DOCUMENTARY “Drop the Needle” features Get Loose Crew images
March 2022 – Toronto, ON A brief tribute to the Get Loose Crew included in the upcoming Canadian documentary “Drop the Needle”, the group are featured in a 1987 photograph taken in the basement studio in Jacksons house. Produced by Canterbury Productions, the film features local iconic record store Play de Record that played an […]
NARDWUAR discusses GLC with Kardinal Offishall
ARCHIVED – Original Date: November 18, 2005 – Vancouver. Legendary Canadian interviewer and musician Nardwuar (John Ruskin) has been an enthusiastic voice confirming and validating the status of the Get Loose Crew and their accomplishment within the Hip-Hop music industry for years. For the last 30 years, Canadian institution and punk rock journalist he has […]
NARDWUAR validates GLC hip-hop music history – Maestro Interview
ARCHIVED – Original Date: June 27, 2008 – Vancouver. Nardwuar “the human serviette” talkin’ Hip Hop history with the Godfather of Canadian Hip Hop Maestro Fresh Wes where he confirms the history of the Get Loose Crew. Interview (June 27, 2008) Legendary Canadian interviewer and musician Nardwuar (John Ruskin) has been an enthusiastic voice confirming […]
Museum of Canadian Music adds MC Shadow
April 19, 2021 – Alberta, CANADA. On the heels of the Get Loose Crew being added to the Museum of Canadian Music earlier this month, MC Shadow follows in the footpath of his brothers in music… The spring of 2021 saw the official recognition of the Get Loose Crew’s Canadian musical accomplishment. Inducted into the […]
“LOST” Chapter 2 – on location
April 2017 -Toronto. With the first chapter “Resurrection” wowing audiences, Manee Osman Films endeavors into the second installment “LOST“. Resurrection, establishes the setting in the backdrop of a metropolitan city and follows four associates who came together to effect a colossal bank heist ending with a climactic revelation of a traitor among them that switched […]
“The Voice Magazine Reviews” – MC Shadow
Music Review – MC Shadow October 23, 2015 A music review by aspiring journalist Samantha Stevens at the Voice Magazine (a university publication available online) described MC Shadow’s latest singles as “phenomenal and a credit to the rap and hip-hop genres.” Stevens comments: “MC Shadow is a veteran rap and hip-hop artist who began in […]
Wire Service Media Press Release – MC Shadow
August 10, 2015 – Toronto, ON Posted by Canadian Free Press Release & Media Distribution Service WIRE SERVICE (wireservice.ca) PRESS RELEASE: MC Shadow Returns with Dark, Powerful ‘Resurrection’ Video. (Wire Service Press Release (09/10/2015) After a long hiatus, Canadian hip-hop pioneer MC Shadow returns to the music world with new song “Resurrection“, chosen as part […]
“Manee Osman Films to shoot music & film trilogy”
2016 – Toronto, ON Intending to reaffirm his place in music history in 2016, Shadow approached Manee Osman, a Toronto-based film and music video director who had attained notoriety for a promotional video he filmed for Ciroc vodka, owned by Sean ‘Diddy’ Coombs. Osman and Neely developed a unique and original video concept for each […]
“MC Shadow collaborates with producer Tekniq of the Bomb Shelta Association”
THE RESURRECTION PROJECT November 2011 – Toronto. Sensing modern day audiences did not appreciate the rich history and profound roots of the Hip-Hop genre in Canada served as inspiration to Shadow to launch an initiative and establish a modern-day bookend album for his historical involvement and testimonial of his contributions to the subculture. After attending […]
STREETSOUND Magazine – June 1988
ARCHIVED – Original Date: June 1988 “The Get Loose Crew ride on the success of their first EP distributed by Electric, produced by their own production company East Park Production – four young brothers down together, motivating each other to secure a wider berth for rap music to settle in Canada.” – Johnbronski Adams, Streetsound […]