“Joey Ripps” News

Donnie Ozone, Timezone Lafontaine & The P.U.C.K. crew, oh my!

Donnie Ozone & P.U.C.K. revisit Dust On Wax Hey kids… today we’ve got a dope new remix of Donnie Ozone’s Dust On Wax for you to enjoy. After some recent inspiration, Cheese had the urge to revisit the track and give fans something new to listen to. Enjoy. Yo Cheese… thank you for this freshhhh…… Read “Donnie Ozone, Timezone Lafontaine & The P.U.C.K. crew, oh my!”

An improvBloc by Tha Silent Partner and Donnie & Timezone bring us Tha Bloc Report for April!

Tha Silent Partner releases an improvBloc! Begun back in 2014 by James Dangle, the improvBloc series was created to celebrate improvisational music creation. Each release is 20-40 minutes and improvisational to some degree. Thus far there have only been 2 released, the last one by Eli & The Man…… Read “An improvBloc by Tha Silent Partner and Donnie & Timezone bring us Tha Bloc Report for April!”

Alex Franklin drops High Life and Donnie & Timezone return with Tha Bloc Report for February!

Alex Franklin drops High Life! Alright kids… here’s “High Life”, the first single from Alex Franlin’s new album “Chest Pains”. If you haven’t already checked out the album, get a taste of it here. Oh… and you beat heads out there will be happy to know that the instrumental’s included on this jammy!…… Read “Alex Franklin drops High Life and Donnie & Timezone return with Tha Bloc Report for February!”

Alex Franklin surprises and Donnie & Timezone bring us another dope episode of Tha Bloc Report!

Alex Franklin switches things up with Chest Pains! Hey kids… so you know multi-instrumentalist Alex Franklin from his instrumental releases, right? However, what do you know about Alex Franklin the rapper? Well, after today, you’ll know much more because we have his blocSonic rap debut “Chest Pains…… Read “Alex Franklin surprises and Donnie & Timezone bring us another dope episode of Tha Bloc Report!”

New Release: Ant The Symbol returns with our fiftieth original album release!

In 2009, Just Plain Ant made his album debut with our premiere original album release, so I think it’s quite fitting that Anthony Gillison with his new artistic identity, Ant The Symbol, brings blocSonic our fiftieth! With this new album, his artistic growth has allowed him to revisit his hip-hop r…… Read “New Release: Ant The Symbol returns with our fiftieth original album release!”

New release: Ant The Symbol kicks off December with the first single from “Tempus Fugit”!

Back in the Fall & Spring of 2013/2014 we were first introduced to Anthony Gillison’s new musical identity, Ant The Symbol, with a great trilogy of instrumental EPs. Since then, he released a number of releases independently, which you can find at bandcamp. However, it’s now been over a year and…… Read “New release: Ant The Symbol kicks off December with the first single from “Tempus Fugit”!”