Saturday, December 26, 2009

Show Alert: Jan.14 @ The Red Sea

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Get ready for a great indie hip hop show sponsored by Pledge Empire Records.

Saturday, October 31, 2009

Rodney Ricks Jr. - Life and Death In Small Doses

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Life and Death in Small Doses is available on all digital retailers now. Click on album cover for Itunes link.

God's Prince - The Victor


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God's Prince celebrates a winning mind frame on The Victor.

Sti-Lo Reel - Brief Intermission


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Sti-Lo Reel Mixtape is here. Listen and Enjoy. Minneapolis stand up !!!

Saturday, October 10, 2009

The Fat Lady Sings The Blues

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The whole Empire is officially on the same track with this song. First up is Ced Linus, God's Prince on the second leg and Sti-Lo Reel on third base and Rodney Ricks Jr. bringing it home. Enjoy.

P.E.R.- The Fat Lady Sings The Blues (prod. by Ced Linus)

Thursday, September 10, 2009

Therapy Thursday #10

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This is throwback song from "Our Regime Stand Strong" which is available on itunes.

Rodney Ricks Jr. - If I Seem Louder (prod. by Rodney Ricks Jr.)

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Saturday, September 5, 2009

Therapy Thursday #9

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Therapy Thursday is back up. This week we have the last leak for Ced Linus' debut album titled "The Dream Is Over," which is available on Itunes and Amazon this Tuesday. This Song is called "Enough Time Pt.2" produced by Rodney Ricks Jr. We are also throwing in an unreleased track featuring Lew Giles.

Ced Linus - Enough Time Pt.2 (prod. by Rodney Ricks Jr.)

Ced Linus ft. Lew Giles - Linus & Giles (prod. by Ced Linus)

Thursday, August 27, 2009

Therapy Thursday #8

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We have two great song this week. The first is Chasing Dreams from Ced Linus' debut album out on Itunes Sept.8. The is titled "The Dream Is Over" which features production from Ced Linus and Rodney Ricks Jr.

Ced Linus - Chasing Dreams (prod. by Rodney Ricks)

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The second song this week is a new track from The Pledge Empire (God's Prince & Ced Linus) called "Beef With Everybody." Look out for the mixtape coming soon.

The Pledge Empire - Beef With Everybody (prod. by Ced Linus)

Monday, August 24, 2009

Ced Linus' Solo Debut Out Sept.8

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September 8 is the date for Ced Linus debut album titled The Dream Is Over. Available on Itunes, Amazon, and Napster. More updates to follow.

Thursday, August 20, 2009

Therapy Thursday #7

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Once again it's Sti-Lo Reel for Therapy Thursday. This one is called "Smile For Hip Hop" produced by Rich Lee off of Sti's mixtape "Soul Through The Speakers."

Sti-Lo Reel - Smile For Hip Hop (prod. by Rich Lee)

Thursday, August 13, 2009

Therapy Thursday #6

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Since this is Sti-Lo week over at Pledge Empire Records, we're gonna keep it moving a give you a monster off of the "Soul Through The Speakers" mixtape available now. Pause just in case.lol

Sti-Lo Reel - Set The Record Straight (prod. by Rich Lee)

Sunday, August 9, 2009

Sti-Lo Reel - Soul Through The Speakers Mixtape

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Here it is. The mixtape of the summer. Sti-Lo Reel's mixtape debut on Pledge Empire Records. Listen and Enjoy.

Sti-Lo Reel - Soul Through The Speakers 

Featuring production from Rich Lee, Rodney Ricks Jr., and Nicademus

Thursday, August 6, 2009

Therapy Thursday #5

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This week it's God's Prince who's holding Therapy Thursday down. Here's his song titled "Live Now" which is inspirational and offers great ideas to live by. Don't forget, "Soul Through The Speakers" drops this Saturday from Sti-Lo Reel. Big Shouts to Rodney Ricks out there in South Carolina holding it down. One love and enjoy.

God's Prince - Live Now (prod. by Rich Lee)

Thursday, July 30, 2009

Therapy Thursday #4

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Great treat for hip hop heads this week. Rodney doesn't like leaking songs that much but the Lord told me the world needed to hear this so here it is. Blame Game. Also check out Sti-Lo Reel Friday at Red Sea in Minneapolis.

Rodney Ricks Jr.- Blame Game

July 26th Show Footage

 

Pre-Show talk before Performance at Triple Rock Social Club from Pledge Empire Records on Vimeo.

Pledge Empire Records Triple Rock Social Club Show footage! from Pledge Empire Records on Vimeo.

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Therapy Thursday #3

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Free music again on Therapy Thursday. This week we have an unreleased gem from Sti-Lo Reel called Hardbody. Sti-Lo's mixtape Soul Through The Speakers will be out July 28th. Enjoy.

Sti-Lo Reel - Hardbody (unreleased)

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Therapy Thursday 7/16/09

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Here is an unreleased gem from Ced Linus featuring Rodney Ricks titled Back to Back. Free music each and every Thursday.

Ced Linus ft. Rodney Ricks - Back to Back

Thursday, July 9, 2009

Therapy Thursday

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Unreleased track from Ced Linus on Therapy Thursday.

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Just in case you've been hiding under a rock, here's a track from Sti-Lo Reel produced by Rodney Ricks Jr. that will be featured on Soul Through The Speakers coming mid July.

Sti-Lo Reel- Who Needs A Title?

Sunday, June 21, 2009

Sense Of Urgency Mixtape Out this Friday !!!

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New music from Ced Linus, Sti-Lo Reel and God's Prince. Production by Rodney Ricks Jr., Ced Linus and Rich Lee. Big shout out to John Meilner for the album art.

Monday, June 15, 2009

Album Due Out August

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Album cover picture is up, album sent off. The Dream Is Over due out in August. Big shouts to Dustin Lewis Images for the pics.

Monday, May 25, 2009

Stilo Reel - I'm Here

The first leak from Stilo Reel's "Soul Through The Speakers" mixtape due out this summer. Minneapolis finest takes you on his journey with his single "I'm Here."

Stilo Reel- I'm Here (Prod. by Nicodemus)

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Cedlinus- No Timeouts

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This is the first single from the album "The Dream Is Over" dropping this summer.

Cedlinus- No Timeouts

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Monday, April 13, 2009

Got the Internet Going Nuts

Check us out on http://blog.groovetap.com/ and see Sti-Lo Reel at the number one spot and also check out Cedlinus mixtape review on Indie Music Universe.

April 24th, What's Up Lounge

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Please come out to the show on April 24th @ The What's Up Lounge. We will be there as The Pledge Empire, our new artist Sti-Lo Reel, of course Brain Ded who we have been performing with for years and the new sound of Doc Marcy who we are excited about.

Sunday, March 29, 2009

Top 5 Discussion


Top 5 topic Part 1 from Pledge Empire Records on Vimeo.

This video has been getting a huge response on facebook.

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Cedlinus- Nightmares Mixtape (Full)

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Cedlinus' Mixtape is finally here. Click below to start download.

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Solo Album "The Dream Is Over" coming soon.

Monday, March 9, 2009

Mixtape Alert- Nightmares

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The new mixtape from Cedlinus will be coming out shortly. It's the prelude to his album "The Dream Is Over."

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Show Schedule Season Starts

What's Up Lounge- April 25th- The Pledge Empire, Sti-Lo Reel, Doc Marsey. Mankato, MN. Keeps your ears open for more dates coming soon.

Saturday, February 14, 2009

The Album Is Moving


Short Leaks from Pledge Empire Records on Vimeo.

Cedlinus is about 75% done with his first solo effort titled "The Dream Is Over".

Thursday, January 8, 2009

New Song Of The Week 3

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The Pledge Empire ft. Malcolm X- Fall in Line

This is a song we recorded a couple of years ago that we never released. Enjoy.