Flawless Hustle: Stay Flawless Compilation OUT NOW!

One week after the good folks at Flawless Hustle dropped the lead single “Cantstandya” featuring Von Pea of Tanya Morgan and NYC buzz artist Sene, the entire compilation is upon us.  And Beat Garden is well represented! 
Click the here for the full tracklisting, plus you’ll be able to stream each joint.  Us and the homies are [...]

Beat Garden Stays Flawless

Press release:
Never taking any days off, Flawless Hustle is back less than four months after the release of the critically-acclaimed Money Isn’t Real compilation with another dip into the money pit of true Hip-Hop, entitled Stay Flawless. The first single from this project is a dream and a treat – Sene and Von Pea linked [...]

Curly Castro & Al Mighty on 2DopeBoyz.com

Some goodies for you today from 2 of Beat Garden’s new generals, both featured on the esteemed 2DopeBoyz.com
First up is the cut “What is it Good For?”, an exclusive non-mixtape cut from Curly Castro featuring Rockness Monstah of Heltah Skeltah and Inglish:  2dopeboyz link   |   usershare link
Castro will be dropping some more goodies and remixes very [...]

Pics from Mic King’s Album Release Party 12/11/09

All photo by Liz Padova.  Check out the full gallery here
And check out the new Mic King and Chum group album Flavor Aide,  a breath of fresh air in the world of self-serious indie hip hop.  Anyone else paying homage unironically to Fresh Prince and new jack swing?  Nada.

Beat Garden Among The Top 50 Hip Hop Songs of 2009

Passion of the Weiss unveiled it’s annual Best Of year end list.
MAGr (Al Mighty & Distant Starr) placed at #50 with their standout cut “Laminated Looseleafs” featuring Blu of the album No News is Good News.  5 O’Clock Shadowboxers came in at #31 with the recently visualized “High Noon”.  And Zilla Rocca contributed write-ups to [...]

Tonight We Celebrate The Life of Domenic Zarrella Jr.

Tonight is the most important event in the history of Beat Garden: the Benefit for Domenic Zarrella Jr aka Baby Beast.
If you cannot make it out tonight and still would like to make a donation, please email Zilla Rocca for more information: zillarocca@gmail.com
We appreciate all of your support! See you tonight!

Trailer for The Benefit for Domenic Zarrella Jr aka Baby Beast on Nov. 28

Beat Garden would love to see everyone come out and support not only Nico the Beast and the caveat of outstanding artists on the bill, but to show love to the entire Zarrella family.
See you November 28th!

Reviews for the Khyber Show + New Pics

“That shit was tough..It started a fire within me (and others), and should only mean good things for the Beat Garden, Public Axis and RTD crews.  Thank you, Philly.”–Rock the Dub review of the Khyber show
“Public Axis brought a nice collection of hungry, independent hip hop artists to the stage”–Phrequency.com review of the show plus [...]

Pics From The Khyber 10/16/09

All Photos by Liz Padova.  Copyright 2009.  Suckas!!!!

Al Mighty + Curly Castro + Shadowboxers + Big O & MORE TONIGHT!

Artwork by Objektive 1

5 O’Clock Shadowboxers

Elucid

Dumhi

Al Mighty

Has-Lo

Curly Castro