B.G. vs edIT (of THE GLITCH MOB)

DJ STV SLV - Back 2 Da Ltlp (B.G. vs edIT)
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HAPPY BELATED BIRTHDAY TO US: The Hood Internet dot com turned three years old on the 26th. Here's a good article about us by Mosi Reeves from last week's San Francisco Bay Guardian.

THE MAE SHI vs CRUCIAL CONFLICT vs DIZZEE RASCAL vs THE MINUTEMEN vs AMANDA BLANK vs TIMBALAND vs KERI HILSON vs CRIME MOB vs AFRIKA BAMBAATAA

The Hood Internet vs The Mae Shi - Kingdom Come Again
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FOOTNOTE: The Minutemen featured on this mix is not Mike Watt/D. Boon/George Hurley; rather, the "hip-house" Minutemen from 1989.

BIG L vs BIBIO

DJ STV SLV - Dwrcan 'Em Up (Big L vs Bibio)
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TOBACCO: Starting on Wednesday, Hood joins up to support Tobacco for a handful of shows on the West Coast and a couple in the Midwest. Download the 2008 Hood Internet x Tobacco x Aesop Rock mini-mix if you don't already have it, and check the Tobacco x Hood tour dates:

Wednesday 3/24 - Casbah, San Diego CA *
Thursday 3/25 - Echo, Los Angeles CA
Friday 3/26 - Detroit Bar, Costa Mesa CA
Saturday 3/27 - Bottom Of The Hill, San Francisco CA
Sunday 3/28 - WOW Hall, Eugene OR
Monday 3/29 - Holocene, Portland OR #
Tuesday 3/30 - Chop Suey, Seattle WA
Friday 4/2 - Triple Rock Social Club, Minneapolis MN ^
Saturday 4/3 - Empty Bottle, Chicago IL

* = with Nice Nice
# = with Washed Out, Small Black, Pictureplane
^ = with High Places

OMARION vs JULIAN CASABLANCAS

DJ STV SLV - I Get The Hang Of It (Omarion vs Julian Casablancas)
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SXSWHAT: We're in Texas doin it real big. Come say hello!

DR. DRE vs CLASS ACTRESS

ABX - Nuthin' But A Journal Thang (Dr. Dre vs Class Actress)
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SXSW: Spin included us on their list of 50 Must-Hear Bands at SXSW and we totally agree. Check our SXSW shows and times here.

PROJECT PAT vs PRETTY GOOD DANCE MOVES

Pretty Good Dance Moves - Leave Me Alone (The Hood Internet RMX feat Project Pat)
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YOU LIKE TO MOVE IT: Catch the homies Pretty Good Dance Moves for their record release show tomorrow night at Schubas in Chicago.

SXSW: We're headed down to ATX once again for another bout of drinking, tacos, and DJ sets. Here's where you can find us this year:



Thursday 2:15 PM
Schubas + Lincoln Hall's 14th Annual SXSW Round-Up
Yard Dog Gallery, 1510 S Congress Ave
 
Friday 6PM
My Old Kentucky Blog presents Pumps And A Bump
Peckerheads, 402 E 6th St

Friday 10:15PM
The Hype Machine's Lose Control 2
Vice, 6th Street & San Jacinto

Friday 12:30AM
Yea Man presents It's Chicago!
The Lodge, 411 E 6th St

Saturday 2:30PM
The dubFrequency Loft
Malverde, 400 West 2nd St

Saturday 5PM
Mewbox presents Hello Stranger
Elysium, 705 Red River St

Saturday 7PM
Do512 & Shiner Present: The Big One 2010
The Compound, 1300 E 4th St

Saturday 11PM
Official SXSW showcase
Karma, 119 W 8th St

BBU vs BROKEN BELLS

DJ STV SLV - Chi Citizens (BBU vs Broken Bells)
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HOLD UP, DIDN'T YOU JUST POST A BBU TRACK: Yes we did. But now that Broken Bells' new album is out, we decided it was time to drop this alternate version. And while we're on the topic, if you don't have that new BBU mixtape yet, do yourself a favor and go get it.

EXTRAS: This weekend (March 12-14) we're filming a video for a new track from our forthcoming 7" with Kid Static and we need extras for some of the shots. If you're in or around Chicago and want to participate, email hoodinternetvideo at gmail dt com for details.

DOUBLE HEADER: After we finish up the video shoot on Saturday, we're headed over to Hideout to perform at their annual "Sending the Four-star City to the Lone Star State" SXSW sendoff show. THEN, it's over to Lincoln Hall for the 2010 edition of CLAYCHELLA. Click the flyer for more info.

LIL KIM vs DAM-FUNK

DJ STV SLV - The Jump Off Intact (Lil' Kim vs Dam-Funk)
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WEEKEND: Catch Hood DJ sets tonight at B-Side Liquor Lounge in Cleveland OH and on Saturday night at Stella Blue in Asheville NC.

THE HOOD INTERNET vs THE 2000s

The Hood Internet - Decalogue (The Hood Internet vs The 2000s)
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DECALOGUE: We put this track together for Cokemachineglow's 2000s Fantasy Podcast. It's a year-by-year journey through the past decade in a little over six minutes. Featuring:

2000 - Dr. Dre vs Radiohead, 2001 - Missy Elliott vs Daft Punk, 2002 - Ludacris vs The New Pornographers, 2003 - Kelis vs The Rapture, 2004 - Twista f/ Kanye West vs Arcade Fire, 2005 - Three 6 Mafia vs Sufjan Stevens, 2006 - T.I. vs Peter Bjorn and John, 2007 - Rich Boy vs LCD Soundsystem, 2008 - Lil Wayne vs Hot Chip, 2009 - Jay Sean vs Phoenix

Download the whole podcast here and keep an eye out for Cokemachineglow dropping their second installment of 2000s covers soon.

VIDEO $$$: Hood Internet is teaming up with Kid Static to make a music video for a song from a forthcoming 7" we're doing. Help us out by donating some money to help us cover the budget and we'll put your name in the video credits. Donate here!