TAG: ProF

Apr04

The last of the SXSW articles : 26 bands + South by Superlatives (MP3)

No pictures, no nothing. Just words and music links. This article wants you to know what we think and the words are written below for you to find out more. Everyone is created equal but if you see the pics you might not click the link and get music from the artist. Take your time here and share this with friends. Hours were spent partying in the Texas sun, passing business cards, getting free tacos at parties (the good ones) and watching bands and films promote their butts off while they played multiple shows per day. Some shows were packed and some shows were empty but someone has to watch. Not everyone was official but everyone was official.

1.Doomtree

I like to walk into a packed show and see a really tall gal singing while POS jump in front of her …

Oct02

URB Magazine Is Taking A Hiatus (Not a Nap)

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It is with mixed emotions that we announce that URB Magazine will be taking a few month hiatus from our print publication to focus on our digital adventures and re-group to offer a new print incarnation in 2010. Here is a letter from our Co-Founder/Publisher Raymond Roker:

Dear friends, readers and clients,

In 19 years, URB has ridden the highs and lows of the print media industry. And through all of it, we have had a lot of fun staying independent and committed to our audience and brand. But no sea change has been as dramatic and as profound as what has occurred in the past 18 months. To simply blame the prevailing conditions on the financial markets is only partially accurate. We’re experiencing an incredible and sweeping shift in consumption and media habits worldwide, especially …

Sep25

Afro Punk Presents ‘The Niggy Tardust Experience’

Sep17

DJ Heat & Blu – So(ul) Amazing Three (MIXTAPE)

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Honestly, there are no longer words that matter when discussing this man, this monster of musicality. And while this disc, the third installment of his So(ul) Amazing series of mix tapes, doesn’t apparently include anything brand spankin’ new, all that’s been collected from guest spots and the like needs to be comin’ outta your speakers immediately. And now you know…

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PREVIOUSLY:
Blu – Open(theInstrumentalLP)ForTheHeadsWhoNeedBeats (MP3)
Blu :: Blu Colla Workers
Best of 08: Meanest Man Contest’s Top 10 Mixtapes of ‘08

Sep15

Tha Connection x Free Music (MP3)

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After a torrential release schedule that included something like two full lengths and a few mix tapes of old tyme, real boom bap over the space of a year, Domination Recordings is making available a few cuts from Tha Connection’s superb Trapeze.

You can grab “Raw Skills” and “Ill” right this moment. But you hafta wait for Hus tha King Pin’s solo disc for a little while…deal with it.

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Tha Connection :: Spanish Fly