There’s a funky Punk and Soul band hailing from London-town that’s been taking over people’s eyes and ears with an eclectic sound and a fly front woman who knows how to rock a crowd. That band’s name is Noisettes and their leading lady is the lovely Shingai Shoniwa. Continue Reading..
Behind the Turntables: DJ Qeys
This is one of the most talented DJ’s that I have encountered. Meet DJ Qeys.
A true Expert of Turntablism, and forever a faithful student to the greats who came before him, DJ Qeys pours his soul into the music when his fingertips touch the vinyl. Also sick with the keyboard (he taught himself how to play) and with an ear for pure, organic sound that will move the people , DJ Qeys is a force to be reckoned with. Continue Reading..
STRUNG OUT! Mos Def x Black Thought x Eminem in a cypher!
Honestly, when DJ Qeys called me to tell me that Mos Def, Black Thought, and Eminem were in a cypher TOGETHER, I almost lost it. If you missed BET Hip Hop Award Show or just want to relive the moment, Check out this cypher! DOPENESS! Continue Reading..
Friday Night Fix: are you a ‘Party Robot’?
IDLE WARSHIP, the Hip-Hop,Rhythm & Funk group comprised of Talib Kweli, Res, and Graph Nobel, has finally released their highly anticipated album “Party Robot.” I have been waiting for this for a minute!

Download it here, Let us know what you think. Trust me, YOU NEED THIS!
GET YOUR FRIDAY NIGHT STARTED RIGHT! LET’S GO!
Check out our Shouttie to Res, 1/3 of Idle Warship here.
Foreign Fix: V.V. Brown

VV Brown hails from London, donning a Cyber-tronic retro-50’s look... and her sound is just that, doo-wop soul meets futuristic Pop-Electronica fusion.
She’s truly 1 of a kind both in fashion and music, but to paint a picture of the feel her music gives, we’ll say her sound is reminiscent of a Tina Turner-esque edginess with splashes of Santigold, Gwen Stefani & Amy Winehouse, and a shimmering of Kelis. Check out the video for her singles “Crying Blood” and “Leave” below…me likey! How about YOU?
Her debut album “Traveling like the Light” is set to be released in the US in 2010. Continue Reading..
Quick Fix: Res …
Res is a class act. Edgy, sultry and fresh.
I love her debut album “How I Do,” & I’m anxiously awaiting the release of “Party Robot,“ the 1st album from her new group Idle Warship, comprised of Res, Talib Kweli and Graph Nobel (another dope artist, details on her coming soon.) Treat yourself to a ‘Quick Fix’ of the lovely Res…


