Interview: Brother Ali

I got a change to interview Rhymesayers artist Brother Ali before his show in Milwaukee this Saturday at Turner Hall Ballroom.  We talked about how he got started in Hip Hop, his muslim faith and how it plays a role in his music, his involvement in this year’s election, race and about his song Mr. [...]

Video: Atmosphere “You”

Check out the official video for “You” from Minneapolis based Atmosphere. Don’t forget that RadioMilwaukee welcomes Atmosphere November 1st to the Riverside Theater.

Video: Atmosphere Live on Jimmy Kimmel

Atmosphere performing live on Jimmy Kimmel. Big ups to Minneapolis singer Mankwe Ndosi. No other explanation needed. Don’t forget RadioMilwaukee welcomes Atmosphere to the Riverside Theater on November 1st.

Video: Atmosphere on Conan O’Brien

Minneapolis’ Atmosphere performed last night on Conan O’Brien. Check out the video of them performing the song “You” (which we have in rotation on RadioMilwaukee). If you curious, the lovely lady singing is Mankwe Ndosi from Minneapolis.
Don’t forget this Sunday in Minneapolis is Soundset ‘08.

Rhymesayers Soundset ‘08 only A Few Days Away

If you got nothing to do this Memorial Day Weekend, why don’t you get in car for a little road trip and head west to the land of 10,000 Lakes.  Why?  One of the most successful independent hip hop label Rhymesayers are throwing a little party called Soundset ‘08. It will be held at the [...]

MTV Loves Atmosphere

Minneapolis’ Atmosphere has the #2 independent record and the #5 Rap Album and #6 in the Top 200 charts on Billboard.  It is cool thing to see Atmosphere “grow up”. I saw them for the first time over 9 years ago at 7th Street Entry in Minneapolis. It was just a few months after I [...]

Freebie: Atmosphere “Guarantees” A good Album

Even though Ant and Slug are skipping Milwaukee on their tour, I can guess I can forgive them. I guess I just paint that sh*t gold. You did Chicago twice, really. Anyway their album “When Life Gives You Lemons, Paint that Sh*t Gold” is out. I am reallying digging it. It seem more personal [...]

Event: Soundset ‘08

Minneapolis’ Hip Hop label Rhymesayers (home of Atmosphere) decided to get into the Summer festival act. On Sunday May 25th Memorial Day Weekend in the Metrodome Parking lot in Minneapolis, Rhymesayers will be hosting Soundset ‘08 an indie and underground Hip Hop festival. Artists such as Atmosphere, Dilated Peoples, Brother Ali, P.O.S., Little Brother, [...]

Freebie: Atmosphere please take a vacation or something

You have to watch episode 6 of Paint It Gold to get the joke

Atmosphere is trying to make it seem I work for the label or something.  As I said before these guys are workaholics.  Just after I posted the last post about their new video, they are giving away another [...]

Video: Atmosphere - Guarantees

Check out another new video from Atmosphere’s forthcoming album “When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That #@!$ Gold”. Ant and Slug are some workhaloics. Just released the video for the song “Shoulda Known” about two weeks ago, they have an internet tv show, they dropped a free mixtape, and they [...]