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Nike Hyperdunk: Back to the Future McFly

2008-07-03T14:01:00.000-07:00

Shoes inspired by Back to the Future II that Marty McFly rocks have hit the internets. You too can own a pair by goin up on eBay and shellin out at the least 10 stacks! spotted on Gizmodo

Only 350 pairs of these Nike Hyperdunks have been produced, with the color of the Nike shoes that Marty McFly wears in Back to the Future II, with a glow in the dark soles. Apparently people were camping out for 24 hours to get these in Santa Mónica, so you can be sure that they will be big collector items.

evo Times Infinity Gallery Presents: Shepard Fairey (Obey)

2008-07-03T13:39:00.000-07:00

If you've ever been to The War Room in Capitol Hill, then you're more than familiar with the artwork of Shepard Fairey. Or, if you've never been to the venue, then you're sure to have seen the recognizable "Andre the Giant Has a Posse" sticker campaign turned Obey Giant. Tomorrow night, before you hit that annual spot that you may be viewing one of several fireworks in the city and outside of it, hit up the timesinfinity art gallery at evo in Fremont.

What: Obey Giant Shepard Fairey Signed & Numbered Original Prints
In support of SOS Outreach and Fremont First Fridays Art Walk, the timesinfinity gallery at evo will play host to a collection of over 50 original Obey Giant Shepard Fairey prints guaranteed to spark dialogue and emotion. SOS is a national snowsports youth charity that partners with many organizations including ski resorts like the Summit at Snoqualmie, to create a mountain adventure-based program for underserved youth.
Come down before the fireworks for some drinks, art and conversation!

Where: evo Seattle - 122 NW 36th St. Seattle, WA 98107

When: Friday, July 4th from 7 to 9:30pm (if you can't make it, we're hosting another SOS fundraising party on July 19th)
*Because this is part of a private collection, art pieces will not be for sale nor will Shepard Fairey be in attendance.
*For more information about the SOS Outreach event and how to find out how you can donate please visit SOSoutreach.org

Common Market - Tobacco Road MP3

2008-07-03T12:10:00.000-07:00

Click here for the lead-off single off Tobacco Road by Common Market which drops this fall on September 9th, 2008.
In the wake of critical acclaim for their fervid spring release of the Black Patch War EP, Common Market and HYENA/ MassLine (RA Scion and Sabzi [Blue Scholars]) present the new Common Market Full Length Tobacco Road, available September 9th 2008

Bishop Lamont & Beats by Dr. Dre

2008-07-03T10:51:00.000-07:00

DJ Skee sits down with Bishop Lamont to talk about his new single, Grow Up, off the forthcoming album, The Reformation, produced by Dr. Dre. Also, the Beats by Dr. Dre headphones with Monster Cable make an appearance. It drops on July 25th and according to Skee, they gonna run a cool triple stack + 50! These headphones, I got to have, just to hear what Dre hears and to listen to Detox on.

SKEE.TV World Premier music- Video of Bishop Lamont in studio recording "Grow Up" produced by Dr. Dre off Bishop Lamont's debut Aftermath album, "The Reformation." Live from the studio, DJ Skee gives the first close up in depth look at Dr. Dre's new headphones "Beats by Dre" out July 25th in conjunction with Monster. Also catch Skee & Bishop discussing the mythical "Detox" and speaking on the legendary good Doctor. A must see!! Skee.TV exclusive!
UPDATE: Beats by Dre Sneek Peek at Digital Downtown

T.I. - Swing Your Rag f/ Swizz Beatz MP3

2008-07-03T10:26:00.000-07:00

Click here to listen to Swing Your Rag featuring Swizz Beatz. Sounds as though he may have produced the joint too. h/t to herfection

Digital Gravel: The Accelerating Summer Sale Thursday

2008-07-03T09:32:00.001-07:00

Receive 40% off at checkout with DISCOUNT CODE: GTSM9. Click here to shop Digital Gravel! Click on the flyer for the fine print.

Nas' Response to His Album Leaking

2008-07-03T08:42:00.000-07:00

You can "preview" most of the album in bits and pieces here. However, if you're really diggin the untitled album, you really should go to the store on July 15th when the album drops! via bestofbo

JuLife 2nd, 2008: Life the Great - G.A. Hustler MP3

2008-07-02T11:25:00.000-07:00

title: G.A Hustler
artist: Life The Great
original artist: Ice-T
original song: New Jack Hustler
link: http://www.zshare.net/audio/14577950a9f47e47/
The obvious question from people is "Is he really recording all new material or using old shit" and my answer is "We are in the studio every night working on records from scratch"

Young Jeezy Supports Barack Obama

2008-07-02T11:19:00.000-07:00

In the new August Vibe Magazine cover story with Young Jeezy, he is quoted as saying "No disrespect to Barack, but I fuck with John McCain," which came moments after shaking the hand of the Arizona Senator and presumptive Republican Presidential nominee on the set of his Saturday Night Live performance with Usher in May. He adds in the article, "I like Barack, but at the same time I wanted to see what McCain was talking about." Jeezy, who has been a visible Obama supporter in recent weeks and has been seen wearing the message "My President is Black" during various appearances has just posted a video response to clarify his position:

"I represent the Democratic party...I've never been nor do I ever plan to be a John McCain supporter," says Jeezy. "I support Barack Obama."

Rock-N-Jocks: Joker New Era Fitted

2008-07-02T11:12:00.000-07:00

Rock-N-Jocks is your site to get your Joker Face NEW ERA 59Fifty fitted right before the blockbuster "Dark Night" hits theaters later this month. The front of the hat is white with the embroidered joker face's eyes in black, nose in black and mouth in red. The bill is all purple. The sides and back of the hat are hunter green. The back of the hat has the embroidered saying, "LETS PUT A SMILE ON THAT FACE," in lime green, black, white, and red. Get yours before they dissapear. Available at www.rocknjocks.com

DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince Reunite for Summertime

2008-07-02T10:54:00.001-07:00

Jazzy Jeff and Will Smith reunite to rock out to a crowd who were in attendance for the Hancock movie premier party. Footage caught by Mick Boogie. spotted on Nah Right

Mazzi of S.O.U.L. Purpose Interview w/ The Hip Hop Chronicles

2008-07-02T10:27:00.000-07:00

Mazzi mentions that Redskin contributes to his current album as well as production from Malay. via hiphopchronicle

Charles Hamilton on Team Invasion Radio (Green Lantern Show) Part 2

2008-07-02T09:34:00.000-07:00

Maino on Streetsweeper Radio with DJ Drama

2008-07-02T09:14:00.000-07:00

Part 1

Part 2

Maino along with Monet Divine and Ashley Logan on DJ Drama's Streetsweeper Radio on Shade 45. h/t to Young Sav via DRAMAEDITER

Kidz In The Hall - Drivin Down The Block Westcoast Remix MP3

2008-07-01T22:41:00.001-07:00

Click here to listen to Kidz In The Hall's Drivin Down The Block Westcoast Remix featuring Pac Div (Pacific Division), Tyga, Glasses Malone and Mistah F.A.B.
Kidz In The Hall's road trip began in New Jersey as producer Double O devised a bass-heavy instrumental and decided he and rapper Naledge were going to travel the USA putting their favorite artists on the record. The duo paid a visit to Masta Ace in Brooklyn, NY and then made a quick pit stop in the Bronx to say what up to Pusha T from The Clipse. The journey continued on to Chi Town where the group linked up with the Cool Kids. From there it was on to Port Arthur, TX to visit Bun B. Their final destination, like so many road trips, was California, where Kidz In The Hall met up with Pac Division, Tyga, Glasses Malone and Mistah F.A.B.

DJ 100 Proof - Backyard BBQ, Vol. 2 MIXTAPE

2008-07-01T14:11:00.001-07:00

Click here to download the soundtrack to the beginning of summer courtesy of DJ 100 Proof!

Digital Gravel: The Accelerating Summer Sale

2008-07-01T13:32:00.000-07:00

Receive 20% off at checkout with DISCOUNT CODE: PPDLJ6. Click here to shop Digital Gravel! Click on the flyer for the fine print.

AZ - The Secret f/ Charlie Rock & Raekwon MP3

2008-07-01T13:20:00.000-07:00

The first single off the N!ggaz 4 Life mixtape featuring Charlie Rock and Raekwon entitled The Secret. The mixtape style album will be distributed by Koch Records and drops in just over a month on August 5th! Click here to listen to The Secret.

Kardinal Offishall - Burnt f/ Lindo P

2008-07-01T13:15:00.000-07:00

Life the Great - JuLife 2008

2008-07-01T09:12:00.000-07:00

Every single day for the month of July, Life the Great brings you JuLife 2008. Life will be droppin a record every day this month. So keep it locked as we post up a daily track. Click here to listen to the first song entitled Ghetto Blaster produced by Life himself. In the meantime, if you aren't up on Life, download his latest street album, The UltraSound here!

[adult swim] & Chocolate Industries Present: World Wide Renewal Program

2008-07-01T08:32:00.000-07:00

Click here to download/preview the World Wide Renewal Program album along with the artwork.

Chocolate Industries and Adult Swim are teaming up once again to bring you Worldwide Renewal Program, which hit TV land on June 2nd. Over the past month 2 videos and a produced TV commercial have surfaced, which features Hollywood Holt.

TRACKLISTING
1. Cool Kids - 88
2. Kovas - Go That Route
3. Hollywood Holt - Hollywood
4. Numeric - Untitled
5. Diverse - Escape Earth
6. Proton - Good Guys
7. Via Tania - On Sawyer
8. Diverse feat. Vast Aire - Big Game
9. Push Button Objects - Breakers Delight
10. Push Button Objects - LXP******s
11. Free Moral Agents - When I Smile

Steelo on KEXP Street Sounds w/ DJ B-Mello

2008-07-01T01:28:00.000-07:00

Steelo recently were on KEXP Street Sounds with DJ B-Mello. Check out the video clips below. They kick game about having your music tracked on the airwaves.

Part 1

Part 2

via SteeloSquad

Charles Hamilton on Team Invasion Radio (Green Lantern Show)

2008-06-30T20:32:00.000-07:00

Twista iPod Chain

2008-06-30T13:40:00.000-07:00

Sh!t is ridiculous!

Fabolous & Maino backstage @ Funkmaster Flex Car Show

2008-06-30T12:48:00.000-07:00

Fabolous rockin a Seattle Mariners New Era fitted. via bestofbo