Bono Knows

No, not Bo. Bono knows. While discussing U2’s accomplishments & accepting praise, the singer was asked who else might deserve to be enshrined in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. Probably to the shock of the interviewer and everybody else, he mentioned the band it took millions to hold back....

October 30th, 2009 | Everything Else, GENERAL, SMOKE BREAK | Read More

Status Check: $50,000 In The Bank

Remember Public Enemy’s push to drop a fan-funded album? In two short weeks, the band has already raised over $50,000 towards the recording of their new album with SellaBand. Meaning over 700 fans believed enough in them to put their money where their mouth was and pony up $25. At this juncture,...

October 22nd, 2009 | DIGITAL NEWS, EDUTAINMENT, SMOKE BREAK | Read More

10.19 The Cooler

Keyaura Caprece With Junk In The Trunk Ten Stunning Fan-Made Music Videos [Paste] Five Ways Twitter Will Make You Smarter [David Mullen] Counting The Namedrops In The Latest Game Mixtape [Ich Luge Bullets] Iran To Completely Drop U.S. Dollar From Foreign Exchange [Pimpin Turtle] Fake Lottery Winner...

October 19th, 2009 | GENERAL | Read More

Public Enemy Teams With Sellabrand To Release Next Album

Raise your hand if you would pony up $25 for an album? A new album from Hip-Hop legends Public Enemy, because they are somewhat deserving of your support right? Well, that’s the hope of sorts as PE has connected with Euro site Sellabrand in a reverse effort to raise $250,000 towards the production...

October 8th, 2009 | DIGITAL NEWS, EDUTAINMENT, GENERAL, SMOKE BREAK | Read More

Freddie Gibbs - “N_gga Machine”

As a PE stan, I approve Freddie’s gafflin’ of the intro beat from “Anti-Nigger Machine” and adding a twist of irony to the concept too since the n-word is heavily incorporated into his rhymes. Saying that he channels the spirit of Mister Chuck with his voice might be an understatement....

September 12th, 2009 | AUDIO, LOOSIES, MUSIC | Read More

Mazzi - “Welcome To The Blog-O-Dome” Video

Pretty impressive.

August 27th, 2009 | AUDIO, GENERAL, MUSIC, STRAY SHOTS, VIDEO | Read More

“Neither Party Is Mine…”

Words by Jesse Hagen “…Not the jackass or the elephant.” I remember all the elements that had me instantly transfixed the first time I ever sat and listened to It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back. The urgent bark of Chuck D’s lyrical sermon. The dense frenzy of the Bomb Squad’s...

May 5th, 2009 | AUDIO, LOOSIES, MUSIC | Read More

Pharoahe Monche - “Welcome To The Terrordome” Video

Pharoahe breaks out a guerrilla-styled video for his remake of PE’s tune, originally featured on Desire.

November 1st, 2008 | GENERAL, MUSIC, VIDEO | Read More

Public Enemy #1

I tip my hat to VH-1 for making a good choice for their top pick. PE, along with the Bomb Squad, changed the whole landscape of Hip-Hop.

September 24th, 2008 | AUDIO, MUSIC, SMOKE BREAK | Read More

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