STR8 EXCLUSIVE: AUDIO DAX, OCD & WHITE PANDA AT HIGHLINE
TweetWords & Flicks by Anthony Campusano Edits by Lucas Alvarado Farrar A thick crowd came out to the Highline Ballroom July 21 to show some love to Audio Dax, OCD, & White Panda. A couple stops in to the pandemonium tour, I got the opportunity to kick it and get some pictures of this show. [...]
STR8 EXCLUSIVE: DOM KENNEDY GETS PRESIDENTIAL AT SOBs
TweetWords by Lucas Alvarado-Farrar SOBs exploded Tuesday night with the arrival of LA’s finest, Dom Kennedy, in front of a packed house. The show, easily stamped as one of the sweatiest of the summer, had a line winding down the block all night. DJ Wallah of Hot 97 (who stepped in for Rosenberg) had the [...]
STR8 EXCLUSIVE: DJ SYLO x CHIP THA RIP x KID CUDI
TweetWords by Lucas Alvarado-Farrar This past Saturday Kid Cudi continued his nationwide Cud Life Tour with a stop in Columbia, Maryland at the Merriweather Post Pavilion. Performing in front of a crowd of over 7,000 the Cudder killed yet another show that had his fans gleefully singing along and screaming for encore after encore as [...]
STR8 EXCLUSIVE: J*DAVEY ROCKS LADIES NIGHT AT SOUTH PAW
TweetWords and Flicks by Sade Joseph It was a female dominated night as Shyvonne, Jasmine Solano, Zoe Kravtiz and J Davey rocked the mic on Tuesday, June 21st at Prospect Heights’ underground music venue, Southpaw. Solano’s opening words herself commented on the evening’s all star line-up, in which she shot out the talented “fly Bohemian [...]
STR8 EXCLUSIVE: KENDRICK LAMAR & FRIENDS SHUT DOWN SOUTHPAW IN NYC…
TweetWords Chike Ohayia Edits Lucas Alvarado Farrar On June 17th Kendrick Lamar took South Paw by force headlining his first show in New York City and building hype for the release his first album, Section 80. He hit Brooklyn with his Black Hippie teammate Ab-Soul as part of his national tour, giving New York the [...]
STR8 LIVE! ROCK THE BELLS 2011…WHO YOU WANNA SEE?!
TweetHip Hop Heads get ready! The 2011 Lineup for Rock The Bells was just announced and you don’t want to miss the show at all. This year, Lauryn Hill and Nas headline the 2011 Rock The Bells Shows. Other artists set to rock the stage are: Erykah Badu, Raekwon + Ghostface, Slaughterhouse, Immortal Technique, Mac [...]
STR8 EXCLUSIVE: BIG KRIT x FREDDIE GIBBS x SMOKE DZA @ SOUTH PAW
Tweet Last Tuesday night, ya girl VivaSkool trucked down to Brooklyn from the Upper Westside along with Far Fetched Future & few of my friends to hit the Big KRIT x Freddie Gibbs x Smoke DZA show at South Paw in Park Slope. The place was packed – the line stretched to the corner. Waiting outside I [...]
LIL’ WAYNE ANNOUNCES “I AM MUSIC II” TOUR!
TweetRecently freed with no time to waste to reclaim the throne of the best rapper alive, Weezy announced that he will be touring with Rick Ross, Travis Barker, and the oh so sexy, Nicky Minaj. Check the tour dates and locations below. I also heard through the grapevine that he is set to drop Tha [...]










