7L & Esoteric may not be known for their political ideologies, but like many Americans, George W. Bush has sparked their interest. With one of the most important elections in US history right around ...

The six billionth living person in the world has just been born. Napster has started to live off the supple flesh of the music industry. Slick Willie has been putting his willie in all the wrong ...

When Boston hip-hop duo 7L & Esoteric got into the music game, they would have gone to any lengths to see their albums in the right stores. “The big deal to us in ‘96, ‘97, was having it in New York,” ...

(AllHipHop News) Wu-Tang Clan member Inspectah Deck and Boston-based Hip-Hop duo 7L & Esoteric have announced the release date for the upcoming full length album Czarface. With the exception of one ...

Another talented group suddenly switch their style. Few people will follow 7L & Esoteric (one DJ, one MC, respectively) down this new path. Since they ve abandoned that golden age hip-hop sound, few ...

Esoteric is best known for his partnership with 7L in their rap duo. But the MC/producer born Seamus Ryan has another passion: dogs. Come Thursday night, he’ll combine the two at Sounds for Hounds, a ...

Good news. Any Boston rap fans suffering boom-bap withdrawal can get their fix right now. Boston duo 7L and Esoteric have added to their already-classic catalog with “1212,” their first album together ...

Boston hip-hop acts have often been dogged while trying to get noticed by the hip-hop nation at large. The city's most famous hip-hop son, Guru, took the Gang Starr name with him when he broke out to ...

Wallflowers, beware: We’re approaching a point in which leaning back will no longer be a suitable response to a banger. A dance-music revolution is taking hold of R&B (electro abounds!) and even ...