Drive slow homie. Paul Wall and Termanolgy pulling up clean in the video to their new single, “Recognize My Car”. In the glossy clip, filled with souped-up cars, the Houston O.G. and the Lawrence lyricist coast effortlessly over Pete Rock’s polished beat. The video also features a cameo from jeweler Johnny Dang. The track arrives … Read moreVideo: Paul Wall, Termanology “Recognize My Car”
Pete Rock geeks out over his new live band, an ever-expanding comic book collection, and what he learned from the late J Dilla, in an exclusive interview. If the sample is sacred to hip-hop, Pete Rock is its most vocal disciple. Over the course of three decades, nearly two dozen albums, and countless grailed beats, … Read morePete Rock on Why He Abandoned Samples for ‘Petestrumentals 3’
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Good times. In support of his PeteStrumentals 3 arriving on December 11, Pete Rock lets the second single drop in the form of “Rejoice”. Accompanied by his band The Soul Brothers, the collective brings the celebratory sounds anchored by hard knocks and harmonious strums from the guitar. “I created “Rejoice” in my basement as just … Read moreNew Music: Pete Rock “Rejoice”
The legendary producer shares a simmering new single from his upcoming album. Pete Rock is just weeks out from the release of his much-anticipated new album, Petestrumentals 3. Arriving on December 11th via the producer’s TruSoul Records imprint, the album marks the debut of Pete’s full-prestige live ensemble, The Soul Brothers, featuring Marcus Machado on … Read morePete Rock and The Soul Brothers “Rejoice” with a Syrupy Slow-Burner [Premiere]
Rhymes’ newest album is a follow-up to his 2012 release Year of the Dragon. After quite a bit of teasing Busta Rhymes’ tenth studio album Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God has finally arrived. The release serves as a follow-up to his 1998 album Extinction Level Event: The Final World Front. E.L.E. 2 … Read moreStream Busta Rhymes’ ‘Extinction Level Event 2’ Ft. Kendrick Lamar, Q-Tip, Mariah…
Let the needle drop. Pete Rock does what he does best on the first release off his newly announced album, PeteStrumentals 3, dropping December 11. Influenced by James Brown’s “Say It Loud, I’m Black And I’m Proud”, the newly release video finds the producer walking through his neighborhood inspired by his music in the midst … Read moreNew Video: Pete Rock “Say It Again”
Pete Rock is set to return with the third chapter in his PeteStrumentals series. It’s been five years since Pete Rock released his second instrumental tape, PeteStrumentals 2, and 19 years since the original. On Monday, the legendary producer shared the video for “Say it Again,” the first single from the series’ third installment. The video … Read morePete Rock Tours Memphis in the New Video for “Say it Again”
Busta Rhymes is set to drop his tenth album this Friday. On Monday, Busta Rhymes revealed the official tracklist for his upcoming tenth studio album, Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God. The project features legends like Rakim, Q-Tip, M.O.P., Pete Rock, Bell Biv Devoe and more. The new album arrives on all digital streaming … Read moreThe Official Busta Rhymes Album Tracklist Featuring Q-Tip, Pete Rock, and Kendrick…
Let the needle drop. Pete Rock does what he does best on the first release off his newly announced album, PeteStrumentals 3, dropping December 11. For nearly seven minutes, The Chocolate Boy Wonder utilizes his trademark knocks and filters in his band’s harmonious horns for his Rap/Jazz fusion. “This is something that I’ve always wanted … Read moreNew Music: Pete Rock “Say It Again”