Archive for the ‘Editorials’ Category
Rebellious “The Carolina Blueprint”
So FINALLY after the LONG wait Rebellious released “The Carolina Blueprint.” The soundtrack was scored by the one and only Million Dollar Dreamer, Sam King. You can DOWNLOAD HERE. Leave your feedback on THIS SITE for Rebellious. Full Tracklist 1.This Is How We Live “Intro” Produced By: Yobo 720 2.Man in Desperation Produced By: Mysterious 3.Leather & Wood Remix […]
Classic Stylez “Artist Development”
I was sooooo ready for this to drop! SALUTE to Classic Stylez. Real hip hop still exists….that’s all I’m going to say. You check the mixtape for yourself.
J.Rocc “My Patna Dem” (SC Edition)
Shouts out to J.Rocc for this SC Edition of “My Patna Dem.” I’m down with this track because dude shows love to SC!! His mixtape “Jakin for beats in SC,” is hosted by Dj Lucky Leon.
Preach Jacobs [Featured Artist]
Preach Jacobs has been involved in the arts scene in South Carolina for quite sometime. Being a published author at age 15 and getting just as much acclaim for his photography and journalism as his music, Preach now comes full circle with his latest project “Maple St. Sessions” being released by London based R2 records this fall.
Death of the American Record Store: Sounds Familiar Leaves Columbia
words and photo by Preach Jacobs It’s 3:37 a.m. on a Sunday in the summer of 2007. My cell phone rings. There’s no logical reason why the name Sounds Familiar should be showing up on my phone this late; this can’t be good. The other end of the phone was Charles Hayes — Chuck to whom […]
DJ Prince Ice: Prince Among Thieves
South Carolina’s DJ Prince Ice is considered more than just a DJ, but rather called a “living legend.”
Who is Danny!?…SC may not know but the industry does.
why doesn’t s.c. seem to not know who danny swain is? apparently somebody does after reaching a 2 million milestone for the amount of times his songs were played on his myspace page, danny! maybe the commercial attention to help jump start the attention to be given to the metro. recently signed to def jux, danny! […]
SC artist Sanford Greene releases ‘Deadlines 3’
in the habit of talking about hip-hop 24/7 we sometimes forget the hybrid world of comics and rap music. sc’s own sanford greene is an illustrator that has a pretty impressive resume. working on works like spider man to even 2008’s blockbuster ‘the dark knight,’ greene has been involved in the comic world for quite […]
Preach Jacobs goes to Japan: Read the interview with Fukuoka Now
*note: this was put up a little while ago on the japanese site fukuoka now. they spoke to me after i got back. you can read my travelogue for the free-times here. this is also my favorite picture i took while i was there. enjoy.Interview with hip-hop performer Preach Jacobs by Ian DuncanPreach Jacobs is […]
Non-Stop Hip-Hop Live: The Return of Lyrikal Buddah
written by preach jacobs In the Columbia hip-hop scene at the turn of the new millennium, you would have been hard-pressed to find a more energetic and talented emcee than Lyrikal Buddah. A towering and imposing figure at around 6 feet and 10 inches, Buddah was an explosive performer, and his thundering delivery commanded respect, gaining […]
Preach & Denz ‘MSS’ feat. on KevinNottingham.com
The homie Preach hit me up earlier this week with an exclusive first listen of his new project with Denz called Maple St. Sessions. The album is real ill and though it’s not quite ready for release yet, I got a couple of leaks for you all to check out. Preach is hard at work […]