Sunday, December 5, 2010
Beatrock Music One-Year Anniversary Snapbacks!
Check out the Beatrock Music One-Year Anniversary Commemorative New Era Snapback Hats! Available this weekend at the Beatrock Music Anniversary Celebrations in Long Beach and San Francisco.
Monday, November 22, 2010
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
POWER STRUGGLE: ARTOFFICIALFREEDOM - DIGITAL MARTYRS REMIX
Beatrock Music presents the first release off of the upcoming full-length remix album entitled DIGITAL MARTYRS REMIX BEATROCK. Check out the music video by Bernardo Josue, which features footage from the Kilusan Underground Sound Session, an event put on by The League of Filipino Students at San Francisco State University.
If you haven’t heard the original song, please check out Power Struggle’s album entitled Remittances, which was released on Beatrock Music earlier this year.
- CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD -
Sunday, October 24, 2010
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Rhythm Natives
The homies Rhythm Natives released their debut full-length studio album today! Please support independent Hip Hop and purchase a copy on CD Baby or Bandcamp. Check out their music video for the song "Move" below, which features the homie Farmer John of the Fighting Cocks.
Saturday, October 16, 2010
Saturday, October 9, 2010
Monday, September 13, 2010
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Gumstrumentals Volume I - 9/7/2010
TRACK LIST:
1) Box Beat Intro (Unreleased)
2) Air Out My Lungs Inst. (Power Struggle)
3) What We Do Inst. (The CounterParts)
4) Words From JOMA Inst. (FATGUMS X BAMBU)
5) Wash It Away Inst. (Power Struggle)
6) The Queen Is Dead Inst. (Bambu)
7) Good Clothes Inst. (FATGUMS X BAMBU)
8) New LB Sound Inst. (Niko Pag-Asa)
9) Childhood Inst. (The Committee)
10) Novel Scratching Inst. (Novelists)
11) The Rundown Inst. (Rocky Rivera)
12) Breaking Point Inst. (The CounterParts)
13) Re: Act Inst. (The CounterParts)
14) Strapped Inst. (FATGUMS X BAMBU)
15) Kill The Vultures Inst. (Power Struggle)
16) Until Inst. (The CounterParts)
17) Seven Months Inst. (Bambu)
18) Blood Of My Heart Inst. (Power Struggle)
19) Never There Inst. (Novelists)
20) Pilgrimage Song Inst. (Bambu)
21) Gunslinger II Inst. (FATGUMS X BAMBU)
22) Iron Bam Inst. (Bambu)
23) Lyricist Saga Beat (Unreleased)
24) Exact Change (Original) Inst. (Bambu)
25) The Queen Is Dead (CA Remix) Inst. (Bambu)
Saturday, August 28, 2010
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Monday, August 9, 2010
Sunday, August 1, 2010
Clip from Tadashi Nakamura's upcoming film on Jake Shimabukuro
Check out more from the homie Tad at www.tadashinakamura.com
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Monday, July 26, 2010
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Sunday, July 18, 2010
Enter the Dream Jungle
Enter the Dream Jungle from Beatrock Artist Kollective on Vimeo.
The second installment of “Portraits of the Proletariat” is here. Come for the show July 24th and see Bambu and the Rhythm Natives perform together to rock Dream Jungle Tattoo! Brought to you by the Beatrock Artist Kollective.
As a special treat we will also be raffling off the cover artwork from Bambu’s “…Paper Cuts…” so make sure you bring some cash for a ticket. Just $5 could win you this original piece! There is no admission fee.
The show is always free, but we ask that you support the artists with your patronage. All artwork is reasonably priced and there will be prints and merchandise available.
July 24 · 7pm
Dream Jungle Tattoo = 724 East Anaheim St. Long Beach, CA
Sunday, July 11, 2010
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
original ...paper cuts... artwork by Manila Ryce
Win the original cover artwork from Bambu's "...Paper Cuts..." by purchasing a $5 ticket here. Just $5 could win you this original piece - that's less than the actual cd!
A $5 ticket purchase on this site enters you in the raffle to be held on July 24th to win this piece.
Shipping not included in your purchase.
Thursday, July 1, 2010
Beatrock Artist Kollective presents: Portraits of the Proletariat pt 2
The second installment of "Portraits of the Proletariat" is here. Come for the show July 24th and see Bambu and Rhythm Natives rock Dream Jungle Tattoo!
As a special treat we will also be raffling off the cover artwork from Bambu's "...Paper Cuts..." so make sure you bring some cash for a ticket. Just $5 could win you this original piece!
The show is always free, but we ask that you support the artists with your patronage. All artwork is reasonably priced and there will be prints and merchandise available.
Saturday, July 24, 2010
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Dream Jungle Tattoo
724 East Anaheim Street
Long Beach, CA
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
BAMBU - THE QUEEN IS DEAD - MUSIC VIDEO
Chicharon Adventures presents an OISHI MEDIA production, The Queen is Dead
www.chicharonadventures.com
www.oishimedia.com
Thursday, May 13, 2010
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
"What Goes Up" by Power Struggle
- CLICK COVER ART TO DOWNLOAD -
POWER STRUGGLE "What Goes Up"
(prod. Mister REY & Fatgums)
From the new album Remittances
Album drops May 18th on Beatrock Music
Piece by Drama One
Monday, May 10, 2010
The Queen is Dead Music Video Screening
Chicharon Adventures presents:
an OISHI Media production
"The Queen is Dead" starring Bambu DePistola
The Queen is Dead Music Video Screening
Party
Wednesday, May 12 @ 9:00PM
Blu Monkey Lounge
5521
Hollywood Blvd LA 90028
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
BEATROCK SWEATER by SHINING SONS
DIRECT DOWNLOAD LINK: http://www.mediafire.com/?wjzzmwnjlmh
MORE FREE DOWNLOADS FROM BEATROCK MUSIC: http://beatrockmusic.com/?page_id=106
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
In Progress Open Mic - 4/2/2010 - Mama's Cafe, Excelsior District, SFC
IN PROGRESS OPEN MIC APRIL 2, 2010 from pele pino on Vimeo.
IN PROGRESS OPEN MIC
FRIDAY APRIL 2ND, 2010
MAMA'S ART CAFE
4754 MISSION STREET
SF, CA 94112
FREE*ALL AGES
6-9PM
SPECIAL GUESTS
+POWERSTRUGGLE
(Performing new songs from new album on Beatrock Music entitled "Remittances")
+TECPATLPOETS
HOSTED BY ALEJANDRA MOJICA
LIVE MUSIC BY DIRTY BOOTS
DJ FONZZILLA
Peace to the homie Pele!
Saturday, March 20, 2010
FREE DOWNLOAD - Otayo Dubb - "So Opinionated" Mixtape
-CLICK COVER ART TO DOWNLOAD-
So Opinionated by Otayo Dubb (Co-Deez/The CounterParts) gives listeners a taste of what is yet to come - Otayo Dubb’s debut solo album. Much more than your typical mixtape, this 14 track gem is rich with hard hitting original production that creates O’s unique melodic sound. With writing that captures the voice of the Bay Area streets and storytelling that will make you fall back in love with Hip Hop, So Opinionated gets listeners in tune with 'Tayo's unique perspective. He is witty, talented in his gift of gab, and oh so opinionated. So please check out Otayo Dubb's So Opinionated mixtape, brought to you for free by Beatrock Music and TD Camp of Hella Records.
Preview it here:
FULL TRACK LISTING:
Otayo Dubb - So Opinionated (mixed by TD Camp)
1. Get Mine
(prod. by Tahaj The First)
2. So Opinionated ft. Tahaj The First
(prod. by Tahaj The First)
3. Raise'em Up
(prod. by DJ Envoy, cuts by Gammaray)
4. Can't Stop ft. Akil & Spank Pops
(prod. by J.London)
5. 'Round The World ft. Jallah Keys
(prod. by Danimals)
6. Fine Tuning ft. L.E.G.A.C.Y.
(prod. by Dirty Bird Beats)
7. The Dealership ft Akil, Tahaj The First and Hudathawt
(prod. by Toba)
8. What Works
(prod. by TD Camp)
9. Whataday
(prod. by Chrono Khalid)
10. No Doubt ft. Pep Love and LB
(prod. Pep Love, cuts by DJ Zeph)
11. Mainstream ft. Tahaj The First and Sakima
(prod. by Otayo Dubb)
12. Cycle Love (Remix)
(prod. by Danimals)
13. Blow My Mind ft. Tahaj The First
(prod. by TD Camp)
14. We On ft. Tahaj The First & Jalalah Keys
(prod. by Tahaj The First)
Thursday, March 18, 2010
TONIGHT (3/18) Otayo Dubb's Mixtape Listening Party at Good Foot SF
So Opinionated (mixed by TD Camp of Bored Stiff/Hella Records)
will be available next week on beatrockmusic.com
FOR FREE.
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
BAMBU ...PAPER CUTS... EP - NOW AVAILABLE
HARD COPIES AVAILABLE AT:
IMIX Bookstore, Los Angeles
Amoeba Music, Hollywood
DIGITAL COPIES AVAILABLE AT:
Please support independent Hip Hop music and independent retail stores.
THANK YOU!
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Monday, February 15, 2010
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
FREE DOWNLOAD - Power Struggle "Blood of My Heart"
To help get y'all ready for Valentine's Day weekend, Beatrock Music is leaking a new song by Power Struggle entitled "Blood Of My Heart". The song is from the upcoming album Remittances, which is slated for release next month.
In case you were wondering what Power Struggle is..
POWER STRUGGLE is rapper Nomi accompanied by producers Mister REY and Fatgums. The new album Remittances, slated for a March 2010 release on Beatrock Music, is a proletarian's path to enlightenment. With help from fellow Beatrock Musicians Bambu and BWAN, as well as emcees Kiwi, Pele, Denizen Kane, and others, Power Struggle tells the stories of immigrants, workers, criminals, lovers, and revolutionaries.
For more info, please visit beatrockmusic.com
Artwork by Mark Canto of the BEATROCK ART KOLLECTIVE
Thursday, February 4, 2010
Bambu - "Slow Down" Video Behind The Scenes - by Tadashi Nakamura
Video shoot for "Slow Down" by Bambu featuring Geologic of Blue Scholars. This track is off of Bambu's new EP titled "Paper Cuts" which will be released on Beatrock Music on February 23, 2010. Filmed at IMIX Bookstore in Eagle Rock, CA. For more info visit bambu.la or beatrockmusic.com
Shot & cut by Tadashi Nakamura
tadashinakamura.com
massmovementtv.com
Shot & cut by Tadashi Nakamura
tadashinakamura.com
massmovementtv.com
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Monday, February 1, 2010
Chicharon Adventures x Rhythm Natives - The Day Off
The good folks at CA sent over a brand spankin' new video - The Day Off. Check it out y'all:
What happens when an LA brand and an LA band get together on their day off? Kim and Tricia of Chicharon Adventures, along with Jon, Matt, Glen, Boj, Chez, and Martin of the Rhythm Natives , spent last Sunday exploring Downtown L.A. with their good friend Alex Rapada behind the lens. Sporting sweatshirts from the CA Winter '09 line, they walked, skated and biked from Angel's Knoll Park to Little Tokyo.
Rhythm Natives & Chicharon Adventures Present: The Day Off... from Rhythm Natives on Vimeo.
VIMEO url link:http://vimeo.com/9122534
YOUTUBE url link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
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