40Love and Zumbi cooked up an ill blend of boom-bap and dubstep. The track is from 40Love’s upcoming album, Dreams Don’t Sleep, dropping July 24th. MP3...
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In addition to the earlier Blackalicious post, Gift Of Gab released his newest solo video, from his recent album, The Next Logical Progresion. Directed by HKL Films...
Flint Michigan’s, Jon Connor, got Mistah F.A.B. to bless his latest track “I’m Heavy”, off of Connor’s upcoming album, While You Were...
Blackalicious is set to re-release their debut EP, Melodica, later this month, and it will include this never released track, co-produced by the one and only DJ Shadow...
Locksmith was invited on Sway In The Morning again, and as would be expected, he absolutely bludgeons the mic.
What’s up world? My apologies for not having slaps of the week for a quick minute, but sometimes life happens. Yet we’re back at it, and this was a big week for...
I don’t know about the rest of the Bay, but in SF, today is probably the most summery day we’ve had in 2 or 3 years. And every minute I spend writing this article, is a...
Today, Oakland’s Tab Danger releases his debut mixtape, #audiocoke, through the Squad Music Group. The project features production and guest appearances from The...
So The Warriors becoming a pathetic excuse for a professional team, and pretty much playing an entire lineup of bench players for the second half of the season, paid off...
This week the Golden Gate Bridge turned 75, San Francisco hosted Carnival, and it’s Memorial Day tomorrow. With that in mind, I hope everyone is taking full advantage of...
Inspired by the death of Trayvon Martin, Oakland Producer/Vocalist, BigTunes, gathered over 20 MC’s, singers and musicians to put together this message of...
What up world? What’re you doing online right now? Aren’t you supposed to be spending time with your momma? Make sure to find a way to let your family, and your mom’s...
Between May Day and Cinco De Mayo this was a good week to both celebrate and reflect. Although I think I did more celebrating than reflecting, because my head is still...
Little Bruce and Dubee I know there are probably some exceptions, but it seems like the only time rappers make the news, it’s because they either died or are going...
This week, and especially this weekend, has been nothing short of beautiful. I hope all y’all thoroughly enjoyed your 420. Although, If you didn’t rock with...
Brian Wilson is already out for the rest of the season? That’s hell of disappointing, especially since he is by far my favorite Giant. There goes trying to watch...
Unfortunately, this was another heart breaking week for The Bay Area as a community. The mass murder on Monday was an epic tragedy, and a cold reminder that even if we...
Straight up, The Bay is too violent. Despite being one of the most beautiful and forward thinking places on earth, every day I’m reading about someone getting murdered...
I know Em Dub and I disagree on this, but I thought it was hilarious watching Warriors fans boo Joe Lacob. I also think they were justified for a couple of reasons: 1)...
Beatrock Music and San Francisco representer, Bwan, just dropped his free LP. If you know anything about Beatrock and their roster, than you know to expect a classic hip...
Yo, my bad on the late posting of this week’s top slaps. Em Dub, myself, and a handful of other homies had quite the St. Patricks Day. Unfortunately for most of...
Yo, I realize I’m a litle late on this, but has anyone been following the story about California State Treasurer Bill Lockyer and his wife, Alameda County...
REL, from the Drums and Ammo production crew and SWTBRDS Creative Collective, dropped his free beat tape yesterday. Definitely some slaps, and some cool experimental...
In a dope twist to the beat battle format, back when Quality Control Marketing did their Live From The Control Room battle, part of the prize was that the winning...
What does it world? After seeing Manny Ramierez in an A’s jersey this week, does anyone think he’s going to make a big difference for the team? Isn’t...
Over here at Thizzler, this week has had one main focus: our first Uncut Dope showcase at 330 Ritch, and it’s tonite starting at 8! Screw the Academy Awards, and...
Sacramento’s Lee Bannon recruits Del, SOL and Yu of Diamond District for the latest leak from Bannon’s Fantastic Plastic album dropping February 28th...
This Slaps of The Week is going to be a little differant. This past week (especially on Valentine’s Day) a ridiculous amount on free mixtapes/albums were released...
This week the Feds put the wheels in motion to close down a lot more cannibus clubs in SF. Hopefully someone in the local government will grow some balls and stand up...
40 Water’s latest leak from his Block Brochure series features two of raps most belovedly ignorant MC’s. The Block Brochures drop on March 27th. MP3...
