The Couchsessions is proud to be involved with Philly Loves Dilla, a celebration of one of the greatest producers of all time. On February 15th at Johnny Brenda’s […]
Dilla Month: Seven Dilla Tracks You Might Not Be Familiar With
Detroit’s James Dewitt Yancey is known by many names: Jay Dee. Dilla Dawg. J Dilla. Or just plain Dilla. To hip hop heads, he’s mostly known as “The […]
SHOW: Dilla Day Detroit on Feb 7th.
Hip-hip really doesn’t have a major historical event that we celebrate; there’s no equivalent to baby boomers celebrating the first arrival of the Beatles to the US. The […]
PLAY: The J Dilla Toy
This week, a few pictures of a J Dilla Toy popped up on Tumblr, seemingly out of nowhere. Not much is known about the toy, which is modeled […]
LIVE: Donuts Are Forever 6, Brooklyn Bowl
Photos by Sneakshot. Every year, Donuts Are Forever becomes a mecca for Dilla fans to pay respect to the fallen producer, who passed away 6 years ago. Like […]
NEW MUSIC: Unlooped x Dilla – See You Cry
Unlooped is a Milwaukee-based collective of musicians and creatives that have been doing some amazing things lately. Last year they premiered Unlooped x Dilla, which saw the group […]
Donut Shop: Dilla’s ….Not Dunkin’
DOWNLOAD: J DILLA – DONUT SHOP Stones Throw recently released a free download of six unreleased Dilla tracks, as a way to say “thanks” to the legion of […]
THE READ: Madlib in LA Weekly
Read: The Madlib Mystique (LA Weekly) via Stone’s Throw According the homie Kevin, getting Madlib on the cover of LA weekly took over a year. And then, after […]
TIMELESS INTERVIEW: Suite for Ma Dukes Composer Miguel Atwood-Ferguson
In 2008, composer Miguel Atwood-Ferguson along with Carlos Nino created what many would call, one of the best tributes in hip-hop. The Suite for Ma Dukes, which debuted […]