This is a guest post by Rick Saxby. You can learn about Rick by checking out his bio and links at the end of this article. Spoken Nerd is a Nashville MC who pushes the boundaries of what is currently considered hip hop. If you’re into Rock or Hip Hop, chances are you’ll like his […]
Indie Hip Hop
Bodizepha The Truth Seeker Shares His Progressive Perspective With The World
My name is Bodizepha and I am a lyrical martial artist inspiring people to enjoy life, deal with obstacles and experience happiness. Through my lyrics, rhythm and melody the curious mind is at play. At age 15 I was writing rhymes, by 18 I was making beats and writing songs. I am a musician, visual artist, film […]
Cata9tales Takes It To Another Plane With A Chameleon’s Dream
Cata9tales is from another planet. Since this is the first time I have seen the label hypercore in a genre description, allow me to illuminate. Cata9tales is what would happen if Beck drank insane amounts of coffee with the Red Hot Chili Peppers and decided to put out a hip hop album with the Beastie Boys. After featuring […]
Andaone Has The Whole World Burning With Computer Love
St. Paul, Minnesota’s talented mult-instrumentalist, dancer, producer, and songwriter Andaone is burning up the dance floors with Computer Love. Andaone plays every instrument on this record. You can click play below. This music is like a shot of epinephrine straight to the heart. If you survive the rush of energy that overcomes you, you will […]
Brother Ali and Homeboy Sandman Bring Their Tour To Birmingham – And We Were There
For those thinking, why did you drive 3 hours (to Alabama?!?) for a hip hop show? In the spirit of transparency, here is my answer: I’m the hip hop head of this crew. We promote great indie music. This tour is indie hip hop in its finest form. I have been following Rhymesayers Entertainment since […]
Sound Therapy’s Fourth Anniversary Brought The Best Poets and Hip Hop Artists
Dee Jay Magnetic smoothed the fever of the rush as talented young voices joined the fourth anniversary of Sound Therapy including Hip Hop, R & B and Spoken Word Poets at The Sports Page in Nashville, Tennessee. “I booked Friday to be a night to bring some of the artists, that have been with us […]
Those Shadow People Are Coming To Open Your Eyes
Deep in the mountains of Colorado, an experiment of epic proportions has been taking place in secret. Under the guise of Nematode Records, a mysterious group known as Those Shadow People have been weaving in and out of your wi-fi hot spots for the past 2 years collaborating on a musical project ready to Open Your Eyes. This […]
April Rucker Brings The Crowd To Their Feet During The SOS Band Event
Below is a performance clip and interview with the amazing and talented April Rucker. She had the packed crowd at Fontanel Studio Gallery going crazy by the end of her set Saturday night during the SOS Band show, hosted by Nashville Flipside. She also hosts an event with Jason Waters known as Shut Up and Sing at […]
Local Spotlight – WARE
Jedi Gro and I got to agree on this one, and I know he’s writing something up on it, too, so I’m going to take a completely different approach on this record, by WARE, No Landing Gear. A different approach is actually very fitting for this cat. First some bio… Michael “Shance” Ware is a Southern […]
This BUNKSperience Lights A Fire Inside To Change Attitudes
For those not yet aware, I am part of the hip hop collective BUNKS. I write and produce alongside my partner Jedi Gro who also contributes to this site. Below is the press release announcing our latest album BUNKSperience. Ever wonder what Simon & Garfunkel on crunk juice ridin’ around in an ’82 Cutlass with […]