Entries tagged: Events
DLRN - The Bridge (Album)
July 20, 2010
Sacramento's DLRN (rapper 5th Ave & producer Jon Reyes) just dropped their new album, The Bridge. This follow up to last year's No More Heroes has got Sac buzzin', and the DLRN hype has hit the Bay. Roll through to their SF listening party today at Azul, hosted by Get Live.
Tags: Bay Area, Events, Central Cal
Free Fashawn & Exile Tix
June 16, 2010
Free tix for Reignforest's monthly Listening Lounge w/Fashawn & Exile show on Friday at 111 Minna, courtesy of 24kmilkcrate.com.
Arrive early to catch Vallejo's Top Kat & 6 Fingers open up the show.
Tags: Bay Area, So Cal, Events, Central Cal
KMEL's Bay Area Freshmen 10
June 16, 2010
KMEL's Bay Area Freshmen 10 mixer event @ SOM. After party is, of course, our weekly Good Foot party w/the homies D2S & Good Company.
Thurs 6/10: DJ Apollo @ Good Foot
June 7, 2010
This week at Good Foot, we're honored to have one of the founders and original members of the Invisibl Skratch Piklz (ISP) & Triple Threat, DJ Apollo--a true living legend and hometown hero.
Good Foot takes place every Thursday at SOM in SF's Mission District.
Slept On: DJ Toomp
June 7, 2010
Our Slept On series of posts highlight folks/albums/songs we feel don't get enough credit--obviously. Some of the posts might feature folks/albums/songs that get plenty of respect in certain circles, but on the grand scale of things, they deserve more recognition. DJ Toomp falls in this category.
Hit the jump for the full read...
Tags: Bay Area, Events, Down South, Slept On
Sat 06/05: Reignforest & True Presents - The Truth
June 3, 2010
Reignforst Collective welcomes Detroit's One Be Lo along w/a bunch of Bay Area acts, including DaVinci (as always, w/DJ Ammbush).
Tags: Bay Area, Events, Mid West, DaVinci, Ammbush
Sat 5/29: Made You Look Pt. 2
May 25, 2010
Get Live SF's 2 yr anniversary party is coming up this Saturday. With a slew of DJ's led by Vinroc (5th Platoon, Triple Threat) rocking one room, and 2x4 sets & live music in the other (DaVinci w/DJ Ammbush), Made You Look Pt. 2 is a can't miss event.
* Just added to the bill: Vallejo's Moe Green.
Tags: News, Bay Area, Events, DaVinci, Ammbush
DJ Platurn - Australia Tour 2010
May 10, 2010
DJ Platurn of the world famous Oakland Faders is currently down unda for his Mixcrate sponsored Aussie tour.
For our regular Australian readers (Google Analytics tells us there's a good chunk of you in the Sydney & Melbourne areas), this is not to be missed!
DaVinci Live in Ventura @ Tradition
May 7, 2010
Attention Ventura & the greater 805 area: DaVinci has just been added to the lineup! Head over to Tradition and catch some dope art and music courtesy of DJ Skee, Get Busy Comittee, & more!
DaVinci and DJ Ammbush will be going on early (8PM sharp) so they can get back to LA in time for their show at Spaceland, so be there on time!
Tags: News, So Cal, Events, DaVinci, SWTBRDS, Drums & Ammo, Ammbush
Sat 5/8: Freddie Gibbs, Pollyn, DaVinci, & Hanni El Khatib
May 7, 2010
This Saturday, Passion of The Weiss presents an eclectic line-up featuring the top tier of today's indie hip-hop and rock live at the famed Spaceland.
With Freddie Gibbs & DaVinci satisfying rap fans, and Pollyn & Hanni El Khatib doing the same for the rockers, it's no doubt that music fans will leave the Silverlake venue with a new scope on the underground.
Tags: News, So Cal, Events, DaVinci, SWTBRDS, Ammbush
IT'S-IT: The Original Hip-Hop Ice Cream Social!
April 29, 2010
The majority of folks outside the Bay Area have no idea what an It's It is.
Friday: Top Billin
March 31, 2010
This Friday, SWTBRDS artists DaVinci and StreetMedia will be performing at Distortion 2 Static's Top Billin at the Mezzanine.
Full lineup and flyer backside after the jump...
Tags: News, StreetMedia, Bay Area, Events, DaVinci, SWTBRDS
Listening Lounge NWC - Tomorrow!
March 25, 2010
San Francisco's Reignforest Collective is throwing the official launch party for Blu & Mainframe's New World Color endeavor. They were kind enough to also recruit SF's new hometown hero, DaVinci, to bless the stage.
For full event listing, click here.
Tags: News, Bay Area, So Cal, Events, DaVinci
Freddie Gibbs - The Ghetto
March 25, 2010
Freddie Gibbs - The Ghetto
New song courtesy of the good folks at TSS. Catch Freddie Gibbs next week at his debut San Francisco show alongside Freeway & Jake One, DaVinci, and many more at Top Billin.
Tags: Bay Area, Events, Mid West
For The Love - Beat Battle
February 17, 2010
SWTBRDS' own, Al Jieh, will be judging a beat battle alongside REL and Keelay this Saturday night at Club 6. Full event info after the jump.
Tags: News, Bay Area, Events, Gear
Paid Dues 2010
February 2, 2010
Dope lineup. Shouts to Jake One, Hopie Spitshard, and Val The Vandle for making the roster.
DJ Shortkut - James Brown Tribute Set @ Good Foot 12.10.09
December 25, 2009
DJ Shortkut - James Brown Tribute Set @ Good Foot
It's been three years since we lost the godfather of soul, James Brown, but his legacy and music lives on. A couple of weeks ago we had the one and only DJ Shortkut grace us with a special James Brown tribute set at our weekly event Good Foot.
Every week Distortion 2 Static, Good Company, and SWTBRDS presents Good Foot -- a weekly party that's all about connecting with creative people who grind on the daily to elevate themselves and their communities. Ease into your weekend at a stylish new venue, and relax your mind with an eclectic crowd who will always make you feel welcome.
Tags: News, Mixtape, Events, SWTBRDS
DJ Shortkut tonight @ Good Foot
December 10, 2009
We're honored to have the legendary DJ Shortkut spinning tonight at Good Foot. He'll be blessing the crowd with a very special James Brown dedication set. We've also got San Francisco mainstay DJ Strategy laying it down along with our resident DJ Haylow, Prince Aries, A-Ron.
Come out and party with the SWTBRDS, D2S, and Good Company families tonight at SOM Bar in the Mission District!
Tonight: Mad Science w/The Alchemist @ 111 Minna
December 4, 2009
The good folks at 24K Milkcrate slid us the info on this Alchemist show tonight. Be there, folks. Respect to everyone involved.
Tags: Bay Area, So Cal, Events
Tonight: Val The Vandle @ Good Foot
November 19, 2009
When he's not out taste-making or DJing with Diz Gibran, he's on the road...and this week Val The Vandle in San Francisco.
Join us tonight as we get down on the Good Foot at SOM Bar, our weekly event co-presented with Distortion 2 Static and Good Company.
Tags: Bay Area, So Cal, Events
SOM in SF's Mission District
October 29, 2009
SOM is the Mission District's newest destination spot for quality music and good times. Their website just went live, so check it out here.
Halloween w/ Kool Keith @ 111 Minna, San Francisco
October 28, 2009
Head out to San Francisco's premier Halloween party at 111 Minna with a special performance by the weirdest rapper a live, Kool Keith aka Dr. Octagon aka Black Elvis aka Mr. Nogatco aka Dr. Dooom.
They've got limited VIP open bar tickets for only $60. Get info and tickets here.
Affinity - Fundraiser, Sat. 10/03/09
September 29, 2009
AFFINITY: A FUNDRAISER to AID FLOOD VICTIMS in the PHILIPPINES
Saturday, October 3rd at Milk | $10 Donation
Join us this Saturday as we come together in the spirit of communion to bless the Philippines with all the light we have to spare. For some the motivation is personal at the family level, for others the intention is purely humanitarian. We've rounded up a clan of DJs and artists to anoint the crowd with heat and heart, so be prepared to do your sweaty dance! Local Hip Hop community and good music, moving for a cause, promises to be a beautiful thing.
Full lineup after the jump...
Duplicate Variant
September 18, 2009
Three (of Gold Coin) has a new show starting on Sept. 22nd called Duplicate Variant. Be there or be a parallelogram.
Sneaker Pimps SF 2009
August 10, 2009
Our fam Three of Gold Coin is providing the live art at this year's Sneaker Pimps show in San Francisco on Saturday August 29th. Come out and support.
The BlasSt - Thurs. 06/25/09
June 24, 2009
A ton of the folks are playing tmrw at The BlasSt, presented by 24Karat Milkcrate.
The lineup is official: Jake One, Diz Gibran, Keelay & Zaire, Charlie Darker, Prince Aries, & DJ A-Ron...and it's only $5.
The Dip 06/18/09
June 18, 2009
The Dip, tonight @ Bruno's in the Mission. 4OneFunk x Oakland Faders x Blade Runners...FREE!
Nosaj Thing x UNDFTD
June 10, 2009
Our close friend Nosaj Thing has linked up with UNDFTD for his Drift album release party and limited edition tee.
D2S Presents: Yes Yes Yall w/ Oh No, Roc C, & Frank Nitty
May 22, 2009
Prince Aries and the Distortion 2 Static crew bring you Yes Yes Yall, w/ guest performances by Stones Throw artists Oh No, Roc C, and Frank Nitty (of Frank N Dank).
Tags: Bay Area, So Cal, Events
Baysics, Friday 05/01/09
April 27, 2009
The good folks at Boogie Events Co., Fingerbangerz, and Distortion 2 Static have teamed up with Triple Threat to bring you a guaranteed slumper.
RSVP now for reduced cover.
INDIOASIS @ Coachella
April 18, 2009
If you're at Coachella, stop by IndiOasis tomorrow and check out our boy Nosaj Thing.
3rd Works @ D-Structure SF, Friday 04/03/09
March 27, 2009
Next Friday on April 3rd, D-Structure SF presents 3rd Works, our boy Ray “Three” Robinson's debut art show. The show is his first solo exhibition and will include acrylicts on canvas, plexi glass, metal, and also a preview for his new toy prototype.
Check out the full flyer and more info after the jump.
Born & Raised, Friday 03/27/09
March 26, 2009
Our good friends Goldenchyld (Fingerbangerz) and A-Ron (Thousandaire$/Good Company) are playing tomorrow night @ 330 Ritch.
The party is called Born & Raised, and they'll be joined by King Most & resident DJ Vin Sol. Be there!
THATS THE BLAP 8
March 25, 2009
Machete Vox & Good Company's Thats The Blap parties/future blap showcases have become a fixture in the SF scene. DNAE BEATS + B.Cause + Lazer Sword = one big ass blap attack.
NEWS
- DaVinci - "Concrete Jungle Juice" (Music Video)
- DaVinci in Los Angeles (DJ Muggs/Soul Assassins/Shade45, Tycoon, J-Thrill)
- DaVinci Sits Down w/D2S
- Sat 5/29: Made You Look Pt. 2
- DaVinci in May/June XLR8R
- DaVinci - Runnin Wit Us (Prod. Merk) via Blind I's Quality>Quantity
- DaVinci Live in Ventura @ Tradition
- Sat 5/8: Freddie Gibbs, Pollyn, DaVinci, & Hanni El Khatib
- DaVinci - Ben (Music Video)
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