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In an effort to promote their partnership and America’s favorite pastime, Pepsi and the National Football League have commissioned four of music’s most popular artists to write anthem’s for their hometown teams. Kelly Clarkson, Gym Class Heroes front man Travie McCoy, Ice Cube and Kid Rock contributed tracks celebrating their favorite teams (the Dallas Cowboys, the New [...]
Guerilla Union’s world-class hip hop festival Rock The Bells boasts one of this year’s most diverse concert line ups. On Tuesday night at Los Angeles’ House of Blues (Sunset Strip), Guerilla Union held a press conference to announce the performers. In true Rock The Bells tradition, freestyle rap champion and festival host Supernatural announced all [...]
The two musically representative faces of Pittsburgh, PA have announced a 9-city joint expedition titled the “Under The Influence Of Music Tour”. The tour will mostly concentrate on the Northeast and Midwest regions of the United States and Wiz/Mac will be accompanied by guest performers Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q and Chevy Woods. Wiz has been [...]
Carlos Reyes Senior Contributor Artist: The Dø Album: Both Ways Open Jaw Comments: I’ve known about The Dø for a long time thanks to their easy-on-the-ears song “Stay (Just a Little Bit Long),” but it wasn’t until Nicole Farhi’s runway show (At London Fashion Week) when I started to get more interested in this band. [...]
Apparently everyone wants to get their hands on Taylor Allderdice, the highly anticipated mixtape from Wiz Khalifa. The rapper tweeted a link to the mixtape around 9pm and the traffic crashed the DatPiff servers within a matter of minutes. Later Wiz tweeted: Yea Taylors, We Crashed That S–!!! I’m So Turned Up In This Bitch [...]
Pittsburgh emcee Wiz Khalifa returns to the mixtape circuit with his latest offering Taylor Allerdice. Many fans/listeners alike consider Wiz’s best work to be 2010′s smash mixtape Kush & Orange Juice, which seemingly reignited the major label drop-out’s career. Since dropping his last album Rolling Papers (an effort that Khalifa admits wasn’t his best work, [...]
Tensions were sparked last year as rapper Wiz Khalifa announced the title of his major label debut album, Rolling Papers. In the underground circuit, Odd Future’s Domo Genesis had already released a critically acclaimed mixtape with the same title. Negative statements were exchanged between the Odd Future and Taylor Gang camps, but on a brighter [...]
With music’s biggest congregating events such as SXSW, Coachella, and Paid Dues just around the corner, add Guerilla Union’s Cypress Hill Smokeout Festival, one of the longest-running musical festivals (since 1998) to the list as well. This multi-genre music festival and medical marijuana expo will feature headlining acts Sublime, Korn and founding group Cypress Hill [...]
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