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Live: Rock the Bells Surprises from Wu-Tang Clan, Lauryn Hill and A Tribe Called Quest

The New York leg of Rock the Bells was on Governor’s Island this year, a breezy late-summer setting that time-warped the crowd into the summer of ’94, where street festivals/neighborhood block parties blasted jams and … read more »

POSTED August 30, 2010 7:13PM IN MUSIC NEWS Comments (1) TAGS: , , , ,

Contest: Win Tickets to Rock the Bells

If you like the rappity raps (and if you’re reading this then you probably do), you’re in luck because summer staple Rock the Bells is back with a lineup awesome enough that RZA, GZA, Raekwon, … read more »

POSTED June 11, 2009 2:15PM IN CONTESTS TAGS: , ,

dead prez & DJ Green Lantern Check Your Pulse

After wanting to work together for sometime, DJ Green Lantern and the revolutionary dead prez finally found the right time to team up on his third installment of their Turn Off the Radio mixtape series. … read more »

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The Present Meets The Future: An Interview With K'Naan

It’s difficult for Americans to understand the political and personal strife many in the world are facing today. We witness filtered views of places like Iraq and Afghanistan through highly desensitized news reports, and still can’t imagine what life must be like in these war-torn areas. Now try to imagine a place that is more dangerous than either of these places. A country where pirates still patrol the waters, where children handle AK-47s like toys and unbridled destruction, merciless warlords and ruthless terror are a regular part of everyday life. read more »

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Live: Rock The Bells Tour Announcement Party

Guerilla Union’s Rock the Bells festival is something of a live wire. After nearly starting a riot with the Wu-Tang Clan’s final united performance before ODB’s death in 2004 (as you should see for yourself … read more »

POSTED April 23, 2008 4:15PM IN MUSIC NEWS TAGS: ,