Bay area rapper Blanco is on a roll. Last month he released a collaborative mixtape Raw with Nipsey Hussle, a project that was produced entirely by Cookin Soul. The tape has earned strong reviews, and already Blanco is back on the move with a new project, Game Over, another collaborative effort with fellow Bay rapper [cont.]

Rapper and famed urban activist Immortal Technique explains how he feels about the marches in support of Trayvon Martin, revealing that he thinks they should continue, so they can make a change.

Second single from the upcoming collaborative EP between ONYX member Fredro Starr and producer The Audible Doctor.

The painful process of grief and the grace of organ donation punctuate the latest music video “Organs” by duo The Uncluded (Aesop Rock & Kimya Dawson). Produced at Bent Image Lab and directed by Rob Shaw, the video weaves together a dark tale of loss and love as performed by whimsical stop motion insects. Set [cont.]

Taken from the Watch The Ants EP, out on July 29th on One-Handed Music.

Termanology will be releasing his new forthcoming solo-LP, GOYA’ (Guns Or Yay), which will be released on 10-8-2013 via ST./Brick Records.

Nas makes an appearance on CNN, as part of Anderson Cooper’s “Race & Justice In America II” special.

Out Da Box Radio is happy to bring you our latest interview featuring the accomplished music producer/composer “Adrian Younge”. I recently got the chance to chat with Adrian on a number of topics, including how he got his start in music, making the transition from sampling to live instruments, living in the digital music age [cont.]

Suicide Kings consists of emcee Joey Knuckles and DJ/Producer King Cole and since there conception in 2011, the group has been steadily moving forward; opening for such acts as Mobb Deep, Demigodz (Apathy & Celph Titled), Tech N9ne, Obie Trice & Heavy Metal Kings (Ill Bill, Vinnie Paz) among others. In the winter of 2012, [cont.]

Toronto emcee THEO3 is excited to announce the release of his forthcoming #Enticement FreEP this July as a thank you to the fans and supporters around the globe. The first leak from THEO3’ #Enticement, “Clouds,” saw him rocking over a hypnotic head-nodder from Audible Doctor, today THEO3 connects with Psycho Les as Theo3 mixes punchlines [cont.]

Dirt Nasty tells us: “Alrighty people…. It’s been long enough. You want a new Dirt Nasty album? You got it. I went back to my roots on this one, ditching the electro club genre and making music for driving through the hood and even the suburbs. It’s raw, dirty, nasty, but at the same time [cont.]

Here are the facts regarding Maximum Hedrum as we know them: Sam Spiegel (Squeak E. Clean, NASA) and Derrick Green’s (Sepultura) partnership started nearly a half-decade ago with a chance encounter at a dodgy dive bar that both members call “among São Paulo’s finest.” Shortly after their first drink together, Spiegel relocated to Los Angeles [cont.]

In the latest pre-album visual, 5-time Grammy nominee Dice Raw introduces some of the artists featured on his forthcoming concept album entitled Jimmy’s Back (album release date pushed to August 19, 2013 to correspond with a special online debut). Features on the project include top names such as Jill Scott, along with professed-former felons such [cont.]

The latest release, “No Guarantees,” from Kid Tsunami’s The Chase LP features Yesh and gets the remix treatment from D.I.T.C legend Diamond D.

Hilarious footage of Action Bronson performing at Bonnaroo.

B. Rhymes grabs N. Minaj for the video to his remix of “Twerk It”.

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Rapsody grabs Mac Miller and Jared Evan for her latest.

Jon Connor spits over DMX’s “Where My Dawgs At” instrumental.

This time around on Rhythm Roulette, Mass Appeal linked up with Boston bred and Brooklyn based producer/turntablist Statik Selektah. After putting the ceremonial blindfold on, getting those fingers dusty, and heading back to the studio- Statik created one hell of a dope beat for us, and then put the finishing touches on with a quick [cont.]