Grieves Brings the Out Cold Tour to the Lodge Room
Grieves – Photo By Loe Kee Phlicks On Sunday, February 23rd, Seattle, Washington’s own Grieves electrified the stage at the
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Heartbreak Hits Hard in Yung Van’s Losing Meaning
Yung Van’s Losing Meaning perfectly captures the slow, painful unraveling of a breakup where words lose their weight but
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Feb
Smif-n-Wessun Plan to Stay Until “Infinity” (Album Review)
Brooklyn, New York duo Smif-n-Wessun consisting of Tek & Steele of the Boot Camp Clik returning with Jamla Records’
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Feb
Dave East & Ransom are the Ones Who Make “The Final Call” (Album Review)
Harlem, New York emcee Dave East joining Jersey City wordsmith Ransom for a whole new collaborative studio LP. Both of these
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Feb
38 Spesh Returns Behind the Boards to Produce Elcamino’s Latest EP “Martyr’s Prayer III” (EP Review)
Here we have the 19th EP from Buffalo emcee & singer Elcamino. Blowing up in 2017 off his self-titled EP with Griselda
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Paradime’s 2nd EP “L” Commemorates His 50th Birthday a Few Months Ago (EP Review)
This is the 2nd EP from Detroit emcee, producer, DJ & hype man Paradime. Discovered by Kid Rock in 1996 signing to
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Feb
Erick Sermon Produces a “3 Piece” for RJ Payne (EP Review)
Here we have the 13th EP New York emcee & revered battle rapper RJ Payne formerly known as Reign Man. Building up an
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Feb
Shylow Breaks Down “The Contingency Plan” (Album Review)
Shylow is a 46 year old MC & producer from the Durham Region of Ontario, Canada notable for being a founding member the
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Feb
Dilla Day LA 2025: A Tribute to J. Dilla’s Legacy
Slum Village: T3 & Young RJ On Saturday, February 8th, Dilla Day LA celebrated the late J. Dilla’s birthday, life, and
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Feb
The unConventionAl KingZ’ Debut Album “UKMF (AZ2KC)” Proves They’re Running the Arizona Hip Hop Scene (Album Review)
The unConventionAl KingZ are a duo from Phoenix, Arizona consisting of High Deafinician & Lowkey tha Wizard known for
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Feb
Westside Gunn Finally Releases 12th Installment of “Hitler Wears Hermes” Series After Multiple Delays (Mixtape Review)
Buffalo, New York emcee, songwriter, entrepreneur, curator & now professional wrestling promoter after forming the 4th
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Feb
NEMS Returns as “America’s Sweetheart” (Album Review)
Brooklyn, New York emcee NEMS celebrating Valentine’s Day by putting together his 5th studio LP. Coming up in the battle rap
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Feb
Napoleon da Legend Warns “Following Lies Always Wounds” (Album Review)
French-American veteran Napoleon da Legend wasting no time on his 30th studio LP. Heads in the underground should already be
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Feb
Brother Ali Gets Back with Ant for Mello Music Group Debut “Satisfied Soul” (Album Review)
Here we have the 9th studio LP from Minneapolis, Minnesota activist & battle emcee Brother Ali. Exploding within the
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Feb
Twiztid’s 17th Album “Welcome to Your Funeral” Prod. by Zeuss is What “Unlikely Prescription” Should’ve Been (Album Review)
Detroit, Michigan’s demented duo & Astronomicon founders Twiztid finally linking up with Rob Zombie’s engineer Zeuss for
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Feb
Sleep Lyrical’s 3rd Album & Dirtcore Music Debut “Broken Hearts on My Face 2” Outdoes the Original (Album Review)
Tampa, Florida emcee Sleep Lyrical making his Dirtcore Music debut with his 3rd studio LP. Known for his M.S.B.K. series of
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Feb
Josiah the Gift’s 7th Album “The Happening” Prod. by Machacha Could Surpass “Iron Mic” for His Best (Album Review)
This is the 7th full-length studio LP from Brooklyn, New York emcee Josiah the Gift. Emerging in the late 2010s by releasing
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Feb
Fat Ray’s 4th Album “Food From the Gods” Prod. by Black Milk Shows Growth Since “The Set Up” (Album Review)
Detroit, Michigan veteran Fat Ray returning after 4 years for his 4th album. A member of the trio B.R. Gunna alongside Black
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Feb
The Alchemist Produces Larry June & 2 Chainz’ Newest Collaborative Effort “Life is Beautiful” (Album Review)
Vallejo, California rapper & songwriter Larry June joining forces with Atlanta, Georgia rapper, actor & songwriter
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Feb
The Punchline Academy Gives the First Lesson of “The Punchline Playbook” (Album Review)
The Punchline Academy is a collective formed by The Bronx, New York producer, videographer, entrepreneur & SiriusXM host
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Feb
Ye Formerly Kanye West Co-Signs “‘08 Obama” Off New Coast Contra EP “In Case You Forgot” Prod. by Marco Polo
Legends Will Never DieFebruary 5, 2025 Almost a week has passed since Coast Contra released their brand new EP In Case You
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