Leeds Hip Hop Scene

Flying Lotus has become well renowned for his ability of firing out immense beats that rappers wish they could be on and producer’s wish they could get close to constructing. Deciding to let his beats speak for themselves is one of the first things Lotus gets so right. A descendant of the late great Jazz [...]

So a certain Gallagher brother with a penchant for living back in 1997 spoke out & criticised Jay-Z for headlining the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury a few weeks back, well Noel who is the prick now?
2008 will go down in Glastonbury historical echalons as the weekend that Hip Hop stole the show at the world [...]

First up go and grab yourself a copy of The Colony’s new mixtape, “The Empire” its 28 tracks of remixes and new material from conspicuous, grimlok, sir smurf, willo wispa, cal-i, cobane, tbear, sneaks, dubbledge, lt, shameless & seanie t… & also includes some big production from jehst, s-type, evil ed, apollo, conspicuous, propaganda, jaisu, [...]

The mix started with no direction and no theme. I just started throwing mixes in and out, so after watching the movie Scratch for the 200th time and taking note of the advice Z-TRIP gives regarding marking all your records with a BPM, I thought it a start and got on it.
This did start the [...]

Yes they’re here, get on over to http://www.whiteeyedtigers.com to pick up the first installment of these sh1t hot tee’s that compliment the night that brought you the cream of underground hip-hop talent. Pics below…
DO NOT SLEEP ON THESE!!!

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[ July 2, 2008; 9:00 pm; ] Middle 8

The Elbow Room, 64 Call Lane, Leeds LS1 6DT

1st Wednesday of every month - 2nd July, 6th August, 3rd September

Hip-Hop and eclectic tunes with resident scratch DJs Mike D and Analogue,

MCs Lyrical Dan and Tha PCP plus special guests.

Free entry, 9pm-late