The British rapper turned soul singer Benjamin Paul Ballance-Drew, born in October 1983 is better known as Ben Drew aka Plan B. He released his critically acclaimed debut Hip Hop album, Who Needs Actions When You Got Words in 2006. But it was his second album, The Defamation of Strickland Banks, a concept soul album, [...]

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Plan B to return to Hip Hop for his third album
Edwin Huxley - Monday 11.07.11, 08:53am
Tags: Hip Hop · Rap · Soul Music
Fight For Your Right Revisited – a film by Adam Yauch
Terry Lane - Tuesday 21.06.11, 14:06pm
Mike D (Michael Diamond), MCA (Adam Yauch), and Ad-Rock (Adam Horovitz) AKA The Beastie Boys are played by the likes of Seth Rogan, Elijah Wood, Will Ferrell and Jack Black in the promo video for their current single, ‘Make Some Noise‘.
The video is an edited version of a 30 minute short film wiritten and directed [...]
Tags: Films · Hip Hop · Latitude · Promo Videos
Stanley Odd release new EP ‘Pure AntiHero Material’ + video ‘The Oddyssey’
John Williams - Monday 07.03.11, 19:56pm
A successful 2010 for Stanley Odd saw the six piece Scottish hip hop band release their debut album Oddio, headline the 2009 to 2010 Edinburgh Hogmanay Street Party to 15,000 people and play the T Break Stage at the T Festival to a capacity audience.
To kick off 2011 Stanley Odd have released their wonderful brand [...]
Tags: EP · Hip Hop · Promo Videos · Rap · Soul Music · Video
Classic Albums – Ill Communication by Beastie Boys (1994)
Terry Lane - Wednesday 05.01.11, 21:25pm
The Beastie Boys burst onto the UK music scene with their 1986 hit single, (You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party). The single was a commercial hit on both sides of the Atlantic and their debut album Licensed To Ill was released later the same year to critical acclaim.
The album sat firmly in the [...]
Mangomad releases Electro Hip Hop single, A New Parable
Edwin Huxley - Friday 12.11.10, 13:50pm
Mangomad is the solo project of Edinburgh-based producer Kelman Greig. Kelman began his music career working as CD Editor for Future Music magazine. A place where he got his inquisitive hands on the latest electronic music gear, and a much needed grounding in music production.
In 2003, Kelman co-founded Edinburgh’s the now defunkt Yummi Records and [...]






