Roc Marciano

Cormega teased this remix to "Industry" earlier this year when we caught up with him backstage at the Knitting Factory in Brooklyn. As promised, 'Mega drops "Industry" today featuring Wu-Tang's Inspectah Deck, Roc Marciano and Brand Nubian members Sadat X and Lord Jamar...

There’s plenty of new music to sift through. How do you know what is good or bad? Well, that’s where we come in. Aside from a busy week of interesting news, there’s always a plethora of dope music that drops. Sometimes it’s out of nowhere, and sometimes it is promoted and released right when we expect it. As rap heads, we are a...

Roc Marciano isn't a slouch behind the mic. To prove that once again, Roc releases this gem called "Shotguns In Hell," which is a rework of Apollo Brown's instrumental off Thirty Eight. Hit the play button above.

Producer Apollo Brown is having a prolific year. Having already dropped his remix EP with Planet Asia, Abrasions: Stitched Up, in January, Brown dropped his solo album, Thirty Eight, last week on his Mello Music Group label, home to Oddisee, Rapper Big Pooh and Gensu Dean, among others. Comprise...

Roc Marciano releases the latest video from his The Pimpire Strikes Back project giving the visual treatment to the Knowledge The Pirate assisted track, "Slingers."

Lord Steppington is the album by Alchemist and Evidence (a.k.a. the Step Brothers) that many feel is long overdue. Not only is it finally coming; it’s coming at what feels like an appropriate time. Hip-hop became re-obsessed with minimalism in 2013, which is a style that’s one of Alchemist’s many fortes. Lord Steppington...

Roc Marciano’s latest album, Marci Beaucoup, is a lush collection of self-produced, sample-driven instrumentals, with a splattering of verses from Roc himself, as well as a number of familiar guests, and hip-hop artisans in their own right: including Blu, Boldy James, Evidence, Action Bronson, Ka, Alchemist, Maffew Ragazino, Freeway, and many more. Marc...

It's been a hell of a year for hip-hop, with the big dogs all dropping albums, the underground bubbling like never before and a crop of up-and-comers putting out some of the best music in years. But with so much great music floating around, hip-hop fans were bound to miss some things...

Alchemist will be hitting fans with the new project, The Cutting Room Floor 3, on Christmas day, an LP comprised of tracks new and old. One day early we get the song "Pool Hall Hustler" featuring Action Bronson and Roc Marciano. TCRF3 will feature Nas, Raekwon, Mobb Deep, Kool G Rap, 50 Cent, Rick Ross, Meek Mill, Fashawn and more...

Although Roc Marciano’s Marci Beaucoup is out today, he’s still supplying us with loosies from the project. Check out “456” featuring Action Bronson, where the Queens rapper kicks off the track with intricate flow and Roc follows up with his own calculating style. Give it a listen above...

With Land Of The Crooks EP releasing on December 17, Sean Price & M-Phazes keep the teasers coming. On their latest offering, Sean P. and Roc Marciano go in with killer verses over some sinister production. Some murder type thinkin’. ...

“I grew up in a rough town,” warns Roc Marciano, referencing Hempstead, Long Island, as his new mixtape comes to a close. It’s rare that the muck-mouthed rapper is so vague. As a rule, Marciano loves incisive turns of phrase and ominous imagery, and his words arrive in even, pulsing bunches. Consider: Hempst...