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Last night, hip-hop returned to New York City's Le Poisson Rouge for another spin at the CMJ 2010 Music Marathon. The showcase, headlined by the GZA and DJ Premier, was put on by iHipHop Distribution and Frank151. Other acts included frequent Curren$y collaborator Trademark Da Skydiver, Tabi Bonney, rap rockers Rocky Business and three Los Angeles-based MCs: Marz Lovejoy, LaVish and Polyester... R

The CMJ Marathon kicked off last night with an electric performance by classic Duck Down Records acts at New York City's Le Poisson Rouge. The room, packed with Champion hoodies, Doc Gooden jerseys and whole lot of nostalgic people hoisting cameras in the air, harkened back to the era when there was a clear split between underground and mainstream hip-hop...

The sprawling CMJ Music Marathon and Film Festival hits New York City this week. One of the biggest music conferences in the world, CMJ takes place across dozens of venues, features around 1200 bands and represents just about every genre of music...

CMJ, the annual music festival promoted in New York City by the 'College Music Journal,' always brings one of the more robust lineups of the year. Spread over multiple venues in multiple boroughs, this year's festival has a significant hip-hop presence in its lineup...