MUSIC

Meet Mark Bijasa, the Man Behind StrictlyCassette

StrictlyCassette is best known as a tape label, but its elusiveness is strongly tied to the mystery shrouding the man behind it. I got to sit down with Mark Bijasa, whose transdisciplinary…

Jay-Z Brings Back Made in America in Philly

    Jay-Z’s Made in America Festival will be back and poppin’ for its 10th year, in Philadephia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway on Labor Day weekend, September 4th-5th. The festival had to be…

Gorilla Nems x Cornerstore Bring Coney Island to the Bowery

Earlier this month we stopped by the Bowery Art Room located at 259 Bowery, to check out a dope art exhibit curated by Gorilla Nems and Cornerstore (@cornerstoremrkt), featuring art by @dannycortesnyc,…

Why and How Hip Hop Is Leveraging the Blockchain

Hip-hop, despite now being a multi-billion dollar industry, was “born” not too long ago in the 70s. This aspect demonstrates the unique pervasiveness of hip-hop as a culture in the way it…

Pusha T is Back and Giving The Streets Food This Friday

Pusha T has announced he will be releasing his anticipated album It’s Almost Dry this Friday. It’s no secret that Pusha T likes to rap about cocaine. His lead single is titled…