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MC Battles (Videos)

The true test of the emcee is the battle. Here are the highlights of the best emcee battles caught on tape including: Jin, Rhymefest, Em…

Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist in Music News

0 Jan 21, 2008

9-11 Movie Guide

A movie guide covering topics related to 9-11 and other related mind opening flicks. Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train W…

Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist in Politics

0 Jan 21, 2008

Top Tizzle (courtesy of DJ Sake 1's "Da Update")

This time of year is slow for new music, so we gleefully (insert deadpan sarcasm face thingy) present tha first ever ALL THROWBACK TOP TIZ…

Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist in Submit Music

0 Jan 20, 2008

True Skool on Pandora

What you've all been waiting for... hip hop is alive at True Skool's Pandora station where you can hear diversity in hip hop >> Peep…

Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist in Podcasts

0 Jan 20, 2008

Electric Kingdom by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist (electro funk, breaks, hip hop, b-boy anthems)

Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist in Podcasts

0 Jan 20, 2008

Origin of "B-Boy"

The word “b-boy” is derived from “break boy,” the term Herc used for those who hit the dance floor during the “break” segments of records…

Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist in Lessons

0 Jan 19, 2008

Master of Records

A large part of the disc jockeys' mystique and power is their resourcefulness in finding unknown or obscure records that can move a crowd.…

Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist in Lessons

0 Jan 19, 2008

Musical Model of Funk Evolution

(Except from Funk by Rickey Vincent) Black music has continued to innovate; from the first slave songs, to the latest street-corner raps,…

Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist in Lessons

0 Jan 19, 2008

Lesson: History of the Scratch

Introduction to the Hip Hop Documentary, "Scratch" (2001) by Doug Pray, where DJs Grand Wizard Theodore explains how he invented scratchin…

Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist in Lessons

0 Jan 19, 2008

AMERICAN DREAMIN [deedot remixes] - American Gangster full album remix - FREE DL

Here it is, for your enjoyment and my promotion...let me know what y'all think...DOWNLOAD HERE

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0 Jan 19, 2008

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