various artists – pepsi mic pass

…this is cool right here.  Talib Kweli, Mistah F.A.B., Freeway, B.O.B., Chuck Ham (Charles Hamilton), Blu, Pac Div, and The Knux engage in a state to state cipher…way to bring artists together.  Check it out.

t.i., hold ya head

…as of 12 Noon today, T.I. reported to the Federal Correction institution at Forrest City, Ark. to begin serving his one year sentence.

feist – inside out {video}

…love Feist.  Been checking out her music for a while.  This is one of the favorite’s.  Get into it.

nike total max uptempo – black/volt

diz gibran – impossible

click here for the track

…off of Diz Gibran‘s mixtape Soon You’ll Understand, which is available for download here.

crown city rockers – b-boy {video}

…Crown City Rockers are dope.  They’re from Oakland, Cali by way of various cities.  Dope defines them cause they use alot of live instrumentation with a shot of old school hip hop to give them a classic sound.  Make sure you check for ‘em.

juelz santana – days of our lives

download/listen: “days of our lives by juelz santana“

…bout time we had some new Juelz.  Nahright with the assist.

jd’s quote of the day

“Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.”
-Wayne Dyer

two sides: “the pharcyde”

This is a new feature for the Magazine…   “two sides.” this is where we look at an original track..  then we examine the remix. check out Pharcydes “she said” and immerse yourself…

malcom X speach read by “mos def…”

Pete Rock sampled this speach on his newest album..  check the whole thing..  as told by Mos Def…