Pete Rock

Notable Releases of the Week (12/2)

This week’s Notable Releases include Smoke DZA & Pete Rock’s collaborative LP, a new Lady Lamb EP, raw atmospheric black metal from Ash Borer, and the gothy Worm Ouroboros.

Pete Rock & Smoke DZA releasing collab LP, playing Babygrande show with GZA

So far Pete Rock & Smoke DZA have shared “Limitless” ft. Dave East and “Milestone” ft. Jadakiss, Styles P and BJ The Chicago Kid.

Sean Price memorial show happening with Boot Camp Clik, Pete Rock & more

Earlier this year, a posthumous Sean P verse appeared on Koolade‘s “Say Nothing,” which also features Rah Digga and Tony Touch.

De La Soul share "Pain" ft. Snoop Dogg; Pete Rock & CL Smooth, Kool G Rap & more playing NYC shows

As previously mentioned, rap legends De La Soul are releasing the new crowdfunded album And the Anonymous Nobody on August 26, with guest appearances by Damon Albarn, Little Dragon, David Byrne, Pete Rock, and more. The Snoop Dogg-featuring single “Pain” is out now…

Rahzel playing Brooklyn with Pete Rock, Large Professor & DJ JS1; Black Thought playing NYC too

New York rapper and former Roots member Rahzel has announced a hometown show happening July 28 at Brooklyn Bowl. He’ll be joined by a pretty impressive list of guests, including Pete Rock, Large Professor (who both did beats for Illmatic, among many other things of course), and the Rock Steady Crew’s DJ JS1. Tickets go […]

De La Soul announce 'and the Anonymous Nobody' release date, share new EP

Classic rap group De La Soul have a new album on the way, their first since 2004. The album, which is called and the Anonymous Nobody…, was crowdfunded and will be out August 26 via AOI. We mentioned back when it was announced that it will feature Damon Albarn, Little Dragon and David Byrne, and its since been announced that there will also be appearances from Snoop Dogg, Pete Rock, Usher, Roc Marciano, Estelle and 2 Chainz…

Record Store Day announces 2016 exclusive titles

This year’s RSD exclusives include David Bowie picture discs, a vinyl pressing of the famed ‘C-86’ comp, the Requiem for a Dream soundtrack, and lots, lots, lots, more.

J Dilla action figures are on the way; 'The Diary' finally coming out too

An action figure based on the late ‘Donuts’ producer coming, plus ‘The Diary,’ initially planned for release in 2002, is finally due out this April.

J Dilla tribute Donuts are Forever 10 happening at Brooklyn Bowl (where Stretch Armstrong & Pete Rock DJ soon)

The tenth annual J Dilla tribute, Donuts are Forever, happens in NYC on February 13 at Brooklyn Bowl. This year’s will be hosted of A Tribe Called Quest, and it also features DJ Spinna, Illa J, Daru Jones & The Ruff Pa…
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