Beat Swapmeet returns next Sunday, July 11th to the Grand Star for its 10th installment. Not only will there be the usual record and clothing vendors, but this time around, BSM got much more in store... including an outdoor B-Boy battle aptly titled "Fresh Air", and a producer's all-hardware beat showcase...





free for everyone as long as you bring a canned good.

Home Before Any Place is a seasonal canned food drive presented by Beat Swapmeet and as the flier states, calls out to LA for help in feeding our brothers and sisters in this beautiful city.

Marco Polo drops his album "The Stupendous Adventures of Marco Polo" on DuckDown Records June 29th. You know Marco's repping the T-Dot to the fullest. He's putting together this event (tomorrow in Toronto) showcasing some dope Toronto producers : Frank Dukes, Rich Kidd, and Moss. Check the video.

song: "Weight of the World" by The Grouch. Poignant shit.

my bredren, HAHK2 put me on to the "Revolutionary But Gangsta Grillz" joint by Dead Prez which dropped yesterday. Download by clicking the cover



Dead Prez will officially mark the 10th anniversary of their monumental debut album "Let's Get Free" with the June 22nd release of Turn Off the Radio Vol. 4: Revolutionary But Gangsta Grillz...

Some much needed consciousness for robot ears.

song: "Dear God 2.0" by The Roots. Video directed by Jason Goldwatch.

song: "Slow Down" by David Banner x 9th Wonder

So true...need a reminder? Get em here

I've been camping out on freddiejoachim.com catching the vibe lately. dig this remix he did of Esthero's "Thank Heaven 4 You"

song: "Pain" by El Da Sensei & The Returners

song: "Pressure" by Quadron from Denmark. I've been haunted by this song for a few days now. I like her style.

song: "Temptress" by Reality ft. Skyzoo. video directed by Court Dunn. dig it

check it out yall. a new video for "Ya Know" off LMNO & Kev Brown's album