Chicago MC Verbal Kent's new album, Sound of the Weapon, is out today. The entire record was produced by Soul Council member Khrysis (producer for Jean Grae, Evidence, Elzhi, Talib...
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Professor P and DJ Akilles are a critically acclaimed hip-hop duo from Uppsala, Sweden. Since 2006 they have been a significant part of the Scandinavian music scene and they have...
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Blessing the stage on the "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" show, Jhene Aiko rocked the set accompanied by the legendary Roots Crew. Her outstanding performance brought joyful tears to my...
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From Hempstead, Long Island, representing an area that boasts some of rap history's most iconic giants (Eric B & Rakim, Public Enemy, EPMD, De La Soul), Roc Marciano will settle...
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The Oddisee Tangible Dream Album released by Mello Music Group via Fat Beats reminds me of the statement made in the 1980s hip-hop documentary Style Wars "Destroy All Lines," meaning...
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In 2011, hip-hop artists from Detroit continued to create some of the most celebrated music in the genre, and no one was raising the standard in the underground as high as...
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Intro: New mixtape from Pete Rock x Camp Lo "80 Blocks" From Tiffany's Pt 2" featuring Mac Miller, Ab-Soul, Talib Kweli and more... Celebrating the 20th anniversary album release of...
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Rum N Coke (The Rummy Remix) is a collaboration between producer / emcee Incksalonius and poet/emcee Melissa Czarnik. The two have been friends for several years having established their connection...
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Originally released in 2001, Disposable Arts is a thematic / concept album by Masta Ace. The concept follows that Masta Ace is being released from prison, his return to home...
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If you're a Big Noise head and you caught our interview with Canadian hip-hop emcee Die-Rek in 2011, then you'll know Die-Rek is definitely upholding the hip-hop culture. As you...
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