TAG: party

Mar22

Friday Fresh 09 – Mixologi: Vintage Diversity – A Tribute to Donald Byrd mixed by J Boogie (Download & RSVP Link Inside) (MP3)

With a little help from our event curation friends at Mixologi, today’s Friday Fresh column is not just a tribute Donald Byrd but also a lesson on the musical visionary’s skill for ‘bridging the gap between jazz, funk, soul and hip hop over several generations.’  The fact that it was curated and mixed by URB veteran and OM Records mainstay J Boogie makes this an even fresher choice for this week’s mix.

Sampled the world over by artists such as Black Moon, J Dilla, Gangstarr, Pharcyde, Madlib, and more, Donald Byrd left a lasting legacy that spanned years and multiple genre shifts that led to his work becoming one of the true ‘building blocks of hip hop.’  The mix itself is simply dope — there’s something here …

Feb07

Grammy Party Giveaway – @KissNGrind ft Vikter @Duplaix,@Common, & @TwiliteTone (Video)

Can’t make it out to the Grammy’s?  Wish you could be around to rub elbows with some of your favorite musical acts? Well, URB Magazine’s, @phil_enn has rustled up a pair of tickets to join him at one of the many Grammy Parties going down this weekend.  This one just happens to be featuring Two-time Grammy Award Winning, Common, International Superstar, Vikter Duplaix, and the mastermind behind  Kanye West’s ‘Mercy’, Twilite Tone!

The contest rules are simple.  Simply like this entry on Facebook or Tweet the following:

@URBMag let @phil_enn take my picture @KissNGrind’s Grammy Event!

Contest ends: Friday, February 8th 2013 at 4PM PST.

Photo Credit: Maricel Sison

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Dec26

New Year’s Eve 2013 in New York City: Acme Presents an End of the World Affair (Video)

When Brooklyn’s ultra creative and super prestigious Acme Studio is not busy designing and building sets for fashion magazines and A-Listers, they are busy party planning. The End of the World doesn’t happen in a day; it is an affair with its own pace – court it, seduce it, savor its anticipation. This New Year’s Eve 2013, a dignified cocktail hour will give way to a one-of-a-kind midnight countdown at Acme Studio in Williamsburg with electrifying live performances by Dynasty Electric, Nutritious, Body Language (DJ Set), Picture Plane, Van Genderen and Tony Grund and dancing until breakfast, after the sun comes up. Cocktail hour and hors d’oeuvres, all night open bar, music and performances, and breakfast included in pay-one-price ticket price. 10 pm til 6am. Tickets: https://ACMESTUDIO.TICKETLEAP.com/NYE/ 

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Dec20

Exclusive Video & Mixtape Drop – Prof Moron – ‘Moron’ (Video & MP3)

Fresh from the presses of Minnesota based rapper, Prof Moron, comes the video to his latest video, ‘Moron.’  It’s rare to peep a party track laced with the ‘ironies’ of the lifestyle, but even more rare is to come up on a video that serves as a true to form instructional dance piece.

The track comes off of the cult followed mixtape series, Kaiser Von Powederhorn 3, which also features the likes of Yelawolf, Slug, and production by Doomtree’s Lazerbeak.

Currently touring the country with Living Legends alum, Grouch & Eligh, Mistah FAB, and DJ Fresh, the mixtape is available below as a free stream and download.

Peep the break for the video and more info.

 

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Nov07

Fetish Authentic: Voices of Black (Wolf + Lamb / Double Standard) Join Nutritious Tonight in New York City

No strangers to the scene, touted by many (Little Dragon and Questlove are fans), Voices of Black (Wolf + Lamb / Double Standard) bring their tech-meets-indie soul style to SpinSpinNYC’s Fetish Authentic party tonight, Wednesday, November 7th 2012. Jules and Baba draw inspiration from the eclectic, expressing everything that is said and unsaid, speaking to the soul, inspiring dancefloors – which is suiting for the warm vibes and just upgraded sound system at the Hotel on Rivington’s special side-bar haunt Viktor & Spoils. Nutritious hosts and joins in for the get down. 

Doors at 9pm. 

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