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Though Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth’s musical partnership regrettably proved an ephemeral one, the…

By Justin Chadwick | @justin_chadwick Happy 20th Anniversary to The Main Ingredient, the sophomore LP…

Get involved in this mix! We love when one amazing act in the industry…

Hip hop producer discusses his vinyl obsession and production style. Enjoy!

In case, you haven’t heard, something…well…Monumental is going to be happening this Monday, August…

Video Courtesy of BlowHipHopTV A great time was had by all at the Fort…

Kudos to Danny Castro and the organizers and hosts of the Fort Greene Fest’s…

In 1985, the same year Chuck Berry stole the music for “Johnny B. Goode”…

Black Music Artists Are Struggling to Compete With White Major-Label Soul-Pop Chances are that…

Gilles Peterson is one incredible tastemaker across the pond and Worldwide. For those not…

by Ron Worthy Over the past few months (honestly, it may be years), many…

De La Soul: Still Fly, Still Fresh By Michael A. Gonzales A few months…

Like the rest of the music world, we were saddened to hear of the…

By Justin Chadwick | @justin_chadwick Happy 25th Anniversary to Brand Nubian’s debut album One…

By Justin Chadwick | @justin_chadwick The Low End Theory. Illmatic. The Chronic. Enter the…

By Justin Chadwick | @justin_chadwick Happy 15th Anniversary to Slum Village’s Fantastic, Vol. 2…

By Justin Chadwick | @justin_chadwick Happy 45th Anniversary to The Ahmad Jamal Trio’s The Awakening,…

When word began to spread on Friday afternoon that everybody’s favorite arty soul man…

Two of hip-hop’s most buzzed about names have teamed up for this jam, “Melt”.…