FOX 12 Picks Up Blue Monk Story
They’re a little late but FOX 12 decided to join the city’s latest discussion about hip-hop and the police. The FOX 12 piece features interviews with Illmaculate and Cool Nutz,…
Recap: Clay Pigeons Release Party
Saturday was a big night for Northwest hip-hop. Despite the perception that Portlanders don’t turn out for local rap shows, the Alhambra Theater was definitely buzzing for Illmaculate’s Clay Pigeons…
LunchTime Legends – For Any Situation Contest
LunchTime Legends are offering fans the chance to win a $50 gift card to Amazon.com just for doing what we already do. The “For Any Situation Contest” looks to promote…
Daelonz – No Competition (Prod. by Mike Fountaine)
Check out this laid back joint from Daelonz, featuring 5eyedjedi, Mat Randol and Mikey Fountaine.
Mic Crenshaw Discusses KBOO Hiring, Local Hip-Hop Scene, and More
Few names garner as much respect in Portland as Mic Crenshaw. Chances are, if you follow local hip-hop and/or community activism, you’ve heard his name. Thus, when KBOO announced the hiring…
DJ Klyph Talks Hiatus and Future of Welcome to the Neighborhood
Since 2008, DJ Klyph has been doing his part (and then some) to build Portland’s hip-hop community through his radio program, Welcome to the Neighborhood. However, following the upcoming Mar.…
Q&A: Troy Douglass of Cultural Blends
Although it’s still in its early stages, Cultural Blends has been making waves both in Portland and throughout the west coast, most notably for the “Best Coast” t-shirt. WOHM caught…
On: When Supportland Happens
[Editors Note: I’m extremely pleased to present the following op-ed / week in review from Portland journalist Bruce Poinsette. Following a few years at The Skanner, Bruce has been doing…