HHDX News Bits (Friday)

    The Constabulary Communication Network (CCN) is reporting that Ja Rule is a wanted man in Jamaica. Ja Rule will be served with summons to appear in court for charges of using profanity during his performance at Reggae Sumfest 2001. Lock’em up!

    Word from hiphopsite is that one of hip hop’s best groups (of all-time), Gangstarr, is putting the finishing touches on their sixth album. Look for “The Ownerz” this fall, ah yeah…

    Last week the 2Pac documentary “Thug Angel” released it’s accompanying soundtrack. Fans were disappointed to hear that the CD’s were fucked up, QD3 Entertainment has since corrected the situation with a new pressing of the CD. The documentary, which was also done by QD3, is absolutely must see material for all hip hop heads…

    Congrats go out to the Rock Steady Crew who recently celebrated their 25th anniversary. The 4 day celebration from July 25th to the 28th will feature performances from affiliates Dilated Peoples and The Arsonists as well as Gangstarr, Non-Phixion, Skillz, Zion I, Jaz-O, Just-Ice, MC Shan, Black Moon, The Awesome Two, DJ Eclipse, DJ Red Alert, DJ Cash Money, Tony Touch, Bobbito, Pack FM & Tone Deff, and Rahzel…

    I finally got around to copping DJ Shadow’s newest LP, “Private Press.” It would criminal to miss this one people, that man knows how to use a drum machine…

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