Is the universe ready for the next Big Bang? Well, ready or not, it's going down hard, courtesy of Boxcutter Entertainment/Giant Records supernova Ricky Rude, the dopest cataclysm to hit punk rap since, well, NEVER! In the inevitable evolution of music, genres blend, spin and morph into branches previously unrelated, but ever so compatible. With that in mind, Ricky Rude breaks new ground with the appropriately titled mix tape RUDE AWAKENING, 13 hard-hitting tracks that cut a pioneering inroad into punk rap like no other release to date.