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Pharoahe Monch feat. DJ Revolution Get Down (Prod. M-Phazes)

Jim Steps

Coalmine Records is turning ten, and in celebration of their decade long run, they are pleased to roll out the promotional campaign for our long awaited compilation album, Unearthed. Set to be released as a double disc set on May 13th containing both a mixed version, arranged by DJ Revolution of The World Famous Wake Up Show, and an Untagged Deluxe Edition, which includes three bonus cuts, Unearthed, epitomises our commitment to delivering quality Hip-Hop. The tracklist serves as a who’s who of today’s independent Hip-Hop scene, packed with features from both veteran and burgeoning emcees such as Pharoahe Monch, Kool G Rap, … Continue reading Pharoahe Monch feat. DJ Revolution Get Down (Prod. M-Phazes)

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The Inaugural Groovin The Moo Oakbank Sells Out

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Produced nationally by Cattleyard Promotions and with Sunset Events in Oakbank and Bunbury. Presented nationally by triple j, Channel [V] and The Music. Groovin the Moo (GTM) Oakbank has officially SOLD OUT! 2014 is the first venture into the South Australian market for the national regional touring festival and GTM is incredibly excited to be kicking off the tour with a new event. Stephen Halpin, Cattleyard Promotions said today, “The uptake from the South Australians has been overwhelming and we thank the Oakbank community and music loving public for their support! We are looking forward to introducing ourselves to all 10,000 … Continue reading The Inaugural Groovin The Moo Oakbank Sells Out

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FLOWZ Strong And Loyal

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The long awaited debut EP Strong And Loyal, from FLOWZ rocked heads on it’s release towards the end of 2013. Strong & Loyal has been described as a collection of stories and personal experiences from his life, full of hard hitting truth and emotion. A video clip recently dropped or the title track Strong & Loyal which features Dwizofoz. FLOWZ is currently working on an upcoming mixtape titled Stand Alone, which will be out at some stage this year. Mindkillers  ||  Wilful Damage Music  ||  Flowz Continue reading FLOWZ Strong And Loyal

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Sietta continue The Invisible River Tour

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Fresh from the release of their lauded second album The Invisible River, Sietta take their Nightbus Tropicana on the road. Armed with bass, guitar, electronics and Caiti Baker’s show-stopping voice, Sietta bring their album to life when they hit the road launching the album. Acoustic or electronic, there is no other act in the country quite like this Darwin duo. The Invisible River Tour Presented by Tone Deaf, Artist Voice and Elefant Traks Saturday 26 April Northcote Social Club, Melbourne (northcotesocialclub.com) Wednesday 30 April Black Bear Lodge, Brisbane (www.oztix.com.au) Thursday 1 May GoodGod, Sydney (www.moshtix.com.au) Friday 2 May Pirie Street … Continue reading Sietta continue The Invisible River Tour

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Karm & KB Charity

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Karm & KB are a Hip-hop duo hailing out of Brisbane, Queensland. Together have been steadily working on there craft for the past 5 years, and in that time have released their self funded demo EP The Ill As Fuck EP and are currently working on their debut album Calm & Crazy. Karm & KB’s debut album Calm & Crazy is scheduled for release this year and will feature guest appearances by Necro, Apathy, Reef The Lost Cauze & Marvwon. The Charity film clip was filmed and edited by Mindkillers. Official  ||  Facebook  ||  Twitter Continue reading Karm & KB Charity

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Blunt B Dissolute Habits

Jim Steps

Since releasing his debut EP Fried (2012), Blunt B has played live in support of some of Australia’s biggest electronic acts including Flume, Shockone, Opiuo and Sampology. The EP turned out to be especially popular in South Africa, which he toured playing festivals and clubs in 2013 along with dropping single Funk the Queen , his most played track to date. Originally labelled as a glitch hop producer his style has since evolved into a less hectic, more polished electronic form as he drew inspiration from analogue synthesis and old school sampling techniques. His new EP exhibits his production finesse in … Continue reading Blunt B Dissolute Habits

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True Vibenation release ‘Crazy but… ‘

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Fresh off their run of shows with Jurassic 5 True Vibenation break the mould with new single Crazy but… from their, as yet untitled, second album. Not afraid to experiment with new sounds and influences the guys swap smooth piano and guitars for crunchy synths and big bass all topped off with True Vibenation’s trademark horns.  Inspired by a quote from iconic Japanese Director Akira Kurosawa ‘In a mad world, only the mad are sane’ the song challenges traditional ideas of what is considered to be ‘normal’. A fitting sentiment for a group that is far from your typical Sydney crew. … Continue reading True Vibenation release ‘Crazy but… ‘

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REMi Raw x Infinity Album Tour

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After a massive 2013, culminating in being awarded the coveted title of triple j’s Unearthed Artist of the Year, REMi has hit the ground running in 2014. There’s a new single Livin’ on the airwaves, multiple tour dates across the country, growing international buzz and, most excitingly, his much-anticipated album Raw X Infinity due for release Friday June 6th through REMi’s own DIY label House of Beige, and distributed by Unified. Raw X Infinity will be the second album for the three-piece Melbourne outfit featuring REMi and his musical collaborators, Sensible J and Dutch. The latest single Livin’ shows an edgier slant … Continue reading REMi Raw x Infinity Album Tour

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Hermitude Ukiyo

Jim Steps

Hermitude are back up in your grill with a stomping new banger. This marks the first time in quite awhile that we’ve seen new tunes for the boys over at Hermitude, but it couldn’t have come soon enough. The brand new track titled Ukiyo, features a synth showcase smashed with feminine vocals, culminating in an explosion of head bouncing beats. The Hermitude boys are right on the mark with this one. Be sure to catch Hermitude live as they prepare to depart on a UK (+Germany) tour in May. The tour, will hit Liverpool, Brighton and Berlin. The new tune Ukiyo follows on from a dope … Continue reading Hermitude Ukiyo

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Cons Aero Jam

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Converse Australia are happy to introduce the Cons Lifestyle Collection featuring the Converse Cons Star Player, the Converse Cons Star Player Plus, the Converse Cons Star Player Skate and the mighty Cons Aero Jam. Thirsty? The Cons Aero Jam, a remastered silhouette, returns with three fresh color updates apropos for the season. The sneaker features an oversized tongue, removable and reversible lace shroud details and embraces a sports-inspired aesthetic. The remixed silhouette coupled with eye-catching details emulates the synergy of creative street culture and delivers a range of sport-inspired color tones. Available Colors: White Recommended Retail Price: $140 Stockist: Footlocker exclusive You can view the rest of the … Continue reading Cons Aero Jam

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Sinks & Oath Strong

Jim Steps

New video & track from Sinks (DFTC) and Oath’s upcoming project. This is the first clip and track lifted from an upcoming collaborative project between these two killer artists. The new track titled Strong, was produced by Oath for Little Wonder Productions and mixed by Phil Geko of Crate Cartel. The clip was filmed by Kimberley Fox, edited and produced by Sinks & Carl Allison. There are lots of changes going on over at DFTC, including a new direction that the group are taking. Stay tuned for more information. DFTC  ||  Sinks  ||  Oath Continue reading Sinks & Oath Strong

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Mr Hill & Rahjconkas Non Stop Official Video

Jim Steps

The new single from local Hip Hop up and comers Mr Hill & Rahjconkas premiered the new film clip for NON STOP the other night on triple j’s Home and Hosed website.  With a healthy dose of Project X, Beer Bongs, Pool Skating, Babes and Explosions the new clip has hit the ground running clocking over 300 views in 5 mins. The follow up track to the successful Telescope single was released on the 4th of April and has been well received by their fans and the hip hop community. If you haven’t caught MHRC recently you can hit them up on the … Continue reading Mr Hill & Rahjconkas Non Stop Official Video

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Manny Pacquiao’s Knock Out Playlists on Spotify

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In preparation for Saturday’s fight in Vegas against Timothy Bradley, Manny Pacquiao has shared the playlists that keep him going in training, competition and play. The three Spotify-exclusive playlists feature a mix of recent chart toppers and pump up classics that have kept the Pac Man going strong for over a decade. The Spotify playlists include: Training Camp – Ever wonder what songs keep Manny going during his intense training? Besides songs from his favorite Shakira (he included “Hips Don’t Lie” here), Manny sweats it out to Bill Conti’s “Going the Distance”, Wu-Tang Clan’s “Six Directions of Boxing” and Daft … Continue reading Manny Pacquiao’s Knock Out Playlists on Spotify

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Cross City Sessions: Big Village shines light on local talent

Jim Steps

Big Village is proud to present Cross City Sessions: Vol 1. East Side a brand new event focused on showcasing local talent from across our fine city of Sydney. Each event will be held in a different corner of the city and will give hand-picked young artists the chance to link-up and perform alongside some of their favourite Big Village acts. Recognising the hot bed of talent spread across Sydney Big Village came up with a way to share the love and shine some light on up and coming artists they believe will hold the torch high for the hip hop … Continue reading Cross City Sessions: Big Village shines light on local talent

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360 Live It Up feat. Pez

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Straight off the back of his national tour supporting Eminem, Australian rapper 360 hasn’t wasted any time ensuring his loyal fanbase get a taste of his forthcoming album Utopia, due for release on Friday 13th June. On Live It Up, 360 comes full circle as he is joined fellow Forthwrite member and musical partner in crime Pez. Live It Up follows the singles Impossible feat. Daniel Johns and Sixavelli feat. Lunar C. You can pre-order your copy of Utopia by following the links below.  Pre-Order  ||  Twitter  ||  Google+  ||  Official Continue reading 360 Live It Up feat. Pez

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Omac Inside My Insomnia

Jim Steps

Omac has wasted no time since entering the local scene in Perth, releasing numerous mixtapes and free music online, aswell as performing at dozens of memorable shows over the last few years, including opening up for International hip hop acts such as Jeru the Damaja, Naughty By Nature, Obie Trice, Hopsin and Masta Ace. The Psych Ward crew member has twice toured nationally supporting MC Kerser, and is now preparing for his own national tour for the 2nd part of 2014 to showcase The Omaculate’s debut album Inside My Insomnia! The 16 track album was produced by Rob Shaker and is blessed … Continue reading Omac Inside My Insomnia

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Fitzy Long Time Coming EP

Jim Steps

The Long Time Coming EP is the first official EP from Melbourne based hip/hop artist Fitzy. Fitzy is an up and coming Hip Hop artist whose out to pay music back by sharing his gift.  Having first listened to hip hop as a frustrated teenager looking for an outlet to escape family life he formed a bond with music so strong it would eventually evolve into what we see today. Fitzy joined the Military in 2008 providing him the opportunity to visit parts of Australia and the world, writing down his experiences where possible. Over the next five years Fitzy continued writing … Continue reading Fitzy Long Time Coming EP

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aahh Radio Episode 17 Doc Brown

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British rapper turned comedian Doc Brown returns to Melbourne with his tongue-in-cheek take on hip-hop culture. Fresh from supporting Ricky Gervais around the world, and appearances on Russell Howard’s Good News, The Inbetweeners and Derek, Doc Brown is a must-see show. After rubbing shoulders with the biggest names in hip-hop, Doc burst onto the comedy scene with sell-out shows in Edinburgh and London. With a blistering assault on the arrogance of rappers, Doc will delight audiences with his perfectly crafted songs and stories in this brand new show that answers that age old question – what happens to a rapper … Continue reading aahh Radio Episode 17 Doc Brown

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Complete The Sound Of Patheticness

Jim Steps

Born and raised in Perth, with his unique sound and sometimes controversial subject matter, Complete has been an artist to watch out for since he arrived on the scene. Releasing a plethora of free music, from his infamous street anthem Blood Stained Nikes to his emotional masterpiece Dad, he has caught the attention of hip hop fans all over the country. His YouTube channel has had over 600,000 views and Complete has rocked the stage with some of the biggest names in Australia, including the opportunity to support hip hop heavyweight Kerser on his national tour. Suffering from mental illness since a young … Continue reading Complete The Sound Of Patheticness

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50 Cent Debuts First Songs Off Animal Ambition

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World-renowned Grammy winning rapper, 50 Cent, has debuted four tracks off his highly anticipated fifth studio album, Animal Ambition. Video clips for “Pilot” & “Smoke” debuted online recently and are exclusively available on iTunes. Each week you can expect an additional song and video from the upcoming album, Animal Ambition, leading up to the album’s release on June 2, 2014. “The releases of “Hold On” and “Don’t Worry ‘Bout It” officially kicked off Animal Ambition’s launch. This album has been a long time coming, and I am looking forward to sharing this body of work with my fans,” 50 Cent … Continue reading 50 Cent Debuts First Songs Off Animal Ambition

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Review Savo Focus EP

Jim Steps

Savo has just released his highly impressive follow-up to his mixtape that dropped back in April 2013. Since then, he has been working hard putting the finishing touches on his first official release for Bomb Squad Presents. The EP titled Focus is a 9 track behemoth featuring production from Cam Bluff and a host of international producers. Despite being a 9 track release, Savo still insists that this is an EP release. A reflection of where this young rapper is at with his music. Savo kicks off his Focus with a pop infused electro banger titled Lost Myself. Savo presents a candid look … Continue reading Review Savo Focus EP

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Double J is coming!

Jim Steps

triple j is thrilled to announce that Dig Music, the digital radio station we took over last year, will be re-launched as Double J. From Wednesday April 30, Double J will play you new music and also celebrate the iconic music you grew up with, bringing with it unprecedented access to almost 40 years of triple j interview and sound archives. Former triple j presenter and Spicks and Specks team captain Myf Warhurst will launch the station with a new program 11 – 3pm weekdays. She joined Matt And Alex for the announcement yesterday morning: “It’s going to be a whole … Continue reading Double J is coming!

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Xzibit Heads To The Espy

Jim Steps

In news sure to thrill hip hop fans, hip hop heavyweight Xzibit is returning to our shores next month. Xzibit marks his return to Australia after almost three years with a whirlwind tour that sees him cover 9 venues in 2 countries in a just over a fortnight. Alongside capital cities, X will grace Broome & Port Moresby for the first time ever. Recognised as a true West Coast stalwart and ‘one of the most respected rappers in the game’ (Rolling Stone), Xzibit first came to public attention in the late ’90s with his debut album ‘At The Speed of … Continue reading Xzibit Heads To The Espy

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Joelistics In The Morning Tour

Jim Steps

Joelistics’ has opened up a new lane in local hip hop with his debut album Voyager, and latest single In the Morning suggests that he’s confidently moving further from the pack. Celebrating the realness of living in the moment without glossing over absent milestones, In The Morning is so much more than a left field indie rap anthem. Drawing on influences from ‘80sera English post punk and ‘90s grunge through to hip hop, the Melbourne-based MC, producer and singer offers us a ride into his trademark excursions into the human psyche. The single is taken from new album Blue Volume, set for … Continue reading Joelistics In The Morning Tour

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Mr Hill & Rahjconkas Non-Stop

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Mr Hill & Rahjconkas (MHRC) are at it again with their new single Non-Stop. Non-Stop is the new single from the QLD and NSW duo and is also the follow up party track to the highly successful single Telescope. The new track features cuts from DJ Adfu, with artwork from Kurbcreative. Last month, MHRC headed to Brisbane to support hip hop heavyweights Jurrassic 5, for their 2014 Australian Reunion tour. MHRC will also be performing at the Big Pineapple Music Festival May 17. The new single is a cracker, you can purchase the new single Non-Stop now from iTunes.. Purchase  ||  Facebook  ||  Twitter Continue reading Mr Hill & Rahjconkas Non-Stop

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Mosé + The FMLY ‘Copper Dollar’ Tour

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Melbourne hip-hop/soul outfit, Mosé + The FMLY, have just announced their debut national tour, with the band set to perform a slew of shows scheduled for May. The FMLY lead by Melbourne rapper Mosé, have put together an energetic live show, that has seen the group play sold-out shows, residencies and supports around Melbourne the best part of the last two years. The crew even took their soulful brand of hip-hop to the U.S. for a 2012-13 five-show tour playing shows in New York City, Los Angeles and San Diego. The tour supports the release of the new single Copper … Continue reading Mosé + The FMLY ‘Copper Dollar’ Tour

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Seth Sentry This Was Tomorrow goes Gold!

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It’s been one hell of a ride for Australia’s charismatic rapper Seth Sentry. Releasing his #6 ARIA debut album, This Was Tomorrow completely independently and through his own label High Score Records in September 2012; the following 18 months produced nothing but impressive milestones and achievements for Seth. From sold out Australian tours, to AIR Award wins, ARIA nominations and not to mention becoming the first Australian rapper to perform on US late night TV when he appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Seth has barely had time to stop and take it all in. Last night before hitting the stage at … Continue reading Seth Sentry This Was Tomorrow goes Gold!

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Thundamentals New Clip for Something I Said feat. Thom Crawford

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Still a month out from the official release date of their third album So We Can Remember Sydney’s Thundamentals’ have already sold out two of five tour dates – The Corner Hotel, Melbourne and Mojo’s in Fremantle – with Brisbane and Sydney selling quickly and a sixth date announced, the second at Melbourne’s famous Corner Hotel. Proudly announcing today that they will be joined on tour by buddies Astronomy Class and Fozzey & Van C, Thundamentals are sharing the love by releasing a brand new clip for Something I Said ft. Thom Crawford – the latest single from So We Can … Continue reading Thundamentals New Clip for Something I Said feat. Thom Crawford

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Mind Over Matter What They Say feat. Bliss N Eso

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Sydney duo Mind Over Matter return with new single What They Say – featuring the vocal talents of hip hop stalwarts Bliss N Eso. The single features on their forthcoming third album This Way To Elsewhere – set for release on May 30. Recorded locally at Nelson’s Bay and mixed by Craig Bauer (Lupe Fiasco, Kanye West) in Chicago the track has a truly international sound. Bliss N Eso are long time touring buddies and friends of Mind Over Matter and also star in the video. Mind Over Matter are Willow AKA Rowan Lockyer and Smiles AKA Martin Brown. After meeting … Continue reading Mind Over Matter What They Say feat. Bliss N Eso