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My how Chris LaBella has evolved as an artist & musician since switching his moniker from FreeQuenC and since DRT MiNDZ dropped their mixtape, “FTW” a couple of years back. With his debut EP “Flyaway” dropping November 11th, Chris aims to not only re-introduce himself to the music world but to set the bar for which all his future projects …

Monday’s Mona Lisa is a pop/rock/alternative band from Satellite Beach, Florida. The band consists of 19-year old Austin Forcier (vocals, guitars); his 18-year old brother Dustin Forcier (vocals, piano, keyboards); 17-year old Wyatt Kassin (drums); and 19-year old Mark DeMao (bass). In September 2014, Monday’s Mona Lisa won in the ‘Best Original Band’ category at the Brevard Live Music Awards, …

What’s up Buzzers? We’re back with a new edition in our “Buzz’N” iNterview series. For this installment, we have Madison, Wisconsin producer/ rapper Chris LaBella aka FreeQuenC. So without any further ado, let’s kick things off. How’s it going Chris? Thanks for joining us for the interview. To get things started, please inform the viewers about who you are and …

Big X isn’t your average emcee. After growing uninspired with hip hop and always dreaming of forming his own band, X did just that and formed the group BIg X and the Caucasians. GYBU had the opportunity to catch up with the fellas for another installment of our “Buzz’N” iNterview series. So to start things off, why don’t you guys …

Listen and download Roses by DearKarma. Enjoy the dark and ambient sounds from the promising Toronto artist who pushes the creative envelope further with his release. https://soundcloud.com/dearkarma/sets/roses-album

Guns, rabbits, mysterious men and suicide all find a meaningful home in “Drifter,” the climactic fourth volume of “Data Recovery”; a short, music-centered film and alternative hip hop album released in April 2012 by Pittsburgh music and video producer HITTofMCM. Self-produced by HITTofMCM at MCM Studios in Pittsburgh’s South Side, “Drifter” seeks to answer questions raised in the first three …

    Tune in as the Windy City’s Verbal Kent gives everyone a lesson in “Raponomics”. The single will be a feature on his forthcoming “Sound Of The Weapon” project.

Hip-hop meets alternative rock as The Coup Kids return before they release their self-titled debut on August 6th, 2013. This time, along with the help of fellow collaborator Chelsi Faine on the hook, The Coup Kids yearn for a better tomorrow on this solemn, yet emotive new track titled “Somewhere Better’.

Chicago, Illinois lyricist Big X decided one day to formulate a project that incorporated a live band and an emcee and then began to piece together a new group called Big X & the Caucasians. The group is currently working on their debut project titled “Priceless” and to offer fans a slight taste of what to expect, they put together …

Ohio’s The Coup Kids (MC = Goose/ Guitar = Coup Eric/ Bass = Tyler Wise) is hip hop’s newest band and they’re coming correct with their new single “Placebo” featuring Chelsi Faine from their upcoming untitled album. Mixing rapping with smooth guitar strumming and a funky bassline, “Placebo” details an emotional love story full of distrust and misguided feelings.