HHDX News Bits (Tuesday)

    Peanut Butter Wolf presents Adult Swim & Stone Throw’s Chrome
    Children CD & DVD
    to be released Ocobter 3. New music from Madlib,
    J. Dilla, Madvillain
    and many others. Any customers that pre-orders the CD
    from now until September 1st will automatically be entered into a
    contest where he/she can be drawn into 1 or the 3 animated music videos that Adult
    Swim
     will create for Madvillain, Madlib & J. Dilla tracks
    from the compilation. The contest will be held exclusively on: Turntable Lab
    (http://www.turntablelab.com/vinyl/),
    Fat Beats (http://www.fatbeats.com),
    Giant Peach and Undergroudhiphop.com.

    In other news…

    With a constant growing market of magazines and websites, blogs and books
    about hip hop culture, it is inevitable that more and more writers will find
    themselves immersed in Hip Hop journalism. Therefore, the Hip Hop Journalism
    Association
    is a subscription based organization open to journalists,
    students and media professionals across the world. HHJA welcomes
    individuals from minor and major press outlets, and offers discounted fees for
    students. The association allows members to network freely and positively with
    other journalists from all over the country, plus exclusive access to jobs,
    scholarships and intern opportunities.

    The committee is made up of individuals with extensive credentials in all
    aspects of journalism, and who represent websites such as AllHipHop.com,
    HipHopDX.com, and SoundSlam.com, and have contributed to such magazines as The
    Source, XXL, Elemental and The Ave. For a complete list of the organizing
    committee please visit www.hhja.org/organizingcommittee.html.

    To join and learn about this new and extremely critical organization geared
    toward maintaining high standards for Hip Hop Journalists, please go to http://www.hhja.org.

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