The good folks at Amoeba Music (Hollywood, San Fran, Berkeley) were kind enough to give me the heads up on a new episode of ‘What’s In My Bag?’ featuring one of our favorite DJs/Producers, Cut Chemist (Future Primitive, Jurassic 5). And, if that’s not enough, Peanut Butter Wolf makes a cameo! This video is for [...]
The Movement Fam’s Notion (Toronto) and Cee (Montreal) teamed with Heavy Aux Records’ Toronto native iLLvibe for a fresh, fun summer jam over one of Notion’s productions; as the tangible chemistry between the three MCs became more evident, what began as a simple collaboration had now spawned something much larger and more exciting. By combining [...]
The Black Opera’s latest Video Demonstration “Queen Of Hearts” is here. TBO and director Andy Madeleine tell the visual story of a K U E E N in search of fulfillment in life. TBOGs Nokbai and Sensu provide a colorful backdrop to the video through their word play, and Mayer Hawthorne provides perfect pitch on [...]
![Codes ‘Get Down’ EP Teaser Mixed By DJ Craze [Slow Roast]](http://www.actlivemusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Codes-Banner1.jpg)
Teaser for Codes “Get Down EP” coming out on Slow Roast Records Feb 12th 2013. Mixed by Craze. 1) CODES – GET DOWN 2) CODES – LET ME BREAK IT 3) CODES – TEMPTATION FT. CARRIE WILDS 4) CODES & FLINCH – CODE DOWN 5) CODES – ALL THE GAME Released by: SLOW ROAST RECORDS [...]
Our Brooklyn homie, I Am Many, is releasing 12 acapellas for your new year consumption. Consider this a wake-up alarm for your senses. Named one of the top five best MCs in NYC by Homeboy Sandman, I Am Many should not be ignored. And if you have any sense in ya, you’ll pay attention. Verse [...]
![‘Sweet Salvation’ – The Stepkids [Yacht Remix]](http://www.actlivemusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Stepkids-Banner.jpg)
YACHT remix of “Sweet Salvation” from the forthcoming album Troubador by The Stepkids. Original version here. Previous Related: ‘Richardsun’ – Homeboy Sandman
This week our fearless host and founder, James Niche, makes his way from Rochester, NY (where it all began) to the Big Apple, New York City. The podcast will be on hold as he sets up shop and gets settled in New York, but rest assured we will return! This week we compiled the ‘best [...]
![‘Nobody’ – King Chino [D.A.M. Leak]](http://www.actlivemusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/DAM-Banner.jpg)
This new joint, this joint right here, is one from King Chino’s ‘D.A.M.’ (Drug Addict Music) record that was slated for a deal (Knowledge Entertainment is my guess?) but those plans apparently fell through. Chino’s here to bring you a taste of the raw and say fuck a deal, he does it for the people. [...]
This week we have two very special guests with us. Mammoth, the Rochester based MC, joins us to talk shop about his ACT LIVE debut ‘Balance’, and our long-time homie Ryan Bowers is on the phone to talk about all the dope shows he’s been a part of as well as what we can expect [...]
Episode #54 of The Influence Mixtape Radio Show is back this week with another episode of trunk bumpin joints fresh out the gate, featuring some of the dope artists you’ve come to love at ACT LIVE and also including a few new comers. We’ve got two fresh joints from Sean Price and Ruste Juxx thanks [...]
