On this Friday the 13th, Planet Ill recasts the classic slasher movie with Hip-Hoppers in key roles. Do the pieces fit? You decide!
This week’s Indiesent Exposure takes you on a musical trip around the world with podcasts devoted to the international indie scene. Be prepared to get put on to new music!
The road to redemption is often littered with potholes. Kanye West hit a huge one when he likened his internet persecution over the Taylor Swift incident to the tragedy of Emmett Till. Planet Ill explores the gravity of such allegory.
Rick Ross goes in on Def Jam labelmate Young Jeezy on The Summas Mine, a response to Jeezy’s Death Before Dishonor freestlye. Jeezy says he wasn’t referring to Ross. You be the judge.
This week’s show focuses on Wyclef Jean running for President of Haiti, the story of a NYPD officer suing the department for $50 million dollars for placing him in a mental institution, the epic “F*** You” resignation of JetBlue flight attendant Steven Slater & the backdoor dealings of Google & Verizon on access to the internet for all in the future
Kanye West talks much junk like Lex Luger got his back (along with Beyonce, Charlie Wilson and NO I.D.) on the brash song See Me Now. With this much firepower, it’s hard not to watch.
Andre300 continues his melodic ways on the new release I Do, an unofficial followup to the marital themes from The International Players Anthem
Rage Against The Machine’s Tom Morello and The Coup’s Boots Riley combine for the Street Sweeper Social Club, and release their debut work, The Ghetto Blaster EP, full of riffs rhymes and revolution.
This week’s Trailer Treat involves one of the most polarizing movies ever, the standard bearer for gruesome, I Spit on Your Grave, the 1978 film which is being remade.
Planet Ill got a preview of the 2010 Kao Pao Shu line and spoke briefly with Bosnian designer Nadia Begeta on her inspiration for the look and avante-garde yet functional pieces in the collection