We had the pleasure to inteview the extremely thoughtful, lyrically gifted Homeboy Sandman. We talked with him about his third album The Good Sun . This album has been on heavy rotation in our lab. Find out why he was #1 on CMJ’s National Music Charts, part of Hip Hop DX’s Top 25, #2 on Real Late’s Top 30 on Hot 97.1 and #1 on Billy Jam’s Top 50. He has also appeared in XXL, The Source, Fader, The LA Times, and on MTV as a Made coach.
If you haven't heard his music, you must. Check out "The Essence" below and then play the interview.
Find out what he thinks about the art of emceeing and why he feels that good hip hop should be revered like classical music or the work of Stevie Wonder. Play the interview! You know you want to! Do it!
Sandman Final Edit by goodmusicgoodpeople
Check out more Homeboy Sandman here: http://newpro.homeboysandman.com/
Saturday, August 27, 2011
My Rhymes Are Me: The Homeboy Sandman Interview
Labels:
emcee,
GMGPShow,
hip hop,
Homeboy Sandman,
indie artists,
interview,
lyrics,
music,
The Essence,
The Good Sun
A Better Baltimore for My Daughter: The OOH of BROWNFISH Interview
OOH, the very charasmatic emcee, is all about creating a better city and a better world. He makes music and seeks fame not for his own benefit but to further important non-profit work like the Youth Advocate Program, an organization that works with and mentors young people caught up in the juvenile justice system. OOH is the director of this organization's Baltimore branch. OOH is a complex man with heart, swagger, and unexpected lyrics. If you haven't you must check out The Big 7, and the The King of Pops, both debuted this summer.
Check out a live version of "Baltimore City Slicka" from The Big 7 below:
Find out the story behind the Baltimore classic, "Fishbowl". Play the interview!
Ooh Final Show by goodmusicgoodpeople
More from OOH here: http://www.myspace.com/brownfishllc
Listen, Like, Spread the Word!
Peace,
One Love and Shameeka Dream
Check out a live version of "Baltimore City Slicka" from The Big 7 below:
Find out the story behind the Baltimore classic, "Fishbowl". Play the interview!
Ooh Final Show by goodmusicgoodpeople
More from OOH here: http://www.myspace.com/brownfishllc
Listen, Like, Spread the Word!
Peace,
One Love and Shameeka Dream
Labels:
Baltimore,
Baltimore City Slicka,
BROWNFISH,
emcee,
Fishbowl,
GMGPShow,
hip hop,
King of Pops,
lyrics,
OOH,
The Big 7,
YAP,
Youth Advocate Program
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Badu: Classical and in Art via Vimeo
Watch:
MOMENTS at MADE I CHAPTER TWO with Erykah Badu, Jaybo & Miki´s String Quintet - The Film from MADE Blog on Vimeo.
Labels:
collaboration,
Erykah Badu,
film,
GMGPShow,
Moments at Made,
music
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