Tag Archive for the term: hiphop

The empire grows for the most talked about Urban talent out of Canada. Empire ISIS won “Best International Artist of the Year” at the Underground Urban Music Awards in NYC August 10th. This is Empire ISIS’ 6th award win of the year, following her recent win at the Toronto Independent Music Awards and recent […]

Last night headed down to Metropolis, that curvey, looming, cavern of a venue on St Catherine Street, to enjoy with 500+ other fans the return of the RZA. Wu-Tang was in town just a few months ago, and even then friends of ours who saw them said the show felt a little hollow with some […]

I did a couple quick video interviews in the Fringe Tent yesterday, which gave some interesting insight into the range of arts involved in the Fringe’s “Festival of Freedom of Expression”. In this one, meet D, manager for the Fringe hiphop show Carlito Nothing to Lose, an enthusiastic promoter of real stories and local pride […]

Today up in Little Italy, at the cavernous Zoobizarre near Beaubien Metro here in Montreal, newish-to-town local rapper More or Les is hosting the second monthly Montreal night of his brand of karaoke, hip hop style. With original instrumentals and ever-growing stacks of song sheets, you rock the mic, baby… because you, you got what […]

I found this great year end list with loads of Mp3’s on the Berkeley Place blog (Wordpress based, like Indyish!), an excellent and argumentative place for indie hiphop music lovers. The author combs the internet and does obsession-sized posts full of music and sometimes gets angry legal letters from the RIAA. He’s definitely someone who’s […]

Maybe after the Mess tonight you can hop a shuttle out to Concordia west and catch Kardinal Offishall or the Team Canada Dj’s!

The Concordia Student Union is doing it again. Come join us for one last drink at the Hive before renovations go underway. Kardinal Offishall wil be the headliner artist for the night along […]

Yay! I’d been hearing rumours about Hip Hop Karaoke nights in New York and in Toronto- in fact, I think one of the organizers and stars of Hip Hop Karaoke Toronto is moving here soon, which should be a cool addition to the scene- but turns out we do have a homegrown night of our […]

A sophomore season of new hiphop and r+b begins tommorrow night out at Boodha Bar
Preach and his brain child YoungStar Records returns for their sophomore season on the promo block by expanding on the dream and delivering SUNDAY DREAMS 2007: The Sophomore.
Join us Sunday February 18th 2007 at The Boodha Bar, […]

from the Kalmunity Vibe Collective…
Bless up everybody!
This Friday January 26 at the SALA ROSA, 4848 St. Laurent, there will be an event not to be missed! For all those who have been waiting to see Montreal’s Kalmunity Collective in a larger venue and share in our plans for 2007, we are presenting:
Fèt La Révolution.
We are […]