The Pharcyde news

[In light of the late J Dilla's six year anniversary, The Pharcyde's SlimKidTre reflects back on his early days alongside Jay Dee and why hip-hop fans should embrace artists while they are still breathing.] [Visit SOHH.com for more information]

Radio personality Big Boy recently checked in with AlLindstrom.com and discusssed his early days as a security guard for The Pharcyde. The radio host also talks about having to unleash a can whip @ss on some rednecks who thought it was cool to be calling the crew a bunch of Ninjas.

One of the best albums of 1995: The Pharcyde's "Labcabincalifornia" The Pharcyde album that all fans of goofy alternative rap swear by is the debut. "Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde" is a very cool set -- it gave hip-hop its...

[SOHH highlights a hot single each week and offers a unique look at the record. The Pharcyde's SlimKid3 breaks down his new "Another Day, Another Dollar," Mistah Fab explains what it takes to be the greatest.] [Visit SOHH.com for more information]

[SOHH highlights a hot single each week and offers a unique look at the record. After the Bay's Mistah Fab asked "Who the F*ck is This" last week, The Pharcyde's SlimKid3 breaks down his new "Another Day, Another Dollar" record.] [Visit SOHH.com for more information]

Slimkid3 shows off his solo work during the Pharcyde's set at Yoshi's.​The Pharcyde Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011 Yoshi's SF Better than: Letting life pass by. The early music of the Pharcyde offers

It's hard to believe that next year will mark the 20th anniversary of the Pharcyde's "Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde." Unlike many records from 1992, this one has held up beautifully, from J-Swift and SlimKid3's jazz and funk-refracted bangers to...

The Juice* is going back to 1996, when hip-hop was good and videos were even better. It's going to be that kind of week.

1 More Hit is a rockumentary based around the seven years that producer J-Swift battled his addiction to crack cocaine to get clean. Swift was responsible for The Pharcyde's hit "Passing Me By," and even produced for Prince , but in the late 90's he fell victim to the world of drugs and his friend, director and producer Shauna Garr was able to capture his journey on camera.

Filed under: Hip-Hop , Hip-Hop News , The Rundown While hip-hop has born countless phrases and trends, from its B-Boy days to Auto-Tune's eminence, coastal beef to Southern dominance, some of the music's most enduring contributions, in any era, have been songs about the ladies. From A Tribe Called Quest and the Pharcyde's attempts at courtship to Slick Rick and Too $hort's 'Freaky Tales,' we've ...

Even the first evening of the three-day Grand Rapids music festival being held in conjunction with ArtPrize had my brain spinning, with its almost-jarring mix of national artists, from the harmonious indie-pop of Detroit's Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. to the alt-hip-hop of L.A's The Pharcyde, who played back to back on The Intersection's main stage.