209 Blog - Bands on tour

• Old Rap Wednesdays: Schoolly D

  Schoolly D is gangster as fuck. Schoolly D è come gangster fuck. And he’s obviously good at it ’cause he’s lived to be the ripe age of 40 without catching that lead sleeper. Ed è, ovviamente, è bravo a 'causare ha vissuto ad essere maturi età inferiore ai 40 anni,...(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • Chemical Brothers ON TOUR (UK)
  • D
  • Mr
  • Siouxsie
• Minitel Rose

  Minitel Rose is an electro/dance trio hailing from Paris, France and they are card carrying members of Valerie . Minitel Rose est une electro / dance trio originaire de Paris, en France et ils sont carte transportant des membres de Valerie. Valerie is not a blog, but a collective composed...(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • The Wall
• Purple Crush - ‘Shopping on the Dance Floor’ (Stabwounds!! Remix) / Prototypes, Depeche Mode & Hail Social remixes

  It’s Friday, let’s get paid and do some shoppin’! Es ist Freitag, let's get bezahlt und haben einige Einkaufsgebiet '! Like, on the Dancefloor even! Purple Crush are back in LA tonight and for that, we get this “Cali exclusive” to share with y’all. Wie auf der Tanzfläche selbst! Purple...(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • Silence
  • V
• DJ Paul V.: Yo Majesty vs. Depeche Mode vs. Bag Raiders vs. Dirty South

  DJ Paul V. is kind of an authority on mash-ups. DJ Paul V. ist eine Art Autorität auf Mash-ups. What makes him an authority ? Was macht ihn eine Behörde? Perhaps because he does a little mash-up heavy program for (arguably the coolest radio station in the world) Indie 103.1...(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • Majesty ON TOUR (US)
  • South
  • V
• The return of Portishead

  No more rumors, here is something substantial! Keine Gerüchte, hier ist etwas Substantielles! As reported by Portishead’s website : Wie bereits berichtet von Portishead's Website: Portishead are to be the next curators and will be performing exclusively at All Tomorrow’s Parties, Nightmare Before Christmas in December 2007. Portishead werden die...(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • The Model
• Old Rap Wednesdays: The Rub ‘History of Hip Hop Radio’ 1990s series!

  This Old Rap Wednesdays column has fallen off lately, and I apologize. Cette vieille Rap mercredis colonne a diminué dernièrement, et je m'excuse. “Old rap” is the genre I’m most knowledgeable about and profiling an artist always spirals out of control—in my mind—and further when I sit down to write....(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • Digital Underground
  • Joe
  • One
  • Pete Rock
• Soulja Boy - Crank Dat Soulja Boy (Supaman) remixes

  Being seventeen and having a single at #1 on the Billboard hot 100 must have Chicago born Soulja Boy on top of the world. Être dix-sept ans et à avoir un seul # 1 sur le Billboard 100 doit avoir chaud Chicago Boy Soulja né sur le toit du monde....(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • Here ON TOUR (UK)
• Digging in the crates: Brainwash Projects

  I’ll admit it. Je le reconnais. I’ma terrible terrible housekeeper. Je suis un terrible terrible gouvernante. Left to my own devices Oscar the Grouch’s domicile ain’t got shit on mine. Gauche à mes propres dispositifs Grouch l'Oscar du domicile n'est pas got shit sur moi. Empty hyphy juice cans line...(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • Symphony ON TOUR (UK)
• MF Doom - Mm..

  Daniel Dumile (”doom-uh-lay”) aka MF Doom has just re-released his out-of-print 2004 release MM..Food? Daniel Dumile ( «doom-uh-déposer») aka MF Doom vient de re-sort son out-of-print 2004 libération MM .. Food? on Rhymesayer Entertainment. Sur Rhymesayer Entertainment. The re-issue comes complete with chocolate scented wrapper, sticker, poster and a DVD....(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • Here ON TOUR (UK)
• The Ho-Botz

  The Ho-Botz are ClitorisPryme, UltraVulva & SuckaTron; three sexually charged robots from the future who have come to the bay area in search of weed, beer & of course dick-botz. Le Ho-Botz sont ClitorisPryme, UltraVulva & SuckaTron, trois inculpés sexuellement robots de l'avenir qui sont rentrés en zone de la...(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • Scream Club
• Kyle Spratt - Slim Sellout

  Did you guys hear about the 18 year old Ontario rapper, Kyle Spratt who stole Kim Mathers cellphone at a bingo hall that she frequents & then called Eminem to try to get him to listen to a demo?! Avez-vous entendu parler de l'Ontario âgé de 18 ans rappeur, Kyle...(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • Here ON TOUR (UK)
• Old Rap Wednesdays: West Coast Rap All Stars

  Usually Bumpsdick holds you guys down with Old Rap Wednesday , but I too like rap & I do like it old. Habituellement Bumpsdick détient you guys avec Old Rap mercredi, mais aussi, comme je le rap & J'aime ce vieux. I am not the hip hop historian that Bumps...(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • Digital Underground
• Old Rap Wednesdays: Divine Styler

  This begins a new weekly dedicated to one of my favorite things: old rap, focusing on hip-hop of the 1980s and 90s. C'est le début d'une nouvelle semaine dédiée à l'une de mes choses préférées: vieux rap, en mettant l'accent sur le hip-hop des années 1980 et 90. Every Wednesday,...(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • Pain
• Martina Topley-Bird: ‘Valentine’ produced by Danger Mouse.

  So smooth. Così liscia. Londoner and trip hop legend Martina Topley-Bird ’s new album titled ‘The Blue God’ is around the corner and it’s produced by the man—’round the way New Yorker come UK resident— Danger Mouse of Gray Album , DANGERDOOM & Gnarls Barkley fame. Londinese e trip hop...(read full post)

  Artists mentioned:
  • Aftermath
  • Uk