TAG: La Coka Nostra

Jan03

@MFDangerous, Instant Rotation, January 2012

As the calendar flips, still throwing my hands up in the air. Sometimes. During most other waking moments, records are being screened, new and old. Below is some new-new for you-you. Subtle suggestions for progressive digital fiends. …MORE

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Aug27

The History of Fat Beats (Interview)

We reported last week that legendary hip-hop retailer Fat Beats was shuttering it’s final two stores in LA and NYC. Hip-Hop DX has a nice long interview with some of the key members of the Fat Beats family, including owner Joe Abjian, general manager and La Coka Nostra alum DJ Eclipse, and one-time employee/MC Q-Unique.

“We’ve been saying we’re in the ninth inning of this game that we’ve been playing for such a long time, and when you see things like this happen, then you start to question what are you doing and why are you doing it because certain things that we were so accustomed to having around like Fat Beats…are slowly leaving.” Q-Unique

Read the full interview here.

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May03

We Stole The Show Interviews DJ Eclipse Part 1 (Video)

We Stole the Show got up with DJ Eclipse at Fat Beats NY to talk about what’s he’s been up to with regards to Ill Bill, Fat Beats Records and breaks down the differences in his two radio shows at NYU and Sirius Radio.


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Jul27

Everlast & Alchemist at RTB (Video)

La Coka Nostra’s Everlast discusses a variety of topics the Alchemist on the Rock the Bells tour.

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Jul20

La Coka Nostra – A Brand You Can Trust (Review)

La Coka Nostra

A Brand You Can Trust



Supergroups can either go one of two ways: they can take off like a rocket and exponentially increase the potency of all members involved, or they can come off as a major disappointment. Aside from their obvious similarities as far as skin pigmentation goes, the artistic tendencies of LCN's three MCs seems to skew in very different directions. If you had told me 5 years ago that Ill Bill and Everlast should form a group I would have kindly asked you what you were smoking and proceeded to tell ...

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