Tag Archives: hip-hop

MUSIC REVIEW: KOOL KEITH & REAL BAD MAN – SERPENT

A surprise from one of the Golden Era’s most recognizable and oft-kilter voices fused with the live instrumentation sample selection of Real Bad Man, Kool Keith’s “Serpent” has arrived just in time to celebrate the Spring Equinox ringing in the year of the Snake. Surrounded with the loose narration of a therapy session with a… Read More »

Fantagraphics Celebrates Two New Projects With Prolific Cartoonist Ed Piskor

Fantagraphics is thrilled to announce two new books from Ed Piskor, Hip Hop Family Tree: The Omnibus releasing October 2023 and Red Room: Crypto Killaz! with issue #1 releasing May 2023. Red Room: Crypto Killaz!, the next chapter in Ed Piskor’s infamous series. Mistress Pentagram and the Red Room Players return in this all-new, four-issue miniseries. With variant covers… Read More »

Al chats with MAK – Comic Crusaders Podcast #300

Today Al chats with New York’s futuristic pop artist, MAK! Tune in to learn all about his journey, music and his latest track, “You’re the Reason” and more… [embedded content] Official video to the song “You’re The Reason”:https://youtu.be/jDdgiyB9edo Website:www.returnofthemak.com Social:https://linktr.ee/makmusic21 Episode 300 in an unlimited series! Host: Al MegaFollow on:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook:@TheRealAlMega /… Read More »

TITAN COMICS TO PUBLISH IN SEARCH OF GIL SCOTT-HERON, CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF HIP-HOP

Titan Comics is proud to announce that it will be publishing IN SEARCH OF GIL SCOTT-HERON (ISBN: 9781787740235), written by documentarian Thomas Mauceri, with art from Sébastien Piquet. Published for the first time in English, this graphic novel will be on sale in July 2023, to coincide with celebrations for hip hop’s official 50th birthday. Singer, poet and… Read More »

In Remembrance of Ruckus: A Memoriam To One Of Brownsville’s Best And Most Thoro of Comic Book Heads – Sean Price

“Egyptian Moses, 24 karat king tut pieceFuck the Police, righteousness versus lust and deceitEnough ice to manifest Christ like dust in the weedRest in peace Uncle HowieRest in peace Sean P!Rest in peace Sean P!” – Heavy Metal Kings (Egyptian Moses) Powerful words from an eclectic emcee in remembrance of another. The final week of… Read More »

NEW MUSIC: DA’ T.R.U.T.H. UNVEILS NEW TRACK “SET THE BAR”

This powerful and though-provoking track starts with an orchestral string composition. Upbeat and intense “Set The Bar” takes listeners on a journey from humble beginnings in the industry to his current status. He highlights one of the greatest challenges of longevity, which is that the audience expects the artist to stay the same. In this heavily string driven… Read More »

RODDY RICCH PULLS UP WITH NEW SINGLE “ASTON MARTIN TRUCK”

NEW RECORD ARRIVES ALONGSIDE OFFICIAL LIFESTYLE VISUAL HERE RIAA DIAMOND RAP SUPERSTAR UNVEILS LATEST SINGLE IN SERIES OF NEW RELEASES INCLUDING “STOP BREATHING” & “GHETTO SUPERSTAR (FEAT. G HERBO & DOE BOY)” SPECIAL GUEST RUN ON POST MALONE’S “TWELVE CARAT TOUR” CONTINUES THROUGH NOVEMBER LISTEN TO “ASTON MARTIN TRUCK” HERE GRAMMY® Award-winning, RIAA Diamond-certified rap superstar… Read More »

Ice-T, Arabian Prince, Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, Treach, and Z2 Comics Unite for New Gangster Graphic Novel, DEATH FOR HIRE: The Origin of Tehk City

Z2 Comics is proud to announce DEATH FOR HIRE: The Origin of Tehk City, a new hard-crime graphic novel prelude to a massive IP universe that will span animation, music, toys, NFTs, and beyond. Created by iconic musician and actor Ice-T, founding NWA member Arabian Prince, and Award-Winning artist Tommy The Animator, the graphic novel introduces a brutal ensemble of… Read More »