Browsing Tag : Hip-Hop

Rockie Fresh The Birthday Tape

MMG’s Rockie Fresh drops his new project, The Birthday Tape, as promised. Earlier today, Rockie announced his partnership with PUMA which is also dope. Listen/download the 7-track tape below. ...

CINCO DE MAYO @ BROOKLYN BOWL: SOPHISTAFUNK INVADES NYC

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo tonight at Brooklyn Bowl (61 Wythe Ave, BK NY) with Sophistafunk, one of the newest live hip hop / funktronic bands on the national scene.  These guys are incredible entertainers – they blend Outkast, Rage Against the Machine, and about a million other influences to create a unique sound. Sophistafunk takes the stage at 11:30pm, get there early for GPGDS and Toubab Krewe. You can check out SOPHISTAFUNK at: http://www.facebook.com/sophistafunkband ~OR~ Listen to their New Album for FREE Here: ...

Lyricist Lounge: The Best of the Best

MC Jack Brown (of Sophistafunk) picks his favorite verses on THC’s NEW RELEASE, “EVERYBODY.” What’s up New Swag City?? This is Jack Brown from SOPHISTAFUNK. I’ve been recording songs & playing shows with THE HIGHER CONCEPT since 2005, so the staff at NSC asked me to rank the best verses on their new album >> I picked the TOP 6 VERSES by each emcee, based on this criteria: [ Creativity, Content, Flow, Rhymes, and Delivery ]  + some of my favorite lines TEKST  6. Change 5. ...

Michael Miller – West Coast Hip Hop, A History In Pictures Exhibition Recap | Los Angeles

While the name Michael Miller might not immediately ring any bells, the man has quietly moved through the hip hop world for the past 25 years cataloging the culture through his lens. His impressive portfolio includes a campaign for Stussy as well as over hundreds of album covers, with his work leaning West Coast what with Miller being an LA native. Cracking open his vault, his inaugural show West Coast Hip Hop, A History In Pictures consisted a collection of 43 black and white pieces that have never been seen by the public before. The imagery ...