Talib Kweli, Bob Marley, Jay-Z, Jimmy Hendrix, Redman, Jack Johnson, Andre 3000, Ghandi, Tribe, Che, Einstein, The Fugees, Boot Camp, De la Soul, Big Pun, Orsen Wells, H.G. Wells, Mos Def, Graham Hancock, Plato, Eminem, John Lennon, Lao Tzu, Busta Rhymes, Souls of Mischief, Citizen Cope, Mef, Ad Rock, my Grandfather, Tsung Tzu, Cee Lo Green, Mike Skinner(The Streets), Miles Davis, The Pharcyde, Muhammad Ali, Pharoah Monch, Rage Against the Machine, Dr. Lonnie Smith, and God.
------------9/30/09 NICKEL HAS JUST RETURNED FROM EGYPT SHOOTING A MUSIC VIDEO FOR HIS NEWEST ALBUM SET TO BE RELEASED EARLY NEXT YEAR. HIS NEWEST VIDEO IS "EASY WITH EYES CLOSED" OFF OF HIS "LOOSE LIPS VOL 2." CHECK IT OUT HERE -----------2/12/09 - FINALLY FINISHED, IS THE MUSIC VIDEO FOR "THE ISH," FROM NICKEL'S "THE JOURNEY OF PLATO THE ORPHAN LP." THE VIDEO WHICH WAS DIRECTED BY G-HESS WAS SHOT IN HD THIS SUMMER ALL AROUND NEW YORK CITY. THE VIDEO FEATURES NICKEL AS VARIOUS CHARACTERS INTERACTING WITH EACH OTHER. THE VIDEO IS VISUALLY AMAZING. IT IS TRULY A FIRST OF IT'S KIND.
Nickel's "The Ish"
-----------1/21/09 - THE MUSIC VIDEO FOR "BROTHER BROTHER," FROM NICKEL'S SOLO DEBUT LP. "THE JOURNEY OF PLATO THE ORPHAN," IS NOW COMPLETE AND LAUNCHED ONLINE. DIRECTOR, SHANE KINSLER AKA "DIDDYDUNDIDDIT" OF THE LINX SHOT THE VIDEO WITH NICKEL ON AND AROUND THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE AT THE END OF DECEMBER '08 AND COMPLETED EDITING IT MID JANUARY.
"BROTHER BROTHER" MUSIC VIDEO
-----------1/5/09 - 9 MONTHS AFTER HIS RELEASE OF HIS FIRST SOLO LP, NICKEL COMES BACK WITH ANOTHER FULL LENGTH RELEASE, "LOOSE LIPS VOL 2 (THE UN-SAMPLEABLES). 22 TRACKS/70 MINUTES OF STELLAR LYRICS FROM NICKEL, HIS MONEY HUNGRY BA$TARD$ CREW, AND MORE, DROPPED OVER BEATS MADE FROM SAMPLES OF SOME OF THE MOST FAMOUS SONGS EVER. HENCE THE NAME. THE MAJORITY OF THE "UN- SAMPLEABLES" WAS PRODUCED BY NICKEL AND OTHERS INCLUDING BANGERS FROM COLOMBEYOND, WHICHCRAFT, DIK DAZTARDLY, AND ACE-ONE. -----------------------------------------------AND BEST OF ALL IT'S FREE!!!
JUST GO TO WWW.SpotMeANickel.COM RIGHT NOW TO DOWNLOAD!!!
-----------10/30/08 - NEW VIDEO RELEASED FOR "IMPOSSIBLE FEATS." WHICH IS ON THE UPCOMING RELEASE "LOOSE LIPS VOL 2 THE UN-SAMPLEABLES." THIS SEPTEMBER, NICKEL AND 3 OF HIS CLOSE FRIENDS SET OUT ON A 4 DAY TREK OVER THE INCAN TRAIL IN PERU, ENDING AT THE LOST CITY OF MACCHU PICHU ON THE MORNING OF THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE'S SPRING EQUINOX. ON AN INSPIRED WHIM NICKEL DECIDED TO FILM THIS VIDEO ALONG WITH HELP FROM "COUNCIL OF THE SUN" DJ O POSITIVE ON CAMERA. THE END RESULT IS AN INTENSE VIDEO OF NICKEL DROPPING RELENTLESS LYRICS OVER A JIMI HENDRIX RIFF WHILE RUNNING AROUND THE RUINS OF ONE OF "NEW 7 WONDERS OF THE WORLD."
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NOW AVAILABLE FOR FREE DOWNLOAD AT www.SpotMeANickel.com IS "LOOSE LIPS VOL 2 (THE UN-SAMPLEABLES)" 70 MINUTES OF NONSTOP AMAZING LYRICS OVER BEATS MADE FROM SAMPLES OF SOME OF THE MOST FAMOUS SONGS IN MODERN HISTORY. CAMEOS FROM MHB AND MORE...
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--------THANK YOU FOR TUNING IN. THEY CALL ME NICKEL. I AM YOUR FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD LYRICIST, DEVOTED TO MAKING REAL HIP HOP MUSIC, THAT FREES THE SOULS OF THE MASSES. I'VE BEEN POSTED UP IN NEW YORK CITY FOR A MINUTE NOW. BUT I STAY NOMADIC. YOU MIGHT CATCH ME ANYWHERE BURNIN' UP MICS. MY DEBUT ALBUM, "THE JOURNEY OF PLATO THE ORPHAN," IS NOW AVAILABLE HERE ON ONLINE
------NOWADAYS YOU MIGHT CATCH ME MAKING FIRE MUSIC WITH MY CREW CALLED MONEY HUNGRY BASTARDS. WE ARE SPREAD OUT ACROSS THE NATION RIGHT NOW. SOME OF YOU MAY KNOW ME FROM MY DAYS SPITTIN' THE ILL RHYMES WITH MY HIP HOP BAND KNOWN AS THE LINX. BE SURE TO CHECK OUT ALL OUR LINKS BELOW. AND BE SURE TO GRAB YOURSELF A COPY OF "LOOSE LIPS VOL 2", DOWNLOAD IT FOR FREE AT WWW.SpotMeANickel.COM .
------REP FOR ME AND BE SURE THAT I'LL REP FOR YOU. DON'T REP FOR ME AND I'LL STILL BE REPPIN' FOR YOU...THOSE OF YOU YOU WHO PROMOTE PAIN AND IGNORANCE FOR PROFIT...GOD BLESS YOU.
BE SURE TO SAY WHAT UP TO ME. PEACE - 5
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Hey........ I know you forgot us cuz we haven't been on myspace in quite some time. we've slacked considerably, but no more this I swear to thee.
Your probably thinking we're just another band, and your right we are, but we actually got talent. I know its hard to believe. I'm just here asking you to take 40 seconds to listen to at least one of our tracks, and if you don't like any of them You can delete us. Thank you for your time.
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Thank you very much for da Link Up & Sharing the music Nice to meet you through cyberlink! Luv your tunes & keep up da Great Work! Wishes you All da Best in 2009! Enjoy your Week!
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