Reviews
REVIEW | HAVOC OF MOBB DEEP LIVE AT THE ...
By DJ ISURU • On

“Mobb Deep at Jazz Café” is an appar­ent oxy­mor­on, the word ‘mob’ with its con­nota­tions of a gang and viol­ence is paired the slang term… Read more

Cool Tips
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT GUITAR...
By Rishma • On

Okay, so we’ve all heard the phrase elec­tric gui­tar but what do we really mean by elec­tric? And, what are the key ele­ments that make… Read more

Reviews
REVIEW | CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF EXCELLE...
By Valerie Ebuwa • On

Cel­eb­rat­ing 20 years of excel­lence on the 50th year of the incep­tion of Hip Hop is a huge mile­stone for Breakin’ Con­ven­tion and UK Hip… Read more

Reviews
REVIEW | BREAKIN’ CONVENTION 2023 — ...
By Apex Zero • On

2023 is year of many mile­stones. It’s widely regarded as the 50th year of Hip Hop cul­ture, and 75th year since the Windrush brought the… Read more

Reviews
REVIEW | APEX ZERO RELEASES NEW SINGLE A...
By Rishma • On

‘You (On Love)’ is a power­ful new release by Apex Zero, show­cas­ing his ongo­ing pro­ject, ‘Drum­mer War­ri­or Storyteller’. Pro­duced by UK Hip Hop legend Mic­all… Read more

What is New
NEW MUSIC | ATMOSPHERE RELEASE NEW ALBUM...
By Rishma • On

Min­neapol­is hip-hop pion­eers Atmo­sphere have released their new album So Many Oth­er Real­it­ies Exist Sim­ul­tan­eously via Rhymesay­ers Enter­tain­ment.  There’s an unmis­tak­able sense of unease from the out­set that con­tin­ues to… Read more

Health And Wellbeing
NOT FRAGILE LIKE A FLOWER, FRAGILE LIKE ...
By Kate Taylor • On

A TALE OF TWO TAT­TOOS In a con­tinu­ation of the last column, I wrote I am reit­er­at­ing the pain of my triplet brother­’s death and… Read more

What is New
NEW MUSIC | LAB79 ‘SALT’ OUT NOW
By Rishma • On

‘Salt’ see’s the Lab79 roster assemble as they con­tin­ue their trend of drop­ping incom­par­able posse cuts. A leth­al dose of Bass-heavy, golden-era Boom Bap sets the… Read more

Events
CROSS THE TRACKS REVEALS FULL LINEUP FOR...
By Rishma • On

They will join NxWor­ries (Ander­son .Paak & Knx­wledge), Yazmin Lacey, Masego, Kel­is, Alfa Mist, Gilles Peterson, Roy Ayers, Ravyn Lenae, DOMi & JD Beck, Loose… Read more

Interviews
INTERVIEW | INTRODUCING ANA BULNES ONE O...
By Vish ShvaOne • On

Ana Bul­ness has been rack­ing up per­form­ances with­in Lon­don for the last three years, cre­at­ing a buzz around the Latino scene. The latest per­form­ance was… Read more

What is New
NEW MUSIC | NLE CHOPPA DROPS COTTONWOOD ...
By Rishma • On

LISTEN HERE The highly anti­cip­ated release of Mem­ph­is hip-hop sen­sa­tion NLE Chop­pa’s new album, Cot­ton­wood 2, has been mak­ing waves in the music industry. The… Read more

Events
ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT LIVE AT THE JAZZ CA...
By Rishma • On

Sat­urday 27th May 2023 8pm — 10.30pm Tick­ets The multi-plat­in­um, Grammy Award Win­ning group Arres­ted Devel­op­ment deliv­ers on-stage energy to thirsty audi­ences look­ing to quench their… Read more