In 1988 teenagers Esham and James Smith created Detroit’s preeminent Hip-Hop label. In 2011 that label died. Part 1 of 5This is one of the best Documentary about detroit rap music and the life and death of the biggest independent hip hop label Reel Life Productions.Featuring appearances by Kid Rock Insane Clown Posse Dead [...]

Indie Hip Hop Blog AlcatrazRed Digs Ab-Soul’s “Terrorist Threats” ft. Danny Brown

Our indie hip hop blog is ready to go head up with Ab-Soul. An articulate brother who gives a bit more of a serious and intellectual flow over the average rap cat. In his song “Terrorist Threats”, Ab-Soul admits that he finds an interest in thought provoking rhymes and turns out a hit thats a real [...]

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New Hip Hop Artist Topples List Of XXL’s Freshman MC

  Popular new indie hip hop artist Chance “The Rapper” along with other popular MC’s such as Joey Bada$$, Ab-Soul, ScHoolboy Q, and Jon Connor were amongst the crowd favorites of hopefuls to make the 2013 XXL Freshman Class.  Not surprisingly, XXL gave “Chance” a chance at the title this year. This honorable achievement means, [...]

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