Now here’s one from Portland’s Liquid Beat Records for the hip hop fans. “Gangsta Jazz 2: The Album” is a smooth release from California emcee Libretto. The sequel to his “Gangsta Jazz” EP, this project was written entirely while incarcerated, and is Libretto’s first project since his release. If you’re a fan of artists like Jurassic 5 and De La
Read moreIt’s all sun and games in the bay for Tope’s latest video, “Better Place”. The Portland rapper recently moved to Oakland, and has prepared his “3 AM In Oakland” project, set to come out later this year. In addition, he has an extensive West Coast tour coming up, and undoubtedly some new material from that to follow. However, in “Better
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We might have another name to add to the ever-growing lists of young emcees with huge national potential. Vinnie Dewayne is an up and coming artist that represents both Chicago and Portland. “The St. John’s Scholar” has been the project that Dewayne’s camp is pushing the most, and there’s good reason for that. You can hear the ambition and raw
Read morePortland duo Priory are back with their first EP since their debut album in 2011. It may only be four songs, but the “Weekend” EP is solid pop music. The title track/single is an anthem in itself. The rest of the EP is loaded with gang vocals and addicting synth riffs. In total, the “Weekend” only lasts about 15 minutes,
Read moreAction Bronson should just have a part of his show where he takes on all challengers. The man is no stranger to on stage incidents, and the latest altercation happened in Portland. After lighting a joint and throwing it into the crowd, he proceeded to light a second one, only to be wrapped up by security. Bronson then pushed the
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