Jenesis Magazine – The Atlanta Stargazing Tour
The July/August issue of Jenesis Magazine, with Don Cannon on the cover, features an article about the Atlanta Stargazing Tour. Jenesis Magazine
Capitalizing on capitalism in social media’s music world, the Atlanta way
We sat down with Caitlin at NPR to discuss the Music Business, Atlanta and hip-hop. This is the article for NPR’s Intern Edition. (READ FULL ARTICLE HERE) Before MySpace and YouTube channels, before Xanga and WordPress, before Napster and songs that cost $1.29 on iTunes, the music industry was thriving. Artists were actually making money [...]
Daily Candy – Atlanta Events and Diversions: The Atlanta Stargazing Tour
This morning I woke up to pleasantly find The Atlanta Stargazing Tour front and center on the Daily Candy’s website and newsletter. The site is viewed by millions every month and the newsletter is subscribe to by a messily 3+ million people. JAM The Atlanta Stargazing Tour What: SMKA and Whynatte Latte present a music [...]
HipHopDX – News Bits: SMKA Productions, Get Your Buzz Up
This summer, music production and artists management group SMKA Productions is teaming up with Whynatte beverage company for The Atlanta Stargazing Tour concert series. From July 1 until September 9, the series will put the spotlight on some of Atlanta’s hottest hip-hop and rock talent. Artists already slated to perform at the event include Nappy [...]
SMKA: 4 Letters You Should Know // Greedmont Park Interview
Popular Music and Culture Blog “Greedmont Park” Interviews SMKA: READ FULL INTERVIEW HERE Super Market Knife Attack. Not exactly the explanation of the noted acronym you were expecting, right? Their voyage into the music realm wasn’t ordinary, so don’t expect any conventional qualities emblematic of these ATLiens. Landing in 2008, SMKA began their mission with [...]
The Smoking Section – SMKA’s 808…Vol. 2 Release Party Recap
VIEW ARTICLE HERE We’ll be putting up footage from some of the individual performances later on this week but we wanted to get this footage out there to help recap what was already a wonderful experience as a whole. From the behind the scenes manuvering, the cooperative spirit displayed by all of the artists involved, [...]
Ruby Hornet – “First Look: SMKA”
READ FULL ARTICLE HERE RubyHornet: We’re taught in science class that an experiment starts with a hypothesis, something to investigate… When you guys first put on your lab coats, what was the hypothesis? SMKA: Too funny, we were talking about that the other day. Let’s put it this way…our studio has a bunch of Bunsen [...]
Washington Post – “Click Track”
Yelawolf: “Deer Mama” (prod. SMKA) Found: the only rapper besides Eminem who doesn’t like his mama. You can tell because Yelawolf got famous and only bought her a Chevy. From Atlanta production duo SMKA’s just-out mix tape, “The 808 Experiment, Volume 2.”
Nah Right – SMKA The 808 Experiment: Vol 2
VIEW ARTICLE HERE SMKA’s The 808 Experiment is an annual compilation, produced entirely by SMKA, which showcases the immense talent and diversity that exists in hip-hop…and especially our home town of Atlanta. Though a majority of the artists are from Atlanta, this project features artists from all over the states, and abroad. The project features [...]
Djbooth – The 808 Experiment: Vol 2 (Album Review)
READ FULL ARTICLE HERE Go meet the Libyans in the parking lot, grab a Mr. Coffee, jump in the Delorean and crank that thing up to 88 miles per hour, because we’re about to go back in time. The year is 1995 and hip-hop’s two central cities, New York and L.A., are engaged in an [...]
Fader – Pill f. Young Scolla – Aine Given Up (prod. SMKA)
You’d think that on the heel of two excellent mixtapes, appearances on most Killer Mike-related projects in the last year or so and the recent announcement that he’s signed a major label deal, Pill would be taking a breather. Instead he’s out there recording more songs like the warm but still biting “Aine Given Up,” [...]
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