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Soundcheck: What’s The Hold Up? How An Album Gets Pushed Back… And Back
posted: May 10, 2011
Nowadays, it’s not uncommon for a label to push back an album’s drop date more than once. Usually, they’re waiting for more hype from fans, better numbers from their promo singles, or just chock it…
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Fans Win Big In Guitar Center's "Your Next Record With Travis Barker" Song Competition
posted: May 5, 2011
We’ve had some fun, but all good things must come to an end and the Guitar Center’s “Your Next Record with Travis Barker” Song Competition is no exception. Now, Fans, you have a job to do!…
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Soundcheck: Reality TV And Hip Hop = Friends Or Foes?
posted: May 3, 2011
Whether or not you’re a fan of reality television in general, chances are you’ve been caught in the clutches of at least one guilty pleasure. Reality television has taken over every facet of pop culture…
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Rapper's Delight: 'The Family Sign'
posted: April 30, 2011
The evolution of Atmosphere continues with The Family Sign, their dark and intimate sixth album released in mid-April. Sure, Sean Daley, better known as Slug, has gotten a lot more serious since his last two…
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Artists: Your Performance On BET's 106 & Park Awaits
posted: April 28, 2011
When it comes to the hottest up-and-coming hip hop and R&B acts, BET’s 106 & Park has been a star-making powerhouse since it began in 2001. What if we told you that YOU could perform…
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Soundcheck: Don't Call It A Comeback
posted: April 26, 2011
While there’s always one or two artists trying to get back into the limelight each year, frantically attempting to revive their once vibrant careers; few succeed. This year, however, the hip hop scene is flooded…
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