[TRACKS] DJ Seedy - Tyne Tees Terrorvision

A name I personally havn't seen in a while but one with which i'm very familiar, this caught my eye. A great title and three solid tracks from the north-east featuring Seedy's trademark production. Check it out.

[TRACKS] Ken Masters - This Is Not A Mixtape

Toon legend Ken Masters drops a new EP, called "This Is Not A Mixtape". I bought a hard copy of this recently and I can tell you, this, is NOT a mixtape. It's a great collection of tracks from one of the north-east's veteran artists and well worth a listen. add it to your collection NOW!



BONUS FREE TRACK - "GRAVITY"

[ALBUM] Chattabox - They Call Me...



One fifth of the hiphop crew Dialect and frontman to bristol band Three Kings High, Chattabox has finally released his first solo hiphop release on KIllamari records

13 tracks deep boasting of an array of eclectic styles from soulful dusty loops to wobbly dub-nastiness this album is a calling card from the mc who's strength over the years has shown to be his diversity of melody, lyrics and flow, jamming genres together but always staying grounded in the spirit of Hiphop.

check out the self directed video for the title track
youtu.be/RGZaWHFL1x0

you can read the first review of 'THEY CALL ME...' here:
oliverarditi.com/2012/08/16/chattabox-they-call-me/

released 30 September 2012

We're back...


We've decided to throw some parties. Its been a long time since we did an event, but it feels right, so we're gonna do it. And we have a lovely new home too! We're not gonna spoil any of the suprises, but word already leaked out that we're hosting DON'T FLOP NEWCASTLE.



Yes, that's right, Don't Flop is coming to toon. Not til next year though, so you've got a little while to get excited yet. It's gonna be epic. Any suggestions of artists you'd like to see at other events feel free to get em in. Sign up to the forum and post your thoughts. Cheers.

Oh, and we want to see everyone repping in these...

Rick Fury - Hometown

Aems - North-East Bars






New bars on a regular basis from Aems' Youtube account. A mixture of freestyles and writtens, this should make for an interesting project. Get yourself subscribed!

BONUS VIDEO:
 

[TRACK] Aems - "I Can Transform Ya" FREESTYLE


Aems - I Can Transform Ya - Freestyle by Aems

It's not often we hear any hiphop from Aems, but I hear whisperings of a mixtape and EP in the works. Anyway, he recently uploaded this freestyle over a chopped and looped version of "I Can Transform Ya" by Swizz Beats and Chris Brown. It's already whetting my appetite for more... Check it out!

HustleFactory are Hiring!

Found this online... just if any of you are interested...

 Newcastle based record label ‘HUSTLE FACTORY’ are recruiting team members who share a passion for working in the entertainment industry.

HUSTLE FACTORY are looking for people of 18+ who want or have experience in the following:

• Production assistants (event organisers, artist development, artist assistants, business development)
• Journalists (freelance or assigned)
• Media specialists (cameramen, editors)
• Sales (commission based)
• Online communication (twitter, facebook, email)
• Genre researcher (blogs, collaboration suggestions)
• Street team

Hustle factory is currently the home to Newcastle based artists Okan and Young Littlez.

Okan is arguably Newcastle’s most famed urban musician having performed at the largest and most commonly known events in the North East as well as building up the strongest social presence of all artists in the city (over 200,000 total video views). Okan also produces for the most respected rappers in London. Check out Okan’s new release ‘Made In My Bedroom’ on hustlefactory.com now.

Young Littlez is quickly becoming Newcastle’s first rap star. Since starring as the lead actor in the Giggs and Example music video ‘Look Over Your Shoulder’ he has been the face of a national retail campaign by Officers Club and is just about to drop his debut single ‘Let Me Know’ which is being played in every club in Newcastle .

If you are interested in any of these fields and want to be part of Hustle Factory email us

[VIDEO] Rick Fury ft Lazer and Layla Lu - "Tequila and Peroni"


Official video for the track Tequila and Peroni taken from the new album FIST OF FURY available to buy from killamari records:
http://killamari.bandcamp.com/album/fist-of-fury
video directed by Nick Light

[VIDEO] Top Boy Round Here - Home Movie


 
 
Taken from DJ WHOO KID & TOP BOY ROUND HERE - THE BLUE RIBBON TAPE (May 2012).
 
Produced by Tim Freekstar 
Directed by Jamie Alderson 
 
Twitter: @TOPBOYROUNDHERE 
Facebook: /TOPBOYROUNDHERE

[FREE TRACKS] Gorilla Tactics - Step Up

[NEW BLOOD] Artists you may not have heard yet...


Whilst wasting away the hours staring into the bottomless vortex that is Facebook, I noticed a number of hiphop acts i'd never heard of! We try to give everyone up here equal exposure, but we can only do so if you send your stuff over!!!! Anyway, have a listen...

Eme Narc
   
Latest tracks by Emé Narc1.61803
 
Zone
   
Latest tracks by Zone TS

Big Caily
Featuring a relatively new face, Rex Regis.


Ego Trip
The Female vocal on this is unreal...

Sammy Dowlas - Great Minds at Work



Taken from 'Someday Dreams' 
Available for FREE download at http://sammydowlas.bandcamp.com/

Suus - Look Around You



Check this new track from SUUS!!