Be sure to check out Bambu‘s interview over at clothing/lifestyle blog 12ftdwende. It’s seriously one of the best interviews I’ve read in a while. Bam seems like one of the most well articulated, introspective, and positive artists in the game right now. He knows everything he says on the mic has to be backed up […]
Read More Bambu interview w/ 12ftdwendeAllKPOP did a quick feature on west coast Korean American hip hop artist Dumbfoundead. And by quick I mean quick. How’s 24 seconds sound? This feature post on AllKPOP increases dumb’s every growing exposure. Good to see props given where its due. PS don’t forget we recently reviewed dumb’s album, so check it out!
Read More Dumbfoundead featured on AllKPOPSo this is a few days late but BoA appeared (briefly) on national TV this past weekend on the program ExtraTV. All of this in the same week Se7en debuted on 106 and Park. The start of a movement or a fleeting coincidence?
Read More BoA on Extra TVThe Far East Movement announced that their single ‘Animal’ from their last album will be featured in ‘Scratch: The Ultimate DJ’, a guitar hero style game by Konami. This is huge news and a testament to how big FM is getting. Congrats to them!
Read More Far East Movement in SCRATCH: The Ultimate DJ videogameManifest was recently interviewed by Hip-Hop blog Urban Decadence. He touches on everything from his faith, working with Lyricks & DJ Zo, and his upcoming projects. It’s a good read although it’s a tad short. Here’s an excerpt: and growing up, who/what influenced you down the path of hip hop? i think in middle school […]
Read More Manifest interview w/ UrbanDecadenceDumbfoundead has been making a splash all over the web with his witty and often hilarious freestyle battle videos, typically courtesy of Grindtime. I’ve only heard him on an audio release one other time (on HepDMC’s last mixtape) and it was oddly underwhelming to say the least. However I was still looking forward to hearing […]
Read More Critic’s Corner: Dumbfoundead – Fun with DumbI totally forgot about this video. I looked for it on Youtube and didn’t find it so I decided to upload it and share it with the rest of you. Here is Lena Park aka Park Jung Hyun (박정현) covering Mr. Big’s early 90’s hit ‘To Be With You’. Lena Park is a US native […]
Read More Lookin’ Back: Lena Park – To Be With You (cover)Neah Lee has been relatively quiet lately but she has just announced via myspace that she will be releasing a new EP on July 4th. It’ll be good to hear new music from her. Last time around she released a single entitled Tragedy in honor of missionaries close to her that died in a tragic […]
Read More Neah Lee to release EP July 4thOne year ago today a-Tunes was born. The site has grown, lots of news has been covered, and hopefully we’ve helped bring just a little bit more exposure to the Asian and Asian-American musicians out there. This blog was started to fill a niche void, a place people can come to catch up on whats going in […]
Read More a-Tunes News: Year One in Review
