TAG: CMJ

Feb14

Eligh & Amp Live – The Th3rapy Tour + What’s In A Name (N-Jin Remix)

Fresh off the cover of CMJ with their #1 charting album “Therapy At 3,” Eligh & Amp Live announce their first ever headlining tour together in March and April. The tour will include a stop in Austin, TX on March 16th for SXSW. The duo made their debut performances together in December on the “How The Grouch Stole Christmas Tour” giving fans a high energy show every night with Eligh’s rapid fire delivery and Amp’s one of a kind MPC guitar. Fans who purchase a ticket to these shows on ElighMusic.com or AmpLivesWorld.com will receive a digital copy of the brand new remix album “Therapy After 3,” that you can’t get anywhere else.

Also, enjoy the N-Jin remix to the song “What’s In A Name.” N-Jin was the …

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Dec13

Top 100 Live Photos Of 2011

Music is an auditory experience, but sometimes it takes a photo to truly capture a great show. That’s why URB trained our lens all over the country in 2011, capturing the artists and fans who make an event more than the sum of the music played. From Berlin to Bonnaroo, from ravers to Rock The Bells, here’s our hundred favorite photos that serve as a silent playlist capturing the past year.

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Nov16

J. Pinder – ‘Go Far’ + ‘Go Farther’ Short Film (Video & MP3)

22 year old, Seattle rapper, J. Pinder has accomplished an extraordinary amount for such a young artist. He has collaborated with the cream of Seattle hip hop (Jake One, Vitamin D, Kuddie Fresh) and has been praised by the likes of Okayplayer and URB.

Go Far” is about moving into an unknown future with a solid and determined optimism. The track emphatically expresses the need for faith in one’s own ideas, abilities, and experiences.

Go Farther” is the video companion piece to J. Pinder’s song “Go Far.” It’s a glimpse into the life and work of this young and talented artist. Utilizing material shot during J’s recent travels to A3C, his performance from CMJ and candid …

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Nov08

Kosha Dillz rocks LA to Midwest, “You Canned Do It” Tour and Thanksgiving Food Drive (Video & MP3)

Tonight Kosha Dillz rocks West Hollywood for an eventful evening @ The Viper Room Binary Star and DJ Abilities while Mac Miller celebrates his record release down the street at House of Blues. Tomorrow he prepares for a grueling 8 shows in 7 day midwest tour and canned good food drive. All in a days work and grateful for what he has, there is no need to complain about where he plays tonight.

Giving thanks for a successful year, international DIY rapper and cultural phenom Kosha Dillz is hitting the road for one last jaunt that’s equal parts tour and food drive. Kosha is headlining the “You Canned Do It” tour, rocking shows with friends from Minneapolis (w/ Crunchy Kids) to Rockford ( w/ Black Lung), and hitting …

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Oct19

The LAST @a3c article: 18 top acts that smashed and The Most Honorable Mentions..EVER (Video & MP3)

A3C was a weekend filled with reunions, representing, and rapping. Crews rapping acts like Jon Connor with their “ya knooooow!” chants and acts like the LEP Bogus Boys from Chicago with their crazy showcase at Fadia Kader’s Perfect Attendance Stage.

If you weren’t there to rock the mic, you may have been in attendance just checking out some dope music. Moving through the crowd handling biz like SMKA or just chilling like Kyle Lucas of Vonnegutt. Artists flew from all over the country to make noise and shake hands. Acts like Prime Element did the same as MC Pig Pen and Pat Maine last year by driving from Colorado to make it happen for themselves in the sake of hip hop. Out of 200 plus performances, …

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