Get To Know – Flash Gordon Parks
Get To Know Peace Uv Mine’s resident documentarian, then watch him spin this Friday at The Standard.
Get To Know V Zilla (Part 2 of 2)
His style is impetuous. His defense is impregnable. His flow is lethal. His grind is legendary. Get To Know V-Zilla, part 2 of 2. Come see him in action at The Standard this Friday.
Get To Know V-Zilla (Part 1 of 2)
An intimate conversation with one of the hardest working musicians today.
D. Rose’s Weekly Journal: Episode 04 – “The Niece”
You already know that D Rose is performing at The Standard this Friday. We’re going to take some time this week to give you more insight into the man behind the myth.
Here’s a recent recording session for his new album titled “_____ _______”, being produced by DJ Cozmos. Damien’s 4 yr old niece also pays [...]
Get To Know Rob Quest (of Odd Squad)
Today we have a chat with Rob Quest, a member of one of the most influential groups from Houston, the Odd Squad. With new music featuring PZ of the Luv Bugs and Snap from The Niyat. More info after the cut.
Background music:
Rob Quest – “Ohh Yeah” featuring PZ of the Luv Bugs
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The KO Show Presents: King Coz In The Studio
In this special edition of “The KO Show Presents”, we spend a few hours in the laboratory of King Coz, and our sanity is tested. King Midas and DJ Cozmos cook up a beat from scratch.
H.I.S.D. WEEK: Get To Know King Midas
We wrap up HISD Week by having a talk with 1/3 of the production team, King Midas. Thanks again to Flash Gordon Parks for the footage. Come meet the gang in person tonight at The Standard.
Catch The original “Get To Know HISD” and more after the jump.
H.I.S.D. WEEK: Get To Know Soul One
We’ve reached the penultimate chapter (big words!) of HISD WEEK, where DJ Soul One literally takes us on a trip. I need to work on my puns. Flash Gordon’s behind the camera. See HISD at The Standard tomorrow.
Background music: Lower Life Form “Move To The Side” (Produced by Soul One)
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The KO Show: Episode 01 – “On The Set Of Willie Turner”
In the debut of The KO Show, we take a look on the set of Willie Turner, and Big Mon discusses his priorities – music vs. education. Co-starring D Rose, Brew and PhD from Lower Life Form, and DJ Remix.
The KO Show: Episode 01 – “On The Set Of Willie Turner” from Ethos Music Group [...]
D. Rose’s Weekly Journal – Episode 01: “Sandpaper and Champagne”
The “Weekly Journal” is a new series from D. Rose and DJ Cozmos, that documents the creation of their follow up to the critically-acclaimed “Taster’s Choice”. We’re going to follow their progress every week; it’s an unprecedented look behind the scenes…
D. Rose’s Weekly Journal – Episode 1: “Sandpaper and Champagne” from Ethos Music Group on [...]
Get To Know… Michele Thibeaux (Part 2 of 5)
Part 2 of our continuing discussion with Michele.
Today Michele anwers the question: “What was your worst show ever?” As a veteran of live performances, Michele has had a fair share of stellar performances. It takes a truly humble person to laugh at one of her most forgettable moments.
Michele Thibeaux – Worst Show Ever from Ethos [...]
Get To Know… Michele Thibeaux (Part 1 of 5)
It feels like I’ve known Michele Thibeaux forever. Maybe it’s because I already knew her before I even met her. (The circumstances around that involve another story for another time, with Michele’s permission.) In fact, almost everyone who has the pleasure of meeting Michele have already known about her.
Get To Know… The Niyat
Get To Know… Niyat from Ethos Music Group on Vimeo.
Today – Get To Know Niyat. Tomorrow – Get To Know K-OTIX. (Trust me, you don’t wanna miss tomorrow’s episode.)
Remaking “Taster’s Choice” – Part 2: Adding the Vocals
Remaking Taster’s Choice: Part 2 – Laying The Vocals from Ethos Music Group on Vimeo.
We’re always doing 2-3 things at a time. So it’s no surprise that on the same day that we shot “Play It Cool”, D Rose and I met a little early to re-record some vocals for the remastering of Taster’s Choice, [...]
Remaking Tasters Choice: Part 1 – Laying The Tracks
Remaking “Taster’s Choice” – Part 1: Laying the Tracks from Ethos Music Group on Vimeo.
This was the mission: to not only remaster, but recreate D Rose’s instant classic of an album, “Taster’s Choice”. The original version was about 90% of what we intended it to be, and we needed to improve it. This meant re-tracking [...]
The Cover Story: K-OTIX “Universal”
Most people that know of K-OTIX / The Legendary KO came to know us with the release of “Universal” back in 2001. As great of an album as it was, some of the most frequently asked questions were about the cover. Whose idea was it to do the cover? What was the inspiration? Is it [...]
Get To Know… Mic Skills & Get To Know… Rad
Get To Know Mic Skills from Ethos Music Group on Vimeo.
Get To Know… Rad from Ethos Music Group on Vimeo.
Today we present a look at two rising stars in Houston, Mic Skills and Rad. Join us on Monday when we’ll wrap up “Get To Know” Week with The Niyat and The Legendary KO!!
Get To Know… Kay & Get To Know… Starchy Arch
“Get To Know…” Week picks up steam today with a double dose from Kay and Starchy Arch.
Get To Know… Lower Life Form
Today we get familiar with Lower Life Form, a hip hop band from Houston, TX and part of the Rappers I Know family.
Get To Know… D Rose
Welcome to Rappers I Know’s “Get To Know” Week!
First up, we’re featuring the Kashmere Don himself, the much-heralded D. Rose.
