Reviews

23 posts
  1. CK·0316Dabrye “Two/Three” - Producer & Album Spotlight10.27.2007 · I originally planned on the title of this post to be “7 Reasons Why You Should Be Listening to Dabrye”, but it seemed like more fun just to rant
  2. CK·0255Accidental Rediscoveries of A Tribe Called Quest07.11.2007 · Man this month has been hectic so far.  I apologize for the lack of quality updates lately as there’s been so much going on that I’ve had to
  3. CK·0201Deep Crates 2 - Beat Dawg Films Review06.26.2007 · As a huge fan of Deep Crates, I was practically drooling in anticipation of reviewing this film.  So when I received a copy of Deep Crates 2 in the mail
  4. CK·0148BeatTips Manual by Sa'id - Review05.24.2007 · In addition to providing an outlet for my musical rants, obsessions, and other mental wanderings; one of my favorite aspects of running Crate Kings is the
  5. CK·0124Dynamic Producer - The 10 Track Commandments by Felisha Booker and Ingenious04.02.2007 · The great thing about running your own website is the voice and audience that is provided.  With the start of Crate Kings, I have been given the
  6. CK·0112Hip Hop Samples and Beats Round Up 3-10-0703.11.2007 · I ran across a few interesting things this week in the world of Hip Hop production and sampling. 
  7. CK·0077Top 50 Greatest Producers In Hip Hop and Rap01.26.2007 · The top 50 greatest hip-hop and rap producers, led by DJ Premier, J Dilla, Pete Rock, RZA, Timbaland and Dr. Dre. Agree or disagree? Settle it in the comments.
  8. CK·0070Ratings01.08.2007 · You know that after writing and overanalyzing Hip Hop samples, breaks, records and mixes that I had to eventually start doing a few ratings.  Ever since
  9. CK·0062Who Stole My MPC Sucka???... How's That???12.23.2006 · Life is good… life is grand… My apologies for the lack of updates lately, but I’ve been doing my best to climb the corporate ladder and
  10. CK·0052More Dusty Offerings...11.18.2006 · It’s been a bit of a crazy week for me. I finished the bulk of the Science Skateboards Mix CD, which features hip hop, original breaks and samples, rode