GZA backed by 10 a piece latin funk orchestra? Then read the rest of those names?
The showcase will take place on Saturday March 17, 2012 at Haven, located at 409 Colorado , Austin . Doors at 8pm.
For more information, visit SXSW.com
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GZA’s Official SXSW Showcase Backed By Grupo Fantasma With M.O.P., Jet Life & More
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Posted in SXSW Blog, Wes Flexner
Tagged currensy, group fantasma, GZA, Jet life, M.O.P.
Video: Odd Future – “NY (Ned Flander)”
Opposite day meets Lane Bryant on Odd Future’s Hodgy Beats and Tyler, the Creator new video (NY/Ned Flanders).
New OF album Vol 2. March 20th.
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Posted in Los Angeles, Music, Video, Wes Flexner
Tagged hodgy beats, odd future, the creator, tyler
Listen: Wavves Shares Remix Gift Of Gab’s “Wack But Good People”
RS premiered this remix Nathan Williams of Wavves and his little bro bro Kynan Williams did of Blackalicious’s Gift of Gab’s “Wack But Good People” which is a tale of dealing with people that are friends but not that dope.
The orginal version of “Wack But Good People” will be featured on Gab’s upcoming “The Next Logical Progression,” out on 3/27 via Quannum Projects. NLP track list and cover after jump
Posted in MP3, Music, Wes Flexner
Killer Mike’s R.A.P. Music SXSW Party Is Amazing
Killer Mike’s SXSW Showcase is fucking ignorant. Prodigy of Mobb Deep? Trash Talk? Wavves? Action Bronson?
MR. MFN eXquire?
And then Killer Mike unveils his new album with special guests? EGADS
Posted in Music, SXSW Blog, Wes Flexner
Tagged action bronson, killer mike, mr. mfn exquire, prodigy, trash talk, Wavves
Destroyer Announce North American Tour Dates
Destroyer Tour Dates
Apr 14 Indio CA – Coachella
Apr 21 Indio CA – Coachella
Jun 03 Seattle WA – The Showbox
Jun 04 Portland OR – Aladdin Theatre
Jun 05 San Francisco CA – The Fillmore
Jun 06 Los Angeles CA – El Rey Theatre
Jun 07 Phoenix AZ – The Crescent Ballroom
Jun 08 Albuquerque NM – Launchpad
Jun 09 Denver CO – The Bluedbird Theatre
Jun 10 Lawrence KS – The Granada
Jun 11 Iowa City IA – The Blue Moon Tap House
Jun 13 Milwaukee WI – Turner Hall
Jun 14 Grand Rapids MI – The Ladies Literary Club
Jun 15 Cleveland OH – Beachland Ballroom
Jun 16 Washington DC – 930 Club
Jun 17 Philadelphia PA – Union Transfer
Jun 18 Brooklyn NY – Brooklyn Masonic Temple
Jun 20 Boston MA – Paradise
Jun 21 Montreal QC – Rialto Theatre
Jun 23 Toronto ON – The Opera House
Jun 24 Chicago IL – Metro
Jun 25 Minneapolis MN – Cedar Cultural Center
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Listen: Fela Kuti “Teacher Don’t Teach Me Nonsense” Live In Detroit 1986 Excerpt
On May 8th, New York’s Knitting Factory Records presents the release of Live In Detroit, 1986, the first new Fela Kuti material to be issued since his final studio album, Underground System, in 1992.
Listen to an excerpt of “Teacher Don’t Teach Me Nonsense” from Live In Detroit, 1986
More info after the jump:
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Tagged fela kuti, knitting factory records
Mess With Texas Returns to Austin With Built To Spill, A$AP Rocky + More
FYF Fest & Fun Fun Fest announce the line-up for the 6th Annual Mess With Texas which takes place March 15th, 16th, and 17th in Austin, TX over the three days at the 1100 Warehouse – located at 1100 E 5th Street. There will be one indoor stage and one outdoor stage and all shows are free with RSVP.
For more info hit up http://www.mwtxparty.com/
line-up after the jump
Posted in Music, Music Festivals, SXSW Blog, Wes Flexner
XXL MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES ITS 2012 FRESHMAN CLASS
Every year, XXL Magazine makes a list of 10 Rappers they think are on the verge….for more info visit XXL Mag.com. Below is raw video of XXL 2012 Freshman Danny Brown discussing his approach to performing followed by some live footage from a recent Ohio Show:
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Download: Rick Ross X Bruce Springsteen – Boss vs Boss (Produced By Jonathon Lee )
As much as I am against mash-ups……from Canada & Pigeons and Planes comes:
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Tagged Bruce Springsteen, jonathon lee, Rick Ross
Listen: Kirko Bangz “The Pole”
Houston Rapper Kirko Bangz new song “The Pole” is an ode to profit/ability of nudity.