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WYDU Mid Way Report Day Three: Twenty Must Hear Songs

2009-07-15T06:46:00.001-06:00

Day three coming atcha, live an in effect. Today, I'm tossing up 20 songs that I hope people that haven't heard them yet, will take the time to check them out (plus two extra's, since I couldn't figure out what two songs to cut off of it). They aren't my favorite songs per say (although most would fit into that category), they are songs that are good, but might not have been by everyone that

New Release Tuesday

2009-07-14T21:32:00.003-06:00

We have two new releases that dropped today, both which I've had spinning for a month plus (in Cunninlynguists case, since March) and both are well worth any money that you throw toward them.Nite People - What Do You Mean You People? The new Nite People album is now officially on iTunes. For those of you who are broke as a joke or cheaper than your moms, SLS is dropping a FREE mix of “What do

WYDU Mid Way Report Day Two: Top 5 Instrumental Albums

2009-07-14T06:29:00.000-06:00

I've been on a BIG instrumental kick lately, for the past year and a half or so. I'm a beats first person. I haven't always been that way, in my younger years, I was all about lyrics. I could recite any of the first three Run DMC albums, LL's Bigger & Deffer, the Beasties Licensed To Ill. Somewhere along the way though, my fascination started with beats and the music. It might be because in the

KicDrum Products Jay Dee 3000 T-Shirts

2009-07-13T23:31:00.004-06:00

KDP Summer Collection // Series 002 // JAY DEE 3000RIP Dilla. Representing the Akai MPC 3000, Jay "Dilla" Dee continues to have an influence on the Hip Hop production community, even after the event of his sorrowful passing. Shown with his trusty MPC 3000, Dilla changed the way beat makers approached the creation of a drum pattern and groove, and spurred new sounds that reached Rock and R&B as

WYDU Mid Way Report Day One: Top 10 EPs

2009-07-13T05:16:00.000-06:00

Wait? What? We are half way through the year? Ya gotta be shitting me.... Well crap, I guess that means I should get my shit together and do my "Half Way There" post that covers all my favorite releases as far as EPs, Instrumentals albums, and full fledged albums (I haven't decided if I'm going to waste my time with a mixtape category, I'm getting to really hate those things for the most part).

Fresh Friday, Drop Two: Nobody Famous

2009-07-10T11:10:00.000-06:00

If you haven't heard, HiPNOTT Records is doing they damn thing, with Kevin Nottingham having his own label. I haven't had a chance to listen to Nobody Famous, which will be the first artist dropping an album on HiPNOTT, but his previous material has contained some nice joints.... - TravAllow me to share with you a free mixtape, in promotion of Nobody Famous' upcoming release, Order Up! Vol 3: