Category Archives: Pittsburgh

>New Burgher on the Scene

Posted on January 15, 2011 by dowkstar

>Well, well, well, if it isn’t another hometown homeslice of mine, blowin up!  Mac Miller, the latest young star from Pittsburgh has just landed on my laptop.   He’s a pretty chill hip hop artist, although I must admit I … Continue reading →

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>Niyaz Rocks the Rāga

Posted on January 4, 2011 by dowkstar

>Whew.  Finally made it back to Seattle after a great trip back to the ‘burgh.  I got to hit up my friend Nathan’s, who basically has a recording studio in his basement, where I listened to him, Isaaaac, Cook, and … Continue reading →

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>Hot Beats = Baller Bets

Posted on November 4, 2010 by dowkstar

> Apparently, the word is out on Wiz Khalifa. I’ve been digging him for a couple years now, originally introduced to Wiz by another three letter 412 native, Woj. In fact, Wiz has been getting props from everyone recently, including … Continue reading →

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