From LDN to NCL, UK rap legend Giggs brought an all-star cast from the capital to Newcastle on the first UK date of his Hollowman tour at O2 Academy Newcastle. Tiny Boost, Ms Banks, Ambush, […]
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Track of the Week: “Drive A Car With Your Eyes Closed” – Jack Fox
We’re breaking the rules a little bit with this Track of the Week. It’s not hip-hop, or even rap, “Drive A Car With Your Eyes Closed” is Jack Fox‘s spoken-word call to arms. Originally released […]
EP Review: “Valley Of The Ash Trees” – Just B
If you’ve clicked this review you probably already know a little about Just B. The Ashington based rapped is widely considered to be one of the best in the North East at what he does. […]
Track of the Week: “Moschino” – 243 ft. Kema Kay
Newcastle rap collective 243 are back with a brand new banger, this time enlisting the help of North East rap royalty Kema Kay on “Moschino”. 243 have made a name for themselves locally for cultivating […]
Live Review: UK hip-hop’s everyman Loyle Carner sells-out at O2 Academy Newcastle | 31.10.19
Loyle Carner captured the hearts of music fans across the UK in 2019 with his sophomore album ‘Not Waving But Drowning’, striking a chord with his refreshingly honest and soft-centred take on a traditional hip-hop […]
Track of the Week: “Second Nature” – RobRez x Dredz
Dredz made his debut on RIDE two weeks ago, securing Track of the Week with collab track “2 Shotz”. This time he’s back again with fresh face from the region RobRez on his second ever […]
Live Review: MoStack pops off at O2 Academy, Newcastle | 25.10.19
A lot is said about hip-hop being the new rock music nowadays, in terms of it’s counter-culture status and tendency to ambush the charts. Now, that’s a fair comparison, but in some circumstances it doesn’t […]
Track of the Week: “VØLATILE” – Scapegoat Avarice
Taken from his upcoming EP ‘Dead On Arrival’ – due to be released October 31st – “VØLATILE” is one of Scapegoat Avarice‘s hardest tracks yet. Scape really made an impact last year with his ‘Avarice’ […]
