Entries tagged with: Talib Kweli

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Dam-Funk at Brooklyn Bowl tonight + Talib Kweli on Nov. 2 + new Madlib-produced Stoney Jackson

by Andrew Frisicano DOWNLOAD: Animal Collective - Summertime Clothes (Dam-Funk Remix) MP3 DOWNLOAD: Dam-Funk - Toeachizown (MP3) Stones Throw's Dam-Funk will be headlining a free show tonight (10/27) at Brooklyn Bowl presented by Fader to celebrate his new record and...

Posted on October 27, 2009 10:59 AM

The Roots played Brooklyn Bowl w/ Talib Kweli, Pattern is Movement, Mayer Hawthrone & special guests - pics & video

photos by Tim Griffin Their new friends Dirty Projectors didn't jam with them, but plenty of others joined the Roots at their $10 show on October 1st at Brooklyn Bowl. Pictures and video below......

Posted on October 7, 2009 2:01 PM

Raekwon celebrated his new album w/ Ghostface, Diddy & friends @ Santos Party House last night (video)

The first of two Raekwon album release parties happened last night at a very packed Santos Party House in NYC (8/8). Not surprisingly, all advertised guests didn't show up. Talib Kweli was on the flyer, but I guess they...

Posted on September 9, 2009 12:30 PM

Raekwon celebrating new album w/ 2 NYC shows - guests include Ghostface, Talib, Beanie Sigel, Slick Rick, more...

On September 9, Raekwon The Chef of the Wu-Tang Clan is dropping the much-awaited sequel to his 1995 classic Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... a triumph of storytelling, technically proficient rhymes and gritty Shaolin-style production. Granted, he has kept to...

Posted on August 26, 2009 1:41 PM

Reflection Eternal 'Back Again' - playing BB King's w/ Slum Village, and ROCK THE BELLS NY on SUNDAY (set times)

by Black Bubblegum Talib Kweli + Hi-Tek = Reflection Eternal Rock The Bells 2009 is SUNDAY (7/19, tix still avail). Reflection Eternal is among those scheduled to play the NY date @ Jones Beach, and they are scheduled to make...

Posted on July 17, 2009 1:09 PM

Mos Def & Talib Kweli were Black Star again Saturday @ Nokia Theater in NYC - pics & videos

photos by Tim Griffin "I won't lie....never had the chance to fully listen to 88-Keys, but when he came out and spit a few bars here and there...I was impressed..... From tricking fans by saying he was bringing out Yeezy...

Posted on June 1, 2009 10:37 AM

Mos Def played Sasquatch (pics) -- Black Star reunites tonight

photos by Chris Graham "Mos Def took the stage looking like a New Orleanean shaman. He kept gesturing beyond the crowd to the Columbia River, saying, "The dream is real! Look around you!" My favorite moment: Mos Def rapping over...

Posted on May 30, 2009 3:57 PM

30 Rock 'Kidney Now' w/ Elvis Costello, Beastie Boys, Moby, Talib Kweli, Norah Jones, Steve Earle, Rhett Miller (video)

After meeting his biological father for the first time, GE powerhouse Jack Donaghy discovered his dad, professor Milton Greene, needed a kidney. Not being a potential organ donor himself, Mr. Donaghy turned to some very affluent friends in the entertainment...

Posted on May 15, 2009 8:36 AM

Record Store Day 2009 @ Fat Beats in NYC - pics

photos by Jacob Blickenstaff Fresh Daily & Homeboy Sandman Record Store Day (4/18) meant events at record stores all over the country on Saturday. Bill Callahan played Other Music in the NoHo section of Manhattan. Further west, Fat Beats had...

Posted on April 19, 2009 4:58 PM

Talib Kweli playing Columbia & Fat Beats, Guru playing SOBs

by Black Bubblegum DOWNLOAD: Guru - "Who Got It On Lock" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Guru - "Jazzy Ways" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Guru - "State of Clarity" featuring Common (MP3) DJ AM with the legendary DJ Premier and Stretch Armstrong As we discussed...

Posted on April 17, 2009 12:56 PM

Rock The Bells announces 2009 hip hop fest/tour lineup

by Black Bubblegum Nas @ Rock The Bells 2008 in Jones Beach (more by villageslum.com) OK, so it's not as much a big bang as last year (A Tribe Called Quest reunion) or the one before (Rage Against The Machine...

Posted on April 8, 2009 12:42 PM

Black Star reunited for 2 NYC dates, new Mos Def, a free Vampire Weekend show? & other Talib Kweli news

by Black Bubblegum DOWNLOAD: Mos Def - "Quiet Dog" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Mos Def - "Life in Marvelous Times" (MP3) Mos Def @ Rock The Bells 2008 in Jones Beach (more by villageslum) The crew that proved they were "Fortified Live"...

Posted on March 25, 2009 2:15 PM

The Roots (and guests) @ Highline Ballroom - pics & video

photos by Jacob Blickenstaff "Since everyone can't live in New York City, OKP took our [video] camera crews into "The Roots present The Jam" @ The Highline Ballroom to bring you a virtual video taste of the new weekly jam...

Posted on March 23, 2009 2:36 PM

Talib Kweli Monday/tonight, Mos Def on January 9th

* Talib Kweli is playing BB King Blues Club tonight * Mos Def is playing Highline Ballroom on January 9th...

Posted on December 22, 2008 12:40 PM

Talib Kweli, Res & Graph Noble = Idle Warship -- NYC show

by Black Bubblegum Idle Warship Talib Kweli will team up with Res and Graph Nobel as part of a new group called Idle Warship on Dec 22nd at BB King's in NYC. Tickets are on sale. The crew are wrapping...

Posted on December 17, 2008 6:06 PM

the 2008 guide to Hip Hop shows & panels @ CMJ

by Black Bubblegum Q-Tip @ Knitting Factory, Sept 29th (more by Eric Townsend) In the past couple months, we have covered quite a few hip hop events at CMJ, but let this serve as a total guide to the madness...

Posted on October 20, 2008 1:22 PM

What's going on Friday?

Pwrfl Power @ Union Hall (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) today in NYC * DANCE * Tobacco @ Purchase * Hot Chip @ Terminal 5 * Madonna @ the Izod Center * Jimmy Scott @ Iridium Jazz Club * A-Trak,...

Posted on October 3, 2008 1:14 PM

Talib Kweli & others helping sick 9/11 first responders

by Black Bubblegum A crew of hip-hop notables are gathering for a worthy cause, to help "spread the word that thousands of 9/11 first responders are sick and dying and need our help". Headliner Talib Kweli will join Dead Prez,...

Posted on September 12, 2008 12:30 AM

Talib Kweli & David Banner - CMJ & other tour dates w/ Little Brother who played APW (pics)

photos by Kyle Dean Reinford, words by Black Bubblegum Little Brother @ All Points West 2008 Talib Kweli will hit the road with David Banner as well as Little Brother and B.O.B. (who are splitting the dates) as part of...

Posted on September 9, 2008 3:59 PM

Rock The Bells @ Jones Beach, pics & video, TONS of guests

by Black Bubblegum Q-Tip with A Tribe Called Quest at Rock The Bells, 8/3/08 (villageslum.com) King Khan pretty much ruled, but maybe, the award for show of the day could go to Rock The Bells at Jones Beach..."Mos Def was...

Posted on August 4, 2008 2:25 PM

Nas & Talib Kweli - 2008 Tour Dates

Influential and often controversial multiplatinum New York rapper Nas (Nasir Jones) has announced his full summer tour schedule, in support of his untitled ninth studio album. Produced by Guerilla Union (Rock the Bells, Paid Dues), THE JONES EXPERIENCE--"a big...

Posted on July 15, 2008 12:13 PM

Black Star playing McCarren Pool w/ NERD? + win Museum tix

I have one pair of tickets to the previously mentioned Flavorpill event at the Museum of Natural History (flyer below). For a chance at winning them, email BVCONTESTS@HOTMAIL.COM (subject: One Step Beyond). Include your first and last name. One...

Posted on June 24, 2008 3:30 PM

Talib Kweli playing a museum, a store & a benefit

Jun 25 - The Apple Store Jun 25 - a benefit @ BB King's Jun 27 - One Step Beyond @ The Museum of Natural History w/ Pete Rock & BuckshotEnjoy complimentary screenings of the Space Show Passport to...

Posted on June 23, 2008 5:32 PM

Gnarls Barkley & other upcoming shows @ the Apple Store

Gnarls Barkley with the first iBook Performances at Apple Store, SoHo include: - Wyclef Jean, June 9th - Gnarls Barkley, June 10th - Mike Phillips, June 13th - Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway, June 18th - Vaughn Anthony, June 20th...

Posted on June 5, 2008 12:27 PM

Talib Kweli benefit shows, Blacksmith TV is streaming online

Blacksmith TV is a 10-part Talib Kweli documentary you can watch online. Tickets are on sale at noon for "Talib Kweli + Special Guests: Rock To Save Darfur Benefit" at BB King's in NYC on June 25th. Talib is...

Posted on May 19, 2008 11:43 AM

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