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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 […]
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