Happy New Year!!

We want to thank all of our artists, writers, readers and fans for an amazing year.

Over at Def Jux we feel incredibly lucky to have the opportunity to do what it is we do. Speaking for this lowly blog editor, I live out my own personal ambitions every day thanks to the musicians, publicists, and most importantly the patrons involved with Definitive Jux Records. 

Mobb Deep’s Survival of The Fittest was nothing short of an anthem in Queens when I was a youngling gallivanting on foot and public transpo through the galaxy of... 

Lots of GREAT shows this week!

Tonight catch Despot and friends rock all three levels of the Knitting Factory....

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Thursday Check out Yak Ballz in MA, Flyer below ...

Lots of ground to cover here guys...

First off we announced a Hawaii date that you will want to take vacation time for...ready for this? Aesop Rock, Rob Sonic, El-P, Cage, The Mighty Quinn, Mr. Dibbs, and DJ Big Wiz will be heading out to the islands on January 16th of the new year. Details here. 

Its been a great week for us over here at Def Jux.

Cage made a big splash in San Fransisco, playing all the new stuff he's been working with Sean Martin (Hatebreed) on and celebrating the release of Alex Pardee's Night of the Treeple line... observe.. 

So much ground to cover today, brace yourselves. 

For starters, Evil Nine, our peoples out of the UK, are getting ready to release their new album on which they featur none other than our very own El-Producto on the track 'All the Cash', read;

Cage took another trip to the NY - NJ area this past weekend and brought the camera along. Hopefully this can answer some of your more pressing questions, and give you another sneak peak into the upcoming album, Depart From Me.