Archive for November, 2007

Whatchutombout Willis?

Stray Shots VA-Clinton_Sparks_and_Busta_Rhymes-New_Crack_City-(Bootleg)-2006 VA-DJ_Kay_Slay-Sign_Of_The_Times-(Bootleg)-2007 VA-DJ_Ideal_and_Busta_Rhymes-Ruler-(2006) Team Invasion - This Shit Right Here DJ Young Mase - We Run Detroit Hosted By Stretch Money & Obie Trice Pastor Troy - Still No...

November 30th, 2007 | GENERAL, STRAY SHOTS | Read More

“Life Changes” - Review Of Wu-Tang Clan’s 8 Diagrams

The year was 1993. America’s first “Black” president was preparing for a term filled with success and scandals, Michael Jordan was in the midst of leading his team to their first era of three-peat championships, and up from the 36 Chambers, nine hungry MC’s made their mark on...

November 30th, 2007 | ALBUM REVIEWS, GENERAL | Read More

Guilty As Charged…

I wanted to take this time to go ahead and secure my seat on this man’s bandwagon. I’ve been listening to him on a fairly consistent basis over the past three weeks, which is usually a sign that I really like something. Three points of evidence…

November 30th, 2007 | GENERAL, LOOSIES | Read More

Easter Pink…

That boy done done it. “Habitual line stepper” status has been achieved and officially exceeded.

November 30th, 2007 | GENERAL, SMOKE BREAK, STRAY SHOTS | Read More

“Send A Self-Addressed Stamped Envelope To…”

When I hear that on TV, it seems so detached because I’m rarely interested in whatever the fuck it is they’re offering, much less paying the current price of stamps for it. But, we’re thinking you might be interested in these… These TSS stickers should be arriving to us in the...

November 29th, 2007 | CONTESTS & GIVEAWAYS, GENERAL | Read More

The Cookie Continues To Crumble…

Pic By Boney Starks Further indication that the change is gone come sooner than later. A Reuters article this morning reports that British-based music company EMI “wants to cut its funding to the industry’s trade bodies…

November 29th, 2007 | GENERAL, LOOSIES | Read More

“Hollywood Meets Bollywood” - Get A Free Copy Of Wyclef’s Carnival II: Memoirs Of An Immigrant

Next Tuesday is already big in the minds of many fans. But we wanted to give you a chance to enjoy it…for free…and receive one of the better albums of the bunch (The homie strongly recommended superjam “Touch Your Button Carnival Jam”). Today’s agenda has us giving away...

November 29th, 2007 | CONTESTS & GIVEAWAYS, GENERAL | Read More

“5 Star Stunna” - Birdman On His Recent Arrest.

Baby, in regards to recently being caught with pistols, pounds & Peter Parker’s chick. “The guns we had were good,” he said. “I do carry a gun and I am licensed. Tennessee is one of the states I can tote in. We know the guidelines [for carrying weapons]. They make you...

November 29th, 2007 | GENERAL, SMOKE BREAK | Read More

Don’t Get It Twisted

After a few unfortunate incidents left the once prominent West Coast rap scene disbanded before the turn of the century, the record companies went looking elsewhere, and many true fans of the Westside left the mainstream behind for the Internet. Trend-setting websites like DUBCNN and WCRydaz led the...

November 29th, 2007 | GENERAL, LOOSIES, STRAY SHOTS | Read More

Little Brother. 11.28.07. Mercy Lounge.

Tay: good morning, my nig.. I still ain’t been to bed yet…lol thanks for comin out tho.. I really preshate that shit… I know how it is when niggas gotta get up in the mornin and shit.. me: man, it was my duty sir. but 5:15 came earlieerrr than a mofo Tay: lolol me: hold on, ain’t...

November 29th, 2007 | GENERAL, SMOKE BREAK | Read More

“The Code Of The Streets…”

Words By Matthew Mundy All too often in hip-hop, the refusal to snitch can be boiled down to it simply being the â€˜code of the streets.’ Fair enough, I suppose â€“ having not grown up in an area or an environment where this was an issue, I can’t really bring to the table any learned,...

November 28th, 2007 | GENERAL, LOOSIES | Read More

We Owe It All To Lennie…

Scarface Feat. Trey Songz - Girl You Know Video Two other videos that may have slipped by your radar…

November 28th, 2007 | VIDEO | Read More

“Talk To Me” - Review Of Statik Selektah’s Spell My Name Right (The Album)

The South’s domineering stronghold on mainstream Hip-Hop has caused some of the East Coast rappers to do the darnedest things. Unwarranted disses stemming from frustration have hampered the image of some, while others hang with a crowd so country, the younger generation probably doesn’t...

November 28th, 2007 | ALBUM REVIEWS, GENERAL, REVIEWS | Read More

Run.

Stray Shots Tapemasters Inc And Mario - The Future of RnB 18 Kwest_Tha_Madd_Lad-These_Are_My_Unreleased_Recordings-2007 DJ Relentless Presents Ludacris - Tell It Like It Is Mixtape-2007 Gang_Starr-The_Rarities-Vinyl-2007 B.B. King & Friends - A Night Of Blistering Blues (2005) Fela Kuti - The Jazz...

November 28th, 2007 | GENERAL, STRAY SHOTS | Read More