Tony Touch enlists an A-Z of artists and producers for the latest in his Piece Maker mixtape series. Seriously. Like. Everybody.

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Producer/remixer/journalist Manny Faces releases "Just Lights Music," a smoothly blended coalescing of a time-honored instrumental produced by hip hop icon Erick Sermon, and slightly-altered vocals from "Lights," the smash dance hit by the U.K.'s Ellie Goulding.

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The 2012 Rock The Bells travelling hip hop festival staged their first "East Coast" press conference and fan appreciation event, as several NY-area artists were added to the lineup. Rock The Bells rolls into the tri-state area on September 1 and 2.

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Once an iconic Long Island record-store-slash-performance-venue-slash-true-school-hip-hop-hangout-spot, the Cop Shop will reunite artists and fans for a one night Cop Shop Reunion show at Smithtown's Halo Lounge, Saturday, May 19.

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