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Newman and Shawn Jackson form New Jack Hustle

With albums from Blu (C.R.A.C. and Johnson&Jonson), Giant Panda and Shawn Jackson, Tres Records is definitely on the move this year. Next up for the L.A. imprint: a collaboration between Newman from Giant Panda and Mr. Jackson as New Jack … Continue reading

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Giant Panda bands together with Raashan Ahmad for tour

Last month, I told you about Raashan Ahmad’s brief West Coast run with former Jurassic 5 rapper Akil the MC. In a few days, he’ll head out on the road again, this time with Giant Panda. Both have new albums … Continue reading

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Giant Panda triggers “Electric Laser”

True school trio Giant Panda is preparing to release its second album, Electric Laser, via Tres Records on May 20. The music, in keeping with the times, is slightly different from the sun-dappled West Coast beats of the group’s 2005 … Continue reading

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Live Preview: A3C Festival 2007

This week, the A3C Festival unfurls over three days, from April 12-14, drawing top-shelf acts like Souls of Mischief, Cool Calm Pete and Strange Fruit Project to the ATL. Christopher D. French previews the weekend’s events. Continue reading

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