Thursday 20 November 2008

StreetPix







Our eye on the street photographer Lilian Ampon caught these stylish motha fucka's on her amblings through Londontown..

Friday 14 November 2008

Hip Hop Flyas




On Tuesday night, down at LCC, the crew at Hip-Hop Histories had an exhibition of flyers from the early days. Here's a taste of what we saw..

Wednesday 12 November 2008

Hip Hop History


Brother Khonsu, ex MC of the London Rhyme Syndicate is running a series of lectures in the London College of Communication on the History of Hip Hop. We caught the Golden Age of UK Hip-Hop two weeks ago with Swiss of So Solid Crew speaking about his new book, 'Spot the Difference' (more on that later) which was more educational than your average Saturday afternoon..

The series culminates this Saturday with an open mic event where the audience is invited to take part. It starts at 1pm and is £5 in.

Monday 10 November 2008

Tic Tac



Last Friday I met the charming Tic Tac. Small and white like his namesake, the 22 year old rapper from Surrey is chin deep in East London's electro-grime-whatever circuits. With his honest rhymes and healthy disrespect for the limitations of genre Tic Tac is making big waves on London's underground music scene.

The full interview is to come in Issue One.