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01.17.06 Another year and we back in the trenches! Garcia is one of the hottest up coming artist in the entire country! Heckler is preparing for his year to break out the box and Crazy Hood as a whole is preparing for another year of hard work and accomplishments! If you haven't already pick up the official Garcia mixtape put together by DJ EFN & DJ DRAMA. Pick it up @ sites such as mixunit.com, or right here! MTV?Mixtape Monday? featured the mixtape and you can check it out @ MTV.com?also MTV news did a 2005 music review with some of the countries top mixtape djs and Crazy Hoods own DJ EFN had a couple of things to say. Last but not least pick up the latest issue of City Link Magazine (Broward county's equivalent of the New Times) which has Garcia as the cover story for the 2006 premier issue!?You can also check out the?story online @ CityLink. Shouts to killa Deed, Tony Neil @ the Core DJ's, Julia Beverly @ Ozone magazine, all the Hood DJs, WT & Kristy for holding it down with City?Link, Terry Shine @ City Link, Sam @ the New times, Rahman?@ MTV, Soflo Kings, and everyone else out there supporting the Hood movement!

 

12.14.05 Well another crazy year has flown by and quite the interesting years it has been for Crazy Hood and all those following us! I know, I know...a lot of yall hit us up saying why do we take so damn long to update the site well let's just say between shit getting busy and easy access to the monster trend of myspace.com, i guess you can say we been slacking! No stress though we here at Crazy Hood are grateful that you even give a fuck so we plan on re-vamping the sites whole look and lay out in 2006!!!! Thanks to all of you out there trying to see what the Hoods are up to our site has crashed several times in the past couple of months. For most that would be a problem but being that it's because of the amount of traffic being generated we not only love it, you've inspired us to give the site a face lift. In the mean time if you need your Crazy Hood fix and feel crazyhood.com isn't giving it to you, make your way to our myspace pages. We've added links to all our MySpace profiles in the upper right hand corner. Talking about myspace; DJ EFN has added to his DJ crews the official Myspace.com DJ's. Also recently Garcia was a featured artist on Myspace which is viewed by thousands if not millions of people. All these affiliations combined into myspace doing a party in Miami which involved no there then Garcia, & DJ EFN. Check out the infamous pic of Tom (the guy that is everyone's friend when u sign on to myspace lol) with the Hoods! In more Garcia news...Garcia now known as "Miami's Underground King" is quickly becoming very above ground. His new single Weight Of The World which features the legendary Bun B of UGK (prod. by Drain) has hit the streets like the jump out boys. Garcia is really working like he is running for president, with show bookings for every day of the week! Check out his latest interview in the Miami New Times. Look out for DJ EFN's latest mixtape "HOOD MUSIC" which is all GARCIA and is hosted by no other then DJ Drama! The Hoods have been busy and 2006 is pegging up to be the busiest year yet and that's a good thing! So make sure to keep up and tell a friend about; GARCIA - Shattered Dreams (2006) / HECKLER - No Joke (2006)... Shouts to DJ Quest and Omar @ the Beat in ft. Myers (Garcia put it down at there annual show alongside Youngbloodz, lil Webbie & Trey Songz), Shouts also to Julia Beverly @ Ozone Magazine (they doing it big yall!!), and lastly shouts to everyone out there holding us down!

11.01.05 If your wondering what's taking us so long to update the news nowadays lets just say we are keeping busy. Between all the work and all the hurricanes who has time to update the news on this things! LOL ....We just got smacked by hurricane Wilma and let me tell yall it wasn't nothing nice! The storm part of it was whatever, but the after math reeked havoc on South Florida causing us to be with out power for almost a week. Most of the affected areas still don't have power but thank the almighty Crazy Hood is back in business! So now that we got that out the way....No hurricane can stop the unstoppable buzz that is GARCIA. The single Clap ya hands continues to spread on commercial radio and Garcia is doing shows every other day! (If your reading this and are interested in booking Garcia please call 305.971.9921, serious inquiries only please.) GARCIA & DJ EFN are working on a mixtape release which promises to keep the fans content until Garcia next album release. The mixtape is called "Hood Music" and contains all of Garcia's street bangers previously released on mixtapes with many unreleased freestyles and songs. The mixtape will feature the likes of Rass Kass, Wu-Tangs Cappadonna, Thirston Howl III, Mr. Vegas, Pitbull, & label mate / fellow A-Double-L family member; Heckler. There are also some surprise guest appearance which you'll have to wait and see for. Talking about Heckler, he is in the studio putting the finishing touches on his debut album "NO JOKE" which is also slated for a 2006 release date. We definitely have a lot of surprises in store for 2006 so stay tuned!

09.01.05 First off Crazy Hood would like to send prayers out to all those in the way of Hurricane Katrina! Katrina came through Miami and Crazy Hood offices sustained considerable damage. With that said lets take things on a better note! Due to the overwhelming support from Crazy Hoods loyal fans as well as all the DJ's out there, GARCIA's new single "Clap Ya Hands" is quickly becoming a radio and club favorite! This past month has been a non stop publicity tour for CHP. GARCIA was featured on MTV's "My Block" Miami. The show touched upon Garcia's lyrical abilities as well as his influences. You can see an online version of the show at mtv.com. GARCIA also appeared in the Miami Herald in an unprecedented interview that pegs Garcia and Crazy Hood as the next big thing out of Miami. You can view the article online by clicking here. Garcia and the rest of the Hoods have been hittin' stages, Garcia performed at Libertad in Miami's Bayfront Park which was hosted by Fat Joe and featured Pitbull and Latin act Lennox & Zion. Other notable shows the Hoods were seen at was I/o Public Wizard showcase, and Players VMA after party featuring Tony Touch. Garcia, Heckler and DJ EFN will also be hittin the road doing 3 dates in the Michigan area September 9, 10, & 11. Talking about EFN, he just returned from St. Louis with W.T. aka Icky in which he attended the Core DJ retreat. There EFN kicked it with his Core DJ family as well as artist and djs such as G-Unit, MOP, Mobb Deep, Trillville, and Field Mob to name a few. Last but not least make sure you pick up DJ EFN's latest mixtape. The mixtape is a special edition release which features fellow Hood DJ, DJ Megamixx and is for the MTV show My Block. Well till next time...Shouts to TJ, T.NEAL, Mercedes, Elora, Rahman Dukes, Sean Lee, Sway, PR Jimmy @ Def Jam, Tamarra @ Atlantic Records, DJ Khaled (Who Broke our record and held us down for real!!!), and all the djs supporting us on our new joint!!

 

07.24.05 Crazy News in full effect!!!!!!! Lots been going on and lots to talk about so pay attention people! This Friday July 29th GARCIA and the Crazy Hoods will be performing live along side Method Man & Redman. The show will be at club revolution in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Besides seeing Garcia live you can see him in the new reality TV show "MIAMI INK" on The Learning Channel. The show is about a trendy Miami beach Tattoo shop in which Garcia is featured getting a tattoo of artwork from his first album "Anti Social". The artwork he gets was designed by long time Crazy Hood friend and famed artist Skam2?, who has done artwork for Eminem, D12, Tribe Called quest and Xzibit to name a few. For more info on the show and when it airs log on here. Also there is a 97.7 percent chance you will see Garcia and DJ EFN on MTV's "My Block" show. The show was shot in Miami in which Sway interviewed Garcia and EFN in Miami's Lil Havana area.

Make sure you pick up the new issue of Tablist Magazine with DJ Premier on the cover. The magazine features a full page write up on Miami's mixtape king, DJ EFN! Look out for new music from Garcia produced by the Diaz Bros. as well as new mixtape from DJ EFN. Look out for DJ EFN @ the Core DJ retreat in St. Louis end of the month. Shouts to all our peoples in the struggle holdin' us down: Sway, Sean Lee, Rahman @ MTV, Mike Moves, Abby, JT @ SouthBeat, Al Lindstrum, Camacho, Sig @ Thugged Out Militainment, Kardinal Official, Sam Crespo @ Atlantic records, Semp Rok, Head Honcho's, All the Hood DJs, Big Teach @ Big Mouth Promo, & Elora @ E.Mason Publicity.

 

06.28.05 GARCIA's latest street banger Let Me Hear Ya Say which features PITBULL and fellow hood HECKLER (produced by MIDI MAFIA, producers of 50 Cents hit single "21 Questions") is quickly starting to catch radio attention! It has already been added to Local Miami Station Power 96 along with another Garcia song "You Got Game". We need all our extended family to support by hitting the request lines in all your cities. For those in the Miami area hit up 99jamz, 103thebeat and most importantly Power 96(305.550.9696). Make sure to catch Garcia Live at Club Deep with Power 96 this Sunday July 3rd on South Beach. Garcia live at Club Troy hosted by Teddy T Monday July 4th on South Beach. (Both clubs are located between 6th and 7th street and Washington ave and doors open around 10pm) For all you gamers out there on Xbox, make sure to log on to gametag radio and in which You'll be able to hear Garcia's song "Shattered Dreams" which is featured in this weeks mix. Besides www.gamertagradio.com you can also hear Garcia on DJ EFN's AOL Radio mix. Stayed tuned for news on when you can see "LET ME HEAR YA SAY"!!!!!!

06.14.05 Crazy News is back again, I know, I know, damn we been taking our time between our news updates but shit has been crazy people!!!! (lol) GARCIA is all over the place doing shows, interviews, and recording. This kid wont and since he wont stop it makes it hard for us to keep up with him little less update the site. Sorry for the excuses but none the less we are back again! Just to bring you up to date on what's been going on in the world of Crazy Hood here are some of the things that have been going down. We all know Garcia was recently in the Miami New Times, and most recently Ozone magazine (also featuring DJ EFN). Most recent Garcia was also featured on the popular urban Latino TV show "THE ROOF". Download the footage here. Garcia's latest joint "LET ME HEAR YA SAY" which also features Heckler and Pitbull has been catching a heavy buzz. There is a story behind this song which some time soon Crazy News will reveal. We need for all our loyal Hoods out there to make sure they request this joint on all radio stations. Garcia has been doing several shows lately but this past weekend he rocked alongside the legendary Masta Ace, which if you dont know who Masta Ace you need to dig in the crates and get your hip hop research poppin off! Garcia also been hard at work in the studio, working on a lot of things with a lot of people; hint, hint!! Lets just say some things having to do with the Miami Heat, DJ Irie, maybe the Diaz Bros. (famed producers most recently known for working with Lil Jon and Pitbull). In other news don't forget to check DJ EFN on his AOL radio show which airs everyday. Look out for DJ EFN's latest mixtape, volume 33 coming real soon! Last but definitely not least, the HECKLER. Heck is not fuckin' around, he has been in the studio with Drain knocking out joints as well as getting his mixtape game up. Catch Heckler's mean freestyles on mixtapes all over! Till next time...Keep it Crazy, get insane, do something wild, and act a fool!!!! Shouts to Midi Mafia, DJ KHALED, Eddie Mix @ power 96, J.B. @ Ozone Magazine, Sig @ Thugged Out, SouthBeat Records, and everyone that supports us!

 

05.17.05 First and fore most Crazy Hood Productions would like to send there prayers and condolences to the family of Justo Faison. For those that may not know Justo passed away in a tragic car accident this past weekend. Justo was the founder of the Mixtape awards and an over all important figure within the hip hop community. Justo has not only done a lot for DJ EFN but for all mixtape djs and the entire mixtape scene as a whole. On a better note, Garcia was named best local artist in the Miami New Times. In other press DJ EFN and the rest of the Hoods were featured in more then one episode of the popular urban Latino TV show The Roof. In one episode they featured a industry party which DJ EFN hosted alongside Cuervo, Nintendo, Mecca Clothing and other attending sponsors. Finally its here!!!! DJ EFN's new mixtape volume 32 "Unstoppable" hosted by Stat Quo is now available. This new mixtape features exclusive recordings with Stat Quo, Kardinal Official, N.O.R.E., Pharrell, Ras Kass and of course the entire A-Double-L Family (Garcia, Heckler, Da ALL). Also included on the mixtape is Garcia's new single Just Chill which features Heckler & Pitbull, since the line up sounds so familiar might as well bring back Midi Mafia to produce this one to, which they did! You can also hear a new joint from Heckler titled "Family Tree" which is produced by Drain. The song was a personal one for Heckler, in which he talks about his family and the down side of thuggin it out. Also make sure you keep yours eyes open for the new issue of Tablist Magazine which has a feature on DJ EFN, EFN talks about the evolution of the mixtape game and the future of CHP. Another thing to look out for is the world famous HOOD DJ's, but we will get more into that in our next news update. Shouts to all our supporters NORE, PMI, Mike Moves, Real @ Real Street Promo, Southbeat Records, Elora, Tony Neal & the whole Core DJ's family, Latin Prince & the whole Bum Squad Djz Family, DJ Infamous, Semp Rok, Nepz, Roger & Hitman Music, Buzztone Marketing and again to Justo for everything he put into the game, May you rest in peace homie!

 

03.15.05 Every year URB mazine (distributed nationally and internationally) releases something called the NEXT 100. Basically it spotlights the top 100 emerging acts in the country. Acts come from all genres including DnB , Jungle, Trance, Hip Hop, Rave, and Electronic music. Last year the hip hop acts were slim pickings. Only 3 got chosen (Immortal Technique, Dj Lt. Dan, and Dizzie Rascal). This year URB has passed on the huge honor to Miami's own GARCIA, so pick up the mag as it is one of many things happening for the young emcee out of Crazy Hood Productions. Also, Garcia and fellow Crazy Hood Heckler rocked the annual Calle Ocho festival as part of the Soul Frito line up. Click here to download exclusive Calle Ocho pics. In other Crazy Hood news; DJ EFN was nominated and attended Justo's annual mixtape awards in NY. Unfortunately he didn't bring it home but Crazy Hood Productions presence was surely felt.

 
 

Winter Music Conference will be in town again, so if your in the area and want to check CHP live you can catch us March 25th @ Buck15 for the Tablist Magazine party. Also coming soon is DJ EFN's latest mixtape installment volume 32 hosted by Shady / Aftermath artist Stat Quo. Also check to EFN's latest interview on hiphopgame.com. Shout to everyone that has been showing us love JB @ Ozone, Mercedes @ street smashers, Tamarra @ Atlantic records, Ron @ Jive, Tone Capone @ TVT, Justo, Richie @ PMI, Drea @ Buzztone, Mike Moves and his whole staff @ Movement Marketing, JR (Super producer; watch out now! check his joint on 50's album), Abby, Da Riffs, Ras Kass, and our whole Thugged out family!

02.01.05 Crazy News told ya'll 2005 was gonna be a busy year and we weren't lying. First off Crazy Hood Productions will be working closely with South Beat Records on several projects including Garcia's next project. Therefore Crazy Hoods has a second home out of the offices of South Beat Records on 7th & Washington Miami Beach. Garcia, Heckler & DJ EFN are all in the studio knocking out albums for later release this year. You can also catch the Hoods live Feb. 5th @ The Liquor Lounge (South Beach) and Feb. 10th @ Soho Lounge. Talking about Feb. 10th, its the return of the 305 Urban Fest in which performing live will be MayDay, Mr. Haka, DJ EFN, and Garcia as well as a City Life Clothing fashion show.  The cover is $10.00 and doors open @ 10:00 PM. Soho Lounge is located @ 175 NE 36 Street in the Miami design District. While your online make your here and vote for DJ EFN at this years Justo's Mixtape Awards. Vote for DJ EFN in the following categories; Best mixtape DJ, Best Mixtape, Best Southern Mixtape DJ, Best Graphics, Best mixtape duo (DJ EFN & Whoo Kid), Best promotional mixtape ($2 bill mixtape) and vote for Garcia in best artist on a mixtape. Also make your way to BumSquadDJz.com and vote for DJ EFN for Best Florida DJ. Last but not least EFN's volume 31 hosted by N.O.R.E. showcased on MTV's Mixtape Mondays if you didn't catch the airing you can check out MTV's coverage right here.

 

01.05.05 Happy New year to all, hope everyone had a safe and good New year weekend! Crazy Hood is back in business for 2005 and right off the bat we got some things on deck. First off check out the latest coverage on Garcia on www.latinrapper.com and www.bumsquaddjz.com. You can also catch a new interview on DJ EFN @ 305HipHop.com. Also vote for DJ EFN @ BumSquadDJz.com in the Florida DJ category of the Bum Squad DJz Awards. Also setting off the year are some showcases to catch Crazy Hood artist live. Jan 13th Garcia brings to you "The Cut Reunion" @ Sax on the beach and Feb. 10th check out the 305 Arts Festival @ Soho lounge in Miami's Design District. For more info on these events hit up our message board. Happy New year shouts to: Power Moves Inc, Abby, Sloane @ BME records, Still Hustlin Records, Anger Management, South Beat Records, Latin Prince and all my fellow Bum Squad DJz, Tony Neal and all my Core DJs, Teddy T, TJ's DJ's, Mixunit.com and everyone else digging in the trenches this year!

   
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