Dante Ross
Dante Ross was born in the bay area in 1970. After his family relocated to NYC in 1972 Ross embarked on his life long love affair with the rotten apple. Amongst other things Ross is a Grammy award winning record producer (Santana Supernatural ) a songwriter for EMI music, a a+r person credited with signing ODB, Pete Rock and Cl Smooth, Brand Nubians, Everlast, and Busta Rhymes, a brand consultant, a published writer, a street culture ambassador. Mr. Ross is currently the Vice President of SRC (Steve Rifkind Company) and creative director at Loud.com Steve Rifkinds newest venture.
Website — http://www.danteross.com
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DENNIS McNETT:THE OLD HORNED DEITY@THE STANTON CHAPTER
September 29th 08, 9:27
Steve Rodriguez the owner of 5 boro and a all around nice dude put together with his wife Hiroko a great show with Dennis Mcnett. Dennis did the Anti Hero logo and a ton of artwork for those cats over the years as well as stuff for Vans and a bunch of other people.
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FRANK MATTHEWS: THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY!
September 24th 08, 7:48
I’ve been a student of New York street folk lore as long as I could read way before Feds and Don Diva hit the stands. Whether it was Mafia talk or hood history it’s always intrigued me and my friends. Frank Matthews was nick named Black Caesar as he was the Black Godfather of sorts. Here’s the Craziest thing, he got away. Yep with a reported 15 million bucks never to be seen again. Sadat X put me up on Frank Matthews aways back when we were on some Brand Nubian tour driving to DC and Marc Levin the documentary film maker recently told me a bunch about him as well. He’s the ghetto D.B Cooper to me recognize. Here’s some history about Mr. Matthews: Read it his whole program was bonkers.
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DQM 5TH ANNIVERSARY TONITE
September 20th 08, 13:36
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ALCHEMIST DECLARES CHEMICAL WARFARE
September 18th 08, 10:38
Alchemist first single from his forthcoming record Chemical Warfare. This is that grimy dark shit I need to fill my rap void for the next few. I love hipster rap but nothing gets me happier than dark,grimy,drive by music…..Thanks AL sometimes I just need to hear blue collar murder rap sometimes cause rap music got a little too pretty and dancey these days…..Stuff like this makes me believe in rap music again…..
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NYTIMES CHIMES IN ON HIPSTER RAP!
September 17th 08, 18:48
This will be the first of many,many articles examining the impending changing of the guard rap’s about to go through. I was there when De La and the Native Tongues which I was a part of flipped the script dam near 20 years ago and I’m in the middle of a gang of this stuff via 10Deep and my day gig doing A+R at SRC. I feel like wise big homie to this movement and this article just missed the plot to me. A side question does anybody feel the Knux? This is an example of a good writer writing a bad article here go read it and you judge for yourself.
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VENICE BEACH WITH BLOCK AND ALCHEMIST
September 12th 08, 13:45
PEEP MY MAN OUT GUACAMOLE STYLES…
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SET IT OFF
September 9th 08, 14:09
Just did a little add with Method Man and DMC for the Adidas 60th anniversary here’s an out take figured this was a good one to set it off with around here.
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Coming Soon…
September 1st 08, 22:57
Read MoreMy blog coming soon…
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