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2 Apr

De La Soul Reaches Kickstarter Goal To Create New Album

De La Soul has doubled its initial Kickstarter goal of $110,000. Its been over a decade since De La Soul released its last album. Now, the iconic Rap group has returned to the studio and plans to craft its first LP in eleven years. But, the trio is in a bind. Posdnous, Dave, and Maseo are...

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4 Mar

You’re Doing It Wrong: 10 Common Mistakes Independent Artists Make

by kooloutc

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Thanks to the internet, it's easier than ever to call yourself an artist, make a little music, and start sharing with the world. And thanks to the internet, we've got more shitty art than ever before, made by people who have no idea what they're doing. It's a sloppy, beautiful mess. A low...

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19 Feb

The Burpin Opinion: My Ten Favourite Alternative Bands/Artists: Hip Hop Off Days

by kooloutc

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I doubt there is still a purist who just listens to only Hip Hop, well if there still is; they are missing out. I'm a staunch Hip Hop head myself and I went through a phase in life when nothing outside of Hip Hop made sense, but I've grown up...

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17 Feb

Articles: The Disappearance of the Big-Budget Music Video

by kooloutc

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From the moment the football field-sized yacht cut through the crystal blue waters surrounding Trinidad, those watching the music video for Jay Z’s “Big Pimpin'” knew they were in a for an extravagant affair. When it was released in 2000, the visuals an artist pumped out to a clamoring public...

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