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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

GOOD GAME PT. 1 "TAGGING AND GOOGLING"

I WANT TO GIVE A LIL GAME TO ALL MY FELLOW ARTIST. GOT 2 POINTS: (1) ALWAYS TAG ANYTHING YOU POST ONLINE (VIDEO, SONG, BLOG POST, ETC), YOU WANT TO TAG IT WITH ANY WAY THAT SOMEONE MAY GO AND SEARCH FOR YOUR ART. FOR INSTANCE WHEN I TAG MY STUFF I DO IT WITH MIRAGE512 OR MIRAGE 512 (WITH OR WITHOUT SPACE) I ALSO TAG WITH AUSTIN, AUSTIN TEXAS, ATX, ATX HIP HOP ATX HIPHOP AND A LOT OF OTHER STUFF. WHEN YOU TAG YOUR STUFF, ITS MUCH EASIER FOR PEOPLE TO FIND YOU ONLINE AT GOOGLE, BING ETC. IT WILL ALSO ALLOW YOU TO GIVE A SIMPLER WAY FOR FOLKS TO FIND YOU, YOU JUST TELL EM GOOGLE ME........ (2) GOOGLE YOURSELF, FIND OUT WHERE YOUR STUFF IS (VIDEOS, MP3's ETC). IT IS IMPORTANT FOR YOU TO KNOW WHAT FOLK SEE WHEN THEY SEARCH FOR YOU. CAN THEY FIND YOU? ALSO YOU WANT TO MAKE SURE PEOPLE CAN SPELL YOUR NAME IF YOU HAVE A TITILE THAT IS UNCOMMON (SPELL IT A COUPLE OF TIMES FOR THEM). YOU WILL BE SURPRISED AT WHERE YOUR STUFF IS. IVE FOUND MY VIDEOS IN PLACES THAT I DIDNT SUBMIT IT TO, ESPECIALLY OVERSEAS. I FOUND THE CONTACT PORTION OF THE WEBSITE AND SENT A EMAIL THANKING THEM FOR POSTING MY MATERIAL I INCLUDED LINKS TO MY OTHER PRODUCT, AND I SAVED THE EMAIL ADDRESS FOR FUTURE SUBMISSIONS HOPEFULLY YALL WILL FIND THIS TO BE USEFUL INFO TO HELP YOU PUSH YOUR ART. HAPPY GRINDING

Saturday, November 10, 2012

NEW VIDEO AND SINGLE BY THE FLY & ROOSTER - CPMB Official Video

MY DUDES FLY AND ROOSTER GET FREAKY ON THIS ONE TALKING BOUT THEM CROTCHLESS PANTIES AND MATCHING BRA's (DONT WATCH THIS ONE AT WORK, LOL) DOING IT HOUSTON TX STYLE

Friday, November 9, 2012

PETE ROCK & CL SMOOTH: 25th ANNIVERSARY SHOW FOR MECCA AND THE SOUL BROTHER ALBUM



As one of Hip-Hop’s greatest musical partnerships, Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth hold a place not only in the rap history books, but also in the hearts of loyal fans worldwide. The Money Earnin’ Mount Vernon duo’s output in the early-to-mid-90s consisted of nothing but back-to-back classic material, from their debut 1991 EP “All Souled Out” through to the remix singles that came off their brilliant 1994 sophomore album “The Main Ingredient”. Whilst Pete Rock also blessed the likes of Public Enemy, Das EFX and Nas with his trademark horn-driven production, it can’t be denied that few sounded as comfortable on a Chocolate Boy Wonder track as the Mecca Don, C.L. Smooth, who wrapped up street knowledge, social commentary and self-reflection in his instantly recognisable, warm, buttery flow. Since that initial golden-era run, Pete and C.L.’s relationship has been rocky to say the least, both musically and personally. With promises of reunion projects amounting to little more than the odd single here and there, the pair’s on-off status has kept supporters guessing for years, surrounded by a dark cloud of supposed unresolved differences



But the pair came together and made magic this particular night in London England. Thankfully, if the childhood friends do still have any unsettled issues, they didn’t allow them to spill over and negatively impact what, essentially, was a great performance of a classic album. So, after this successful live reunion, the question that now needs to be asked, to paraphrase Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth themselves, is what’s next on the menu for the iconic duo



Venue: Jazz Cafe, London Date: 29 October 2012

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

NEW MIXTAPE BY DIRTY POLITICS ENT "THE ELECTION:

NEW MIXTAPE BY THE HOMIES OVER @ DIRTY POLITIC ENT. FEATURES YOUNG NICK, CRENSHAW, ARSON OPTICS, KAZANOVA THE GREAT, MR. C's AND MIRAGE512.

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Monday, November 5, 2012

NEW VIDEO BY AUSTIN'S OWN T-FLASHA



I FIRST MET TYLER T-FLASHA BAREFIELD ABOUT A YEAR AGO THROUGH MY COMRADE YOUNG NICK. NICK HAD HIM PERFORM AT A SHOW THAT HE PUT TOGETHER AT VICTORY GRILL AND WAS REALLY IMPRESSED WITH HIM SO NICK STARTED WORKING WITH HIM. I WAS AT THAT SHOW AND I REMEMBER THINKING OH THIS IS A YOUNG CAT WITH THEM SAME SONGS AS ALL THESE OTHER CATS OUT HERE BUT HE DID HAVE A NICE STAGE SHOW. SO NICK PRODUCED SOME MUSIC FOR HIM AND ADDED HIM TO HIS DIRTY POLLITIC ROSTER BECAUSE OF HIS HUMILITY AND WORK ETHIC. I REMEMBER NICK TELLING ME "BIG HOMIE YOU NEED TO MEET THIS YOUNG CAT FLASH, HE REMINDS ME OF MYSELF AT HIS AGE" SO I WAS THINKING HOW HUNGRY THIS DUDE FLASH MUST HAVE BEEN TO GET ON THAT MIC CAUSE I REMEMBER HOW HUNGRY NICK WAS AND IS.


IT HAD BEEN A MONTH OR 2 SINCE THAT SHOW AND SINCE I HAD BEEN OVER TO YOUNG NICKS STUDIO AND THE FIRST THING HE DID WAS PLAY NEW MUSIC HE HAD DONE, WHICH WAS NOTHING NEW. WHAT WAS DIFFERENT WAS THAT NONE OF THE MUSIC WAS HIS OWN STUFF IT WAS STUFF THAT HE DID FOR T-FLASHA AND THE SHIT SOUNDED GOOD. THEN NICK GOES "YEAH BIG HOMIE THAT CAT IS FROM YOUR HOOD 2-3" IM LIKE "WORD"? HE LIKE "YEAH AND HE HAS A VERY HIGH OPINION OF YOU TOO, HE LIKES YA MUSIC AND YA GRIND AND HOW YOU PUT ON FOR THE HOOD". THAT PEEKED MY INTEREST IN THE YOUNGSTA. SO I KEPT MY EYES ON HIM AS ONE OF THE UPCOMING EMCEES IN TOWN. WE CROSSED PATHS AGAIN AT A LOCAL SHOW AND HAD A LIL CONVERSATION AND I WAS REALLY IMPRESSED WITH HOW HE PRESENTED HIMSELF AND WHAT HE TALKED ABOUT. HE MENTIONED THAT HE WAS SHOOTING A NEW VIDEO AND ASKED ME TO COME OUT CAUSE HE WANTED SOME OG AUSTIN CATS IN IT AND I AGREED. IT TOOK HIM A WHILE TO PUT IT OUT BUT HERE IT IS THE NEW VIDEO BY T-FLASHA ENJOY

T-FLASHA -- OFF THA RIP



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