Posts Tagged ‘anticon’
Anticon/Dre Beef; Sole Raises the Stakes
February 3rd, 2004
As the remix craze scales ever more ridiculous heights, we now hear that Sole’s abandoning his plans to remix Weezer’s Blue album using only samples from Weezer’s Green album, and instead concentrate on “The Antichronic (The Day The Crackers Took Over)”, something he described this weekend as “a re-imagining” of Dre’s 1992 classic, and “my […]
Dre Claims ‘Advanced Album’; Anticon Goes to Court
January 31st, 2004
Dr. Dre and once Roots mainstay, Scott Storch claim they have “the most advanced rap album ever.” And they say it is Dr. Dre’s new album, The Detox. “I’d describe it as the most advanced rap album musically and lyrically,” says Scott Storch. When asked if he was familiar with Anticon and the label/collective’s history […]
Miss Backpacker 2004 Bedazzles
January 27th, 2004
Sydney, Australia — Hiphop males have always thought themselves to be exclusive to the trend known as “backpacker.” However, the male ego must have been served a serious blow this week, when the Miss Backpacker 2004 competition went down at the KingsX Hotel in Sydney, Australia. Many of the attendants were British backpacker males, who […]
3X Dose of Disappointment
October 21st, 2003
The cover to the new Dose One record is said to be “disappointing” amongst fans of the honkey tonk lover, Dosey D. Mush Records, the label releasing the album, says it is the largest budget it has produced for a single emcee to date. “I just think it’s really cruel to show dogs being tortured,” […]
Backroom Whispers
September 16th, 2003
Ask your kid sis; Ja Rule ain’t no sucka, so he don’t need a bodyguard. Shame. A coupla diesel-lookin’ cats might have stopped him getting all his ice took by some thugged-out English kids when he decided to walk from a show at Po Na Na, a club in Hammersmith, London to the nearby afterparty a little while back.