C.D. Sane is one of the key players from Tacoma who continues to make true west coast music without recall. Head of his own label Willstledick Recordz he is currently working on his second solo album “Side Walk Executive” which… » read more
Rap has always identified itself at a street level and though the degrees of it vary a lot of it originates from the bottom before it rises to the top. The Northwest at one time was full of hardcore hip… » read more
Being relatively unknown Makkk Hussien is quickly pushing to the forefront and making himself known. After dropping his first mixtape “Mash Mode” he has been busy being a part of Quarter Tre and even doing a collaboration album with his… » read more
C.D. Sane & Makkk Hussien are two artists who continue to represent the sound and image that gave the west a signature mainstay in the rap history books. Both solo artists with previous projects they combine their talents and experiences… » read more
Deuce Nickel Tre is what Tacoma is often referred to but the duo of Layloe Mafioso and Monjae TheBoyBoy put a twist on it when they formed the group Quarter Tre. They released their debut album as a group in… » read more
E-Dawg is back with Volume 2 in his “The Plan Before The Retirement Plan” series once again hosted by DJ B-Mello with the addition of the godfather of Seattle Hip Hop Nasty Nes. Though the notion of doing mixtapes befell… » read more
Mix smooth and slick with gangsta and you have Tacoma’s Makkk Hussien. Getting his start with Willstledick Recordz he gently perfected his craft before he dropped his debut mixtape “Mash Mode”. Having a name that once represented one of the… » read more
When you want to accomplish great things you have to be willing to take initiative when others will not. Quarter Tre wants everyone to be able to associate their name with the city. In a region where rap music usually… » read more
It’s a movement when it comes to Y Lyfe and in an unselfish fashion Leezy pays tribute to another movement in K.N.O.E. Known as a clothing line it’s really more than that with its own message and back story that… » read more
R&B in the Northwest is a rare commodity and like other emerging artists gaining respect being any kind of local artist is often being under appreciated. Encompassing tough with a name like eRok the singer recently released his debut album… » read more
Enough is never enough and like DOPE in the literal sense people want a stronger product. Like everything else music is always going to evolve and it is a business that sustains with young talent. Love or hating the new… » read more
