Blue Scholars Perform for Knocksteady

Dumb and company put on a podcast series called Knocksteady live, and last week featured Seattle’s Hip-Hop duo the Blue Scholars. They came through to interview, perform, and just plain chill. You can plain DL the entire podcast on iTunes but for your A/V pleasure they’ve posted up the footage from the live in-studio performance. […]

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Mike Isberto Shares “How Simple”

Mike Isberto is truly developing a penchant for putting together simple but effective public performance videos. Here’s him singing the opening track to his EP released last year, Fly. It’s another great collaboration with percussionist Jordan DeGuzman. For this vid, they chose to perform at a train station, adding great atmosphere to the acoustic performance.

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Worst Ever: NYU Freestyle Ettiquette

The freestyle cypher is a staple of Hip-Hop. It’s so ingrained in the original culture that it’s impossible to try and discredit it’s importance. But that’s not to say it’s always executed correctly. In fact, one would argue that unless the cypher is composed of veterans who can adjust and adapt to the rhythm of it all, then it’s […]

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