On Tuesday, May 11th, 2010 (TODAY) we NEED your support to get the attention of Ellen DeGeneres and her producers.  Our goal is to have as many people as possible both “Tweet” and post facebook comments on Ellen’s fan page and twitter account on the exact same day!!!
Ellen DeGeneres Twitter Page — @TheEllenShow

Please remember the following:
– Date: Tuesday May 11th, 2010
– Post to the above twitter account and facebook account
– Remember to write “The Remix Project”
– Write why Remix is important to you

Below is a profile of Remix Project Alumni and supergirl Karla Moy:

The 2010 Stylus DJ Awards presented by Marc Ecko Watches is under way and the 1st round of voting has begun!

We at Offshoot Communications would like to congratulate the Stylus Group on another successful year!

Make sure you support our DJs who have rocked some of our favorite parties this past year:

Agile - DJ, Producer [The Main Ingredient, Marben, MORE, MoJo] - http://www.podomatic.com/profile/agile
Jester - DJ, Producer [Soul Kitchen,  WorldWide Wake Up Show, FLOW] - http://thisisjester.com
Kid Kut - MC, Producer [Soul Kitchen, FWD>>, Mixtape Host] - http://kidkut.com/Blog
P Plus - DJ [FLOW Midday Mix, 2000til, The Originals] - http://djpplus.com
Lissa Monet - DJ [Wayne Warner Events, Coco& Lowe Events] - http://lissamonet.com/blog
Mixtape Massacre - College Radio Show Sat 1p - 4p CKLN 88.1 FM - http://www.myspace.com/mixtapemassacre
Trixx - MC, Comedian - [Face Value DVD, Yuk Yuks, Event host] - http://myspace.com/trixxthehumanjumpoff
Flipout - DJ, Producer -  [Vancouver, The BEAT 94.5]  -  http://ampfamily.com/flipout.php
Jay Swing - DJ, Producer - [Vancouver, The BEAT 94.5] - http://thosemfs.blogspot.com/2008/03/jay-swing.html
Scratch Bastid - DJ, Producer - [Hailfax, DMC Champ] - http://www.skratchbastid.com/bio/
Illo - DJ, Producer [Ottawa, Stylusts DJ Crew] - http://www.djillo.com/

Check out HustleGRL's Much Music interview:

Karla Moy aka hustleGRL Feature on MuchMusic from Karla Moy on Vimeo.

visit HustleGRL HERE
follow HustleGRL on twitter

Guru, the leading force behind pioneering hip-hop outfit Gang Starr and the Jazzmatazz project, is reportedly in a coma after suffering a heart attack Sunday (February 28).


The 43-year-old rapper is to undergo surgery today (March 1). Guru’s Gang Starr partner DJ Premier confirmed the MC’s condition in a call to satellite radio program Hip Hop Nation, the Guardian reports.

 Since the 2003 album The Ownerz, Gang Starr have kept a relatively low profile, going on an indefinite hiatus and only recently hinting of new material from the duo. Guru, born Keith Elam, released his last solo album Lost and Found in 2009, which followed up on 2007’s The Hip-Hop Jazz Messenger: Back to the Future from his jazz/hip-hop project Jazzmatazz.

[via exclaim magazine]

It has been a tumultuous few years for jacksoul front-man, Haydain Neale. He made an amazing recovery from a serious traffic accident a couple years back and recently the band was in the process of releasing their first album in 3 years, SOULmate. Just over a week prior to the record's release, Haydain passed away this Sunday, November 22, in hospital after a private bout with Lung Cancer. His legacy lives on in the great experiences and memories he shared with fellow musicians and members of the music industry across Canada and around the world. Our condolences to his friends and family for this tragic loss. A little something to remember him by, here's a track that goes back over a decade, from jacksoul's debut album "Absolute"...