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What's Going on Sunday?
Sunday’s NYC-area shows include Metallica, Willie Nelson, Xylouris White, and more.
this week in hip hop (Aesop Rock, Talib Kweli, RJD2, Nina Sky, Homeboy Sandman, Oddisee, Biz Markie, Wu-Block & more)
DOWNLOAD: Homeboy Sandman – “Watchu Want From Me?” (prod. Oddisee) (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Nina Sky – Nicole & Natalie (ZIP)
Aesop Rock at McCarren Pool in 2008 (more by Jason Bergman)
Homeboy Sandman is set to release his first full length album on Stones Throw, First Of A Living Breed, which is due out on the label on September 18…
Breakbeat Lou (of Ultimate Breaks & Beats) celebrates new mix CD TONIGHT at LPR
Along with partner Lenny Roberts (RIP), Breakbeat Lou put together the Ultimate Breaks and Beats compilations that represent the sonic building blocks of hip-hop – the OG breakbeats discovered by pioneering Bronx DJs back in the day…
Roc Raida tribute/benefit w/ A-Trak, Premier & more this week
They say that the good die young, and that was definitely the case for the legendary Roc Raida, who passed from this mortal plane two years ago…
DJ Roc Raida, RIP
“I am sorry 2 say that on this day at 2:05 Sept 19th we lost another incredible life…Dj Roc Raida died 2day my personal Dj is gone…” –Busta Rhymes
“I feel fortunate to have been able to catch this great man on the tables many times…
upcoming (old school) Hip Hop shows in NYC
DITC
Old school hip hop fans are probably fi’in to go nuts between all the great shows in the next couple months including a big one this weekend at BB King’s…
