I’ve always wanted to see this. From former South Bronx school teacher Rita Fecher and Style Wars co-producer and OG Hip-Hop documentarian Henry Chalfant, Flying Cut Sleeves takes a look at the lives of various Bronx gang members over the span of 20 years. I know this has been floating around on torrent sites for a while, but I think I’ll break down and cop the DVD now that it’s getting a proper release.

Hit the jump for a synopsis and the cover.

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If you’re in New York, the release party is in DUMBO tonight, and the tap drops tomorrow.

Day 15. Pic above is a screenshot from the upcoming video.

Yep, it’s the Aubrey beat.

Jay Rock – Successful

Previously: Jay Rock – Never Coming Home

Ghostface Killah’s The Wizard of Poetry: In Emerald City is coming soon.

Related: Ghostface Killah Promotional Videos Screen Grabs

Credits: D.P.: Shiloh Crawford III

Congrats to Billy and Fame. Foundation is in stores 9/15.

Previously: M.O.P. – Shell Casings

I called it. Ha.

“From Cards, Dice to Life.. These are The Gambling Stories.” Bishop Brigante continues the series with Slaughterhouse emcee Joe Buddens and gets his best and worst gambles he has taken. Very interesting. Slaughterhouse Album in Stores NOW!

Previously: Crooked I Once Lost His Death Row Chain in a Game of Spades | Bishop Brigante x Joell Ortiz – The Gambling Stories Episode 2 | Bishop Brigante x Royce Da 5′9 – The Gambling Stories Episode 3

Concise Kilgore ft. Evidence, Guilty Simpson & DJ Revolution – Tek-Noir

Produced by Finale. Props to Mr. X

Another installment of Black Milk Broadcast; this time broadcasting from the prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland. Everyone who’s anyone has performed here over the years, and Black took the stage at the storied Miles Davis Hall for the 2009 festival alongside Talib Kweli and Little Brother.

Previously: Black Milk – In The A.M. | Black Milk Remembers Baatin

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*Late pass*

Class’ father (Mike Boyd Sr.) actually sings the hook on this and he also plays the janitor in the video.

Download: Classified – Up All Night

Pick up Classified’s Self-Explanatory at the iTunes Music Store.

Related: Get Skratch Bastid’s 110% Mix here.