Features
Common’s Finest Rap Collaborations
In honor of Common’s blazing new collaboration with Ab-Soul, we thought it would be a great opportunity to highlight some of the Chicago MC’s top collaborations. And after compiling this list of our favorite 12, it’s obvious this man has…
Potholes Podcast (Iglooghost)
UK by way of Ireland producer Iglooghost has found his way onto Potholes a number of times over the past year or so. He’s worked with one of our favorite MCs in milo, and he has also released some intriguing…
Concert Recap: Dance Music Group Darkside Lights Up Boston’s Paradise Rock Club
On a bitterly cold February night, the Paradise Rock Club felt like a refuge. Inside the hot Boston venue, a sell-out crowd eagerly awaited Darkside, the progressive dance outfit from the mind of electronic musician Nico Jaar. Following opener High…
Concert Review: Disclosure Dominates Houston, TX Performance
There’s a second British Invasion underway in America, and it’s just as great as that of the 1960s. Disclosure - the Grammy-nominated electronic duo consisting of Guy and Howard Lawrence – traveled to Houston, TX after difficulties stemming from a nasty…
Best Downloads Of The Week (2/7/14)
This past week, while not heavy on free downloads, was packed with interesting news and other tidbits in the music world. Let’s start with the basics, as we had at least two exciting radio takeovers to get excited for. The…
Potholes Interviews X: From Homeless to Houston Talent
The Coalition for the Homeless states that Houston, Texas plays host to around 8,768 homeless persons who find themselves in various conditions, but those who spend their days exposed to the elements – deemed “the unsheltered” – suffer the most.…
9th Wonder Talks ‘Jamla Is The Squad’, DJ Premier & Macklemore in NEHip-Hop Interview
In the wake of Jamla Is The Squad – the recently released compilation album from Jamla Records’ artists -, label boss and legendary producer 9th Wonder sat down and talked with NEHip-Hop.Com after his performance at the Middle East venue in Boston.…
Best Downloads Of The Week (1/27/14)
With all the controversy surrounding the Grammys this past week, it might have been difficult to keep up with all the fresh tunes hitting the Web. After a brief hiatus, we are back at it with Downloads of the Week. …
Jay Z And Others Sued for $600 Million Over Brooklyn Nets Trademark
It is being reported that Jay Z and others associated with the Brooklyn Nets are being sued over trademark issues. The dollar amount is steep, too, at $600 million. And while Jay Z had sold off his shares of the…
Pharrell Is The MVP of 2013
Before we celebrate how Pharrell vampired his ways into your mom’s dreams throughout 2013, lets go back for perspective on his oft taken for granted longevity. In the mid ’90s Pharrell earned his stripes working on material for Wreckx-N-Effects, SWV…
