Hey guys! I hope the Thanksgiving weekend gave you epic food comas, great family times, and a slew of super cheap big-screen 4K TVs (kidding…kind of). Now that we’re about a month out from Christmas, I’ll probably be back on the site a lot more frequently. Today, I received visuals from my bro TOPE for […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: TwonDon Says Cheers 2 Us All on New EP
TwonDon returns with his second EP of the year. On this project, TwonDon channels Fabolous, Jadakiss, and Curren$y to hammer home his point of being unique in his approach. Combined with excellent wordplay and an ear for incredible production, he’s aiming to finish the year off strong and leave audiences salivating for more in 2019. […]
Read moreSOTBNerdy: The Indies’ Introductory Short Hits the Internet
Over a year ago, I had the chance to interview DJ Tony Drake of Blue Geek Music about his project, The Indies. At the time, the animation was in the process of being crowdfunded through Kickstarter and Drake, even the humble visionary, allowed me to get the nitty-gritty on the project. Fast forward to today […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: Anderson .Paak and J. Cole Collab on Trippy
Anderson .Paak is dope. J. Cole is dope. I could leave it at that and just say “support dope music in all its forms” and watch as this post does numbers on name recognition alone. But, that’s not what you come to SpeedontheBeat.com for. With that in mind, this sounds like something Kendrick Lamar would’ve […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: Big K.R.I.T. Returns with THRICE X
I don’t know about you, but I just love when my favorites come through with beautiful soul food a week out from Thanksgiving. Big K.R.I.T. returns to his solo tip after taking some time to drop a few guest verses and push 4Eva Is A Mighty Long Time with the three-song-deep EP THRICE X, which feels […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: Alessia Cara Says "Not Today"
Out of the many acts that’ve sprung up over the past six years of running SpeedontheBeat.com (and over ten years writing about music as a whole), I’ve championed quite a few of them. For example, I still believe that Big K.R.I.T. can’t make a bad song, I still believe that IDK is one of the […]
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