SmashMouth Entertainment and Union Events in association with NXNE proudly present the NXNE BEASTCoast Invasion with Joey BadA$$, Pro.Era and the Brooklyn, New York duo The Underachievers on June 13, 2013 at The Revival Bar in Toronto. Hosted by Big Cali, the event will also feature UTB, After The Smoke, Jimmy B & CReW. Check out the full details below and make sure to get tickets for this great lineup of artists all while NXNE 2013 celebrates its 19th year! What: SmashMouth Entertainment & Union Events present The Underachievers w/ Joey BadA$$ & Pro.Era Where: Revival Bar 783 College St Toronto When: Thursday June 13, 2013 Admission: 19+ | $20.00 | Proper Reserve | Play De Record | Soundscapes | Tickets online at TicketWeb
Skratch Bastid Presents, returns for a fourth monthly installment that will feature a DJ set by rapper, producer, DJ, Vincent Mason a.k.a Maseo a.k.a Plug 3 from iconic Hip-Hop group De La Soul. De La took the scene by storm as they helped innovate Hip-Hop by thinking outside of the box, sampling a wide variety of untouched artists. Known for propelling other artists to greatness such as Mos Def (Yasiin Bey) and A Tribe Called Quest, they are recognized as one of the "oldest" Hip-Hop groups functioning to date; collaborating with artists like MF Doom, Ghostface Killah, and Madlib. They have also worked closely with the Gorillaz creating the song "Feel Good Inc" which became the biggest single ever for both. Be sure to make your way to the Revival Bar on August 31, this is an event you won't want to miss! What: Skratch Bastid Presents Maseo of De La Soul (DJ Set) + Skratch Bastid Where: Revival Bar, 783 College Street, Toronto When: August 31, 2012 Admission: $15.00 at the door (No Jerks)
On September 5th 2012, rapper and producer BLU will make his return to Toronto along side Toronto's very own NOTES TO SELF. Since the release of his collaboration with DJ Exile on the album "Below the Heavens" released in 2007, gaining the Los Angeles rapper much recognition, including a XXL Top 10 Freshman feature, and HipHopDX Rookie of the Year. He has released over a half a dozen projects since than, showing no signs of slowing dowm. Check the details below as this will be a great night of music.
What: The Academy presents Blu + Notes to Self
Where: Revival Bar 783 College St. Toronto
When: September 5th, 2012
Admission: 19+ $15 early bird, $20 advance, tickets available via Play De Record, Soundscapes, Homebase and Eventbrite
Toronto songtress Shi Wisdom is releasing her LVSPK EP on July 28th 2012 and to celebrate she is having an intimate and interactive showcase at the Revival Bar in Toronto. The first block of pre sale tickets are already sold out and the second block of tickets are moving just as quickly. When we spoke with Shi Wisdom earlier this year she mentioned something was in the works. We are so happy to see her plans come to fruition and wish her nothing but continued success. She is a true talent that is going to shine.Regardless.
Don't miss out on what will be a great night of music. What: Shi Wisdom LVSPK Release Party + Midnight Mix After Party Where: Revival Bar 783 College St. Toronto When: July 28th 2012 Admission: $20 For tickets call 647-210-7170 Check out her latest track "Easier"
World renowned DJ Skratch Bastid is back at it again with his new monthly event happening this Friday at The Revival Bar in Toronto. This time around Skratch will have Cosmo Baker from N.Y.C's The Rub with him to rock the stage with four turntables. If your looking for that perfect something to kick off you're Canada Day weekend, this event should definitely be on your list. What: SKRATCH BASTID Presents COSMO BAKER The Rub N.Y.C Where: Revival Bar 783 College st When: Friday June 29th 2012 Admission: $15 at the door. For more info check out the Facebook invite here. In case you needed anymore convincing check out Skratch's skills on the turntables.