Dec. 30 2010

Oodles of O's - De La Soul
I Am Legend - Ras Kass & DJ Rhettmatic
Talk
Rollin' With Kid 'N Play - Kid 'N Play
Wack MCs - Del The Funkee Homosapien
Do You Believe - Beatnuts
Music Man - Masta Ace
Flow Joe - Fat Joe
Talk
Raw - Big Daddy Kane
Talk
Butcher Shop - Kool G Rap & DJ Polo
Flavor of the Month - Black Sheep
Atcosaf - CL
Leflaur Leflah Eshkoshka - Heltah Skeltah
Don't Sweat The Technique - Eric B & Rakim
Rap Hour Half Hour Freestyle Hour
Take It Easy - Mad Lion
Freaks - Lil' Vicious & Doug E Fresh
Ghetto Red Hot - Supercat
Sound Bwoy Bureill - Smif 'n Wessun
Just Watch - UTFO
Mistadobalina - Del The Funkee Homosapien
We In There - KRS-One
Case of The PTA - Leaders of The New School

Dec. 23rd 2010 - Top 25 of 2010

We did our annual top 25 songs of the year. The list is as follows, followed by some honourable mentions.

E-Blaze put his new instrumental album out this week, it's free, download it, did I mention it's free; clicky clicky


25 - Massacre Central - Kurupt
24 - Lovely Day - Paradime
Talk
23 - Who Dat - J-Cole
22 - I'm On The Rise - 9th prince
21 - Black & Yellow - Wiz Khalifa
20 - Throw Your Hands Up - Freeway & Jake One
Talk
19 - Light Show - Pigeon Hole ft. D-Sisive
18 - The Day - Curren$y
17 - Purple Heart Attack - Art Cons
16 - DOA - Spook One
15 - All Out - Alex Dimez
14 - Yaught Club - OG Hindu Kush
13 - What You Know About Rap - Penzo & Slik Jack
12 - Murderface - Murderface
11 - You Don't Know - Underground Realroad
10 - All Good - Rico Blox
9 - My Own Planet - Royce 5'9
8 - Open - Ceas Rock ft. Narcicyst
7 - Project Boy - Joell Ortiz
6 - Exhibit C - Jay Electronica
5 - Nutcracker - N.O.R.E.
4 - Speakers On Blast - Skyzoo
3 - Prevail - Pete Rock, Smif 'n Wessun & Raekwon
2 - Deadly Medley - Black Milk
1 - Just Begun - Reflection Eternal


Here are the tracks worth noting that didn't make the list;
Story of My Life - Full Course
The Feeling - Sean P
I Wish - Yelawolf
The Heat - Twista & Raekwon
Big Boi


Here's the tracklisting for the E-blaze album;





















Also, as it's our last show before Christmas, we finished off with Chuggo's new video for Deck The Halls;

Dec. 16 2010

We had Greg Nice (of Nice & Smooth) call in, he's got a new solo album out, check his new video here> 'Get It, Get It'
















E-Blaze will have a free instrumental mixtape, album, LP, whatever you call 'em nowadays, coming out December 21st, it's called "For the luv' of it! Vol.1", we'll post up the link when it comes out.





















Sometimes I Rhyme Slow - Nice & Smooth
Butter Knives - Raekwon
Talk
Def Jamable - Redman
See Me Later - Hindu Kush
Bring Me Down - Saigon
P.O.W. - Spook One
Stormy - Alex Dimez
Talk
Dark Fantasy - Kanye West
Greg Nice interview
Don't Understand - Masta Ace ft. Greg Nice
Rap Hour Half Hour Freestyle Hour
Get It, Get It - Greg Nice
Fire It Up - Choclair
The Narcisyst - The Narcicyst
Michael Knight - Curren$y
Let My Tape Rock - Pete Rock & Smif n' Wessun
Prevail - Pete Rock & Smif 'n Wessun
Nutcracker - N.O.R.E.
Against The Wall - AG & OC
Unbreakable - Shades Of Culture
Cheapskate - Sporty Thievz
Deck The Halls - Chuggo

Dec. 9 2010

We talked about the Montreal Hip-Hop Awards, freestyles were so-so, Greg Nice was supposed to call in but he didn't, he's got a new solo album out.

Dwyck - Gangstarr
Ready To Kill - Grand Daddy I.U.
Talk
Purple Heart - Artcons
Tape Rock - Mysonne
Say Hello - 950 Plus ft. AG
Get It, Get It
Talk
Michael Knight - Curren$y
Talk
See Me Later - Hindu Kush
Life Is What You Make It - 1982
Stormy - Alex Dimez
Summer's Gone - Magnum
Rap Hour Half Hour Freestyle Hour
Dark Fantasy - Kanye West
Speakers On Blast - Skyzoo & Illmind
Under The Vultures - Malicious
My World - Jay Electronica
Together Baby - Ghostface Killah
You Don't Know - Underground Realroad
Golden Era of Rap - Canibus
Wake Up show Anthem - King Tech
Papermill - Madvillain
Piglets - Guilty Simpson
Nursery Rhymes - Joell Ortiz
99 Bottles - Slaine
Supa Star - Group Home

Dec.2 2010

Flow was flying solo this week so he brought in his bag of vinyl and decided to forego the freestyles for this week.

King Heron - FUNKY FOUR
Get Up - TREACHEROUS THREE
Talk
It"s Magic - THE FEARLESS FOUR
It's Yours - T LA ROCK
Home Of Hip Hop - GRAND MIXER D.ST.
My Adidas - RUN DMC
Bassline - MANTRONIX
Children's Story - SLICK RICK
The Bridge Is Over - BOOGIE DOWN PRODUCTIONS
Cold Gettin' Dumb - JUST-ICE
Talk - Budda and Rev on the phone
Paper Thin - MC LYTE
I'm Not Playing - ULTIMATE FORCE
Ego Trippin' - ULTRAMAGNETIC MC'S
Hawaiian Sophie - JAZ
Colors - ICE-T
Loe Pesci called in to plug the KOTD battle and show going down on Dec.4th at Koi bar.
Me And The Biz - MASTA ACE
I Got It Made - SPECIAL ED
Drop The Needle - MAESTRO FRESH-WES
Tap The Bottle - YOUNG BLACK TEENAGERS
Funky For You - NICE & SMOOTH
Deep Cover - DR. DRE
Terrorbeat - PUBLIC ENEMY
Do The Digs Dug? - THE GOATS
Come Clean - JERU THE DAMAJA
Wrong Side Of The Tracks - THE ARTIFACTS
Ghetto Red Hot - SUPER CAT

The Solo Artist;

Iron Solomon called in, he'll be performing at the Montreal KOTD battle on December 4th at Koi Bar on St.Lawrence blvd.
We had Loe Pesci and Slave Free sit in for the freestyles

Buddy - De La Soul
Michael Knight - Curren$y
Talk
That's My Bitch - Kanye West & Jay Z
Shiny Suit Theory - Jay Electronica
Summer's Gone - Magnum
Rule #4081 - Iron Solomon
Iron Solomon interview
See Me Later - Hindu Kush
Talk
The Radio - 1982 (Statik Selektah & Termanology)
99 Bottles - Slaine
Get It Get It - Greg Nice
Rap Hour Half Hour Freestyle Hour
Zone Of Danger - Big L
Together Baby - Ghostface Killah
Can You Hear Me - Bad Seed
Speakers on Blast - SkyZoo
Stormy - Alex Dimez
Cups Up - HomeBased
The Asthmatic Lover - Narcicyst
Pop The Trunk - Yela Wolf
Livin' It - Mister E


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Check The Video for the Tittle Track of YelaWolf's New LP

Nov. 18 2010

Next Tuesday, November 23rd, there's a local hip-hop showcase going on, 'Go Deep', at Jello bar 151 Ontario st. e., you can catch Art Cons, Murderface, David Hodges, SRH, Commodore 84, 1990 (Roly), Guapo & Tyco. All for $7, "run and tell that, homeboy".

On December 4th the 1 year anniversary of KOTD in MTL goes down at Koi, featuring performances by Hindu Kush and Iron Solomon.
The line up is as follows;
Bender & Loe Pesci vs Porich & Kid Twist
Tycoon tax vs Scynikal
Chuggo vs Mista conspiracy
BK vs Lokust
CL vs Q
Spook One vs Shane Stone

E-Blaze's record store, Goldmine, has unfortunately run into some zoning law issues and won't be opening.

Loe Pesci, Escrol and Bender came in during the last 1/4 of the show.

Playlist time;

Chain Heavy - Kanye West
When Will They Shoot? - Ice Cube
Talk
80s Baby - Joell Ortiz
Grey Alien Suits - Hindu Kush
Sucker MCs - Iron Solomon ft. DMC
Papermill - Madvillain
Talk
E-Blaze interview
Another Magic Bullet - Boombap Cats
The Radio - 1982 (Statik Selectah & Termanology)
Remember The Titans - Joe Budden
Stormy - Alex Dimez
Rap Hour Half Hour Freestyle Hour
Black Milk set
Loe Pesci and Bender interview
Frank Stallone - Flight Distance


Make Room - Prince Paul
Blah, Blah, Blah - Brother Ali

Nov. 11 2010

E-Blaze's record store, Goldmine, will be opening next week on Thursday.
We also had 2 Germans sitting in, observing. One is from Dusseldorf and one is from Cologne aka Koln.





















Chief Rock sat in for half the freestyles.


South Bronx - Boogie Down Productions
Khalila - Mr.Bits
Talks
Mr.Asthmatic Lover - Narcicyst
Trees - Side C
Nutcracker - N.O.R.E.
Prevail - Pete Rock & Smif'n Wessun
Narco Corridos - Ill Bill
Talk
Yankee Fitted - Bad
Black and Yellow - Wiz Khalifa
Papermill - Madvillan
Keys Open Doors - Clipse
Deadly Medley - Black Milk
Green - Alex Dimez
Rap Hour Half Hour Freestyle Hour
Punks Jump Up - Brand Nubian
Poison - Kool G Rap & DJ Polo
Here Come The Lords - Lords of The Underground
Passing Me By - Pharcyde
1nce Again (Jackin' For Beats rmx) - A Tribe Called Quest
Batterram - Toddy Tee

Nov.4 2010

We had Johnny Illdigger of Boombap Cats, BK One of Artcons, CL of Murderface and Spook One of himself sitting in.
Then during the freestyles, Loe Pesci and Sam Osa of Hindu Kush and Narcicyst walked in.
We also had E-Blaze in studio, he's still pumping out beats and he's got a new project about to hit; there'll be a record store opening up on Mont Royal, between St.Denis and Drolet. When I say record store, I mean record store, as in those black, 12 inch, round things, the store is called Goldmine.






360 Degrees - Grand Puba
Khalifa - Mr.Bits
Talk
I Wish - Yela Wolf & Raekwon
Detroit Summer - Invincible & Waajeed
P.O.W. - Spook One & BK
Million Dollar Charm - Rico Blox
Welcome - Black Milk
Talk
Murderface - Murderface
Talk
Health Care - Narcicyst
Yaught Club - OG Hindu Kush
Articulate Conceptions - Artcons
Rap Hour Half Hour Freestyle Hour
Deeper - Boss
Sittin' On Chrome - Masta Ace
Do you Believe - Beatnuts
Ice Cream - Raekwon
Brooklyn Hard Rock - Thirstin Howl III
New Jack Hustler - Ice-T
Deep Cover - Dr.Dre & Snoop Dogg

Oct. 28 2010

How You Want It? - Jungle Brothers
Premiere Salve - Soulkast
Talk
Green - Alex Dimez & King Just
I Wish - Raekwon & Yelawolf
Prevail - Pete Rock & Smif n' Wessun
Lil Kid Rap - Rah Digga & Redman
Talk
D.O.A. - Spook One
Health Care - Narcycist
Feel That - D-Shade
Looongawaited - Invincible
Rap Hour Half Hour Freestyle Hour as spun by DJ Gizmo
DJ Gizmo set

October 21 2010

We talked about the Das EFX show that went down last weekend here in Montreal, Rico Blox, Re-Evolution and D-Shade started the night, it was a good night. We had Skyzoo on the phone, check his Myspace and Facebook pages. Here's his most recent video;



Tonight's playlist;
Scenario (Young Nation rmx) - A Tribe Called Quest
Blast That - Nottz & Black Milk
Talk
P.O.W. - Spook One & BK
Prevail - Pete Rock & Smif n' Wessun
Pop The Trunk - Yelawolf
Deadly Medley - Black Milk, Royce 5'9 & Elzhi
Speakers On Blast - Skyzoo & Illmind
Talk
Skyzoo interview
Detroit Summer - Invincible & Waajeed
Run It - Slaine
Project Boy - Joell Ortiz
All Out - Alex Dimez
Golden Era of Rap - Skyzoo
Are You Ready - Beatnuts
Say Word - Camp Lo
Flow Joe - Fat Joe
Operation Lockdown - Heltah Skeltah
Passing Me By - Pharcyde
Jackin' For Beats - Ice Cube
Sobb Story - Leaders of the New School
Hey Young World - Slick Rick
My Adidas - Run DMC
Live at The Barbeque - Main Source
Shadowboxing - GZA
Ice Cream - Raekwon
Shimmy Shimmy Ya - Ol' Dirty Bastard
Bring The Pain - Method Man
3 Strikes 500 (Stimulated Dummies Bonus Beat) - 3rd Bass

Oct. 7 2010

We had Tek and Steele of Smif n' Wessun on the phone, Duck Down is still putting out good shit.

Boomin' System - LL Cool J
Nu World - El Da Sensei & The Returners
Talk
Prevail - Pete Rock & Smif n' Wessun ft. Raekwon
LIl Kid Rap - Rah Digga & Redman
Return of DST - De La Soul
Battle Cry - Joell Ortiz
Strep Throat - Narcicyst
Talk
Smif n' Wessun interview
Golden Terra of Rap - Canibus
The Day - Curren$y
All In One - Reks
Late Nite - Murderface
Open - Ceas Rock ft. Narcicyst
Rap Hour Half Hour Freestyle Hour
Wrekonize - Smif n' Wessun
Two Turntables and a Mic- Black Moon
I Ain't Havin' That - Heltah Skeltah
Sound Bwoy Bureill - Smif n' Wessun
Lucini - Camp Lo
I Got Next - KRS ONE
I'm Not A Player - Big Pun

Sept. 30 2010

We had some people from New Regime clothing in the studio. We also talked about the Royce 5'9 show that went down at the Rialto last weekend.

Roll With The Flava - Flava Unit
Sad - Kool G Rap
Talk
Sucker MCs - Iron Solomon ft. DMC
Welcome - Black Milk
Battle Cry - Joell Ortiz
Prevail - Pete Rock & Smif'n'Wessun
Talk
New Regime interview
This or That - Reks
Talk
End Of Days - Vinnie Paz
? - Underground Realroad
Rap Hour Half Hour Freestyle Hour
Criminal Minded 2008 - KRS ONE
Beats To The Rhyme - Run DMC
Wack MCs - Del The Funky Homosapien
Case of The PTA - Leaders of the New School
Suspended in Time - Group Home
Dig It - Coup
Strictly Business - EPMD
Shimmy Shimmy Ya - Ol' Dirty Bastard
Ease Back - Ultramagnetic MCs

September 23 2010

Re-Evolution and D-Shade will be Opening for Das EFX on October 17 at Cabaret du Mile End, 5240 Parc, Rico Blox and Sagewondah will also be there.

Men At Work - Kool G Rap & DJ Polo
Supa - R.A. The Rugged Man
Talk
Nu World - El Da Sensei & The Returners
Run It - Slaine
Soul Brother #1 - Pete Rock & CL Smooth
Deadly Medley - Black Milk
Talk
It's All Good - Rico Blox
Story Of My Life - Full Course
Yaught Club - Hindu Kush
Hamdulillah - Narcicyst
Monster MCs - Boombap Cats
Left, Right - Northern Lights
What You Know About Rap - Cynical Slick & Penzo Gritty Stem
Rap Hour Half Hour Hour Freestyle Hour
Black & Yellow - Wiz Khalifa
Who Me - Skinnyman
You Don't Know - Underground Realroad
I'm On The Rise - 9th Prince
Him Again - D-Shade & A-Pinks
Any Man - Re-Evolution
Know The Ledge - Eric B & Rakim
Chief Rocka - Lords of the Underground
J Beez Coming Through Bonus Beats - Jungle Brothers

We had Max Cruz in studio, check him out on Myspace and Facebook

The Realness - Group Home
I Swear on a Stack of Old Hits - Son of Bazerk
Talk
Hamdulillah - Narcicyst
It's All Good - Rico Blox
Wingman - Eye2Eye
Yojimbo Complex - Annakyn Slayd
Reach - Max Cruz
Max Cruz interview
Talk
Legend of Now - Max Cruz
Talk
Him Again - D-Shade & A-Pinks
The Smash - Cordata, Penzo Gritty Stem & Spesh K
Deadly Medley - Black Milk
All Out - Alex Dimez
Can't Hide The Truth - Nottz
Satana - Art Cons
Still Living - Blu Rum 13
Open - Ceas Rock & Narcicyst
All In One - Reks
You Don't Know - Malicious
This Is Us - Murderface
The Anthem - Wordsmith
Left, Right - Northern Lights
Donuts On The Dash - OG Hindu Kush
Nu World - El Da Sensei & The Returners
Like This - D-Sisive
Don't Turn Around - Ghettosocks
Fired Up - Choclair
1990 - Beat Vandals
I Know High - Pocket Kings

Sept. 2, 2010

The Narcicyst was in studio, he's in a movie that's playing at the Montreal Film Festival, it's called City of Life, he also did the theme song. Narcy also turned us onto SnacksAndShit.com, it's all just stupid quotes from rappers.


Act Like You Know Know - Pete Rock & CL Smooth
The Day - Curren$y ft. Mos Def & Jay Electronica
Talk
The Heat - Twista & Raekwon
Deadly Medley - Black Milk
Goin' Back - 1982
You Don't Know - Underground Realroad
Talk
Gone Be There - The Narcicyst
Sing Like Bilal - Joell Ortiz
That's What We Want - Sean P
Rap Hour Half Hour Freestyle Hour
Mind, Soul and Body - High & Mighty
The Choice Is Yours - Black Sheep
Freaks - Lil' Vicious
Down With The King - Run DMC
Words From The Genius - Genius
Who Got The Props - Black Moon
People In My Hood - Masta Ace Inc.
Psycho - Lords of the Underground

August 26 2010

We had Nine aka QuiNine on the phone, you know you know who that is.

Return of The Crooklyn Dodgers - Crooklyn Dodgers
Million Dollar Charm - Rico Blox
Talk
Sing Like Bilal - Joell Ortiz
Knowledge Reigns Supreme - KRS One & True Master
The Incredible - Skyzoo, Torae & Curt@ins
Best Rapper Alive - Nine
Nine Interview
Bare Witness - Slum Village
Trouble Shooters - DJ Muggs & Ill Bill
Nutcracker - Nore
Goin' Back - 1982
Rap Hour Half Hour Freestyle Hour
Murderface - Murderface
Body Rock - Mos Def, Q-Tip & Tash
Flamboyant - Big L
Straight Out The Sewer - Das Efx
Mind, Soul & Body - High & Mighty
Swing - Camp Lo
Quality Control pt.2 - Jurassic 5

August 19 2010

We had Underground Realroad and Skin Deep in studio. We also talked about last weekends Under Pressure festival, despite a little rain on Sunday, the event was a success, unfortunately a lot of people missed a good J-Live show and a great showing by DJ Rob Swift. The Saturday outdoor performances could've had a better showing too.

Soul Brother #1 - Pete Rock & CL Smooth
Still Hold The Title - Ea$y Money
Talk
Goin' Back - 1982
Nutcracker - Nore
You Don't Know - Underground Realroad
Talk
Light Up - Nine
Addicted - Malicious & Troy Dunnit
Talk
Cult Assassin - Ill Bill
Say It Like It Really It Is - Public Enemy
Rap Hour Half Hour Freestyle Hour
Guillotine Rap -Da Circle
Masacre Central - Kurupt
Shimmy Shimmy Y'All - Ol' Dirty Bastard
ATLiens - Outkast
Leflaur Leflah Eshkoshka - Heltah Skeltah
Sittin' On Chrome - Masta Ace
Steppin' To The AM - 3rd Bass
Liva At The BBQ - Main Source
Hey Young World - Slick Rick
Wutcha Want - Nine

August 12, 2010

We talked about last Sundays Public Enemy show and this weekends Under Pressure festival, Saturday at Peace Park on St.Laurent between Rene Levesque and Ste.Catherine, Sunday goes down behind Foufounes Electriques, 87 Ste.Catherine, a couple blocks east of St.Laurent. Skate, break, music and graffiti, outdoors is free, rain or shine.

Lyrics To Go - A Tribe Called Quest
Cinderfella - Dana Dane
Talk
Case Of The PTA - -Leaders Of The New School
Doin' Our Own Dang - Jungle Brothers
Don't Sweat The Technique - Eric B & Rakim
Doowutchyalike - Digital Underground
Talk
Downtown Swinga '98 - MOP
Dwick - Gang Starr
Fakin' Jax - I'N'I
Watch The Sound - Fat Joe, Diamond D & Grand Puba
Fortified Live - Blackstar
Fudge Pudge - Organized Konfusion
The Funkiest - Funkdoobiest
Funkin' Lesson - X-Clan
Funky Technician - Lord Finesse
Girls I Got 'Em Locked - Super Lover Cee & Casanova Rud
CL freestyle session
Gettin' Funky - Kid and Play
Flow's Raggarap set thing

August 5 2010

Under Pressure is coming up on August 14th & 15th, by now I hope you're a little familiar, if not, check the site, also be sure to check the night show, the flyer is right above.

Know The Ledge - Eric B & Rakim
Nutcracker - Nore
Talk
You Wouldn't Believe - Blacastan
How Dare You - Black Milk
Move The Ground - Stallz
Good Times/Hood Times - Flip The Myk
Talk
Funky Times - Something Good
Talk
Say It Like It Really Is - Pubic Enemy
Flyin High - Heather B
Wake Up Show Anthem - King Tech
Late Nite - Murderface
City Playgrounds - Reflection Eternal
Rap Hour Half Hour Freestyle Hour
Goin' Back - TermanologyListen Up - EPMD
Mecca & The Ox - Vastaire
Dr.Greenthumb - Cypress Hill
Light Show - Pigeon Hole
Bare Witness - Slum Village
LA to JFK - Gotham Green and Quickie Mart
Embassada - King Jus
1nce Again(Jackin' For Beats rmx) - A Tribe Called Quest
Jackin For Beats - Ice Cube
The 900 Number - Mark The 45 King