Wax Tracks Eighty-Eight States And Counting A son of Seattle’s underground music tradition, rapper Grieves is as independent as they come. He certainly has the independently produced albums and [...] Justin Hood \ Nov 13, 2008 Read More Word is lobster bond: Producer Budo and rapper Grieves share it.
Random Bonds I know I should be more aware of my city and who’s representing it and where my tax money is going. When I [...] Justin Hood \ Nov 06, 2008 Read More (Jason Stout of the Austin Chronicle)
School’s Out For Election! All of my UNM classes were canceled today. Instead of catching up on homework, buying some beer and celebrating with others over the [...] Justin Hood \ Nov 06, 2008 Read More (Jessica Cassyle Carr)
Music Interview: Pepper Proof That You Can Take The Band Out Of Hawaii, But You Can’t Take Hawaii Out Of The Band No stressing here. Even after relocating to California, recording six albums and touring extensively, the three busy men of reggae-infused rock act Pepper [...] Justin Hood \ Oct 09, 2008 Read More Pepper’s repin’
Starving Artists Tour ’08 On The Road Because They Have To Imagine being a rap artist and having the privilege to contact your inspirations and all-time hip-hop heroes for a show in your hometown. [...] Justin Hood \ Jul 03, 2008 Read More
Hip-Hop Congress Week Long Summit Promotes Local And International Hip-Hop Push the presidential debates and other politics aside: The New Mexico Hip-Hop Congress has its own agenda for spreading diversity. NMHHC Organizers Bryan [...] Justin Hood \ Apr 24, 2008 Read More Cuban hip-hop trio Krudas Cubensi appears 5/1 at Out ch’YondA and 5/2 at UNM.
A Stove By Any Other Name So just how did a kitchen appliance become the namesake of Stove art gallery and performance space? “Originally we came up with Stove [...] Justin Hood \ Apr 17, 2008 Read More
Stove Solid All-Ages Music And Arts Space Is A Year Old And Still Diy Two brothers, Thomas Haag and Forrest Haag, and lifelong friend Naython Vane fired up Stove for the first time on April 20, 2007.In [...] Justin Hood \ Apr 10, 2008 Read More Stove’s crew from left: Co-owner Naython Vane, Partner Meagan Ramirez, Co-owner Thomas Haag and Partner Creighton Burson. (Co-owner Forrest Haag not pictured.) (Tabatha Roybal)
Mac Lethal On Paranoia And Talking To Strangers New Rhymesayers label artist and former Scribble Jam champion Mac Lethal is hitting the industry with a lethal dose of acid-tongued lyricsm. He [...] Justin Hood \ Jan 17, 2008 Read More Mac Lethal’s bringing rice krispie treats to the party.
Back In Black And White Rival Tattoo Art Studios' Two-Tone Gallery If the world were only so simple as black and white. No gray stomping grounds between the tinge of our ink-and-paper polarities—only left-wing [...] Justin Hood \ Nov 15, 2007 Read More The Rival gang
