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Having just released his ‘Elbow Grease’ EP on Aerosolik/Eat Good, we caught up with Brummie beat man Percy Filth…
Where does the name Percy Filth come from?
“Percy Filth is a phrase that comes from a ’70s sitcom called The Lovers – whenever they talked about sex they referred to it as ‘Percy Filth’. The story behind [...]

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With Poet’s ‘Tha Blaqprint’ set to drop on June 30th, here’s a quick re-cap of all the free bits and bobs that Team Year Round have been putting out on the ‘net to promo it (click titles to check out):
Behind the scenes of the ‘Ain’t Nuttin’ Changed’ remix video.
‘Ain’t Nuttin’ Changed’ remix feat MC Eiht [...]

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The Last Skeptik talks through this month’s free HHC Digital mix (which, if you’ve not checked out yet, you can grab by clicking here)…
How would you sum up the HHC Digital 002 mix you put together in one short and snappy sentence?
“Definitely not something you would want playing in the background of a bat-mitzvah; I [...]

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Download HHC’s second digital adventure by clicking here!
Features in this issue inside include:
Raekwon
Ghostface
Speech Debelle
Tweets Disciple: Rappers On Twitter
Homecut
P.O.S.
General Steele
Superstar Quamallah
Paul White
DJ Vadim
Asher Roth
YNR
Dr Butcher
Plus!
35 free eMusic MP3s
Free MP3 from every artist featured in the mag
Free mastermix of the best of the issue’s MP3 action, courtesy of the masterful hands of The Last Skeptik
Discounted tickets to [...]

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By Richard Watson
Not just an excuse to post a pic of Jean Grae, here’s a snippet from HHC Digital 002’s stunningly-original look at the most entertaining rap types to follow on Twitter…
JEAN GRAE
You’d expect a rapper named after one of the X-Men to have an opinion on Wolverine. Jean’s verdict is “ehhhhh,” although she admits, [...]

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By Robbie Ettelson
You’re doing your thing on Twitter. Is that another way to reach out to the fans?
“It’s just all about interacting. I want my fans to know that outside of music y’all can still be close to me. There’s so many different, new, modern-day technology shit that’s going that we gotta coincide with. [...]

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By Chloe McCloskey
“I’m lucky I’m on a label that gives me creative freedom, but at the same time the industry wants you to bend over and take it. My band and I did a session at one of those big institution type of places and the attitude we got was pretty shocking, like, ‘You’re not [...]

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Can you remember the very first time you heard a hip-hop song?
“I can’t remember the first hip-hop song actually. I recall having a record by the Fatback Band ‘cos my mom went to school with Bill Curtis. On the B-side there was this joint with King Tim III. And I remember hearing a cassette tape [...]

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By Robbie Ettelson
Pretty Toney might not have impressed the PopBitch massive with his London gig, but there’s still time to catch him and his Theodore roadies in the UK when they bring the ruckus to their remaining UK gigs.
In the meantime, here’s a sneak peak preview from HHC Digital’s interview with Ghost Deini that’ll be [...]