Above is the cover for my upcoming Aural Sex 3 mix CD release, shot with three Las Vegas models at Living Penthouse. This is one of four shots included on the artwork. The mix is made up of mellow, chilled out trip-hop, soul, and beats, continuing in the tradition of the first two volumes, which [cont.]

Game – “Hood Morning (No Typo): Candy Coronas (No DJ)”

5’9 gets down with Karmaloop TV, to discuss the Slaughterhouse LP, patching things up with Em, and more.

Drake speaks on his October Take Care LP release, confirming appearances by The Weeknd and more.

Money Making Jam Boys’ Truck North and The 3rd will team for the Reconstruction mixtape, hitting soon. Here’s a taste. LISTEN: Truck North – “Paper Champ”

In this Interview with Canada’s ‘Montreality’, The Alchemist speaks on the upcoming Slaughterhouse LP, Shady 2.0, Eminem’s live shows, jobs he’s had as a teenager, the key to success, and more.

GLC tells us: My player partner Willie Stylez & I go back to our days @ Simeon! He came to the table with a cold as concept that we both embraced & it was to dethrone the emergence of all of these Super Lames! We felt this here must stop! We laid down some ism [cont.]

From Pete Rock & Smif N Wessun’s new album Monumental. Brought to you by Bucktown USA Productions, Sundree & Handzon MultiMedia.

Stalley speaks with The Come Up Show about the concept behind Intelligent Trunk Music.

J. Cole chats with Vibe on the Red Carpet.

From The Great Debater, available now. Directed by Kenneth Price, produced by Illmind, for IWWMG/Jamla.

New material from El Producto, produced for Adult Swim’s KIA singles program, which also features new music from JJ feat. Neyo, Clams Casino, Active Child, Mastodon, How To Dress Well, Best Coast, Ford & Lopatin, and The Tallest Man On Earth.

New video from NORE backed by a sinister Alchemist beat.

This summer brings us warm weather, BBQ’s, pool parties, bikinis and New York City- based FLüD’s 2011 summer collection. New to the FLüD family of watches is the BPM, a drum-machine inspired digital watch that also serves as a calculator. For it’s release, the watch group has teamed with some of Hip Hop’s most acclaimed [cont.]

Ski Beatz is a producer and DJ who contributed tracks to Mos Def, Lil Kim, Fat Joe, and Jay-Z’s debut album. LRG’s Chuck Barrett caught up with Ski for a True Heads interview and took a tour of the DD172 Gallery, A.K.A, The 24 Hour Karate School Dojo. Ski speaks about his previous work and [cont.]

Murs next project is called Love & Rockets Vol. 1: The Transformation, and will be produced entirely by Ski Beats. This, is good news.

Uh, album cover of the year? Hitting October 4th on Soul Spazm, recorded entirely via 4-track. Also look out for LRG’s Exile mixtape hitting 8/31, with some new joints and a lot of old ones. 1. It’s Me 2. The Man 3. You and I 4. Klepto 5. Love, Luv, Love 6. Younger Days 7. [cont.]

Game speaks with Jenny Boom Boom about his new LP, his thoughts on Watch The Throne, Jay-Z, Dr. Dre, Kanye, and more.