Vinyl Athletes Blog - Bands on tour

• Edo G & Da Bulldogs Life Of A Kid...Demos EPs

  The Vinyl Reanimators were one of the premier production crews of the mid to late 90's releasing a number of quality records under various independent and major labels. Including their own Direct Records releases and white label remixes featuring such artists as De La Soul, Nas, Jeru, & A Tribe...(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • A Tribe Called Quest
  • De La Soul
• Mr Hone's Special Remix 7"

  Hip Hop here in the states has unfortunately inspired me very little in the past couple of years so I think I need to move to France!-or maybe Japan. Damn!...They seem to be carrying the torch just fine over there don't ya think?!...Here's another inspirational release from across the pond....(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • Pete Rock
• Raashan Ahmad's Yusef 12"

  Raashan Ahmad (Crown City Rockers) has recently released a brand new album on OM records called, "The Push". But well before that CD actually surfaced this 12" popped up in Japan on the P-Vine label. The 12" single features for songs-two appear on the CD while two others are seemingly...(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • Here ON TOUR (UK)
• Pete Rock NY's Finest Instrumentals

  I was a little disappointed by the vocal release of Pete Rock's album, "NY's Finest", so I never posted it here on Vinyl Athletes. Fortunately for those that felt the same way, the instrumentals are now here! It's so refreshing cause now I can listen to the LP all the...(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • Pete Rock
• Screwball Y2k Instrumentals

  Because I haven't found too many new releases that I've been excited about lately, I started looking through my older stacks of wax to cure my boredom and found Screwball's Y2k instrumentals. I forgot about this record! It's funny though, looking through everything and listening to some of the records...(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • Pete Rock