Archive for the 'Events/Concerts' Category

Main Attrakionz Announce U.S. Tour, Release “Focalin”

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

The Cali-based duo will be embarking on their first nationwide tour.

02-10 Claremont, CA – Pomona College
02-19 Miami, FL – Grand Central
03-01 Boston, MA – Middle East Upstairs
03-02 New London, CT – Connecticut College
03-03 Bronxville, NY – Sarah Lawrence College
03-04 Brooklyn, NY – Glasslands Gallery
03-05 New York, NY – Webster Hall Studio
03-06 Richmond, VA – Strange Matter
03-07 Greensboro, NC – Longshanks
03-08 Oxford, MS – Proud Larry’s
03-10 Denton, TX – 35 Denton Festival
03-12-17 Austin, TX – SXSW

Plus release this new cut.

Download: Link

Produced by Tyler Bisson. Spotted @ Pitchfork.

Previously: Main Attrakionz ft. Danny Brown – Suffocation (Prod. by Silky Johnson)

Video: Dr. Dre Gives Rick Ross a $100K Hublot

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

LOL @ Curtis.

Previously: Rick Ross – MMG Untouchable (Trailer) (Video)

Sean Price & Smif-N-Wessun Show @ Highline Ballroom (1/18)

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

We’re proud to present this Sean Price/Smif-N-Wessun show going down in New York next Wednesday at Highline Ballroom. We’re going to be giving away some tickets through our Facebook page so make sure to “Like” and keep an eye on that for a chance to win a pair.

Phony Ppl and Maffew Ragazino will be opening. Tickets available here.

Hosted by Dallas Penn.

Video: The Roots Perform @ The Winter Classic

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

The Roots perform “The Fire” at the NHL’s annual Winter Classic game which was held in their hometown of Philly this year and featured the Flyers facing off against the Rangers at Ctizen’s Bank Park yesterday afternoon.

Spotted: Info’s

Previously:  The Roots – Undun EPK

Video: Reebok Presents: Classic by Jonathan Mannion at Art Basel Miami

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

Here’s a recap of Rap photog extraordinaire Jonathan Mannion’s Reebok sponsored CLASSIC exhibit at Art Basel Miami this year. Also includes some footage of ASAP Rocky’s performance at the event.

Previously: Meek Mill Interview w/ Jonathan Mannion for Reebok Classics

Video: Behind The Scenes @ The Watch The Throne Tour

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011

Voyr posted this (and two other, after the jump) clips from “behind the scenes” of the Watch The Throne tour.

I wonder if this tour will be everything it’s cracked out to be.

Spotted: IBN

Previously: Jay-Z Interview w/ Steve Stoute Pt. 1 (Video)

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Video: Immortal Technique – Roc Raida Tribute

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

Tech pays tribute to the late great Roc Raida at the Smokeout Festival in San Bernadino, CA.

Previously: Immortal Technique – The Martyr (Mixtape)

Video: Common & Derrick Rose Freestyle

Saturday, October 15th, 2011

Common kicked something at the Derrick Rose “Run For Rose” event which also celebrated the release of the adidas D. Rose 2′s earlier today at the James R. Jordan Boys & Girls Club in Chicago.

Derrick kicked off the day at the Adidas store in the Water Tower, with hundreds of fans lining up to get their D. Rose 2′s and a picture with the MVP. Derrick later hit the Foot Locker on State Street for more interaction with fans, and was greeted with a line that stretched four blocks.

FSD has all the info. In related news, Lonnie shot his video for “Sweet” off The Dreamer, The Believer recently in Haiti, watch a teaser and the behind the scenes after the jump.

Previously: Common – Blue Sky (Behind The Scenes Pics) + Real CDQ

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Video: Diddy Loses His Shit

Sunday, October 2nd, 2011

Some pour soul was subjected to Diddy’s wrath last night after ordering the wrong bottle at T.I.’s Welcome Home/BET Hip Hop Awards after-party in ATL .

Video: Kanye in Paris

Sunday, October 2nd, 2011

Sneak peek at Kanye West’s new line Dw (rumored to be named after his late mother Donda West) from Paris Fashion Week. Kanye shows his face towards the end of the video.

Props: FBD via RR

LOL @ both Mary-Kate & Ashley being there… in Paris. Epic.