Southern Stisles Records: News

Southern Stisles recording artist and CEO Mr. Envi' will one of many performing acts performing at this years Summer Fest, located in Uniontown, AL. This is the city's 2nd annual Summer Fest and also, home town of Mr. Envi'. There will also be a Blues concert which will be headlined by Alabama native Steve Perry, along with other independent Blues artist. Mr. Envi' is very excited to be a part of this years festival and hopes to see many more years to come.

Southern Stisles recording artist "Mr. Envi'" debuts at #3 on the CMJ National Hip Hop Add Charts. This is the second artist on the label to chart reasonably on the hip hop adds. Mr. Envi's album "Rydaz Redemption" is now available for online purchases, and is scheduled to be available for physical retail August 23, 2011. He is also currently on tour and can be found online via your favorite social media sites.

It's official, Southern Stisles recording artist "Mr. Envi" will be one of the performing acts touring on the Summer of Sum Tour, introducing "E1/ Royal Bloodline Records" recording artist "Digit aka Digitman". The tour is scheduled to kick off June 1, 2011 and is said to be the biggest independent artist tour showcase this year. You can follow and track the status of the tours progress, on it's website: http://www.summerofsumtour.com../

Southern Stisles continues to build an incredible roster with the signing of Bigg Redd. Known for his success in jingle's for local TV commercial's and having a part in Shreveport native Hurricane Chris's first album "51/50 Ratchet", his signing with Southern Stisles was a perfect ingredient to complete his success.

S.G. has charted on (peak positions) National Charts: #34 Hip-Hop Top 40, #4
National Hip-Hop Adds. His record was added to 116 of the 414 stations it's been sent to.

Southern Stisles recording artist S.G. makes yet another appearance on the national hip-hop charts coming in at #36 on the CMJ Top 40 Hip-hop Airplay Charts. S.G.'s debut album "Bonafied!" will be available in stores June 1, 2010.

CHMR St. Johns, NF <http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/4046>

Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 MURS AND 9TH WONDER Fornever SMC
2 DARK TIME SUNSHINE Vessel Fake Four Inc.
3 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles
4 BLESTENATION Mbugout City Suburban Noize
5 TELEPHONED Telephoned [EP]


KCSS Turlock, CA <http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/4661>
Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 MURS AND 9TH WONDER Fornever SMC
2 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles
3 DARK TIME SUNSHINE Vessel Fake Four Inc.



KFAI Minneapolis, MN
<http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/4634>
Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles
2 DARK TIME SUNSHINE Vessel Fake Four Inc.
3 MURS AND 9TH WONDER Fornever SMC
4 BLESTENATION Mbugout City Suburban Noize
5 TELEPHONED Telephoned [EP]


KSLU-1 St. Louis, MO
<http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/15885>
Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 MURS AND 9TH WONDER Fornever SMC
2 CYPRESS HILL Rise Up Priority
3 BLESTENATION Mbugout City Suburban Noize
4 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles
5 DL INCOGNITO "A Little Like This" [Single] Urbnet


KTRU Houston, TX <http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/1614>
Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 MURS AND 9TH WONDER Fornever SMC
2 BLESTENATION Mbugout City Suburban Noize
3 DARK TIME SUNSHINE Vessel Fake Four Inc.
4 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles


KUIW San Antonio, TX
<http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/4825>
Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 CYPRESS HILL Rise Up Priority
2 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles
3 GUILTY SIMPSON Oj Simpson Stones Throw
4 MURS AND 9TH WONDER Fornever SMC
5 BLESTENATION Mbugout City Suburban Noize


KWCW Walla Walla, WA
<http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/15680>
Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 DARK TIME SUNSHINE Vessel Fake Four Inc.
2 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles
3 MURS AND 9TH WONDER Fornever SMC
4 BLESTENATION Mbugout City Suburban Noize


Lasell College Radio Newton, MA
<http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/1604>
Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 BLESTENATION Mbugout City Suburban Noize
2 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles
3 DARK TIME SUNSHINE Vessel Fake Four Inc.
4 NOTAR Devil's Playground [EP] Tyrannosaurus
5 CYPRESS HILL Rise Up Priority


M3 Radio New York, NY
<http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/1583>
Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles


WARY Valhalla, NY <http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/4630>
Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles
2 T-PAIN REVOLVEr Jive


WERU -2 East Orland, ME
<http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/1581>
Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles
2 MURS AND 9TH WONDER Fornever SMC
3 DARK TIME SUNSHINE Vessel Fake Four Inc.
4 BLESTENATION Mbugout City Suburban Noize


WRDP Chicago, IL <http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/15873>
Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 MURS AND 9TH WONDER Fornever SMC
2 DARK TIME SUNSHINE Vessel Fake Four Inc.
3 BLESTENATION Mbugout City Suburban Noize
4 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles


WRIR Richmond, VA <http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/1601>
Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 MURS AND 9TH WONDER Fornever SMC
2 BLESTENATION Mbugout City Suburban Noize
3 TELEPHONED Telephoned [EP]
4 DARK TIME SUNSHINE Vessel Fake Four Inc.
5 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles


WRRC Lawrenceville, NJ
<http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/17588>
Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles
2 MURS AND 9TH WONDER Fornever SMC
3 BLESTENATION Mbugout City Suburban Noize
4 TELEPHONED Telephoned [EP]


WSUW Whitewater, WI
<http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/1695>
Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 GUILTY SIMPSON Oj Simpson Stones Throw
2 MURS AND 9TH WONDER Fornever SMC
3 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles
4 BLESTENATION Mbugout City Suburban Noize


WTTU Cookeville, TN
<http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/1653>

Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 MURS AND 9TH WONDER Fornever SMC
2 DARK TIME SUNSHINE Vessel Fake Four Inc.
3 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles
4 BASIC VOCAB "just Dance" [single] avx


KASF Alamosa, CO <http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/17830> Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 EULORHYTHMICS Green St. And Avers All Natural
2 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles
3 MASTA KILLA Live Gold Dust
4 WU-TANG CLAN Return Of The Wu And Friends Gold Dust

5 T.H.E.W.E.A.K. T.H.E.W.E.A.K. State Of Mind The Ovun

6 DIABOLIC Liar And A Thief Viper
7 BPOS The Upside One League
8 DARK TIME SUNSHINE Vessel Fake Four Inc.
9 MURS AND 9TH WONDER Fornever SMC
10 BLESTENATION Mbugout City Suburban Noize


KRZA Alamosa, CO <http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/4680>
Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 EULORHYTHMICS Green St. And Avers All Natural
2 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles
3 JOSIE CARR La Gata Negra 1WP
4 WU-TANG CLAN Return Of The Wu And Friends Gold Dust

5 B.DOLAN Fallen House, Sunken City Strange Famous

6 GORILLAZ Plastic Beach Virgin
7 DIABOLIC Liar And A Thief Viper
8 BLESTENATION Mbugout City Suburban Noize
9 CYPRESS HILL Rise Up Priority
10 FREEWAY AND JAKE ONE The Stimulus Package Rhymesayers


KVNF Paonia, CO <http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/1690>
Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 GORILLAZ Plastic Beach Virgin
2 GOLDFRAPP Head First Mute
3 RJD2 The Colossus RJ's Electrical Connections
4 OZOMATLI "It's Only Paper" [Single] Downtown

5 URBAN LEGEND Tropical Techniques [EP] Blind Lemon

6 SOULFEGE Take Back The Mic ASAFO
7 SALVADOR SANTANA Keyboard City Quannum
8 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles
9 GIL SCOTT-HERON I'm New Here XL
10 WU-TANG CLAN Return Of The Wu And Friends Gold Dust


M3 Radio New York, NY
<http://services.cmj.com/directory/institution/show/1583>
Rank Artist Recording Label User Supplied Version
1 GORILLAZ Plastic Beach Virgin
2 WU-TANG CLAN Return Of The Wu And Friends Gold Dust

3 BIG WILL Man In The Mirror WWS
4 S.G. Bonafied! Southern Stisles
5 STRONG ARM STEADY In Search Of Stoney Jackson Stones
Throw
6 MASSIVE ATTACK Heligoland Virgin
7 DJ AYRES Got Me Gone T&A
8 T.H.E.W.E.A.K. T.H.E.W.E.A.K. State Of Mind The Ovun

9 B.DOLAN Fallen House, Sunken City Strange Famous

10 K-MAXX The Whole Woo Wop Arielle

Starting May 14, 2010, Southern Stisles artist S.G. will appear on the Artist Showcase Tour, in support of his upcoming album release. The Artist Showcase Tour is scheduled to tour the south, southwest, west, and mid-western regions of the US. Be on the look out as S.G. and Southern Stisles make their way to a town or city near you.

S.G. just recently had a live over the phone radio interview with KRZA 88.7fm, another radio station located in Colorado, aired yesterday. Thanks for the support Colorado...

First week of S.G.’s national radio campaign, and he’s already managed to hit the hip-hop charts at #2 on KASF’s top 10 hit list, located in Alamosa, Colorado.

KASF Alamosa, CO
Rank Artist- Recording- Label- User Supplied Version
1 EULORHYTHMICS-Green St. And Avers- All Natural
2 S.G.- BONAFIED-
3 STRONG ARM STEADY- In Search Of Stoney Jackson- Stones Throw
4 T.H.E.W.E.A.K.- T.H.E.W.E.A.K. State Of Mind- The Ovun
5 DIABOLIC- Liar And A Thief- Viper
6 BPOS- The Upside- One League
7 WU-TANG CLAN- Return Of The Wu And Friends- Gold Dust
8 MASTA KILLA- Live- Gold Dust
9 KID CUDI- Man On The Moon: The End Of Day- Universal Motown-Motown
10 COMMON- Universal Mind Control- Geffen

Last month, Southern Stisles Records signed a 2yr co-op deal with Mia Mind Music to be distributed nationally by the independent distributor giant Select-O-Hits throughout the US and Canada. Mia Mind Music is one of the only promotion and marketing companies affiliated with Select-O-Hits for independent record distribution. CEO/ GM H.D. Witherspoon feels that the decision to sign with Mia Mind Music will help create public awareness for his label, via their contacts in the music industry and is very optimistic about the label's near debut album release.

Southern Stisles signs new production team. Purple Label productions is a team of young producers who brings a new sound to Southern Stisles, and have produced tracks to be featured on the upcoming album "Bonafied!", by label artist S.G.. CEO H.D. Witherspoon looks to go into 2010 with an edge on the independent circuit.

CEO Holland "Mr. Envi" Witherspoon signs new company ad-visor/ product manager Robert Calhoun Jr. Southern Stisles Records welcomes Mr. Calhoun to the company, and hopes for success in 2010.