VIDEO: Pete Rock Test Drives “Def Jam Rap Star” Video Game
December 25, 2009
(Props To SoulpitchStreetwire)
VIDEO: 9th Wonder’s Tribute To Pete Rock & DJ Premier
December 16, 2009
This past weekend 9th Wonder hosted a fantastic tribute to Pete Rock and DJ Premier in North Carolina. Hopefully I can team up with 9th to do another one here in NY (hint, hint) with some other production legends. Who should we get? Diamond D? DJ Scratch? RZA?
Part 1
Pre-gaming before the show. Play from Kid-N-Play facilitates as Pete Rock explains how his first record got played, 9th shares how he first met Pete Rock and Premier,
Salute: A Tribute to DJ Premier & Pete Rock from Sean Armstrong on Vimeo.
Part II
It’s Showtime!
Salute: A Tribute to DJ Premier & Pete Rock PT. II from Sean Armstrong on Vimeo.
Part III
Salute: A Tribute to DJ Premier & Pete Rock PT. III from Sean Armstrong on Vimeo.
9th Wonder Saluting Pete Rock & Premier December 12th In N.C.
November 19, 2009
DOWNLOAD: DJ Just Dizle-”The Best Of Pete Rock”
November 19, 2009
This mix is co-signed by the Chocolate Boy Wonder himself! Shouts Out to my an Dizle!
DJ Just Dizle – Best Of Pete Rock
http://tinyurl.com/jdpeterock
Tracklist:
1.AZ – Rather Unique
2.Sadat X – Escape From New York
3.Pete Rock and CL Smooth – Escape
4.INI – Fakin Jax
5.AZ -Gimme Yours
6.Rakim – When I’m Flowing
7.Jamal – Fades Em All (Pete Rock Remix)
8.Common – The Bitch In Yoo
9.Nas – The World Is …Yours
10.Black Star – Respiration (Flyin High Remix)
11.Pete Rock & CL Smooth – One In A Million
12.Pete Rock ft Raekwon, Prodigy – The Game
13. Mc Lyte, Bahamadiam Nonchalant & Yo-Yo – Keep On Pushin
14.Rakim – The Saga Begins
15.Pete Rock ft CL Smooth – Da Two
16.Pete Rock & CL Smooth ft YGz – Death Becomes You
17.Pete Rock & CL Smooth ft Heavy D, Robo-O – The Basement
18.Pete Rock & CL Smooth – I Got A Love
19.Pete Rock ft Inspectah Deck & Kurupt – Tru Masters
20.Public Enemy – Shut Em Down (Pete Rock Remix)
21.Pete Rock & CL Smooth – It’s Not A Game
22.Slum Village ft Pete Rock – Once Upon A Time
23.Raekwon – Sneakers
24.Gang Starr ft Big Shugm Freddi Foxxx – The Militia (Pete Rock Remix)
25.Pete Rock ft CL Smooth – Appreciate
26.Pete Rock ft CL Smooth – It’s A Love Thing
27.Edo G. – Boston
28.Pete Rock ft. Method Man – Half Man Half Amazing
29.Pete Rock & CL Smooth – Carmel City
30.Pete Rock ft CL Smooth & Talib Kweli – Fly Till I Die
31.A Tribe Called Quest – Jazz
32.Pete Rock – The Life I Live
33.Non Phixion – If You Got Love
34.INI – Props
35.Pete Rock ft Leela James – No Tears
36.Pete Rock & CL Smooth – Take You There
37.Pete Rock & Grand Agent – This Is What They Meant
38.Masta Ace ft Pete Rock, Tony Touch – Out Da Box
39.Jeru The Damaja – Can’t Stop The Prophet (Pete Rock Remix)
40.Pete Rock & CL Smooth – Mecca and The Soul Brother
41.Brand Nubian – Slow Down (Pete Rock’s Newromix)
42.A.D.O.R. – Let It All Hang Out
43.Da Youngsta’s – Iz U Wit Me
44.Heavy And The Boyz – Black Coffee
45.Pete Rock & CL Smooth – T.R.O.Y.
VIDEO: Pete Rock & CL Smooth Live In London
November 10, 2009
Can’t say I saw this one coming. But I guess it’s a recession, gotta get that money. I sincerely hope it’s more than a one-off tour. Spotted @ 2dopeboyz.com
Also, don’t forget to download Just Dizle’s Tribute To Pete Rock !
DJ Just Dizle – Best Of Pete Rock
http://tinyurl.com/jdpeterock
Tracklist:
1.AZ – Rather Unique
2.Sadat X – Escape From New York
3.Pete Rock and CL Smooth – Escape
4.INI – Fakin Jax
5.AZ -Gimme Yours
6.Rakim – When I’m Flowing
7.Jamal – Fades Em All (Pete Rock Remix)
8.Common – The Bitch In Yoo
9.Nas – The World Is …Yours
10.Black Star – Respiration (Flyin High Remix)
11.Pete Rock & CL Smooth – One In A Million
12.Pete Rock ft Raekwon, Prodigy – The Game
13. Mc Lyte, Bahamadiam Nonchalant & Yo-Yo – Keep On Pushin
14.Rakim – The Saga Begins
15.Pete Rock ft CL Smooth – Da Two
16.Pete Rock & CL Smooth ft YGz – Death Becomes You
17.Pete Rock & CL Smooth ft Heavy D, Robo-O – The Basement
18.Pete Rock & CL Smooth – I Got A Love
19.Pete Rock ft Inspectah Deck & Kurupt – Tru Masters
20.Public Enemy – Shut Em Down (Pete Rock Remix)
21.Pete Rock & CL Smooth – It’s Not A Game
22.Slum Village ft Pete Rock – Once Upon A Time
23.Raekwon – Sneakers
24.Gang Starr ft Big Shugm Freddi Foxxx – The Militia (Pete Rock Remix)
25.Pete Rock ft CL Smooth – Appreciate
26.Pete Rock ft CL Smooth – It’s A Love Thing
27.Edo G. – Boston
28.Pete Rock ft. Method Man – Half Man Half Amazing
29.Pete Rock & CL Smooth – Carmel City
30.Pete Rock ft CL Smooth & Talib Kweli – Fly Till I Die
31.A Tribe Called Quest – Jazz
32.Pete Rock – The Life I Live
33.Non Phixion – If You Got Love
34.INI – Props
35.Pete Rock ft Leela James – No Tears
36.Pete Rock & CL Smooth – Take You There
37.Pete Rock & Grand Agent – This Is What They Meant
38.Masta Ace ft Pete Rock, Tony Touch – Out Da Box
39.Jeru The Damaja – Can’t Stop The Prophet (Pete Rock Remix)
40.Pete Rock & CL Smooth – Mecca and The Soul Brother
41.Brand Nubian – Slow Down (Pete Rock’s Newromix)
42.A.D.O.R. – Let It All Hang Out
43.Da Youngsta’s – Iz U Wit Me
44.Heavy And The Boyz – Black Coffee
45.Pete Rock & CL Smooth – T.R.O.Y.
VIDEO: Beaterator Promos W/Pete Rock, Ski Beatz & Marco Polo
September 29, 2009
Beaterator (still think that name is borderline pause-worthy) is in stores today and Rock Star got quite an impressive guest list to plug it, play with it, pitch it…fuck it…Just watch.
VIDEO: Pete Rock On Making “Jay Stay Paid”
September 11, 2009
Who Is The Best Producer On The Mic?
August 2, 2009
In this clip The Alchemist, a very dope producer who dabbles in the MC lane (pick up Chemical Warfare on July 7th!) gives his favorite rapping producers. Watch his list and leave a comment with your favorites!
Alchemist Top 12 Rapping Producers from Jerry Barrow on Vimeo.
This Is The Remix: Pete Rock & Green Lantern
July 31, 2009
Nodfactor.com caught up with the legendary Pete Rock and DJ Green Lantern to discuss their song from NY’s Finest, “Don’t Be Mad.” In the process I got them to share their views on samples, remixing, filtering, and everything under the sun. Watch parts 1,2, and 3 below.
JLB
Part 1, The Making of “Don’t Be Mad,” Classic Drum breaks and When to clear samples
Part 2, Making “We Roll,” Truncation, TR-808s and new sounds
Part 3, What makes a remix great and the influence of “Shut ‘Em Down”
Planet Asia+Pete Rock=Planet Rock
April 18, 2009
