Main Attrakionz

Main Attrakionz & Tynethys releasing mixtape (stream a song)

Rap duo Main Attrakionz are set to release a new mixtape next week (10/22) produced entirely — they’re simply calling it Main Attrakionz x Tynethys — and its final single, “USB,” makes its premiere in this post…

!!! releasing 'R!M!X!S' and extend tour, including Webster Hall with Holy Fuck (updated dates & stream)

Bicoastal dance-rock crew !!! released their latest album, THR!!!ER, earlier this year and are following it up with an EP, R!M!X!S, that hands various tracks from the LP over to the likes of Patrick Ford, Maurice Fulton, Jim Eno, and Anthony Naples…

upcoming NYC hip hop shows: Slick Rick, Cannibal Ox, Eve, Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth, KRS-One, Turqoise Jeep & more

Veteran rapper Slick Rick is performing with a live band, The Lifted, in NYC on July 31 at Stage 48 with Don Dada. Tickets for that show are on sale now…

Deniro Farrar played NXNE, released a mixtape (pics, stream)

North Carolina rapper Deniro Farrar had a bit of breakout moment last year with Kill or Be Killed, his collaborative mixtape with Shady Blaze, and this year he caught ears with his solo mixtape, The Patriarch, which came out this past March…

FACT's Top 50 Albums of 2012

FACT is still one of the best sources for cutting edge electronic music, and I always look forward to their top 50 albums of the year list, which they’ve just published for 2012…

hip hop CMJ update: Sasha Go Hard show merges w/ Main Attrakionz show; Cities Aviv dates; Killer Mike adds show

Main Attrakionz at BV-SXSW 2012 (more by Amanda Hatfield) Earlier this month, we mentioned that iPhone/Android app Mobli was throwing a CMJ party with Heems, Sasha Go Hard, Kitty Pryde, Weekend Money, SAFE, The Underachievers, and Party Supplies…

CMJ 2012 initial lineup announced

The full list of artists confirmed for the 2012 CMJ Music Marathon so far is below…

#HotelVegan Day 4 pics (Okkervil River, Lucero, Diamond Rugs, MF'n eXquire, SpaceGhostPurrp, Pond, Guards & more)

& Tim Griffin BrooklynVegan’s Hotel Vegan, located at Austin venues Hotel Vegas & Volstead Lounge, ended on Saturday, 3/17/2012, on three stages in partnership with Partisan Records and KF Records, and the new Young One Records who helped us put together the hip hop stage which stage headliner Action Bronson cancelled from last minute from (for medical reasons)…

Main Attraktionz, 2:54, Chelsea Wolfe, High on Fire & others recorded @ Converse Rubber Tracks in Austin (videos)

2:54 @ BV-SXSW 2012 (more by Amanda Hatfield) In addition to sposoring the whole FADER Fort and the week of Deathmatch activities at Scoot Inn, Converse made its presence known at SXSW this year by bringing a version of its Brooklyn Rubber Tracks recording studio to Austin…

pics from SPIN's SXSW party @ Stubb's (Santigold, Best Coast, Big KRIT, Chairlift, G-Side, Escort, The Big Pink & more)

Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire didn’t show up, but SPIN’s 2-stage Stubb’s lineup at SXSW this year included plenty of other great musical options…
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