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    2nd Annual ACOR Gallery Graffiti Art Contest

    Monday, May 13, 2013

    The ACOR Gallery at the GoggleWorks in Reading, Pa hosted their annual Graffiti Art Contest. Six artists in and around the Reading, Pa area submitted their works that represented the “Stop The Violence” theme, competing for a $500.00 cash prize. According to artist and founder of the ACOR Gallery, Mr. Ed Terrell, the purpose of [...]

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    Mute Music Moment of the Day: “Howl” by Beware of Darkness

    Monday, May 13, 2013

    Today’s Mute Music Moment of the Day is brought to you by Santa Barbara alt-rock band, Beware of Darkness. Purchase the single “Howl”, and the band’s album “Orthodox” via iTunes:  http://goo.gl/jTWYi and keep up with the band through their official site: http://www.bewareofdarknessmusic.com  

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    Mariah Carey Releases “#Beautiful” Ft. Miguel

    Monday, May 6, 2013

    Superstar Mariah Carey just released her new single, “#Beautiful” ft. R&B sensation, Miguel, this morning, and it’s already creating quite a buzz. Stream the track via Soundcloud below, and let us know what you think. Mute it or turn it up? “#Beautiful” is available for purchase via iTunes: http://smarturl.it/iBeautiful

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    Erykah Badu & Janelle Monae Release Q.U.E.E.N.

    Wednesday, April 24, 2013

    Music lovers are in for a treat with the newly released collaboration, “Q.U.E.E.N.” by soul sisters Erykah Badu and Janelle Monae. Follow this link: http://erykah-badu.com/newssystem/news.php  to give the new song a listen and let us know what you think about it in the comments section below. Be sure to listen to the song all the [...]

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    3 Reasons Why Joey Bada$$ Is Better Than Kendrick Lamar

    Wednesday, April 24, 2013

    Written by David Nazario Kendrick Lamar is a good artist, Joey Bada$$ is a better artist. Here’s three reasons why. Production There’s definitely something special about the way that Hip Hop sounded during the 90′s. This is one of the reasons why this decade is commonly referred to as the “Golden Era of Hip Hop”. [...]

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    The Roots Go Platinum With “Things Fall Apart” After 14 Years

    Wednesday, April 24, 2013

    Kudos to the legendary Roots crew from Philadelphia who went platinum this week with their classic Things Fall Apart album which was released fourteen years ago! Surprisingly this is the only album by the band to go Platinum, despite the fact that their last two releases “How I Got Over” and “Undun” were more than [...]

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    Faith Ringgold at the ACA Gallery

    Monday, April 1, 2013

    Written by Angela Johnson It isn’t everyday that one is able to sit in the presence of two generations of artists, but it was made possible on Thursday at ACA Galleries in New York City. ACA has deep roots in the New York City art scene. Opening its doors during the Great Depression, the gallery [...]

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    Alicia Keys High-Top Wedge Sneaker In Stores Today

    Monday, April 1, 2013

    The Alicia Keys “Freestyle” wedge sneaker hits stores today as a part of the Alicia Keys x Reebok collaboration. The classic high-top sneaker which has been remixed with new colors and a built in wedge is available at Nordstrom and Reebok.com. The retail price for the sneakers is $89.  According to Keys, the Freestyle High-Top [...]

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    Tech: Vevo TV

    Sunday, March 31, 2013

    Written by John Persolus Earlier this month Vevo announced and released Vevo TV, a 24/7 live streaming service that can be accessed through the web and an app that is available for smart phones, Xbox 360, and Roku boxes. Viewers can tune into the live channel to watch uninterrupted playback of music videos, artist interviews, [...]

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    New Trend In Men’s Fashion: Clutches?

    Friday, March 29, 2013

    Written by David Nazario In the world of fashion the trend right now is definitely anything goes (and of course anything 90’s is also a must. If you haven’t already, visit http://mutemag.com/?p=3566 to read “Fashion Goes Back to the 90’s”). And it seems like this “anything goes mentality” is most apparent with the latest trend [...]

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News

stranger family
Nov
3

Who Is The Stranger Family?

Written by Ashlee Chanelle I’m one who loves to listen to music that pushes boundaries and fuses multiple styles together. A few years back I was introduced to the music of producer/ music pioneer, Rishi Rich. As a producer and audio engineer myself, I was very inspired by his writing and production style and how [...]

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Oct
31

Mute Halloween

Check out this video of Theron Cook carving MUTE pumpkins to get into the Halloween spirit! Music: “In This Nite” by A. Lee Legendary. Have a safe and Happy Halloween MUTE Heads! theroncookart.com  

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Oct
29

Meek Mill Shuts Down Powerhouse 2012

Although there were many great performances Friday night at Power 99’s annual Powerhouse concert, hometown hero Meek Mill was the obvious star of the night. Celebrating the release of his highly anticipated debut album, Dreams and Nightmares, due in stores this Tuesday, Meek brought his MMG fam to Philly with him, including Wale and Rick [...]

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Oct
27

Kicks And Sole Sneaker Convention Comes To Delaware

Kicks and Sole was created by a few creative individuals who felt the community of Delaware was missing out on an amazing aspect of sneaker culture. Kicks and Sole, taking place on Saturday, November 10th, will allow vendors and sneakerheads to buy, sell and trade pairs of rare, limited edition, vintage sneakers. The event will [...]

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Daily

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Aug
16

Mute Music Moment of the Day: “A Little Taste” by Skyler Stonestreet

Today’s Mute Music Moment of the Day comes from friend of Mute Mag, Skyler Stonestreet. “A Little Taste” was written by Skyler and Jacques Brautbar. Mute had the pleasure of interviewing Skyler a few months back. Just in case you missed it, you can read the full article right here: http://mutemag.com/?p=857   While you’re at [...]

joss
Aug
15

Mute Music Moment of the Day: Joss Stone – Free Me

Today’s Mute Music Moment of the Day is an inspirational one from Joss Stone. “Free Me” is for all of the Muteheads who are dreamers and believers. Enjoy!

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Aug
13

Mute Music Moment of the Day: “Other Side” by Lady K

Photo Courtesy of Cristinadeladulce Photography Collection Today’s Mute Music Moment of the Day is brought to you by Lady K. One listen to “Other Side” and you will be hooked to the hypnotizing beat courtesy of Franchise Beats, and Lady K’s smooth vocals.

bad rabbits
Aug
12

Mute Music Moment of the Day: “Walkin’ On the Moon” by Bad Rabbits feat. Moe Pope

Today’s Mute Music Moment of the Day is a cover of The Dream’s “Walking On the Moon”. Watch here as Bad Rabbits put their twist on this feel good dance track.

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Aug
11

Mute Music Moment of the Day: “3:16 AM” by Jhene Aiko

Today’s Mute Music Moment of the Day comes from Jhene Aiko. Jhene is currently in the studio working with NO I.D. for her Def Jam debut, Soul(ed) Out.

j ivy
Aug
10

Mute Music Moment of the Day: “Stay In Your Lane” by J. Ivy

For today’s Mute Music Moment of the Day we decided to bless you with a little spoken word. J. Ivy first got his claim to fame on Kanye’s debut album, The College Dropout. “Stay in Your Lane” is J. Ivy’s latest video.

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Aug
9

Mute Music Moment of the Day: “She’s So Mean” by Matchbox Twenty

Today’s Mute Music Moment of the Day comes from Matchbox Twenty. “She’s So Mean” is the first single off of the band’s highly anticipated album, North due in stores 9/4/12.

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Aug
8

Mute Music Moment of the Day: “Hard to Love Somebody” by Arlissa feat. Nas

Today’s Mute Music Moment of the Day is brought to you by Arlissa. Live from London, Arlissa was able to get some help from Nas on her single, “Hard to Love Somebody”. Check it out right here while it is still (M)usic (U)nder (T)he (E)dge!

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