This summer at Streetside Productions, I felt that I had gained some things out of my summer experience. Being at Streetside Productions gave me the abilities of a few technical skills out of using video cameras, getting some knowledge on film making, working with others, managing my time and keeping

Artist(s): Beats, Rhymes & Life Album: Tha Grand Entrance Genre: Hip-Hop & Conscious Hip-Hop Year: 2009 As I heard some of these guys perform at our school last year at Oakland High, I ended up liking some of their music. Although it’s not the best hip-hop album, it’s a good

Artist(s): Army of the Pharaohs Album: The Unholy Terror Genre: Underground Hip-Hop, Hardcore Rap & East Coast Hip-Hop Year: 2010 The moment I walked into Rasputin’s and saw this album was the moment I knew that the latest album from Underground Hip-Hop group “Army of the Pharaohs” was something I

       Although many people argue that there is no type of sophistication or soul in today’s hip-hop is actually not true. In fact, there are many hip-hop artists with positive musical genius that is not entirely looked upon or known. In my opinion, the thing that is wrong with today’s

Hassan Darrah was born and raised in Oakland, California and has always had a respect for art, culture, photography, and most importantly all genres of music. This true inner mind messiah of music, loves nothing more than to try out new varieties of  musical compositions. He will stop at nothing