I’m sure many of you are familiar with afterschoolspecial by now, the rock/hip-hop fusion band hailing from San Diego. Well AAtheory has just released an interview with the frontman of the band, Dan aka Dan. Ever wonder how the band formed, or about Dan’s upbringing? How about collaborations with other Asian-American artists? Biggest musical influences? […]
Read More Dan aka Dan of afterschoolspecial Interview w/ AAtheoryHip-Hop artist Big Will, also known from his work with WWS Magazine, had a recent interview with website Hmoodle. It’s not that long but they hit on a couple key points such as what other business ventures he’s got going on, some specifics about his album Man in the Mirror, and who inspires him to […]
Read More Big Will Interview w/ HmoodleUnfortunately the a-Tunes team isn’t nearly as large as we’d like to be just yet, so we can’t quite cover all the major events taking place around the country. One example was Kollaboration ATL, which went down a couple weeks back. Thankfully, OMGKPOP had someone on scene and has shared with the rest of us […]
Read More Kollaboration ATL 2010 Coverage by OMGKPOPChannelAPA‘s been keeping busy, dropping interview after interview but check out their latest with Mid-Atlantic based MUzO Entertainment artists Johnnyphlo & Decipher. It’s a great couple of clips that breaks down each artist individually so you know what’s up. Johnny talks about his early motivations with music, his creative process, specific songs, and what it’s like […]
Read More MUzO Ent. Artists Johnnyphlo & Decipher Interviews w/ ChannelAPAIn a few days, on April 29th, Seek Justice is presenting a benefit concert called Waves of Mercy, to help bring clean water to Haiti. Asian-American artists Tim Be Told, Lyricks, Clara Chung and Manifest are among the acts booked for this event to be held at Princeton University. So if you’re anywhere near Jersey, […]
Read More Tim Be Told x Clara Chung x Lyricks x Manifest to Perform For Haiti Benefit ConcertAfter reading that headline you guys are probably thinking… ok WongFu is gonna produce another David Choi video and KevJumba will have a cameo… a fair guess but you’d be incorrect. In an interesting change of pace WongFu & Kev decided to jump behind the mic and David is actually a supporting feature. The song […]
Read More WongFu x KevJumba x David Choi Preview ‘Dance to this Song’ MVFlorida hip-hop group D-League has got a new feature on a track by GC for his single “Boss Shit”. Vietnamese-American Demo spits first followed by his group mate Uncut with GC closing out the track. It’s a solid drop though the street video suffers from some poor lighting. I’m not a fan of how GC […]
Read More D-League Featured on GC’s “Boss Shit” MVThe Hip-Hop community is mourning the loss of DJ Hideo, a figure heavily involved in the music scene, especially in the LA area. Sadly, on Saturday, April 24th he passed away after living the past year fighting colon and liver cancer. You can donate to his family to help cover some of the costs associated […]
Read More DJ Hideo Succumbs To His Battle With CancerThat’s right folks. MTV Iggy has just put out a “subjective” list of what they consider to be the 25 Best New Bands in the World and guess who has mad the cut? Hip-Hop artists Far East Movement, singer Jennifer Chung, and chillwave artist Toro Y Moi are all on the list. But wait! There’s […]
Read More FM, Jennifer Chung, and Toro Y Moi Named in MTV Iggy’s “25 Best New Bands in the World”You’ve been reading about it, but today you finally get to hear it. Triangle Offense have officially released their new mixtape entitled The Courting as a free download today. It’s got 12 tracks including the singles ‘TGIF‘ and ‘The Alarm‘. They tend to have an upbeat, light but fresh brand of hip-hop. If that’s what […]
Read More Triangle Offense Drops The Courting Mixtape Today
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