Category Archives: Shows

November 02, 2010 Matthew Dear w/ Live Band + guests
@ Club Red in Tempe

Depending on whom you ask, Matthew Dear is a DJ, a dance-music producer, an experimental pop artist, a bandleader. He co-founded both Ghostly International and…

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October 27, 2010 Wiz Khalifa w/ Yelawolf
@ Venue Of Scottsdale

About Wiz
Pittsburgh has long been searching for its first major Hip Hop star. Some have flirted with success, while others have floundered in the…

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October 26, 2010 Wiz Khalifa w/ Yelawolf
@ Rialto Theatre in Tucson

About Wiz
Pittsburgh has long been searching for its first major Hip Hop star. Some have flirted with success, while others have floundered in the…

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October 22, 2010 Joell Ortiz, Cut Throat Logic, Mav, Dan Smack, Numbers
@ Club Red in Tempe

Brooklyn bred MC Joell Ortiz has created a buzz for himself on the radio, the Internet and, most importantly, the streets. Armed with a relentless…

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October 16, 2010 K-OS, SHAD, ASTRONAUTALIS
@ Chasers in Scottsdale

K-os, born Kevin Brereton, is a genuine neo-crossover rap n’ roller who’s music, much like your Ipod, might speak to hipster club kidz, pop chart…

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October 04, 2010 CANCELED - Pharoahe Monch, Boot Camp Clik w/ Buckshot, Sean Price, & Smif N Wessun, Kidz In The Hall, Skyzoo, DJ Evil Dee
@ Club Red in Tempe

sorry folks Duck Down pulled the plug on this one
Duck Down 15-Year Anniversary Tour
About Pharoahe Monch:
While a member of the New York…

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September 27, 2010 Jamie Lidell, Twin Shadow
@ Rhythm Room in Phoenix

Jamie Lidell (born 18 September 1973 in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England) is a musician and soul singer living in Manhattan. He also has a group with…

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September 17, 2010 Busdriver, Spit Suicide, Foreknown, Choice One, G-Owens
@ Red Owl in Tempe

Possessing a hyper-literate, intellectual style of rapping augmented with dizzying elocution that would tongue-tie even the fiercest auctioneer, Busdriver is eclectic and eccentric enough to…

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September 04, 2010 Pitch and Moan VS. Beatdown Beat Battle this Saturday
@ Lost Leaf in Phoenix

w/ guests Dan Smack, Numbers, Roqy Tyraid, Supavisor, Skip Skoolnik, and Thriftshop. Never a Cover at Lost Leaf w/ beer specials all night. Live art…

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August 13, 2010 Abstract Rude, Musab (Sab the Artist), Random, Masters of the Uni-Verse
@ Hidden House in Phoenix

Abstract Rude stands as one of hip-hop’s most accessible healers.Since first making regular appearances at L.A.’s legendary Goodlife open mic sessions circa 1994, this MC…

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August 07, 2010 PITCH AND MOAN: HIP HOP EDITION
@ Lost Leaf in Phoenix

w/ heavy hitters Canyon Animals, Galactic Basic, The S.H.I.T., Numbers, Optimal, OP.EX - Never a Cover at Lost Leaf

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July 27, 2010 Chicharones (Josh Martinez & Sleep), JFK (Grayskul), Nabhae w/ Everyone Knows, DJ LA JAE, Chase & The Dragon, Galactic Basic, Lakai
@ Big Fish Pub in Tempe

Sleep, Josh Martinez and DJ Zone are the original Chicharones, but they will be traveling with a drummer and a bass/guitar player for their summer…

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July 18, 2010 Moka Only, Ceschi, Factor, Open Mike Eagle, the S.H.I.T., Capsule
@ Hidden House in Phoenix

Moka Only aka Ron Contour (Vancouver, BC, Fake Four Inc.) -
is a legendary Canadian MC who has released over 40 albums under various identities…

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July 04, 2010 Cage, Hate Your Guts, Chauncey, Spit Suicide
@ Chasers in Scottsdale

Cage penned one of the landmark records of the golden era of NYC underground/independent rap music in the late 90s on Fondle ‘em records.The record…

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June 12, 2010 MC Chris, The Math Band
@ Club Congress in Tucson

You may recognize mc chris’ voice from some of the several cartoon characters he’s played on Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim, where he worked for five…

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June 11, 2010 Sage Francis w/ live band, Free Moral Agents, B. Dolan
@ Club Congress in Tucson

Anti-Records is excited to announce the impending release of an impassioned new album Li(f)e by celebrated agent-provocateur of hip hop, Sage Francis. An underground star…

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June 10, 2010 Sage Francis w/ live band, Free Moral Agents, B. Dolan
@ The Clubhouse in Tempe

Anti-Records is excited to announce the impending release of an impassioned new album Li(f)e by celebrated agent-provocateur of hip hop, Sage Francis. An underground star…

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June 09, 2010 Murs, Sick Jacken of Psycho Realm, Nocando
@ The Clubhouse in Tempe

He is the only rapper with his own music festival. Each album he releases sells more than its predecessor. He toured the world without having…

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June 06, 2010 NAS + special guests
@ Rialto Theatre in Tucson

Beginning with his classic debut, Illmatic (1994), Nas stood tall for years as one of New York City’s leading rap voices, outspokenly expressing a righteous,…

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May 01, 2010 Gaslamp Killer, Crusher Sound System, Ellery, Hartbreaks, Dopple Gang
@ Red Owl in Tempe

The Gaslamp Killer is a Los Angeles-based DJ whose eclectic style ranges from psychedelia and world music to dubstep and left-field hip-hop. Associated with Flying…

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April 28, 2010 Devin The Dude, Coughee Brothaz, Skywriter and MANIone
@ Club Red in Tempe

Texas rapper, Devin the Dude has been a guilty pleasure of hip-hop since he and his Odd Squad hit the scene in the early 90’s.…

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April 27, 2010 Devin The Dude & Coughee Brothaz + special guests
@ The Green Room in Flagstaff

Texas rapper, Devin the Dude has been a guilty pleasure of hip-hop since he and his Odd Squad hit the scene in the early 90’s.…

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April 25, 2010 Devin The Dude, Coughee Brothaz, Black One, Klepto
@ Club Congress in Tucson

Texas rapper, Devin the Dude has been a guilty pleasure of hip-hop since he and his Odd Squad hit the scene in the early 90’s.…

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April 21, 2010 MURS + Sick Jacken of Psycho Realm
@ Club Congress in Tucson

He is the only rapper with his own music festival. Each album he releases sells more than its predecessor. He toured the world without having…

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