A NASTY "In The Beginning There Was" FLASHBACK: Nasty-Nes, GrandMaster Flash & Kurtis Blow!
	SIN CITY  Las Vegas is the spot for gambling, hookers & DJ Five (right) caught hangin' with the master himself,  DJ Premier (left).
	SUPERBOWL XXXVIII It's DJ Addition (left) the only dj from Rap Attack who thought the game was better than the halftime show!
[[ February 9, 2004  ]]

What's upper! I want to thank our fam over at Teflon Muzik for sponsoring our Rap Attack Conference Call last Thursday with guest speaker, Jinx Da Juvy. Despite the changes & rumors going on at Def Jam with the departure of Lyor Cohen & the resignation of Kevin Lyles, Teflon Muzik continues to show BK's own Jinx Da Juvy much love & support as Jinx gets ready to drop his debut album soon. With the support of mixtape dj's nationwide, Jinx has caught an extremely huge buzz via the mixtape circuit which is earning him a household name in hip-hop households nationwide! I also want to welcome to our Conference Call panel, DJ Chela No.1 from WXDU in Durham, NC. This girl lives, eats & breathes hip-hop & her devotion to hip-hop as a dj is well noticed & admired to the fullest. Chela puts it down in the mix on WXDU, her mixtapes & in the clubs outta NC. Keep up the great work Chela Numero Uno!... Chris "DJ Kristyles" Westbrook from Shippensburg, PA's WSYC is putting together his first hip-hop show & merging it with voter registration called, "Roc Da Vote" concert series. Getting the younger heads to get out there & vote is starting to get a lot of major attention & props to DJ Kristyles for getting the word out & leading the way to make that happen. Stay tuned... Seattle's DJ Scene just hit me up with the good news! Scene just got hired by KUBE 93 & is officially gonna be dj'ing on KUBE 93's Saturday Night Hot Mix show. Congratulations homie & I'm very proud to see my homeboy reppin' my hometown & former station in the mix... Boca Raton's, "The Phila Flava Show" on 91.7FM-WOWL is now on every Saturday 1-3 PM (EST). Hosted by DJ's Krisis, Kevlar, Bonus & Rap Attack's own Jason Gloss, you can log onto their site at: www.philaflava.com. Also peep out their widely read message board at: http://www.philaflava.com/forum ... Ocean Records based outta Tacoma, WA. is about to drop their "Inde Sessions: Vol. 1" on Thursday, February 12th. This phat compilation features new tracks from Doujah Raze, Splitt, Mr. Supreme featuring Al Tariq (The Beatnuts), Redskin featuring Krumbsnatcha, Rap Attack's own Funk Daddy, Storm The Unpredictable and Divine MC to name a few. For more info, log onto Ocean Records website at: www.oceanrecords.com. This just in from our fam Kenyatta Jackson; " Peace and Bless, It's the Mighty Kenyatta Jackson (formerly of D&D Records) here, and I am at a new spot with a new title. I am now the Executive Consultant for Never Quit Entertainment and we are bringing some real heat with our first single entitled "Hood Da Hood" by M.E.L. featuring Chico Delvec of Junior Mafia. If you don't already have this single in your crates then hit me up and I will get it right out to ya. I have not forgotten how you guys supported me while I was at D&D and it was and still is appreciated. Let's make this single pop." You can hit up Kenyatta at (718) 443-2491 or online at: ksjackson55@hotmail.com... Look out for "Miami's Mixtape King" DJ EFN's 30th mixtape which will have a special edition dvd coming along with it called "Who's Crazy? Da DVD" due out very soon! For artists that might be in the Miami area soon and would like to be a part of this dvd, please contact EFN asap at (305) 971-9921 or log onto his website for more info at: www.crazyhood.com. You can peep out Hovik's mixtape review of DJ EFN's latest mix cd "Volume 29.5" in this issues' "Tales From The Tapedeck"... Planet Asia will releasing his album very soon on Avatar Records. His next underground joint will be "Right Or Wrong" coming soon to our Rap Attack panel's mailbox... The Wonder Twinz ain't sleepin' in the NYC. With 30 hours devoted to their SIRIUS Satelitte Hip-Hop show, these cats are gettin' ready to start up their own record pool! Here's the 411 from the Wonder Twinz; " Happy New Year once again !!! Just to let you know, the new issue of our magazine – The Connex List Volume 14 is out. On another note, we wanted to inform you of the new record pool that we are launching. A record pool is membership based company geared towards providing djs with new music from all major and indie labels from across the country. We are currently looking for DJs who are interested in joining our record pool. We will be launching the pool by April 1st. However, we would like to start signing up new djs before for that. We would like to start signing up new djs between now and March 1st. If you or you know of any dj’s who may be interested, please give them this email: ConnexList@wondertwinz.com and have them email us back or call us at 1-800-994-8946, so we can give them the details. Here's more info on our recordpool:

As a member of our record pool you will be serviced with all the Hot new singles from all the MAJOR labels, as well as singles from Indie labels from all over the country. Having all the new singles on a weekly basis will allow you to expand as a DJ. It’ll bring in more club and party gigs, cause you’ll have all the right music. Plus, its also great for ya mixtapes.

The pool will be based out on Long Island, NY. However, we are looking for DJ’s from all over the country, no matter where you live. We will deliver the records directly to you.

There will be a monthly fee for joining the pool, which is standard with all pools. However, instead of paying $7 per record at stores, you will now only be paying around $2 per record. That’s crazy right!!!!!!!

Again, we are looking to launch the pool by April 1st. So if you are interested in joining our pool, please holla back at us as soon as possible. You can also call us at 1-800-994-TwinZ. Peace from The Wonder TwinZ"...

Who's comin' out to Floss Angeles during the NBA All-Star week? NJ's DJ Yoshi, Nathan "NaSh" Sheard from SONY Urban & Peter Rosenberg from WMUC will be!Philly's own Suspens from Suspens Recording will be in town too promoting his new single perfect for the All-Star week, " Ball Wit Us." Hit me up fam... San Diego will be representin'  as HE-U Records releases their debut artist, Ramsey with "Wuts My Name" b/w "What U Say." Stay tuned for the vinyl coming soon...

SHOUT OUT TIZIME: Happy B'days to Chris "DJ Atropine" Hodkins (KGNU-Denver) & to Brandon Bruce Lee (R.I.P.). Arabian Prince (you's still a Nigga With Attitude! Always good hearing from you O.G.), Chuck Rush (my mentor in record promotions! We go way back to KFOX days & I'm glad we finally reconnected.). Rick Nuhn outta L.A.'s HOT 92 Jamz (you're another mentor who I can't thank enough for all the love & support). DMC of Run DMC (great seeing you. We go way back to day one & I wish you success on your solo ventures). Angie Hunt (Teflon Muzik-XOXO ALWAYS), Sheila Locke (your yearly Nice-N-Slow 70's Jams cds are the best & it keeps the spirit & essence of the classic 70's R&B alive.You got me into radio & into groups like Lakeside, Con Funk Shun, Rocky Robbins, Kano, Major Harris & more! Just wanted 2 say, "THANK YOU." Be prepared cause VH-1 may be knocking on your door!). Mike "The King Of Web Designs" Franco ( wishing you a quick & healthy recovery). Happy 40th Anniversary to the Beatles!

PEACE, LOVE & HIP-HOP UNITY (God Bless & Isa Mahal),

Nasty-Nes

(Pinoy Pride4Life / John 3:16)