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August 2008 Blog Posts (61)

GoDigital News: Shockhound Partners with TuneCore

The digital landscape is changing as Tunecore is partnering with Shockhound to improve/enhance their services. Details below.

What is TuneCore?

TuneCore is a digital music distribution service founded in 2005. TuneCore principally offers musicians and other rights holders to place their music into digital retailers such as iTunes, Rhapsody, AmazonMP3, eMusic and others for sale. TuneCore also offers other goods and services to the music… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on August 27, 2008 at 11:00am — No Comments

End of an Era: Death Row Sold -

Mediatechnics Corp. Inks Deal to Purchase Global Music Group - New York, Winner of Death Row Records Label Valued at $32 Million

Mediatechnics Corporation (PINKSHEETS: MEDT) has signed a letter of intent to purchase Global Music Group - New York (GMG-NY), the company that won the bid to acquire the assets of Death Row Records in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in June of this year for $24 million. Mediatechnics intends to provide Global Music with the funds needed to… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on August 27, 2008 at 10:18am — No Comments

Tariq Alexander Launches Casting Call for Ruff Ryders Films

Tariq Alexander Along With Casting Director Mike Fenton Launch Nationwide Casting Call For The Next Ruff Ryders Films/TSW Film Productions Feature Film

Atlanta, GA - Ruff Ryders Records which came to prominence in 1988 and whose roster represents a bevy of rap and R&B artists including Eve, The Lox, DMX and Drag-On, primarily through its joint venture with Interscope, has appointed Tariq Alexander as President of Ruff Ryder Film… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on August 25, 2008 at 12:30pm — No Comments

45s Before Dawn: unsignedhype.org Podcast

Listen to 45s Before Dawn [Download]

Exclusives, b-sides, indie & underground selects for djs and tastemakers to experience hip hop before it catches the light. This episode features Gist aka The Essence, 4Lize f Ludacris & Chingy, Almost… Continue

Added by unsignedhype on August 24, 2008 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Indie Planet Making the Right Moves Conference Wrap-Up

Indie Planet Covers Making the Right Moves Conference

Indie Planet TV was in the building for the second annual Making the Right Moves Conference held at the Baltimore Convention Center. It was a good opportunity for the various media outlets and MC's that make up the Baltimore hip-hop scene to get together outside of their own events and projects and support the city.

The conference consisted of live… Continue

Added by mr.shadeed on August 24, 2008 at 8:30am — No Comments

Slip-N-Slide Launches New Contest and Divisions of The Label

TED LUCAS CEO OF SLIP-N-SLIDE RECORDS "HOME OF THE HITS"

LAUNCHING POP AND ROCK DIVISIONS

SEEKING TALENT THROUGH CONTEST CALLED "THE NEXT BIG SUPER STAR"

GEARING UP TO RELEASE NEW ALBUMS FROM SUPERSTARS IN 2008-2009

PLIES, RICK ROSS, TRINA AND NEW ARTISTS CAMAR, QWOTE AND MORE!

SLIP-N-SLIDE RECORDS GREATEST HITS COMPILATION OUT 2009

Slip-N-Slide Records, the #1 independent label in South Florida and one of the most influential

>… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on August 22, 2008 at 6:05pm — No Comments

Afeni Shakur-Davis Exclusive Interview

Afeni Shakur-Davis' only web interview this year features insight and reflection from social activist and the mother of one of hip-hop's most gifted and prolific songwriters and icon, the late Tupac Shakur.

Excerpts from interview:

Afeni Shakur-Davis is probably the best known ‘Mom’ in hip hop culture. Tupac wrote a song for her, ‘Dear Momma’, to show his appreciation for her, and that song has become a symbol or an… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on August 22, 2008 at 11:20am — No Comments

Hedonis Da Amazon

You might be familiar with Hedonis Da Amazon from her appearance on the VH1 series MISS RAP SUPREME, but don't get it twisted, Hedonis has been a force to be reckoned with on the hip hop circuit, dropping jewels and paying dues on everything from Hot 97.1 to being named Best Female MC in damn near every state that she ever rocked the set to popping off lyrical bangerz on DJ Kayslay mixtapes. Armed with a degree… Continue

Added by unsignedhype on August 21, 2008 at 1:00pm — No Comments

News on Indie Planet TV

Indie Planet TV is continuing on the 52 shows/52 weeks campaign. Check for the IPTV Exclusives

and I GOT NEXT for exclusive interviews that ended up being so good that we run them as their own segments!

More videos on the way - if you have videos make sure you email indieplanetmail@gmail.com so that

we can give you the mailing information

SOUTH CAROLINA's #1 TV Personality, Indie Planet host, GROOVE is… Continue

Added by mr.shadeed on August 21, 2008 at 10:45am — No Comments

MC's - Get ready, $500.00 bux on the line! For more info: www.nogutsnogloryonline.com Aug 28th $20 to participate Hosted by the one and only C-Love <410>908-2714

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Added by Mumbo Sauce on August 20, 2008 at 11:51am — No Comments

Speak Ur Peace Thursdays

Speak Ur Peace Thursdays is starting to pick up steam since it was lauched recently.

Added by Mumbo Sauce on August 20, 2008 at 11:42am — No Comments

New Music! Hot Boyz Reunite on B.G.'s first single!

Ya heard Me ft. Juve, Lil Wayne, and Trey Songz

Added by Mumbo Sauce on August 20, 2008 at 1:17am — No Comments

Pro and Reg Album Release Pics

Pro and Reg's album release was a success with a large crowd in attendance at the Ottobar in Baltimore, MD.

Check out their new video which was… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on August 20, 2008 at 12:54am — No Comments

Reason 4 Tips and Tricks Book Released

Fourth Edition: August 2008

For my digital producers out there, Reason 4.0 book released to the public.

Publisher: PC Publishing

ISBN: 9781906005078

Pages: 176

Price: $19.95 USD

Buy two books, get the third FREE! Use discount code "OPC10"

All orders over $29.95 qualify for FREE SHIPPING within the US. See details.

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This book covers everything… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on August 20, 2008 at 12:50am — No Comments

Heltah Skeltah drop 7 Min freestyle on Green Lantern's Show

Heltah Skeltah, Rock and Sean Price, aka Ruck, made an appearance at Sirius Satellite Radio last night in NYC for interviews with Ron Mills, DJ Wonder, and DJ Green Lantern. The duo discussed a range of topics from Rock's recent legal trouble, to Sean Price's upcoming 54-City Tour with ILL BILL, as well as thoughts about their highly anticipated album release of "D.I.R.T." (Da Incredible Rap Team) in stores September 30th.

The… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on August 20, 2008 at 12:14am — No Comments

Wordsmith Feat. Nu Revolution Camp-The Mic Breaker Montage

Wordsmith's latest ft. Nu Revolution… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on August 20, 2008 at 12:07am — No Comments

Big Kuntry King Set to Drop My Turn To Eat (Album Cover)

Big Kuntry's King Album Cover. Like/Dislike - Post comments below. Dropping on the same day as T.I. Is that a good move or bad move by Grand Hustle??

Added by Mumbo Sauce on August 19, 2008 at 4:14pm — No Comments

Supastition video "Black Enough"

Powerful video by Supastition questioning the stereotypes placed upon Black youth/culture.

Adds a piece of the Willie Lynch Letter in the intro.… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on August 19, 2008 at 1:00am — No Comments

Beats On The Beach Miami Music Seminar Announces New Panelists and Offers!

Beats on The Beach Miami Music Seminar- Register TODAY and Get a Ringtone Deal w/ Thumbplay.com, and IK Multimedia Gift Pack and a 3 month Subscription to Remix Magazine!!

iStandard iNc and DBHH Management bring you the first annual 'Beats on The Beach' Miami Music Seminar Presented by Roland, IK Multimedia, Remix Magazine and ASCAP October 9-11th 2008 @ The Doubletree Surfcomber Hotel in Miami Florida aka South Beach. 'Beats on The… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on August 18, 2008 at 10:32am — No Comments

Cheddar DVD Volume 9 Hits the Streets

VOLUME 9 OF CHEDDAR DVD MAGAZINE HAS HIT THE STREETS...

Cheddar DVD bangs another one out the park with their ninth volume. Between haze breaks at during the shooting of the "Get It Together" video, Miami 's Biggest Boss, Rick Ross introduces the next artist signed to Maybach Music Group, the R&B phenom known as Masspike Miles. You gotta check out this hip-hop/R&B collabo. With T.I. being given a controversial verdict after being… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on August 18, 2008 at 10:28am — No Comments