On my “to do” list for this trip was to make a video about the original Albee Square Mall, which was in downtown Brooklyn from 1977-2008. The good people at Blu Cheez were able to lend out their star performer and NY historian for this important project. Check below for six minutes of genius.
AG Da Coroner – The Unkut Video Interview, Part 3
Concluding my discussion with AG Da Coroner, we discuss classic TV shows, working with The Alchemist, the impact of Roc Marciano and plans for Coroner’s Sip The Nectar LP.
AG Da Coroner – The Unkut Video Interview, Part 2
AG Da Coroner talks about how Kool G Rap influenced him, picks the line-up of his own “Symphony” and reflects on the dangerous streets of East New York where he grew-up.
No Country For Old (Rap) Men: You Win This Round, Miller!
The week Teen Wolf won. No Country For Old (Rap) Men: You Win This Round, Miller!
AG Da Coroner – The Unkut Video Interview, Part 1
Following the rise of Action Bronson and Meyhem Lauren, the third member of the Outdoorsmen crew up to bat is AG Da Coroner, who just signed a deal with Man Bites Dog records via VP Roc Marciano. In the first part of this interview, we talk about how he started out, how the crew formed,…
Unkut TV: Episode 9 – J. Force Explains Making Jaz-O’s “Kingz Kounty”
J. Force wasn’t credited for Jaz-O‘s b-side banger, “Kingz Kounty” when it dropped, so he runs us through how he put it together on his trusty SP-1200.
Nothing Sweet About Sugar Hill Tax Evasion
Those pesky Robinson’s are up to their own tricks, this time on some tax fraud business from all those royalties they stole from Flash and ’em. Sugar Hill Records’ tax issues latest chapter in Englewood hip-hop family’s rocky history
Unkut TV: Episode 7 – Kool G Rap and DJ Polo Live In Philly, 2013
Photo: richdirection When I heard that Kool G Rap was performing in Philadelphia last Saturday night, you know I was getting there no matter what, especially considering how often I’ve argued that he’s the greatest MC of all-time. Just so happens that this performance was also the first time that G had performed with DJ…
No Country For Old (Rap) Men: Live From New York, Week 3
Photo: richdirection. It should be illegal to witness this much greatness in a week. No Country For Old (Rap) Men: Live From New York, Week 3
Unkut TV: Episode 6 – Statik Selektah Album Launch At S.O.B.’s
Highlights from the S.O.B.’s Extended Play launch, featuring Sean Price, Buckshot, Black Thought and Bun B. Sorry Pro Era crew and Termanology, you guys didn’t make the final cut.
The Yeezus Pub Quiz
Written and hosted by Phillip “The Jogging Blogger” Mlynar. June 18th was a monumental date in hip-hop history — it was the day when all the Yeezus reviews came out. They involved lots of great commentary on the parameters of genius and musings about just how much of a genius Kanye West is. Unfortunately, they…
Unkut TV: Episode 5 – J. Force’s Guide To Hidden Rock Song Messages
J. Force runs through four examples of hidden messages that can only be revealed when you play these records backwards, featuring songs from The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin and Queen.