Heh, this video is from Fonazarelli’s recently released triple-album, The Block Brochure: Welcome To The Soil 1,2 & 3.

It’s been almost 4 years since the Mountain Brothers put out their incredibly nice debut Self Vol. 1. In the meantime, Chops has been making the round producing tracks for just about everyone and prepping his own solo debut for Vocab Records. While the jazzy, smooth tribe-like sounds have been the signature for Mountain Brothers in the [cont.]

The 3-man tag-team triumvirate of Chops, Peril-L, and Styles Infinite gained national notoriety after winning Sprite’s “Rhymes From The Mind” contest back in 1996. But many heads in the know had already been checkin’ for the MB’s after their 1996 independent EP surfaced. The buzz only heightened with their subsequent signing with Ruffhouse and stellar singles [cont.]

When even mentioning the Philadelphia hip-hop scene one crew (The Roots) seems to garner most of the attention, and very deservedly so. However, with the release of their critically acclaimed debut “Self: Vol.1″, the next best bet to blow up from the city of brotherly love is the Mountain Brothers (Chops, Peril-L & Styles). Granted, [cont.]