Adam Yauch Remembered

I could have gone with a hundred different Beastie Boys videos or tracks to lead this post off, but I decided “No Sleep ‘Til Brooklyn” was fitting for a couple of reasons. The opening skit they perform embodies their entire career. They are 100% hip-hop but have blended many genre lines since their inception. Plus [...]

TECB INTERVIEW: Getting Grimy with RI’s Milez Grimez

If you live in Rhode Island, you know the name. The rest of the world will be catching on soon enough. Milez Grimez. The talented, hard-nosed emcee has been putting in work locally for a decade-plus, and lately he’s been starting to branch out by being noticed, co-signed, and featured by some of hip-hop’s most [...]

Saturday, April 21 — Record Store Day 2012

A lot happened on Thursday night. Dinner on Thayer; Almost puked at The Apartment; An entire bottle of Cafe Patron, post-closing time; Spilled my guts to a few of my friends; Fought over worldly issues such as Bizarre Ride II v. Labcabincalifornia, Reachin’ v. Blowout Comb, and Madlib v. J-Zone. It was truly a night [...]

KILL SWAG

I grew up pissing my pants to Friday the 13th movies; legitimately scared of Jason and how he was going to axe me in the middle of the night. It was probably because I lived in a woodsy town and perhaps the fact that my house was a stones throw away from an actual body [...]

Jubien – “Cali Smog”

Jubien is back with a new track off of his forthcoming mixtape, Wet Laundry, called “Cali Smog.” This track is produced by a local (Los Angeles) cat named DJ Jawa. Stay tuned to TECB for more info on Jubein’s mixtape. As it stands now it will drop in the middle of April. Freestyles over local [...]

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