Come out on July 13th and see Inner Loop Recording artist Tef Wesley perform live with Jedi Mind Tricks and La Coka Nostra at DC's legendary 9:30 Club. Pre-order tickets online now here: http://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/127765
Check out Corner Store Loosies the new 8 track EP from Tef Wesley presented by Inner Loop Records. The project features production from J-Scrilla, Grussle, Decap and St/Mic. Guest features include Muggsy Malone, Bear Witnez, Tese Fever and Matt Eps. Download it now. Also be on the look out for the upcoming Tef Wesley and Grussle collaborative project Pens & Needles coming soon.
ON JULY 1ST IN PHILADELPHIA , THE 2 ANNAUL HIP HOP SIN FRONTERAS/ WITHOUT BORDERS WILL BE PRESENTED @ LA ROTUNDA PENN : OUR MISSION IS TO CONTINUE RE-EDUCATING OUR COMMUNITY OF OUR ROOTS , OUR CULTURE , OUR NATURE AND OUR LOVE. THROUGH THE VESSEL OF THE ARTS, THIS IZ A DISPLAY OF OUR STORY THROUGH THE POWER OF OUR ROOTZ AND OUR TRUTH, FOR WE DEFINE WE, COME JOIN UZ ON A DAY OF EMPOWERMENT , THERE WILL BE MUSIC , ARTZ , DANCE AND PLENTY OF CULTURE TO GO AROUND
OLLIN YOLIZTLI CALMECAC..............................THEWELFARE POETS BOCA FLOJA..............................................................JASIRI X HACHE ST.....................................................PRECISE SCIENCE NARUBI SALAH.............................PAM AFRICA/ ROMONA AFRICA PRECISE SCIENCE...................................gODHEAD THE GENERAL SYPHER LADY X......................................REYES DEL BAJO MUNDO KURADO DEL NOPAL....................................................XEMT NI DIOS NI AMO...............................................EL COMANDANTE MAGNUM O...................................................................G.T.P
WITH DJ SOULBUCK ON THE TURNTABLES HOSTED BY ABUNDANCE CHILD AND IZ THE TRUTH
AT THE " LA ROTUNDA " 4014 WALNUT STREET PHILADELPHIA ,PA 5$ DOLLAR LOVE DONATION....EVENT STARTS AT 5PM - 12AM
THERE WILL BE FOOD VENDORS AND WORKS OF ART ON DISPLAY THROUGH OUT THE VENUE. BRING THE CHILDREN, BRING THE COMMUNITY BECAUSE THIS IS HIP HOP WITHOUT BORDERS/SIN FRONTERAS, SO LETS EMPOWER OUR COMMUNITY WITH OUR LOVE AND TRUTH FOR CULTURE IS OUR WEAPON. ( FOR VENDING OPPORTUNITY PLEASE CALL 302 357-5626 FOR MORE INFO )
Exekreye No Comply presents Sistah Solidarity Sydney on Saturday June 16 at the Sando, the biggest all female hip hop lineup this year, with an impressive lineup headlined by Naomi Wenitong of the Last Kinnection.the event supports a worthy cause, "Sister’s Inside" they do work with women in prison and post release.They work with a plethora of complex issues in a myriad of ways, counseling, group work,mother-child reunification, social justice campaigns. Many women who are faced with legal repercussion have sustained a life of poverty, abuse and hardship. Sister’s Inside provides an avenue for change of not just individuals but also broader social change. The transition from prison back to ‘society’ is not an easy one. Many issues may be evident including, homelessness, isolation, mental health issues, drug and alcohol issues, isolation, lack of education and training. Having an organisation that focuses on supporting women in prison and post release is essential.With the announcement that all government funding will be cut to Sisters Inside, a crucial independent community organisation which exists to advocate for the human rights of women in the criminal justice system, women from all over NSW have come together for our sisters in Queensland, ft. Naomi Wenitong accompanied by Lady Zebrakeyz, Alphamama, She-Rex, Poetic Transition, Madame Wu, Lomas, Verity Cox, Dawn Laird, Exekreye + Angry Ol' Lefty, Dj Prolifik, Tickets are $12 at the door. to find out more, peep the interview all about it ft Exekreye herself~ http://www.c-o-p-magazine.com/2012/05/sista-solidarity-sydney-ladies-support-imprisoned-women/
GUERRILLA REPUBLIK PRESENTZ: GUERRILLA'Z GLOW IN THE DARK....9TH ANNIVERSARY ALL NIGHT GROOVEMENT... AT THE SOUND TABLE IN ATLANTA( 483 EDGEWOOD AVE, 6-15-12, 9PM TILL THE BREAK OF DAWN, SPEACIAL LIVE SET BY CLAN DESTINED, SA~ROC , AHJAH AFRIKAH , STARCHILE , ROZEWOOD, GOTTA BE KARIM N DJ 4TH WURLD, WITH INVITED GUEZT THE DOJO COLLECTIVE, WE WILL ALSO HAVE LIVE BODY PIANTING BY ASANTEWA ART, ALONG WITH F.T.P CATERING , G-REP GEAR N 77EXPESSION CREATIONS
THE ART OF LYRICS IN COLLABORATION W/ TEMPLE OF HIP HOP ON MAY 18TH WILL BE HONORING WITH A CEREMONY N GUEST AFRIKA BAMBAATAA, WITH SPEACIAL SET BY GRAND WIZZARD THEODORE, PERFORMING LIVE CRAIG G, EL DA SENSI, DJ MAHONGONY, NARUBI SELAH, INTERNAL QUEST, AWAR, UZAUAL SUSPECTZ, AUXILARY ARMS N HOSTED BY RHINOCEROS FUNK, N DJ FREDTONES...EVENT STARTS AT 7PM AT THE ANDREW FREEDMAN HOUSE ON 1125 GRAND CONCOURSE AVE, BRONX NEW YORK , LET UZ ALL UNITED N CARRY THE TRADITION OF OUR CULTURE N OUR LOVE FOR HIP HOP..20 @ THE DOOR, ADVANCE TICKETS ON WWW.ARTOFLYRICS.COM
Immortal Technique Returns To Europe In Anticipationg Of His Upcoming Documentary, "The ®evolution Of Immortal Technique"
Immortal Technique embarks on a two-week European tour for the continued support of "The Martyr" and his upcoming documentary, "The ®evolution of Immortal Technique."
Miami, FL – April 10, 2012 On Friday, April 13th, Immortal Technique kicks off his first 2012 European tour, starting in Portu, Portugal. Accompanied by DJ Static, AKIR, and Swave Sevah, the crew will be visiting seven different countries in less than two weeks. With the success of his recent release The Martyr, which has amounted over 700,000 downloads worldwide, Immortal Technique now prepares for the upcoming release of his documentary, The ®evolution Of Immortal Technique. Directed by Cary Stuart of Quarter Water Productions, the documentary is a first-handed account of Immortal Technique's journey to iconic status, following seven years worth of performances worldwide, along with an in-depth look at his humanitarian efforts including Save The South Central Farm, and his 2009 venture with Omeid International for the creation of an orphanange in Afghanistan, the Amin Institue. The double-DVD documentary also features conversations with the likes of Chuck D., Dr. Cornel West, DJ Green Lantern, along with extras and extended footage. The ®evolution Of Immortal Technique is set for a July release.
Exclusive Paid Dues 2012 Sessions with Psycho Realm! They'll be performing brand new songs off of their upcoming album live. Get your tickets and celebrate Sick Jacken's birthday at Paid Dues on April 7th!
Paid Dues Independent Music Festival
April 7th @ NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, CA
Showcase Will Also Feature Appearances From M.O.P., Curren$y’s Jet Life Crew (Trademark Da Skydiver, Young Roddy, Sir Michael Rocks of The Cool Kids, Fiend, Cornerboy P & Street Wiz) Mod Sun & Statik Selektah
Legendary lyricist, GZA of the Wu-Tang Clan will make his return to SXSW on Saturday March 17, 2012, however this time he will be backed by Grammy Award winning band Grupo Fantasma (Brownout). Those who have seen GZA live know just how captivating the swordsman is, and the addition of a 10 piece Latin funk orchestra is certain to make for a performance of phenomenal proportion.
The official showcase, which is presented by iHipHop, Babygrande & The Madbury Club, will also include performances by east coast hardcore veterans M.O.P. as well as Curren$y?s Jet Life crew (Trademark Da Skydiver, Young Roddy, Sir Michael Rocks of The Cool Kids, Fiend, Cornerboy P & Street Wiz), Marz Lovejoy, Flatbush Zombies, T. Mills, Airplane Boys, Mod Sun and DJ Statik Selektah.
The showcase will take place on Saturday March 17, 2012 at Haven, located at 409 Colorado, Austin. Doors at 8pm. For more information, visit SXSW.com.
The Tupac Shakur & Gil Scott Heron Legacy Continues.... The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr./1199 SEIU Labor Center Presents: A (2) Day - All Day "True Skool Revolutionary Conscious Minded Spoken Word & Hip Hop Benefit" For U.S. Government Held Political Prisoners Of War; Dr. Mutulu Shakur, Sekou Odinga & Sundiata Acoli
DAY 1:
SPOKEN WORD-POETRY SLAM & TRIBUTE TO BROTHER GIL SCOTT HERONFriday, March 16, 2012 2:00PM - 10:00PM
Confirmed Revolutionary Conscious Performing Artists (LIST STILL IN FORMATION)
The Last Poets
Autumn Ashanti
Louis Reyes Rivera
George Edward Tait
Amiri Baraka
Sam "The Spook" Greenlee
Tony Mitchelson
"Q"
The Verbal Artisan
Alkamal
Lora Rene' Tucker "The Therapeutic Poet"
Aidge of the "Aesthetics Crew"
Guerrilla Republik
"Why?"
DAY 2:
TRUE SKOOL HIP HOP CONCERT & TRIBUTE TO BLACK PANTHER CUB TUPAC SHAKUR Saturday, March 17, 2012 2:00PM-10:00PM
