Articles Posted December 2011
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Nas Remebering Amy Winehouse (Video) [Re-Upped]
Nas remembering his first time meeting Amy Winehouse and what it was like recording with her.We’re edging towards the end of the year so it’s safe to say their posthumous collaboration ‘Like Smoke’ is quickly…
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REVIEW: theBREAX – Never Arrive
After a string of independent projects (including a Rawkus 50 stamp of approval), a year of free mixtapes of mostly original music, and an IndieGoGo crowd-sourcing effort, San Diego’s theBREAX crew has finally arrived at……
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BT Review: The Roots – undun
Though their albums have always been cohesive and gravitated more and more to singular ideas over the years The Roots deliver their first concept album with ‘undun.’ The BT goes on a sonic journey to found out if the great expectations are delivered upon.
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Jay-Z On #OWS And Paying More Taxes
Riiiiight. To quote a certain emcee: “We don’t believe you/ you need more people.” Why don’t you start off with doing the right thing and shove some of the cash you made from selling #OWS…
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I’m At A Loss For Words
Seriously, just… WTF?!?
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The Semi-Official Guide To The Roots’ undun
The new Roots album ‘undun’ is not an easy album to digest, but I’ll refrain from interpreting it for now as the BT will soon tackle it in another storm of opinions. There’s even a…
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Ice Cube Visits The Eames House
Not many know Cube studied architectural drafting before his rap career took off, so he really know what he’s talking about when praising the way nature and man-made structural form merge in The Eames House…
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From Daddy and Sean: John Lennon’s To-Do List
John Lennon was killed on December 8, 1980. Lists of Note has unearthed a hand-written to-do list Lennon left for his assistant, Fred Seaman, just months before his death. Lennon composed the list on a…
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Hasan Salaam Ft. Baron – Musical Chairs (Video)
Now here’s a project that’ll get you in the holiday spirit, and I don’t mean that in the stressed-out-last-minute-shopping and binge-eating type of way. The concept behind Hasan Salaam’s EP “Music Is My Weapon” is…
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US Government Gives Back Seized Rap Blog Domain After A Year Of Denying All Due Process
After being unlawfully seized over a year ago by the Department of Homeland Security and the RIAA goons, without prior warning or a shred of evidence, Dajaz1.com is finally back. This was flat out censorship…
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Cuban Linx – Rap Renegades
Today’s top stories. Brought to you by two-thirds of the Holy Trinity According to Kanye West. And this has been the nerdiest Cuban Linx intro in the history of Cuban Linx. Clickitty clack.
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The Ruler’s Back: Why Hip-Hop Needs The Further Adventures Of Slick Rick
The Ruler’s back! Let the rap world rejoice as one of the most influential emcees to have ever graced the make has unexpectedly returned to spit a full track again, on a Premier beat no less. Reports say 70s and 80s babies may endure slight skippage of the heartbeat today.
