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Five Notable Releases of the Week (8/10)
This week's Notable Releases include Foxing's masterful new art rock LP, Tomberlin's impressive Saddle Creek debut, Tirzah's impressive Domino debut, and more.
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Cypress Hill prep new LP, touring, playing ‘Black Sunday’ @ Riot Fest
New LP ’Elephants on Acid’ will be Cypress Hill's first in eight years, and the'll play ”Haunted Hill” Halloween shows in LA and NYC this fall. Plus: stream a track off DJ Muggs' upcoming LP.
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RZA: Live from The 36th Chamber of Shaolin @ Lincoln Center (pics)
RZA played a live score for the kung-fu classic and Wu-Tang touchstone, and brought out Raekwon for a few verses of "C.R.E.A.M." for this free show as part of Lincoln Center Out of Doors.
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St. Vincent, SZA, more playing free Grammy Week shows in NYC
The Mastercard House's Grammy week schedule of shows includes St. Vincent, SZA, EPMD, Big Daddy Kane, Biz Markie, Ghostface Killah with Raekwon, and more
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Wu-Tang were the guests at Fabolous + Jadakiss’ Villain show (pics, full video)
A ”special surprise performance by one of hip-hop’s greatest” was promised, and they fully delivered.
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Notable Releases of the Week (12/8)
This week's Notable Releases include the second album of 2017 by rising West Coast rapper G Perico, Statik Selektah's latest guest-filled LP, Tee Grizzley & Lil Durk's collaborative mixtape, and more.
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rap roundup: Roc Marciano, Rick Ross, Ja Rule, DMX, Bone Thugs & more NYC-area shows
Exciting rap shows happen in and around NYC all the time, but we don't get a chance to dedicate posts to all of them. In an effort to remedy that, here's a roundup of some recently-announced shows in the area.
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Raekwon playing free shows, including Brooklyn with IDK
Raekwon just played the 'Art of Rap' show at Brooklyn's Kings Theatre this past Saturday (11/4) and he'll play the Boston one tonight (11/10). After that, Rae is the latest artist playing the Heineken Green Room series...
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N.O.R.E., Rakim, Raekwon, Ghostface & more playing Art of Rap fall shows
N.O.R.E. headlines the Brooklyn show and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony headline the Boston show.
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Meltasia 2017 set times announced
Meltasia 2017 happens September 8 - 10 in the Catskills, NY with Roky Erickson, Raekwon, Pissed Jeans, and lots more.