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Big Pooh Drops Delightful Bars Street Album in 4 Different Flavors (Versions)

Justus League member Big Pooh is stepping out of the shadow of the underground Southern sensation Little Brother, and displaying his talents as a soloist with the release of a new project Delightful Bars.

The street LP will be available for hungry hip hop fans in 4 different versions. The ITunes only version drops 3/24 and the version for North America (entitled North American Pie Version) will be ready on 4/21.

1.) North… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on March 13, 2009 at 7:00am — No Comments

Keelay and Zaire Drop St. IDES Spoof

Video of Keelay and Zaire having fun with the St. IDES commercials that dominated the early to mid…

Added by mr.shadeed on March 13, 2009 at 6:00am — No Comments

Saigon is Goin' In: All In a Days Work Drops 3/17

We here at Indie Planet are finally glad to see Saigon in the news for his music instead of "beef" and videos on YouTube. Hopefully this will send a message to half of the rappers on Worldstar that good music will take you further than pressing record on a camcorder.

Saigon and Statik Selektah got together and conceptualized, recorded, and produced an entire LP in 24 hours, which is the first time this has ever been done. To… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on March 12, 2009 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Wordsmith Drops 1st Single from UK Album "Take a Walk In My Shoes"

First single from Baltimore's own Wordsmith ft. I.N.C. The Poet entitled "Take A Walk In My Shoes" produced by Strada. This is the first single from Wordsmith's UK deal for the Nu Revolution Imprint.

"Take A Walk In My Shoes" on HIP HOP… Continue

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Keelay and Zaire Hit the Wake Up Show

Keelay and Zaire hit the world famous Wake Up Show to do an interview and get… Continue

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New Music Strategies: "What Does Spotify Mean?"

Andrew Dubber is a well-known digital music consultant and author of newmusicstrategies.com . www.theindieplanet.com will continue to run his column on our site to provide our members with the latest and greatest insight and commentary on the changes in digital music today.

What Does Spotify Mean?

I’m a few months late to the game, but I’ve finally been trying out Spotify properly and using it to listen to music at home. Many other people have written about… Continue

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Black Milk Interview Part 2

Black Milk Pt. 2

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In part 2 of Guerilla Journalism's interview with Black Milk, The Baroness asks him about a music project with One Be Lo, Artists he'd like to work with dead or alive, and his Tronic… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on March 12, 2009 at 6:00am — No Comments

Krumbsnatcha New Video "Feeling"

Beat is dope, Krumbsnatcha is back with new video.

Song: Feeling Artist: Krumbsnatcha

Label:Mind Power/ Str8 up ent /W.O.L.V.E.S.

Distribution: Redline Music Distribution… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on March 11, 2009 at 6:58am — No Comments

Black Milk Interview Part I

Black Milk Pt. 1

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In another Guerilla Journalism exclusive, The Baroness interviews Detroit's own Black Milk mixed in

with live performance footage from a recent tour stop. Part 2 is on the… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on March 11, 2009 at 6:52am — No Comments

Reflection Eternal Reunites

After close to 10 years of working on various projects, Reflection Eternal have re-united and are performing a few spot dates in New York and in Texas at SXSW. Look for an album from the duo later this year.

On March 10-11, the duo will reunite for a rare performance at New York's Blue Note Jazz Club as a part of Another Side Series presents Talib Kweli and Hi-Tek, Reflection Eternal produced by Jill Newman. Details… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on March 10, 2009 at 10:32am — No Comments

Kick off SXSW Festival with Nah Right and The Smoking Section!

SXSW will definitely have that real hip hop in the building as Nah Right and The Smoking Section team up to throw a hip-hop part featuring some of the best underground and unsigned talent around.

13 artists on two stages. Free Sailor Jerry’s Rum, Sweet Leaf Tea, Taco Cabana (all while it lasts) and a free Southern Comfort Happy Hour. We’ll also have free goodies from Gelaskins, Greedy Genius (while they last). Come kick it with your… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on March 10, 2009 at 10:22am — No Comments

Brother Ali Set to Release New EP w/ DVD "Truth Is Here"

Brother Ali is dropping an EP of previously unreleased joints and a full-length DVD of Ali's The Undisputed Truth Tour in Minneapolis. The DVD has videos of "The Undisputed Truth", "Take Me Home", and "Uncle Sam Goddamn" and a few interviews.

1. Real As Can Be

2. Philistine David

3. Little Rodney

4. Palm The Joker

5. Good Lord

6. Baby Don't Go

7. Talkin' My Shit

8. The Believers feat. Slug

9.… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on March 9, 2009 at 10:52am — No Comments

Jacki-O Drops Lil Red Riding Hood

Jacki-O, the madame of Miami has had her share of ups and downs in the recording industry. From bankruptcy to claims that she has to something strange to get that record advance change, she has a story to tell. She started off with a strong debut single "Nookie" back in 2003 and has been doing tons of mixtape appearances to keep her name afloat. All sexual references aside, Jacki-O can actually rhyme.

With the release of Lil Red… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on March 9, 2009 at 10:47am — No Comments

Hell Rell Drops Get In Line or Get Lined Up

Ruger Rell keeps the Dipset flag waving high with an independent release on Hellz Kitchen Entertainment featuring appearances by 40 Cal and Young Buck. Mostly Ruger on this release.

1. Get In Line

2. Shoot Em Up

3. Shine

4. I'm Gangsta

5. Ruga Rell

6. #1 Movement feat. 40 Cal

7. Young Black & Strapped feat. 40 Cal

8. Damn I'm Cool

9. One Eight Seven

10. Where Ya At? feat. Young… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on March 9, 2009 at 10:39am — No Comments

Chuck D and Michael Steele Discuss Hip-Hop and Politics

Interesting debate/discussion with Public Enemy iconic frontman Chuck D and RNC Chairman Michael Steele about the future of the Republican party and how that appeals to the hip-hop generation.

Steele contends that hip-hop's entrepreneur vision and ethic fits right in with the Republican ideals.

Steele mentioned that he became a Republican at 17 because of the notion that you can "be your own man".

I didn't think that D.L. would keep this job for that long… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on March 6, 2009 at 10:23am — No Comments

Keak da Sneak and San Quinn Video "Hot 'N Cool"

From the Welcome to Scokland joint… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on March 6, 2009 at 10:12am — No Comments

Aceyalone New Video "The Way It Was"

Aceyalone's lead single "The Way It Was" ft. Bionik. The album is called Aceyalone and The Lonely Ones set to drop on March 31st. Props to Jason Goldwatch for… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on March 6, 2009 at 10:11am — No Comments

OJ da Juiceman Video: Washing Powder

Juicemania continues with the video for "Washing Powder" featured on The Otha Side of The Trap which is in stores now. Directed by Kraze "The King of Content", who switched up his name due to everybody biting his style and not giving him credit on his contributions to the DVD… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on March 6, 2009 at 10:09am — No Comments

DJ Law Drops Science on Commercial Radio and Independent Artists

Program Director DJ Law explains in very clear terms how Commercial Radio works and exactly why it is tough to get airplay in your city as an independent artist or… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on March 5, 2009 at 8:35am — No Comments

Cambatta New Video! Who I Am

Is New Haven CT officially back on the map?? Apparently, new artist Cambatta is raising the flag for the Elm City as he drops new video "Who I Am". The kid is bringing back lyrics to the game, its refreshing. "Who I Am" is from the latest tape "The Visionary" hosted by DJ Nice and Legend which is circulating throughout the streets and… Continue

Added by Mumbo Sauce on March 4, 2009 at 9:20pm — No Comments