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HOODZ DVD Releases Barack Obama Cover DVD

The election is touching everybody from young and old from the guttermost (poor) to the uttermost (rich)
as evidenced by the new release from Hoodz DVD. No matter who you choose in this election make sure you get out there and vote.

Hoodz DVD is available for purchase on Amazon.com

Added by Mumbo Sauce on October 9, 2008 at 6:45am — No Comments

TIP goes Straight to the Top w/ 3rd No.1 Album

Indie Planet congratulates Grand Hustle's own T.I. and Atlantic Records as the rapper earned his third straight No.1 album on the Billboard 200 Charts.

Soundscan verifies that Paper Trail is the 3rd highest sold album this year.

Added by Mumbo Sauce on October 9, 2008 at 4:30am — No Comments

Can Nelly Save St. Louis Hip Hop?

At a time when St. Louis is struggling to stay relevant in the rap game after a succession of unsuccessful local artist releases on major labels, Nelly returns with his 5th solo album BRASS KNUCKLES, say what you want about "Mr Pimp Juice", but so goes Nelly, so goes St. Louis hip hop.

St. Louis hip hop has come a full circle...Its almost like its 2000 again as tha Lou nervously awaits the release of BRASS KNUCKLES, Nelly's 5th solo… Continue

Added by stlhiphop.com on October 8, 2008 at 4:50pm — 1 Comment

Trick Trick Prepares The Villain for 11/11 Street Release Date!

Rock City veteran MC, Trick Trick has been in the news over the years for his exploits off the mic.

On November 11th, he's back to let you know why he is The Villain.

Describing The Villain, Trick says, “I wanted to make music that I feel good about, to bring some real music back to the game. Each track is designed for its texture of song, texture of writing. I wanted to do what I felt good about, not chase after… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on October 8, 2008 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Makin' It Magazine Launches 2009 Beat Game Comp for 10,000!

Makin' It Magazine is back with the official launch of the 2009 Beat Game competition. This year artists will compete for a Grand Prize of $10,000 Cash and a Cover story in Makin' It Magazine (reaching 60,000 Artists, Producers, DJs and Industry Professionals).

15 Finalists will also be featured on a nationally released mixtape. Over 100,000 Copies distributed in 35 US markets.

Added by mr.shadeed on October 8, 2008 at 1:24pm — No Comments

New Video! Wordsmith Park and Ride - The Sunset Edition

New video from the hardest working independent artist Wordsmith. Be on the lookout for the collabo album w/ Chubb Rock coming…

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Added by Mumbo Sauce on October 8, 2008 at 11:09am — No Comments

Exclusive Interview w/ Real Talk Radio's Shaka Pitts

In a short time Shaka Pitts established a very consistent Radio Platform Real Talk Radio, that points to the future means by which hip-hop heads discover new music and new artists in the region.

In one year's time, he has featured Noe from Byrdgang, the legendary Kool G. Rap, Rah Digga super-producer Domingo and many more.

As one of the few Internet radio shows that features multiple broadcasts per week, many… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on October 7, 2008 at 12:30am — No Comments

It's Now or Never for Brooklyn's Own Sha Stimuli

MySpace: www.myspace.com/shastimuli

Brooklyn born lyricist Sha Stimuli is currently gearing up and grinding hard for the official release of his digital EP "Never Or Now" that will be available on October 28 via Digiwaxx.

Stimuli is very excited about the upcoming release of his project. "The EP is called 'Never Or Now' and although I dropped full-length CDs before, this EP is something special to me because it's my first commercial release where I'm… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on October 6, 2008 at 10:30am — No Comments

Royce 5'9 Headlines B-More Scribble Jam Preliminary Event

Bmore was the site for the Scribble Jam Preliminary Event which featured DJ P-Funk on the 1s and 2s. P-Funk has been puttin in work for a while but is starting to get his shine by putting together GREAT hip-hop events under his Elements Party promotions company in association w/ Sonar Nightclub, which has become a hub for great hip-hop performances on a regular basis.

Hosted by Real… Continue

Added by mr.shadeed on October 5, 2008 at 1:01pm — No Comments

SMES Summit 2008 Pics

Pics released for our coverage of SMES Summit. Lots of exclusive interviews on the way from the event as…

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Added by Mumbo Sauce on October 5, 2008 at 3:35am — No Comments

Kurupt and Roscoe Freestyle!

Roscoe and Kurupt kick a back-and-forth freestyle on Lip Service Radio. Kurupt always was ridiculous off the top, that's how he got on by freestyling at a party. What happened to rappers who could actually…

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Added by Mumbo Sauce on October 5, 2008 at 2:56am — No Comments

Murda Mook Spits on Rock Me TV

Murda Mook spit a hot verse about the industry's thought on battling courtesy of Rock Me…

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Added by Mumbo Sauce on October 5, 2008 at 2:49am — No Comments

Great Reasonable Doubt Documentary ...

Great Documentary on Jay-Z's first LP Reasonable Doubt. told by Jay-Z himself as well as many of the producers such as DJ Irv (Irv Gotti), Premier, etc. re-construct the making of each beat including interviews with Mary J. and Inga/Foxy Brown. Many critics and fans completely missed the boat and dismissed this album as a typical street album, but there have been very few albums that showed the 'other' side of the game from a hustler's perspective including remorse,…

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Added by Mumbo Sauce on October 5, 2008 at 2:14am — No Comments

Indie Planet TV Covers Scribble Jam Preliminary Competition

Added by Mumbo Sauce on October 4, 2008 at 10:19am — No Comments

DJ Quiksilver Hosts Homecoming Event in the DMV!

Added by Mumbo Sauce on October 3, 2008 at 11:19am — No Comments

Coast 2 Coast Mixtape Vol. 50 - Celebration Edition !

Coast 2 Coast Mixtape Vol. 50 - Celebration Edition

This mixtape combines new exclusives with the hottest songs out right now and has an array of previous Coast 2 Coast Mixtape hosts narrating listeners through the dopest mixtape that dropped in the month of September, hands down. Volume 50 features T.I., Rick Ross, Bun B, Alfamega, Young Buck, The Game, Grafh, Jim Jones, Jdakiss, 50 Cent, Lil Fats, Talib Kweli, Stat… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on October 3, 2008 at 11:00am — No Comments

IDJTA Forms to Bring Rights and Respect to DJ's

Union Results In the Formation of the International DJ Trade Association

The IDJTA formed to give DJs some rights and respect within the music and entertainment industry.

Atlanta, GA - The International Disc Jockey Trade Association (IDJTA) is an association of DJs, DJ Coalitions, and DJ affiliates from around the world. Formed in July 2008 as International Disc Jockey, LLC, the IDJTA serves as an advocacy group on a range of public policy and rights issues. The… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on October 3, 2008 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

Manhattan Producer's Alliance Presents: Film Scoring Workshop Fri Oct 10th

Caption: Logic Day Event sponsored by Manhattan Producer's Alliance

BMI/ManhatPro Film Scoring Workshop.

Manhattan Producer's Alliance site:

http://www.manhatpro.com

6PM Friday, October 10th, 2008 at the Manhattan Producers Alliance.

To RSVP click on the ManhatPro logo or use the link below.

"Composing for the Screen" is an elite master class for emerging professionals. Directed by… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on October 3, 2008 at 10:30am — No Comments

BUCKSHOT Shorty Released From The Hospital

BUCKSHOT Released From The Hospital

Walks Out Of The Front Door Doing The Macarena

After spending 8 days hospitalized in intensive care, the legendary MC, Buckshot, has been released from the hospital, and is now resting at his home in Brooklyn, NY. Upon returning from a 3 week European Tour last week, the Black Moon and Boot Camp Clik frontman suffered a series of seizures. While it's still unclear what caused the seizures, Doctors believe that Buckshot was physically… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on October 3, 2008 at 10:30am — 1 Comment

Jedi Mind Tricks - A History of Violence Album Cover / Tour Dates

"A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE" TOUR DATES:

10/24/08 Cambridge, MA Middle East

10/25/08 Portland, ME TBA

10/26/08 South Burlington, VT Higher Ground

10/28/08 Chicago, IL Subterranean

10/30/08 Englewood, CO Gothic Theatre

10/31/08 Boulder, CO Fox Theatre

11/03/08 Las Vegas, NV Jillian's

11/05/08 Santa Cruz, CA The Catalyst

11/06/08 San Francisco, CA Slim's

11/07/08 Los Angeles,… Continue

Added by mr.shadeed on October 2, 2008 at 1:00pm — No Comments