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Monthly Archives: November 2008
Boots Riley opens for Tom Morello
Oakland rap activist Boots Riley is in the midst of a month-long tour opening for Tom Morello, a.k.a. the Nightwatchman (a.k.a. the guitarist for Audioslave and Rage Against the Machine, a.k.a. the dude who plays on that “Killing in the … Continue reading
Brother Ali back on his grind
Today, Brother Ali is going on a short tour around the East Coast along with his usual support crew, DJ BK-One and poet/MC/hypeman Toki Wright. Like every other non-conservative/right-wing person on the globe, the albino bomber was so gassed by … Continue reading
Flobots continue fall tour
Politically-minded (if sometimes overly earnest) rap band Flobots is currently on tour with Matisyahu in promotion of their 2007 album Fight With Tools. Whatever you think about “Handlebars,” they have an appropriate sound for these politically fraught times.
Election special: Hip-hop songs for Obama
Here’s a few Obama-themed cuts courtesy of Black Spade, Nas, Fire Magic Blood (Daedelus and Taz & Shafiq from Sa-Ra), Q-Tip and a few others. It’s not an exhaustive collection, but just a little something to keep you inspired as … Continue reading
Astronautalis wraps up fall tour
This tour’s almost over, but fuck it. If you happen to be in a town where Astronautalis is coming through, then check him out. Astronautalis’ new album Pomegranate is out now on Eyeball Records.
MC Frontalot creates “Final Boss,” tours
MC Frontalot, one of the better artists to emerge from the infernal “nerdcore” trend, will release his third album Final Boss on November 4 via Level Up Records. He’s already begun a tour promoting it that lasts until just before … Continue reading
Questlove, Premier, the Cool Kids add to “Call & Response”
I usually don’t post about stuff like this, but I’m amused at some of the contributors to Maroon 5′s upcoming remix album, Call & Response. Set for release on December 9 via A&M/Octone, it features assists from numerous hip-hop producers … Continue reading
Mighty Underdogs on tour
The Mighty Underdogs are set to take the nation by hook or freestyle. Fellow Bay Area true-schoolers Zion-I, prepping for their upcoming album The Takeover, are opening for the ‘Dogs.
Flying Lotus’ “L.A. EP 2×3″
On December 9, artist-of-the-year candidate Flying Lotus will drop L.A. EP 2×3, the second installment in a trilogy of limited-edition addendums to his Los Angeles epic. The Warp release will feature remixes of Los Angeles tracks from Brainfeeder associates Samiyam … Continue reading
