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11Jan
Hip-Hop 101 w/Wes Jackson at College of Charleston (1/17)
Wes Jackson is gearing up to hit the road again to enlighten minds with his Hip-Hop knowledge! Next week Wes will be visiting South Carolina to speak on the history of Hip-Hop at the College of Charleston. Want to check
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31Jan
Turning Tables: When Allies Become Adversaries In Hip-Hop
“Contemplatin’ war, niggas I was cool with before / We used to score together, Uptown coppin the raw / But… a thug changes / And love changes / And best friends become strangers…” –- Nas, “The Message” Things change. It’s
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30Jan
Why Doubt Watch The Throne? BrooklynBodega.com columnist, Run P argues for the Jay-Z and Kanye West collaboration
Annually, artists and labels alike make these intense marketing pushes to get fan salivating for some new crack music to fulfill that oratory fix. Unfortunately, the other yearly tradition is disappointment. These set album dates come and go like night
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26Jan
The Law of Media Thermodynamics Part 1
The second law of thermodynamics states: “Heat can spontaneously flow from a higher-temperature region to a lower-temperature region, but not the other way around.”… And that energy is essentially in a natural state of cooling. All energy dissipates and approaches
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26Jan
We Love Crack
I have been caught up on this concept of crack rap all week. Ever since our excellent show last week on Brooklyn Bodega Radio I have been trying to reconcile our obsession with crack tales. My initial theory was that
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24Jan
Greatest Groups Of All Time
by Wes Jackson Wheels are turning this morning and got me thinking about the greatest Hip-Hop groups of all time. Having managed groups and solo artists, released solo and group albums, and promoted and produced for the same I truly
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12Dec
Brooklyn Bodega Interviews Kidz In The Hall
Since 2006, Naledge and Double-O, of the hip-hop duo Kidz in the Hall, have continued to refine their sound. Dropping “School was my hustle” in 2006 under the Rawkus label, they have consistently improved with each following album/mixtape after their
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11Nov
The Kaos Effect: Señor Kaos Interview
Life gets chaotic, just ask Atlanta based emcee Señor Kaos. As an artist making his way in the industry for the past decade he has encountered some of life’s craziest times on his journey to where he is today: releasing
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25Oct
Are You Experienced? The Rise Of The Festival
Consolidation is the name of the game these days. The truth is, music became a disposable commodity a long time ago, and right under our noses. Back in the day, it wasn’t anything for a kid that worked at a
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05Oct
Slick Rick Rocks Red Bull Music Academy [Recap]
“News from the east, sire, Rick the Ruler has returned!” Not lying! The Redbull Music Academy knew that it was a great idea to bring the Ruler back to rock the resurrected Paradise Theater, in the Fordham area of the
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