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Features Video

Hieroglyphics Live – Pomona, California, 2000

Classic and rare footage of Hieroglyphics performing at The Glass House in Pomona, California, in 2000.

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Features Video

Hieroglyphics & Dilated Peoples in the Studio, 2001 (Video)

Evidence & Rakaa Iriscience collaborate with Pep Love, Opio, Tajai & Domino to record a hip-hop classic.

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Web

Looking To The Past, Shaping The Future: Souls of Mischief

In the nascent days of the internet, pages like Stinke’s tHa thReshHold were the only places where internet-savvy hip-hop fans could find online info about their favorite rap acts.

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Print & Magazine

‘Hieroglyphics Imperium – Karen Dere Talks Keeping it Indie,’ San Francisco Bay Guardian

What does it take to be an independent record label? Hiero’s Karen Dere talks about the challenges and rewards of the modern music industry.

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Print & Magazine

‘Take It to the Bridge,’ CMJ New Music Monthly

Musically diverse, self-contained, self-supported, and artistically driven—most importantly, independent. Read about the early-aughts Bay Area music scene and its influence on Hieroglyphics.

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Print & Magazine

’21st Century Fan,’ CMJ New Music Monthly

“We’re a link between the fans and the bands.” How Webmasters, including Hieroglyphics’ Stinke, served as a crucial connection and replaced faceless record label marketing strategies.

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Print & Magazine

‘Anywhere, 2000’ – SPIN Magazine

The Internet’s ability to transcend geography has proved a boon for Hieroglyphics as well as fans. A look back at how going digital changed hip-hop.

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Video

Casual Reflects on Hieroglyphics’ Pioneering Online Journey

Watch Casual’s perspective on Hieroglyphics’ innovative move to take their music online in 1995.

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Print & Magazine

‘Return of the Ripper,’ SPIN Magazine

Star pupil of Handsome Boy Modeling School, cousin of Ice Cube, and founding father of indie hip-hop, Del the Funky Homosapien drops a fragglicious new album—glossary not included. Yiggity!

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Audio Features

At the Helm – An Interview with Jacob Rosenberg, Director (Audio) – 1999


Fresh off the resounding success of “You Never Knew,” director Jacob Rosenberg shares his experience working on the second and last video for Hieroglyphics’ breakthrough debut album.