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Saturday, October 31, 2009 " Walking back from a shooting in Harlem, we bumped into Stretch Armstrong, right in front of WCKR - that's the station where he started, in 1990, what would later become the "Stretch and Bobbito Show", which many consider the best show ever.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 So a couple weeks ago , I took a guess at how some of the major hip hop releases for Sept.

Get the latest Flash Player to see this player. We're falling in love with Noreaga, the New York rapper who somehow dropped off our radar.

N.O.R.E. Friday, July 3, 2009 The White Room, Miami Better Than: What one might expect from a world-class MC in an unfamiliar situation The Review: Whenever a formerly well-known artist dips under the radar for several years you can't help but wonder what they get up to in their free time.

MSTRKRFT do ever so slightly resemble those French behemoths of dance, Daft Punk and Justice.

Tuesday, May 12, 2009 To celebrate the recent release of the new MSTRKRFT album, Fist of God , Cornerstone Promotions and Downtown Records has generously offered to give away two prize packs comprised of a limited edition poster and vinyl edition of the Fist of God album for the good readers here at The Kitchen .

This week's Sharp Darts looks at the resurgence of hip-house, a hybrid of hip-hop and house music that's been in the pop-cultural wilderness since the rise of gangsta rap two decades ago.