Author Archives: Christopher Alley
Dirtbag Dan presents: The Dirtbag Dan Show Live (Episode 8)
For episode ocho, we got cinco on it as Dan and the gang form like Voltron (or a really degenerate Backstreet Boys) to once again balloon the ranks up to five. This time, the show welcomes St. Louis’ Remy D … Continue reading
While you were sleeping: The RapMusic video round-up (5/14-5/21)
They say “battle rappers can’t make [good] music.” There was a time that it was hard to argue against that, but of late there have been lots of underground releases striving to challenge the stereotype. Granted, not every album, EP, … Continue reading
Giving the crowd what it wants on Nocando’s Tits ‘N Explosions
Nocando is complex. And not in that low-stakes “but he raps about killing people AND his feelings!” way, but in the way that only a dude who’s from both the Bay and LA, who grew up around gangs but can … Continue reading
The Beeshine presents: What inspires Slaine
The Beeshine is a refreshingly unique endeavor, offering a more positive and introspective take on rap culture than the thirsty beef-mongering and glorified tabloid reporting that normally dominates web coverage. Whether obscure, well-known, profound or hilarious, The Beeshine’s features definitely … Continue reading
Dirtbag Dan presents: The Dirtbag Dan Show Live (Episode 7)
Fjord fresh from Malmo, Sweden, it’s The Dirtbag Dan Show – Live! After a brief intermission, Daniel the Dirtbag, Daniel the Caustic, and Skylar return to do what they do best: steadily tiptoe toward incoherence on wax and brews and … Continue reading
Locksmith tries to break the cycle on The Green Box
“I felt like Bad Boy’s street team – I couldn’t work the locks/The Lox” – “Touch The Sky” For some people, this isn’t just a classic Kanye quote, it’s a one-bar summation of their entire struggle. Yeah, Kanye fans can … Continue reading
While you were sleeping: The RapMusic video round-up (5/7-5/14)
They say “battle rappers can’t make [good] music.” There was a time that it was hard to argue against that, but of late there have been lots of underground releases striving to challenge the stereotype. Granted, not every album, EP, … Continue reading
A green light for the lush life on Jae Millz’ Property of Potentness 2
Either Jae Millz has seriously either resigned himself to a reliable mixtape feature or set the stage for his official solo debut. How else to explain Property of Potentness 2, Millz’ second mixtape release this year alone, and the latest … Continue reading
The Beeshine presents: What inspires Psycho Les
The Beeshine is a refreshingly unique endeavor, offering a more positive and introspective take on rap culture than the thirsty beef-mongering and glorified tabloid reporting that normally dominates web coverage. Whether obscure, well-known, profound or hilarious, The Beeshine’s features definitely … Continue reading
RM Artist Spotlight: Hardkore
RM Artist Spotlight is a regular series that features notable artists from our RapMusic.com community. If you or someone you know would like to be considered for an upcoming spotlight feature, please send a private message to Lucy/admin support with … Continue reading
A badly drawn boy gets sketchy on Micky Worthless’ You Bodied My Heart…You F****** W****
Names are fake. Completely fake. Think about that for a second. Really marinate on it; your parents blessed, or burdened, you with a surname and something nice in front to differentiate you from all the other “Gilberts” in the world. … Continue reading
While you were sleeping: The RapMusic video round-up (4/30-5/7)
They say “battle rappers can’t make [good] music.” There was a time that it was hard to argue against that, but of late there have been lots of underground releases striving to challenge the stereotype. Granted, not every album, EP, … Continue reading
