Here’s a new video from local emcee Moe Dirdee that’s bound to be a Detroit hip-hop anthem soon enough. It’s called “You Don’t Belong in Detroit” and is full of enough grittiness and straight up ‘tude that people in the city need to get behind this song. The reality is, most outsiders don’t belong...
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One of Detroit’s most exciting new hip-hop groups just (re)released a free EP to all of their fans and it’s definitely worth a listen. The EP is called Gas Leaks and it was meant to be a three-song prequel to Gas Mask, the full length album that members of the Left (Journalist 103, Apollo...
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The first three White Stripes albums, 1999′s The White Stripes, 2000′s De Stijl and 2001′s White Blood Cells are getting the full-on audiophile treatment, remastered for the first time in a total analog mastering chain from the first generation master tapes. Each will be pressed on heavy, 180-gram vinyl while the “heavy board” jacket will see art...
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Just yesterday, I was looking at some killer photos of late actor Steve McQueen as he was preparing to star in the classic 1963 film The Great Escape. No matter who you are, your cool factor does not, or will ever,  mirror McQueen’s. Believe it. But then I started thinking, can Detroit rapper Magestik...
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Here’s the brand new music video from hip-hop group Crown Royale for their debut single “We Gotcha.” Comprised of Atheltic Mic League vet Buff 1 and DJ Rhettmatic of the World Famous Beat Junkies, Crown Royale started making music together a little over a year ago at the suggestion of Mayer Hawthorne and his...
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From the Dept. of Too Many Creeps: Some troubled dude has a strange hobby, collecting — Wait. No, this ain’t “Arnold Layne” (or Syd Barrett) … This particular guy got caught hoarding pics of high-school girls who showed some skin in bikinis and what not on their personal Facebook profiles, WXYZ says. It so...
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