http://beatsbroke.com/blog The official Beats Broke blog. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 04:37:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en AustinSound.net just ran a label profile on Beats Broke. We love Doug and everyone over at Austin Sound (they're good people). Good look'n out, friends! Below is the interview which just ran on their website. Enjoy: Label Profile: Beats Broke When he moved to Austin last year, Ryan Goeller brought with him a ... http://beatsbroke.com/blog/2008/07/21/label-profile-on-austinsoundnet/ The Omaha World-Herald just ran a feature on Beats Broke and our latest EP Progressions by Arts The Beatdoctor. It's hillarious we got top billing in the World-Herald over the new Conor Oberst solo record, and the two latest Saddle Creek signings. Heres’s what they had to say...   Music Notes: Dutch hip-hop? Ex-Omahan ... http://beatsbroke.com/blog/2008/07/20/omaha-world-herald-ex-omahan-picks-up-the-beat/ Ante Up! Watch Bert & Ernie take on M.O.P. This is one of the best YouTube videos I've seen in awhile. Nothing is more rugged than puppets rapping about robbing you, then kicking your ass. "BLAOW!" http://beatsbroke.com/blog/2008/07/17/bert-ernie-vs-mop/ Arts The Beatdoctor will be releasing Progressions tonight in Utrecht (the Netherlands) at Ekko. It's only a $5 Euro cover, and the doors open at 20.00, with the show popping off at 20.45. Keynote Speakerz will be opening the show (we hear they're "ill with skill"), and Boemklatsch DJs Illvester ... http://beatsbroke.com/blog/2008/07/12/tonight-progressions-release-party-utrecht/ 411mania.com gave Progressions a glowing review today. They declared it an "INSTANT BUY!" on iTunes this week, and the EP took out some serious players like the new Beck, Ratatat and Maroon 5. Take THAT Maroon 5... Here's what they had to say: "Arts the Beatdoctor—Progressions EP—now here's a real find for ... http://beatsbroke.com/blog/2008/07/11/progressions-an-instant-buy-on-411maniacom/ The Austin Chronicle has a small feature on Beats Broke this week. As it turns out, Americans love Holland for more than it's wooden shoes and hash bars... Heres's the scoop: Kapabel & Inf For the Love of the Game Perhaps even stranger than the notion of Dutch hip-hop is that it made its ... http://beatsbroke.com/blog/2008/07/10/austin-chronicle-feature/ Arts The Beatdoctor's "Progressions" EP is available today! Purchase the limited-edition double seven-inch EP for $9.99 (only 500 available), or get the digital version for only $4.99. "Progressions" is also available digitally via iTunes, Amazon.com and the following digital music retailers (with more stores picking up the title daily): Bell Mobility Full ... http://beatsbroke.com/blog/2008/07/08/arts-the-beatdoctor-progressions-on-sale-now/ Arts The Beatdoctor - "Progressions" EP Available: Tuesday, July 8th It's almost here! One week from today Arts The Beatdoctor's "Progressions" will be available worldwide. Many thanks to Skiggy Rapz, Wudstik and Pax & Pry for contributing to the record. "Progressions" is a double seven-inch (2x7") vinyl EP, limited to 500 numbered copies. ... http://beatsbroke.com/blog/2008/07/01/arts-the-beatdoctor-progressions-tuesday-july-8th/ This Webby Awards after-party video says it all: Ludacris...Sneaky Pete...Inf beats...WHOA!!! Check out Sneaky Pete's myspace page where you can pre-order his album "Monkey Business" and receive 20% off. The record contains two Inf beats, and a special guest appearance by our very own Max Fisher. P.S. - Max is back. - - www.myspace.com/ludacris www.myspace.com/sneakypete www.myspace.com/theinfonetic www.webbyawards.com http://beatsbroke.com/blog/2008/06/16/sneaky-pete-w-ludacris-at-webbys/ Additional congratulations go out to Sneaky Pete & Inf who peaked at the number three spot this week on the college radio rap charts according to RapAttackLives.com with Sneaky Pete's "U Don't Know." The single held strong at number seven last week. Sneaky Pete is also performing at the Webbie Awards ... http://beatsbroke.com/blog/2008/06/10/sneaky-pete-inf-3-on-college-rap-charts/