http://www.east-zoo.com/blog EZ DOES IT Tue, 12 Jan 2010 19:36:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We're in the process of migrating to our new site now, which will take a little bit of time. Sorry for the lack of updates, but don't worry, we'll be back soon goin twice as hard. In the mean time, peep our Happy Zoo Year post over at ... http://www.east-zoo.com/blog/2010/01/happy-zoo-year/ Two blocks away from his Harlem home, 88-Keys sits back and recalls the day Q-Tip introduced him to a little detroiter named Jay-Dee during a Beats, Rhymes and Life recording session. Back in 1994, Dilla hadn’t accomplished much yet, but somehow skillz recognized skillz, and 88 gave him a beat-tape ... http://www.east-zoo.com/blog/2010/01/video88-keys-remembers-j-dilla/ Listen to Retrospek - SomeShytWeDid EP http://www.east-zoo.com/blog/2009/12/retrospek-someshytwedid-ep-listen/ http://www.east-zoo.com/blog/2009/12/videoghostface-killah-interview-on-hip-hop-nation/ Spectacular http://www.east-zoo.com/blog/2009/12/newmedina-green-ft-mos-def-party-done/ Its that time of the year again...2009 rap up! http://www.east-zoo.com/blog/2009/12/skillz-%e2%80%93-2009-rap-up-radio-rip/ Statik Selektah’s 100 Proof: The Hangover...coming soon! the RE:UNION mixtape drops thursday....R.E PT.2 coming soon! http://www.east-zoo.com/blog/2009/12/newstatik-selektah-feat-talib-kweli-termanology-royce-da-5%e2%80%b29%e2%80%b3-come-around-re-union-version/ http://www.east-zoo.com/blog/2009/12/videoshabaam-sahdeeq-%e2%80%93-nite-time-feat-sadat-x-steele/ J.ROCC SPINNING NEW MADVILLAIN ON BENJI B SHOW ON BBC 1XTRA. MC: DOOM, BEATS: MADLIB. STONES THROW 2010. http://www.east-zoo.com/blog/2009/12/videomadvillain-savior-beans-j-rocc-on-bbc-1xtra/ http://www.east-zoo.com/blog/2009/12/videosmoke-dza-feat-asher-roth-devin-the-dude-curreny-june-summers-marley-me-remix/ This album is a collaborative effort by Nashville native Count Bass D and his long time Baltimore friend DJ Pocket, who has recently decided to add MCing to his list of musical endeavors. Both Count and Pocket are djays & producers but, they chose to let their selections do the ... http://www.east-zoo.com/blog/2009/12/videocount-bass-d-and-dj-pocket-everyday-ritual-studio-performance/ Cymarshall Law‘s Creator’s Craft Mix CD is a mix of unreleased and new songs and freestyles, which were recorded or released in 2009. The project features guest appearances from Sean Price, Sha Stimuli, One Be Lo, Skit Slam, Phil Adé,E. Ness and Block McCloud, with original production by Mr. Joeker, ... http://www.east-zoo.com/blog/2009/12/cymarshall-law-dj-omega-the-creator%e2%80%99s-craft-mixtape/ For the premiere episode of LTD Presents Conversations, we sat down with Just Blaze to discuss the history and closing of the legendary Baseline Recording studios. http://www.east-zoo.com/blog/2009/12/videojust-blaze-reminisces-about-baseline-studios/ GCM! http://www.east-zoo.com/blog/2009/12/planet-asia-tristate-%e2%80%93-trouble/ Press Release + Tracklist: Bloodlust 2 is the definitive MarQ Spekt record. A step above everything released thus far. This project features the reclusive veteran rhyming along side some of his generations finest MC's including Karniege, Messiah, Vordul Mega, Sean Price, J-Live, Stahhr the Empress, Thirstin Howl 3rd, Broady Champs, ... http://www.east-zoo.com/blog/2009/12/marq-spekt-presents-bloodlust-vol-2-free-download/