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A NIGHT OF DECONSTRUCTED DANCE MUSIC IN L.A., WITH HUERCO S. & MORE
Katie takes us with her for a night of music in LA, starting with a punk show, to deconstructed dance music at a historical black gay/lesbian club in Mid-City that's...
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WATCH THE NEW TRAILER FOR "DOPE", STARRING A$AP ROCKY AND VINCE STAPLES
The just-dropped trailer for a new film we can't wait to see called Dope is finally out. See if you can spot one of our collaborative hats from last year...
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A Chat w/ BADBADNOTGOOD, the Only Jazz Trio People Actually Mosh To
Experimental jazz trio BADBADNOTGOOD told us DJ Mustard is "the new age Ramones" in this new interview. Learn how they're navigating the hip-hop/sampling world, and how they met at a...
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GIRLS THAT SHRED :: A BENEFIT SHOW FOR SKATE LIKE A GIRL FOUNDATION
Skate Like A Girl is a rad foundation that was founded in Olympia in 2000 and currently has chapters in Seattle, Portland, and San Francisco. The non-profit organization provides educational...
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LUCK HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH IT :: GET TO KNOW TORONTO RAPPER SEAN LEON
Writer Micah Peters ran into Toronto rapper and self-proclaimed "black punk motherf*cker" Sean Leon on Fairfax, and gets a glimpse into his personal philosophies on music-making, his daughter, and finding...
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CITY CHRONICLES :: 4 YOUNG CREATIVES CARVING OUT TORONTO'S FUTURE
Chief sits down with 4 ambitious Toronto creatives between the ages of 15 and 19 for an ear-to-the-streets look at the shifting "youth wave" in fashion, music, and culture.
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Small VVorld: Atlanta's Rome Fortune Brings New Flavor To The South
Since the days of LaFace that brought us a diverse cast of stars from TLC to Usher and Outkast, Atlanta has consistently displayed its cultural impact on the music industry...
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HAS THIS LICENSING COMPANY DECODED THE LANGUAGE OF MUSIC?
Interview with the CEO, CCO, and co-founder of music licensing company Jingle Punks, who has some interesting thoughts about the production of music content in our digital age.
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"MY RULES" :: Glen E. Friedman's Photo Show in London
This post is admittedly late, even by my standards, but sometimes it’s worth waiting for things, right? At the backend of last year, I went down to the opening night...
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THE AFRIKAN SPACE PROGRAM :: FUTURE THROUGH THE EYES OF RAS G
Senay interviews the cosmic beatmaker Ras G. The instrumental hip-hop producer, Low End Theory & Leaving Records mainstay enlightens us with stories from LA's early beat scene, his tour with...
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SO THE COACHELLA 2015 LINEUP IS KIND OF INSANE
THE COACHELLA LINE UP IS CRAZY. There's actually bands we're really into playing this year. Check out the line-up here and let us know who you're excited to see.
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HIP-HOP THRIVES IN GREECE THANKS TO THIS FESTIVAL IN THESSALONIKI
For 12 years, the Thessaloniki Hip Hop Festival has kept hip-hop culture alive and well in Greece, despite economic turmoil. Manos interviews Alex Zoltan about the incredible passion behind the...