Archive for June, 2009

Time & Distance 4 SONG STREAM!

Dear Readers, Today is your lucky day! Not only has the site been updated like crazy with a lot of awesome news and amazing videos, but we have a FOUR SONG STREAM from our new friends in Time & Distance from their new record Gravity which comes out TODAY! Check out these awesome songs, find […]

There For Tomorrow post new vid

The boys of There For Tomorrow have released the video for “A Little Faster.” This is also the title track from the record and one of the four songs we streamed here on UTG when the album came out! Apparently we have good taste.

VIBE Magazine Closes Its Doors

New York’s Gawker.com has confirmed that VIBE magazine has been the latest print magazine to close its doors. Founded in 1993 by music and entertainment mogul, Quincy Jones, VIBE was perceived in the industry, by many, as “the black Rolling Stone.” At its peak, the periodical reportedly boasted a circulation of over 800,000. Famous covers […]

Jim Jones Says He’s Sorry To Mase

courtesy of Rap Basement I’m glad to see that Jim Jones can be a man and clear dusty paths with the legendary Mase. I was and still a huge fan of Children Of the Corn, which this is the second news story about a COC member in the past month. Bloodshed is back making records […]

Drake Signs With Lil Wayne’s Young Money Label

Since the release of his third mixtape, So Far Gone, Drake has been heard all over the country. His single, “Best I Ever Had”, is being played on every radio station from coast to coast. And with his debut album, Thank Me Later, scheduled to release sometime this year, rumors have been floating around on […]

Transformers 2: Revenge of The Fallen – The Album

Artist: Various Album: Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen – The Album Genre: varied, mainly rock Label: Reprise You know what’s almost as exciting as Summer movie blockbuster season? Summer movie SOUNDTRACK season. You can’t have a crowd pleaser that lacks the emotional depth of any award worthy film without a memorable soundtrack or at […]

The Used stream a NEW SONG

The Used have posted their brand new single “Blood On My Hands” on their newly redesigned website for TODAY ONLY. However if you miss out or you love it so much you want to support the band by purchasing the song [what an idea!], it is now available on Itunes.

Jay-Z releases a new music video

“Death of Autotune” or “D.O.A.” has been making waves for a minute now and we finally have a near 6 minute video for it which premiered after the BET Awards last night.

Coolio avoids jail time

Last Friday (June 26) in Los Angeles, West Coast rapper Coolio pleaded guilty to cocaine possession.   The verdict stems from the rapper’s arrest on March 6 at Los Angeles International Airport.   Coolio was attempting to board a flight when authorities found the illegal drug in his luggage.   At the time of his […]

Skep’s back with a freestyle!

    Skep – Big Deal (Freestyle) Yuck… I hate that beat because Kanye gave it to some people who shouldn’t have used it, but I’m cool with new freestyles over it. Areyouaskeptik.com, check him out and leave comments.

Aiden Releases A New Video

If you haven’t bought or even checked out Knives, you are a fool. Straight up, no ifs, ands, or buts about it.

New La The Darkman Music Video

Watch it at least once… because it is the biggest waste of time. I will never sit through two minutes of LAD walking around by his pool while wearing bathroom attire ever again. Very uncreative music video. Music videos are starting to get worse every year and I have to ask: why do we still […]