Ford is prepping the release of his latest album, We The People, Volume 1
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E-Turn @The Jinx
E-Turn is a unique rapper with an incredible style, incorporating elements of world music and lyrical jazz
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Basik Lee @Congress Street Social Club
He’s one to keep an eye on in the local music scene
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Basik Lee unveils hip hop concept album
The album was a long time coming for the artist, who worked on it over the course of three years with a cast of musicians and collaborators in tow
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Duke Bootee: Man behind ‘The Message’
‘We were like, we don’t even need a guitar — all we need is a turntable to start this shit. And look at what they did with that. Thirty years and it’s a multibillion-dollar industry.’
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Straight up
Basik Lee is reflecting on what it means to be a rapper in Savannah. “I lived in Jersey my whole life,” he says. “Everybody’s like ‘You gotta go to the […]
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‘You can’t download the live show experience’
A fishing boat off the coast of Alaska is a long way from where one might expect to find a skinny kid from Alabama whose pondering a career in rap […]
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Spotlighted gigs and recommended shows
The Wiyos @ The Telfair & Jepson *** If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to travel back in time to the USA of the 1920s and 1930s, […]
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Spotlighted gigs and recommended shows
Ladyhawk, Neva Dinova *** A great double-bill. This insanely hooky and classic-rock-leaning Vancouver indie quartet (two guitars, bass and drums) on the trés chic Jagjaguar label has racked up plenty […]
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You ain’t seen nothin’ Yeti
FOR A COUPLE OF YEARS NOW, a large group of rappers, musicians, DJs, break-dancers, promoters and recording engineers calling themselves The Dope Sandwich have been slowly changing the face of […]