Leeds Hip Hop Scene

Released: 18th February 2008
Pete Philly and Perquisite found each other in their quest to widen the boundaries of the hip hop genre, which is dominated by meaningless bling videos, lyrics about boobs and guns, and music deprived from any form of creativity.
Pete and Perq phrased their mission “bringing analog sound back [...]

One of the most under-rated rappers in the UK scene has released Vol 2 of his well received mix series Play 2 Win. Produced / hosted by Asaviour and mixed by DJ IQ the mixtape boasts a huge host of guests appearances, remixes, exclusives and rarities from TB, DJ IQ, Ric Branson (aka Ricochet), Jehst, [...]

This is a video interview we filmed with the Silent Soundz men of the hour, Verb T and The Last Skeptik, it was filmed a couple of months ago at the HiFi Club in Leeds as they prepared to take to the stage.

This is the added web extras from the interview; here we find the [...]

It’s podcast mad here today!!
The How We Do show now have their podcasts available for download from LSRfm.com.
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How We Do Showcase’s up and coming local urban acts so be sure to contact them on their Myspace to get yourselves on there, you can often find the presenters at Leeds shows reviewing [...]

… About bloody time and all Septik Skeptik!! Why you ever decided to put this show on hiatus it is beyond all us chisel jawed UK Hip Hop Heads?!
Anyway some of you won’t know much about Dusty Crates, it’s a weekly podcast of good quality hip hop - whether it’s older than your mum’s wedding [...]

Organisers of the INDY Music Awards 2008 have issued a call for all independent music promoters and venues in Leeds to nominate their favourite artists. Having focused on London in 2007, this year will see the awards celebrate independent music across the whole of the UK.
Independent promoters and venues have until the end of February [...]