Movement: Not Moving, or Moving Backwards

Why is Hip Hop today so formulaic? There was a time when “rap” artists were so unique, not only in their styles and delivery, but in their overall vibe. Just think about some favorites from the golden era of...

Killer Robots Bring Out of the Box Fun to the Music Industry

Finally, here is a clip of Killer Robots playing at this year's Insomniac Event at the Florida Music Festival.

Album to Raise Money for the Victims of Darfur Tragedy

The Waxploitation label is about to release their "Causes" album series with "Causes 1" which includes rare and exclusive tracks from Animal Collective, The Black Keys, Bloc Party, Bright Eyes, Cornelius, The Cure, David Sylvian, Death Cab for Cutie,...

Where is the Quality Hip Hop? KRS ONE Still Doing It, But Who Else?

I saw this video from KRS ONE and Marley Marl's album and couldn't help but ask these questions: Where did all of the quality Hip Hop go? Why can't we find more of these kinds of releases and videos?...

Elevaters- One of the Best New Hip Hop Acts Right Now

Since hearing Elevaters about a year ago, I must say that they are one of the best new acts I've come across in a while. They combine live instrumentation, energy, soul, and rhyme skills within their music. It's like...

Radiohead and the Hidden Secret to Saving the Industry

If you’ve been hiding between your iTunes earphones for the last week, you may not have heard the major news about Radiohead offering their music on their website using pay-what-you-like pricing. Some people even call it “free music,” since...

New Viral Marketing: Blogosphere’s Pay Per Post

Pay Per Post helps extend the Long Tail of Internet advertising. Garnering the power of the masses of blogs within the Blogosphere, Pay Per Post offers those seeking to build awareness for their services or products the ability to...

Distrakt: No Distraktions, Just Hip Hop

Distrakt is a triple threat. Not only is he a dope emcee who has a unique voice with classic delivery, but he also makes all of his own beats, and puts on a great show. His new album “Distraktions”...