Pharoahe Monch is firing his first shot from 'W.A.R.' with the debut record "Shine" produced by Diamond D and featuring Mela Machinko. Pharoahe Monch W.A.R. (We Are Renegades) will be released this Fall through Pharoahe's new company W.A.R. Media in association with Duck Down Music.

On Tuesday, July 13th, fans in the New York Tri-State area can catch Pharoahe Monch performing live at BB KINGS alongside Boot Camp Clik artists Sean Price, Buckshot, Smif N Wessun, Top Dog & Louisville of O.G.C., along with Kidz In The Hall, Skyzoo, Marco Polo, Torae, and special guests Talib Kweli, Havoc of Mobb Deep, Pete Rock, Styles P, Masta Ace, Jean Grae, Donnis & more. Music by DJ Evil Dee. Hosted by Angela Yee & Amanda Diva. Tickets on sale at: http://bit.ly/b8Rj0U

"Shine" will be available at iTunes on 7-27-2010

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Pharoahe Monch "Shine" feat. Mela Machinko (produced by Diamond D) by duckdown

Rocksmith x Duck Down Limited-Edition 15 Year Anniversary T-Shirt

In celebration of Duck Down Music's 15 year anniversary, Rocksmith Tokyo has designed a limited-edition T-shirt paying homage to the milestone.

Inspired by Nintendo's classic 'Duck Hunt' video game from 1994, Rocksmith has re-created the game's cover artwork to resemble Duck Down Music's iconic running man logo.

For fans in New York City on Tuesday, July 13th, Duck Down Music is holding an historic evening of performances at BB KINGS featuring Pharoahe Monch, Boot Camp Clik artists, Sean Price, Buckshot, Smif N Wessun, Heltah Skeltah, Black Moon, Top Dog & Louisville from O.G.C., Kidz In The Hall, Skyzoo, Marco Polo, Torae, Ruste Juxx.

Special guests announced include: Talib Kweli, Havoc of Mobb Deep, Styles P, Pete Rock, Masta Ace, Donnis, and Jean Grae. Hosted by Angela Yee & Amanda Diva.

The first 50 people inside BB KINGS will receive this Rocksmith x Duck Down T-shirt for free.

Doors at 6PM. ALL AGES. Tickets available here