Before stepping out for the evening, I took to Spotify for a taste of the electro/chill, sample-based pop genre curated by the likes of Groundislava and headliner, Giraffage. As a semi new kid on the block I was looking forward to being hypnotized by the video game-esque vibes from the earlier mixes of Los Angeles, California resident Groundislava but, was caught more...
Tuesday, April 16th, 2013 iHeartcomix, Media Contender and The Echo Presents: Check Yo Ponytail 2 w/ Salva and The Gaslamp Killer! Illustrations by Franki Chan and very special guests! Going down at the Echoplex! The Echoplex is located below The Echo, enter through the alley at 1154 Glendale Blvd. Los Angeles, CA. Doors open at 8pm. You must be at least 18 more...
District BBQ and Lounge, located in Los Angeles Art District, was the place to be on Friday March 8, 2013 with the premiere of Stoney’s video “Bumpin Makaveli.” What is even more special about this night was that it was hosted by none other then ILLSOCIETY itself. Districy BBQ provided a chill atmosphere; it was lighten up with candles and colorful over more...
On Thursday March 6th IHEARTCOMIX acted as the catalyst for the collision of three different worlds of alt rap. Crowds of party goers mixed of Post Punk Hypebeasts, LGBT dressed in the most creative drag outfits you've ever seen and people generally looking to party converged onto Los Globos Nightclub in Silverlake, Los Angeles for a night that would prove itself to more...
Interview by Erin Leigh. To say that I love this artist would be saying too little, total infatuation would be a better description. Unfortunately for me it's an infatuation that continues to build, even at this very moment, and it is quite literally beginning to hurt. It all started with the very first piece I saw of a woman holding a rose in her mouth and more...
On Tuesday, February 26, 2013, Fusicology and Liquid Sweets hosted a special Hip Hop Live/NYC Edition event that featured heavyweight Hip-hop legend KRS-ONE with reggae musician/rapper, Mad Lion. Resident DJ, Anthony Valadez, and host KG Superstar kept the crowd lifted through the night, transforming the Zanzibar stage into a vibrant and refreshing hip-hop musical more...
For those individuals who participate in the knowledge of what’s up, February marks a momentous month in the year. Aside from the celebration of Black History Month, February is also the time to pay tribute to the legacy of J Dilla; the underground Hip-Hop producer whose genius of timeless music is still felt even years after his death. If you’ve ever nodded your more...
Conversations of Taco Trucks & Being the God of your own Destiny Interviewed by Elainne Dizon The city lights of Los Angeles was the backdrop of the evening as I sat down at a small coffee table. Across from me was MeLo-X, the artist who first captured my attention from his amazing rendition of “Maxwell's Bad Habits,” it was unlike anything I’ve ever more...
