Underground Hip-Hop

Jaylib Reissue In Stores Today

DJ House Shoes gets HVW8

Donuts Are Forever 2--Tribute to Jay Dee New Dilla Podcast

Throwback Tuesdays: Jaylib and Frank N Dank

Basshead

Whose Culture?

Quasimoto

The Further Adventures of Lord Quas (Stones Throw)

Luscious Lyricism

Come on out for the CunninLynguists.

Vordul Mega

Megagraphitti (Backwoodz Studioz)

Cut Chemist

The Audience's Listening (Warner Bros.)

Return of the Boom Bap

The Rock the Bells tour brings a dream cast of hip-hop heroes, just for one day

It’s Bigger than Hip-Hop

This party is beyond belief

J Dilla

Ruff Draft (Stones Throw)

Black Milk

Popular Demand (Fat Beats)

Set List: Jneiro Jarel

Popular Demand (Fat Beats)

The El Word

After years as an underground MC hero, El-P drops a sonic bomb that will rock your world

Aloe Blacc

Shine Through (Stones Throw)

Mr. Lif

Mo' Mega (Def Jux)

Murs

Murray's Revenge (Record Collection)

Uncertain Smile

Peanut Butter Wolf's return is overshadowed by Jay Dee's death

The Independent Juxtaposition

Def Jux reasserts its status as this decade's most important independent hip-hop label

Z-Trip

Def Jux reasserts its status as this decade's most important independent hip-hop label

Made from Scratch

How do you build a successful label like Rhymesayers? One good album at a time

C-Rayz Walz

Year of the Beast (Definitive Jux)

Lyrics Born

Same Shit, Different Day Quannum

The Perceptionists

Black Dialogue Definitive Jux

Prefuse 73

Surrounded by Silence Warp

Z-Trip

Ice Palace Studios, Wednesday, March 23

Hip-Hop Nation

WMC isn't just for disco dancers anymore

On the Down-Low

Shovel away all that Usher, Prince and Lil Jon you've been jamming and dig this year's buried black-music treasures.

MF Doom

MM...Food Rhymesayers

DJ Rels

Theme For a Broken Soul Stones Throw

Basshead

Conspiracy

Masta Killa

No Said Date (Nature Sounds)

Vast Aire

Look Mom ... No Hands (Chocolate Industries)

Madvillain

Madvillainy (Stones Throw)

Riddim Warfare

Meet Jay-Z's The Black Album -- the remix

Fabled Aesop

The rhymes are strange and the beats are bleak, but Aesop Rock insists that his latest is anything but experimental

Diverse

One A.M. (Chocolate Industries)

Jaylib

Champion Sound (Stones Throw)

He Said, He Said

No matter what happens between Push Button Objects and Seven, their friendship is over

Prefuse 73

One World Extinguisher(Warp)

El-P

Fantastic Damage "Def Jux"

J-Live

All of the Above (Coup d'Etat)

Hip-Hop Goes Back to the Streets

All of the Above (Coup d'Etat)

Rotations

All of the Above (Coup d'Etat)

Q&A With Termanology, Performing at PS14 Tomorrow Night

To understand up-and-coming MC Termanology's commitment to the golden age of hip-hop, just take a look at the production credits on his new album, Time Machine. It's enough to make you cry: the Alchemist, Large Professor, Pete Rock, and even the untouchable DJ Premier all lend beats to this sophom ... More >>

Cut Chemist brings a full audio-visual show to the Vagabond this Thursday

To understand up-and-coming MC Termanology's commitment to the golden age of hip-hop, just take a look at the production credits on his new album, Time Machine. It's enough to make you cry: the Alchemist, Large Professor, Pete Rock, and even the untouchable DJ Premier all lend beats to this sophom ... More >>

Murs for Sures

To understand up-and-coming MC Termanology's commitment to the golden age of hip-hop, just take a look at the production credits on his new album, Time Machine. It's enough to make you cry: the Alchemist, Large Professor, Pete Rock, and even the untouchable DJ Premier all lend beats to this sophom ... More >>

Which One of Kool Keith's Alter Egos Is Gonna Show Up at Eve April 2?

via Kool Keith's Facebook pageKool Keith ... Or is it Poppa Large? Dr. Octagon? Black Elvis?​On October 19, 1963, a potential heir to the throne of best rapper alive was born in the Bronx. His name was Keith Matthew Thornton. And after an incubation period of 25 years, the kid became a crazy lyri ... More >>

Kool Keith at Eve April 2

via Kool Keith's Facebook pageKool Keith ... Or is it Poppa Large? Dr. Octagon? Black Elvis?​On October 19, 1963, a potential heir to the throne of best rapper alive was born in the Bronx. His name was Keith Matthew Thornton. And after an incubation period of 25 years, the kid became a crazy lyri ... More >>