Thursday, October 14, 2010

Be On The Look-Out: Artist of the Week- Marcii


Nothing like the average rapper Marcii don't focus on making a radio friendly song but instead he is committed to making timeless music that feel good to both the ladies and the gents. Birth in Trinidad he moved back and forth to Brooklyn, NY, as a child till he moved to Pennsylvania and made a name for himself as a local MC. Working with partner Mill$ and Hoodgrown CEO who worked with the likes Cadilac Tah if Murder Inc. and Onyx Marcii grew as an artist and as a person. Now 22 he is now focus on his career and life more than ever before.

Links

Myspace.com/olineboss
Twitter.com/ThisisMarcii
Marciimusic.bloodspot.com
Hoodgrownonline.com

Contacts

Marciimusic@gmail.com





Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Be On The Look-Out: Artist of the Week- Tilibop


Do not go where the path leads. Go where there is no path and blaze a trail…Tilibop is doing just that, as the talented, innovator of the Reggae Music Alternative Movement. His music has garnered him, rave reviews as his 38,000 friends on his My Space page will attest, a long with 1.5 million music lovers also listening with rapt attention.

This reggae sensation had an appreciation for music, since his humble beginnings as a young child in St. Mary, Jamaica to growing up amidst the turmoil in the streets of Augustown, Jamaica. Initially listening to music served as an escape from life’s daily struggles, however the music found the entertainer in him, in a surprising way; while singing to a friend, a stranger overheard his melodic voice and invited him, to a recording session. Tilibop, unhappy with his first time out, was determined to not only improve, to excel. He went home and wrote a song, and then practiced, and continued to practice until something stirred within him and he hasn’t looked back since that fateful day twelve years ago. It’s that same introspective quality and work ethic that make Tilibop the consummate vocalist he is today.

Tilibop loves and appreciates all genres of music, from Old School Soul -The Beatles - Nina Simone, Pavarotti to name a few. His roots are in Reggae and in his Reggae Music Alternative Movement is music with substance that can provide great dancing grooves, while providing thought provoking lyrics. Its music you can feel! His first single Ghetto Town has an easy dance beat, and inspiring message of struggle and determination. The Reggae Alternative Movement was born out of a willingness to experiment, meshing diverse genres of music with reggae. You can feel that unique sensibility listening to his song Champion.

Tilibop needs no introduction. Listen to his music, it so eloquently speaks for itself. This soulful spirit has a distinct voice.

Tilibop: Teaching is Love Intelligence Breathes Opportunity Prosperity

Tilibop desires to provide opportunities for young artist, allowing them freedom of expression. One of his intentions; is to expand the listening base for Reggae Music

Tilibop is passionate, focused, and gifted, with his exceptional talent it’s only a matter of time, before he captures the attention of music lovers everywhere.







Thursday, September 30, 2010

Be On The Look-Out: Artist of the Week- Slash-A-Mill


As the the hot summer days slowly give way to cool Fall nights. The music industry, both underground and mainstream begin to finish and release their final projects of the year. In a time where record sales are at historic lows and the wave of new faces in Hip-Hop shows no signs of settling, Slash-A-Mill begins his journey. He's blunt, comedic and hungry to succeed in all aspects of his music career. He's no stranger to challenges and at times, he welcomes them. Slash-A-Mill or Slash as most of his friends and sometimes family call him, has been dealing with cerebral palsy since birth. But, with his infectious personality you would have no idea. Even in his music his disability creeps in as he has difficulty saying words clearly during the recording process but again he fights and is able to create the music that he's known for. This Fall be prepared to be taken on his first musical journey which he has given an intriguing title, "Broken Headphones".

Broken Headphones is a 7 song EP that brings you into the World this out-spoken, New Jersey based Hip-Hop artist. The EP tells a story of pain, regret, fear and hope all with the production of Canadian producer DJ Cones and Her Beatz. On the EP, Slash-A-Mill speaks very candidly about the life he lives, the life he wants to live as well as balancing his career while trying to find true love in process. Each song is very musical and and aimed at conveying a raw emotion, the lyrics are just a guide. Slash-A-Mill is letting his guard down in a way that few artists do. He aims to give his listeners a look into his heart and soul. Why? During the construction of the project he said, "Music is about reaching people and saying something meaningful and this EP exhibits that philosophy".

The first single off "Broken Headphones" is called, "Close To Giving Up". It was produced by Canadian producer DJ Cones, The UserShare link to download the song is below and the the cover for the single is attached as well.

UserShare Link: http://usershare.net/1hqvzvm8iigi


Slash-A-Mill
AIM: LyricalLiberator
BB pin: 30D4C5C0
Facebook.com/SlashamillMusic
Twitter: @Slashamill

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Be On The Look-Out: Artist of the Week- JB



California native JB brings us his first single “Make Believe” off of his upcoming ep entitled “F*&^ You Im Awesome!”. His experiences and lifestyle drive his "in the middle" Kind of Flow and material. Expect more tracks from JB in the near future. This track is definitely one to listen to with over 2600 Downloads in a little over a week.

www.twitter.com/jaybe_sus
www.reverbnation.com/TeamJB


Saturday, August 21, 2010

Be On The Look-Out: Artist of the Week- Da Cloak



Gregory James Jr. age 25 has been listening, studying, and creating music since the beginning. He was born on the west side of Chicago July 17, 1985 at St. Mary's of Nazareth hospital in Chicago Illinois. Greg was raised on the southside of chicago. Raised in a home of music lovers was the reason he would soon come to love music himself. The main genre of this particular area of his life was submerged in soul music. Curtis Mayfield, James Brown, Marvin Gaye to name a few, but that wasn't all....

http://www.reverbnation.com/dacloakmusic

Friday, July 16, 2010