The homie from Gary, Indiana delivers a banger of a mixtape. Tracklisting & download link after the jump.

The homie from G.I. goes hard on this track with Jeezy. Congrats to Gibbs on getting signed to CTE. #SALUTE

Check out the debut video from the new group on the Nightsons roster, consisting of alpha.live, Greenlaw, Laurel Hall and Soul CineMatik. Track produced by Soul CineMatik. Video directed by Bayette George. Video after the jump.

Gary, IN’s very own Tex Message is back at it with another dope mixtape! Stream it after the jump.

Nightsons‘ very own alpha.live is a constant force in motion. His work ethic is to be applauded & appreciated. Having said that, we thought we would take a moment this afternoon and give you some mixtape links and videos from alpha.live to experience & enjoy at your leisure. Feel free to share these links with your friends. Salute.

MIXTAPE LINKS
Six Shot | the love story | Steal From The Rich

Connect with alpha.live:
alphaisforever.com | twitter.com/alphaisforever | facebook.com/alphalivemusic

Videos after the jump…

Nightsons‘ own alpha.live goes in acapella to rep for the Midwest. Word to Mpozi. Produced & directed by Jace & alpha.live. Video after the jump.

Tex Message delivers the goods with his free downloadable project entitled THE MESSAGE. This Gary, Indiana native is the MC you need to watch closely. Gangsta Island is about to be a problem, y’all.

Click HERE to hear the incredible intro track to the project. 1 minute and 25 seconds of what you need to hear today.

Tracklisting and download link after the jump.

by Shadowkat Nightson

I’ve said it once, and I will say it again: Rusty IS music. I’ve had both the honor and the privilege of watching Rusty Redenbacher and Elp-Mass, collectively known as Mudkids, rock show after show after show. Genuinely in love with AND representing real Hip-Hop at all times, Mudkids have been consistent and influential in the Midwest music scene. And if this new EP is any indication, we are in for a helluva show.

The project kicks off with “Ride” where Rusty sets the tone by snapping over a head-nodding track that even gives you a glimpse of his harmony skills. “LET EVERYBODY KNOW!” Next up, “How Many” asserts Rusty’s standing as a MC and a man in the midst of detractors and haters over a resonating soundscape. “Abraham” spins an autobiographical account of Rusty witnessing the accomplishments of … Read More »

Be sure to go head over to iTunes on August 25th and purchase MKEP from Mudkids. We have to support independent Hip-Hop, people! More info below:

Mudkids are releasing their new ep, simply titled ‘MKEP’. This is the first project Mudkids have released since 2006, and are hoping to create a renewed passion in all old and new fans alike!

Help support Mudkids by picking up this project at a show or on your favorite digital retailer (iTunes, Amazon, ThinkIndie, eMusic, Rhapsody, etc.).
ALSO… pick up the ‘MKEP instrumentals’ ep that releases the same day (digital only)!

If you are in the hometown Indianapolis, check out these amazing limited promos…

Luna Music: pick up the ‘MKEP’ and get the first Mudkids album ’4trackmind’ for free! Limited to the first 25 people!

Indy CD & Vinyl: pick up the ‘MKEP’ and get a Mudkids t-shirt for … Read More »