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Tag: Hip hop

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Sol wants to ‘Kick It Wit Chu’ on new track

January 19, 2011January 20, 2011 - by Travis Hay

Solzilla drops another free track

Sol wants to ‘Kick It Wit Chu’ on new track Read More
News

Macklemore adds third Showbox show

January 17, 2011January 17, 2011 - by Travis Hay

Macklemore is so hot right now

Macklemore adds third Showbox show Read More
News

Amazon lists Victor Shade in its Top 10 hip-hop list

December 13, 2010August 3, 2023 - by Travis Hay

Victor Shade has one last hurrah thanks to some love from Amazon

Amazon lists Victor Shade in its Top 10 hip-hop list Read More
News

Macklemore is having a fan appreciation party

December 13, 2010August 3, 2023 - by Travis Hay

Macklemore wants to say thank you to you

Macklemore is having a fan appreciation party Read More
mp3s

Grynch feat. Sol “All I Wanna Do”

December 8, 2010April 20, 2018 - by Travis Hay

A new track from the King of Ballard featuring Solzilla

Grynch feat. Sol “All I Wanna Do” Read More
Album reviews

Mad Rad: Sex, drugs, parties and rap

December 6, 2010December 17, 2010 - by Travis Hay

The party boys pick up where they left off with their sophomore record

Mad Rad: Sex, drugs, parties and rap Read More
Videos

Watch: Sol “Spliff Remix” feat. Grynch, Prometheus Brown & Thig Nat

November 15, 2010February 25, 2011 - by Travis Hay

A clip showing the studio magic that made the remix

Watch: Sol “Spliff Remix” feat. Grynch, Prometheus Brown & Thig Nat Read More
Live reviews

Doomtree brings some of Minnesnowta’s finest to Seattle

November 9, 2010November 10, 2010 - by Mike Ramos

The hip-hop collective overcame a big sound snafu at Neumos

Doomtree brings some of Minnesnowta’s finest to Seattle Read More
News

Win tickets to Mash Hall’s final show

October 28, 2010 - by Travis Hay

Pancake Sandwiches for free anyone?

Win tickets to Mash Hall’s final show Read More
News / Previews

Mash Hall and Victor Shade calling it quits

October 26, 2010August 3, 2023 - by Travis Hay

Two of Seattle’s finest are (sort of) saying farewell

Mash Hall and Victor Shade calling it quits Read More
City Arts Fest '10 / Concert photos

PHOTOS: Big Boi, Neema and Fatal Lucciauno

October 25, 2010January 31, 2011 - by Suzi Pratt

Big Boi capped off City Arts Fest by bringing some of the Dirty Dirty to the 206

PHOTOS: Big Boi, Neema and Fatal Lucciauno Read More
City Arts Fest '10 / Concert photos

PHOTOS: Local hip hop headlining the Paramount Theatre

October 24, 2010January 31, 2011 - by Jason Tang

Local stars shined bright in the historic theater’s spotlight

PHOTOS: Local hip hop headlining the Paramount Theatre Read More
Commentary

Why it doesn’t matter if Seattle’s hip-hop scene ‘makes it’

October 22, 2010December 15, 2010 - by Mike Ramos - 1 Comment

Local hip hop matters to us and that’s what matters

Why it doesn’t matter if Seattle’s hip-hop scene ‘makes it’ Read More
News

Macklemore to reissue VS with remixes by Jake One, P Smoov & more

October 4, 2010October 4, 2010 - by Travis Hay

One of the best albums of ’09 comes back in 2010

Macklemore to reissue VS with remixes by Jake One, P Smoov & more Read More
Commentary / News

No go: Go! Machine 2010 is cancelled

October 3, 2010October 4, 2010 - by Travis Hay

Did the local hip-hop scene reach its peak last year?

No go: Go! Machine 2010 is cancelled Read More
News

Are Volvos are becoming the whip of choice for Seattle rappers?

September 27, 2010October 3, 2010 - by Travis Hay

Grynch is no longer the sole Seattle rapper rolling in a V-O-L-V-O

Are Volvos are becoming the whip of choice for Seattle rappers? Read More
Bumbershoot '10 / Fests

PHOTOS: The FunOfficial Bumbershoot Kickoff Party

September 21, 2010August 3, 2023 - by Jason Tang

The Candy kicked off Bumbershoot with a show featuring pop, hip hop, rock and your host Macklemore

PHOTOS: The FunOfficial Bumbershoot Kickoff Party Read More
Bumbershoot '10

Bumber-shot: Victor Shade

September 6, 2010August 3, 2023 - by Travis Hay

RA Scion’s literal take on Victor Shade was a sight to see at Bumbershoot

Bumber-shot: Victor Shade Read More
Live reviews

Smart, aware and irrevocably cool: THEESatisfaction

August 8, 2010October 16, 2010 - by Shrie Spangler

The ladies of THEESat rocked Columbia City.

Smart, aware and irrevocably cool: THEESatisfaction Read More
Interviews / Previews

Truckasaurus + local MCs = Musical equivalent of peanut butter + chocolate

August 6, 2010September 24, 2010 - by Travis Hay

Seattle’s best electro-noise rockers team up with 30+ local MCs for an unforgettable night at Neumos.

Truckasaurus + local MCs = Musical equivalent of peanut butter + chocolate Read More

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