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*Concerts/Live Shows*
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| MAK_The_Lucid_Tongue |
Date: Thursday, 07/Jan/10, 11:17 AM | Message # 1 |
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Not sure if this topic's been done but I'm curious to know who all of you have seen live and/or who you'd like to see. Comment on who the best live performances are. Here's My List: -Rza -Meth -Raekwon -Gza -UGod -RedMan -EPMD -Joe Budden -Crooked I -Royce 5'9 -Joel Ortiz -Talib Kweli -Mos Def(2) -The Knux -K'NAAN -Supernatural -Big Boi -Tech N9ne -Kutt Calhoun -Krizz Kaliko -Nas -Damien Marley -Kool Keith -Black Moon -Smiff N Wessun -Sean P -Naughty By Nature -Rob Base & Easy Rock LOL- got kicked out -Freeway -Poison Pen -Dr. Dre -Xzibit -Eminem -Kurupt -Daz -RBX -Snoop -EastSidaz -KRS1 -7L & Esoteric -AZ -PumpkinHead -BONE THUGS -Brother Ali -Aesop Rock -EL-P -Cage -Camu Tao(R.I.P) -Metro(S.A Smash) -Jay-Z -DMX -Street Life -M.O.P (3 times) -Pharoah Monch -DJ Skratch -DJ Clue -Mr. Lif -Prince -Joss Stone -Elton John -Mobb Deep -Alchemist -Ice Cube -W.C ................................This is all I can think of for now. I'm sure there's more. I'll add later. The best shows for me was Bone thugs, Tech N9ne, AZ, Prince, KRS1, Naughty By Nature and Def Jux
"UNTIL THEY STOP ME, BURY, MURDER ME OR DROP ME, I GOT...THUG LUV FOR MY NATIONWIDE POSSE"
Message edited by MAK_The_Lucid_Tongue - Friday, 08/Jan/10, 10:04 AM
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| Chinita |
Date: Thursday, 07/Jan/10, 12:14 PM | Message # 2 |
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wow mak those are some good concerts..dont know if i'll remember all..i know i might be missing many but here is a quick list. wow you saw brother ali? Rza Method man Raekwon Gza RedMan ghostface Craig Mack fat joe big pun nice & smooth mc shan special ed mob deep odb erik b & rakim public enemy slick rick heavy d and the boys barry white isaac hayes mary j the stylistics the delphonics the manhattans patty labell the temptations The Isley Brothers earth wind and fire kool and the gang the sherrels back street boys lol (my daughter use to love them) Naughty By Nature rob base biz markie doug e fresh run dmc gladys night Spoonie G commodors the main ingredient the fat boys witney houston red alert ice cube africa bambatta big daddy kane boogie down productions LL cool J lisa lisa and the cult jam many classic house concerts many classic soul and oldies concerts i can't remember all in my life lol Al green teddy pendegrass Tony! Toni! Tone! mark anthony celia cruz can't remember all the spanish concerts... maxwell SWV the cover girls Ashford and Simpson, here is a video for anyone that dont know them. they use to own a restaurant in ny, played live. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWKKJgJfwKY berres hammond shaggy bennie man bounty killer lady saw kid capri dj doo wop dj clue ini kamozi Mad Lion Dr. Hook some more but i cant remember all..would love to have seen bob marley, ub40, grandmaster flash live performance..as far as who the best performance was, wow thats to hard..all great performance but if i had to pick one, i would say the barry white & earth wind & fire concert blew me away and the isley brothers.. note, that was one of barry whites last concerts before he passed :(
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| Chinita |
Date: Thursday, 07/Jan/10, 12:38 PM | Message # 3 |
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btw the ones i saw with big pun was at the puerto rican parades in new york and fat joe, cuban links, they are fun and crazy.. some was at ny clubs like latin quarters and the roxy, roseland, the underground etc. i saw many at the pr parade, the spanish celebs like mark anthony, jennifer lopez,
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| MAK_The_Lucid_Tongue |
Date: Thursday, 07/Jan/10, 1:31 PM | Message # 4 |
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ya. you're lucky to live in NY... i wish all those artists would come out here...BDK cancelled on us I seen Mobb Deep with alchemist too... forgot that one... LOL - is that the "Dr. Hook" I'm thinking of???
"UNTIL THEY STOP ME, BURY, MURDER ME OR DROP ME, I GOT...THUG LUV FOR MY NATIONWIDE POSSE"
Message edited by MAK_The_Lucid_Tongue - Thursday, 07/Jan/10, 1:34 PM
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| Chinita |
Date: Thursday, 07/Jan/10, 2:29 PM | Message # 5 |
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Quote (MAK_The_Lucid_Tongue) ya. you're lucky to live in NY... i wish all those artists would come out here...BDK cancelled on us I seen Mobb Deep with alchemist too... forgot that one... LOL - is that the "Dr. Hook" I'm thinking of??? ahh bad bad bdk don't you live in cali? DR Hook and The Medicine Show, do you know them? i was totally in love with this group especially dr. hook sharing the night together sexy eyes when you're in love with a beautiful woman, watch out and Watch, your friends lol
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| abanks47 |
Date: Thursday, 07/Jan/10, 2:37 PM | Message # 6 |
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Rock the Bells 08 in SF: Immortal Technique Jedi Mind Tricks Public Enemy Cypress Hill Pharoahe Monch The Roots- best IMO, they had to cut the power off because they wouldn't stop rockin the mic lol Wu Tang Clan Living Legends Murs MF Doom the coup also saw blue sky black death in 09 Added (07/Jan/10, 2:37 Pm) --------------------------------------------- damn yall seen hella shit. im an antisocial cat so hate being in big crowds. breakin the habit slowly so plan on my list growing
A WELL DRESSED SKELETON SLOWLY CUTS YOUR THROAT. "I Have No Fear Whatsoever of Anybody or Anything" -Malcolm X “those who consider themselves the most adamant adherents of “real” hip-hop can also be the least knowledgeable.” –Adilifu Nama; an excert from his perception of Nas’s “Genesis” 
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| Chinita |
Date: Thursday, 07/Jan/10, 2:49 PM | Message # 7 |
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i missed this big concert of the freestyle legends 2009 but here in the east, sheila e was gonna be performing..tickets were $150 per seat but we got snowed in and couldnt get our money back because the show went on
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| Chinita |
Date: Thursday, 07/Jan/10, 2:51 PM | Message # 8 |
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Quote (abanks47) Immortal Technique wow i havent seen immortal yet..how did he sound live? lol @ the roots
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| abanks47 |
Date: Thursday, 07/Jan/10, 2:53 PM | Message # 9 |
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other than trying to get a bit too political he was great. he was the one who got the crowd pumped, his set was real early so everyone was still quiet but he got cats jumpin and acting crazy
A WELL DRESSED SKELETON SLOWLY CUTS YOUR THROAT. "I Have No Fear Whatsoever of Anybody or Anything" -Malcolm X “those who consider themselves the most adamant adherents of “real” hip-hop can also be the least knowledgeable.” –Adilifu Nama; an excert from his perception of Nas’s “Genesis” 
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| Chinita |
Date: Thursday, 07/Jan/10, 3:06 PM | Message # 10 |
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Quote (abanks47) other than trying to get a bit too political he was great. haha yeah i can picture him getting a crowd pumped..
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| eboyd |
Date: Thursday, 07/Jan/10, 4:37 PM | Message # 11 |
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man, my list is SOOO small: -Rakim, Brother Ali, Ghostface -Wu Tang ^^^ hip hop wise that's it 
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| Chinita |
Date: Thursday, 07/Jan/10, 5:05 PM | Message # 12 |
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haha erik u need to get out more lol j/k ur list will be longer when ur my age lol didn't u see percee p?
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| ilikebacon3000 |
Date: Thursday, 07/Jan/10, 5:10 PM | Message # 13 |
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I've only been to like 2 hiphop shows. -Invisible Struggle -Jabee and lots of dudes from the Caraway camp.
Life's a bitch and I'm just along for the ride.
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| MAK_The_Lucid_Tongue |
Date: Thursday, 07/Jan/10, 5:26 PM | Message # 14 |
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Quote (LadyChinita) ahh bad bad bdk don't you live in cali? DR Hook and The Medicine Show, do you know them? i was totally in love with this group especially dr. hook hahah- ya, same group... my aunt used to play that all the time. I thought me and my cousin were the only ppl that knew them...... No, not Cali... I'm in Toronto. I was in Cali for a visit not too long ago tho'
"UNTIL THEY STOP ME, BURY, MURDER ME OR DROP ME, I GOT...THUG LUV FOR MY NATIONWIDE POSSE"
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| Chinita |
Date: Thursday, 07/Jan/10, 6:12 PM | Message # 15 |
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Quote (MAK_The_Lucid_Tongue) I thought me and my cousin were the only ppl that knew them. and i thought i was the only other person in the wholee worlddd lol that new about dr. hook haha people say dr. who???? my taste in music is hugeeee, i go from hip hop to rock to soul to jazz to oldies to reggae to disco and then back to hip hop ..all depends on my mood all genres have something to offer.. oh toronto, isn't the underground sceen pretty big over there?
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