Music News (8,110)

Discussions Replies Latest Activity

For Matthew Africa; Oliver Wang honors the memory of Matthew Africa

FOR MATTHEW AFRICA By O-Dub (Source: Soul-Sides.com) Matthew Africa is gone. I’m having trouble accepting this. I probably first met him a…

Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist

0 Sep 7, 2012

JAY ELECTRONICA ON NAS: "HE NEVER HAS OR NEVER WILL NEED A GHOSTWRITER" (VIDEO)

In a brief interview with MTV, during the Made In America Festival, Jay Electronica gives Nas props and clears up the rumors. Get More: J…

Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist

0 Sep 4, 2012

Remembering Chris Lighty, Hip-Hop Leader And My Friend | NPR

by DANYEL SMITH (NPR) Listen to the Story All Things Considered [3 min 26 sec]   He was a big man, Chris Lighty.

 Wide, and tall.…

Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist

0 Aug 31, 2012

Wyclef Jean to Perform at Republican National Convention

Monday, 20 August 2012 19:23 (defend.ht)  TAMPA, USA - Rapper, songwriter and former Haitian presidential candidate hopeful, Wyclef Jean,…

Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist

0 Aug 21, 2012

MCA's Will Bans Companies From Using Beastie Boys Songs in Ads

August 9, 2012  (source: dnainfo.com) MANHATTAN — Late Beastie Boys member MCA made sure he would never be a corporate sellout — even in th…

Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist

0 Aug 9, 2012

Z-Trip: "DJs should bring back the danger"

I recently played at Coachella and eighty percent of DJs were just playing songs, not playing with the songs. Or they were just playing pre…

Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist

0 Aug 8, 2012

Don't Push My Buttons by DJ A-Trak

by DJ A-Trak Posted: 07/23/2012 10:25 am (source: HuffingtonPost) There's a new buzz-word in the world of DJing: "Button Pushers." As the…

Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist

0 Jul 24, 2012

Afrika Bambaataa Appointed Visiting Scholar At Cornell University

by STEVEN J. HOROWITZ posted July 13, 2012 at 10:40AM PDT (hiphopdx.com) Afrika Bambaataa will be a visiting scholar for a three-year term…

Started by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist

0 Jul 13, 2012

D’Angelo’s First Televised Performance in Twelve Years

D'Angelo graced the stage of BET Awards.

Started by Editor's Pick

0 Jul 2, 2012

Deadmau5 admits to being a button pushing poser and is proud of it

(source: gizmodo 6/25/12 from Deadmau5's Tumblr ) We all hit play. It's no secret.  When it comes to "live" performance of EDM (ED: electr…

Started by Editor's Pick

0 Jun 25, 2012

RSS

Best guide to hip hop, soul, reggae concerts & events in San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles & New York City + music, videos, radio and more

Subscribe to E-Blast

WIN TICKETS

Don Carlos
Friday, June 12 @ The Chapel, SF

DaBoyDame w/ Keyshia Cole, Plies +more
Friday, June 19 @ Fox Theater, Oakland

Buju Banton & Stephen Marley
Saturday, June 20 @ Fox Theater, Oakland

Khalid
Friday, June 26 @ Greek Theatre, Berkeley

Thee Sacred Souls
Saturday, Aug 15 @ Greek Theatre, Berkeley

Jungle
Wednesday, Oct 7 @ Greek Theatre, Berkeley

Connect

Members

Photos

  • Add Photos
  • View All

Latest Activity

Editor's Pick shared their discussion on Facebook
16 hours ago
Editor's Pick posted discussions
18 hours ago
Editor's Pick updated an event
Thumbnail

J Boog at THE UC THEATRE, Berkeley

June 16, 2026 from 8pm to 11:30pm
June 16, 2026 J BoogTHE UC THEATRE 2036 University Ave. Berkeley, CA Doors: 7:00 pm. Start: 8:00 pmAll Ages >> BUY TICKETS…See More
19 hours ago
Editor's Pick updated an event
Thumbnail

Don Carlos at The Chapel, SF

June 12, 2026 from 8pm to 11pm
ENTER TO WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS. WINNER WILL BE DRAWN RANDOMLY AND ANNOUNCED 2 DAYS PRIOR TO EVENT. Friday, Jun 12, 2026 DON CARLOSThe Chapel, 777 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA Doors: 8:00PM | Show: 9:00PM>> BUY TICKETS…See More
19 hours ago
Tampa Mystic posted a blog post

Jhaysings Blends Love, Culture, and Soulful Energy on New Single “Emotions”

Nigerian Afrobeat's artist Jhaysings is making waves once again with the release of his latest single, "Emotions" Hailing from Lagos, Nigeria, Jhaysings has spent the last seven years building a name for himself as a singer, songwriter, producer, and mix engineer. His dedication to developing a unique sound has earned him recognition from…See More
yesterday
Editor's Pick shared their discussion on Facebook
yesterday
Editor's Pick shared their discussion on Facebook
yesterday
Tampa Mystic posted a blog post

The Vibrant sounds of Latin American & Haitian Music delivers the steamy single; "Latin Nights" by Shaney Poo

The vibrant sounds of the Latin American and Haitian music scenes are about to converge in an exhilarating new single: **"Latin Nights"** by Shaney Poo. This track not only showcases the diverse rhythms of Latin music but also pays homage to the rich cultural tapestry of the Haitian community. A Fusion of Sounds"Latin Nights" is a celebration of the rich musical heritages that define both Latin and Haitian cultures. With infectious beats and dynamic melodies, Shaney Poo invites listeners on a…See More
Sunday
Editor's Pick posted discussions
Saturday
Editor's Pick posted discussions
Friday
Editor's Pick posted discussions
Jun 3
Tampa Mystic posted a blog post

Neo-Soul Meets Destiny: Jewelz Patrick Unveils “From Another Lifetime”

Detroit-born neo-soul artist Jewelz Patrick has released his latest R&B soulful pop single, "From Another Lifetime," which dropped February 2nd, 2026. The track showcases Patrick's signature blend of neo-soul, funk, and jazz hop elements that have become his musical trademark."From Another Lifetime" is a star-crossed love story told across past, present,…See More
Jun 2

© 2026   Created by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist.   Powered by

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service