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Check out the visuals for Spit’s track “Facemelter” off his last mixtape “These Long Strange Nights”

You know that little something you’ve been missing but can’t quite wrap your noodle around what in the world it could be? This is something of an epidemic here in sunny Bushwick Brooklyn…

We are very proud to announce that New York producer Hot Sugar has signed with Defend Music.

Last Sunday, March 18, 2012, “Chapter 18” of Eastbound & Down that aired, featured NY-based lo-fi, punk band A.R.E. Weapons.

Where the Pacific collides with California and breaks at the foot of Americas smog capital/culture factory, Alexander Spit (government name Alexander Manzano) thrives in a creative haze…

The latest episode “Red Handed” of ABC’s “Once Upon A Time” features the track “Settling In” by Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings.

Born in Oil City and raised in York Pennsylvania/ Richmond, Virginia; schooled outside a holy roller high school; baptized a Mormon; shipped off for an ill-advised one day stint in the US Navy Military Jazz Band…

A Long Island/Brooklyn native, J57 brings styles upon styles to his unique brand of production.

Premiering at SXSW 2012, here is the Official Film Trailer for Charles Bradley’s upcoming documentary, “Charles Bradley: Soul of America”

Members of the Dap-Kings were called upon for Mark Ronson’s collaboration with Erykah Badu and Zigaboo Modeliste’s track “A La Modeliste”.

So éS Skateboarding, as a brand, is soon to be no more, but that didn’t prevent them from releasing one last promo for amateur rider Jimmy…