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05.04.12 INTERVIEW: DZ DEATHRAYS
Brisbane duo DZ Deathrays relish in the fact that people often confuse them for a hip hop outfit.
19.03.12 WATCH THE DEATH STARRS
Gold Coast/Melbourne hip hop duo Death Starrs have won the 2012 Triple J Unearthed Hilltop Hoods Remix Competition with their take on the track Now That You're Gone from the Hoods' new album, Drinking From The Sun.
24.11.11 SNOOP DOGG ADDED TO SUMMADAYZE!
Hip hop superstar Snoop Dogg, as well as Ed Banger head honcho Busy P, have been added to the Summadayze New Year’s Eve line-up at Rymill Park.
09.11.11 THE FAMILY STONE INTERVIEW
Sly & The Family Stone, who formed in San Francisco in the mid ’60s, were one of the first interracial bands to enjoy mainstream chart success.
06.10.11 360: LEGENDS OF THE FALL
That massive summer anthem The Festival Song didn’t just turn emcee Pez into an Aussie hip hop star a few years ago – it also brought to our attention his partner-in-crime and fellow rapper 360, also known as Matt Colwell.
29.09.11 ALOE BLACC. THEBARTON THEATRE. FRI JAN 6
The soul and hip hop act responsible for one of the most memorable tracks of the past year, Aloe Blacc, is returning to Adelaide.
15.09.11 THE FUNKOARS: THE QUICK AND THE DEAD
Long known as the drunken rowdy, raucous and rambunctious little brothers of the Oz hip hop scene, could Adelaide’s The Funkoars shake the ‘Drunkoars’ image with their latest and greatest album to date – The Quickening?.
15.08.11 SUMMADAYZE ADELAIDE 2012 LINE-UP!
There is a major difference to the upcoming Summadayze festival in Adelaide, as it’s moved from New Year’s Day to New Year’s Eve but one thing remains the same – it will feature a huge line-up of club and hip hop stars to welcome the New Year.
08.12.10 Live: U2
Etihad Stadium - Wed Dec 1 & Fri Dec 3 While U2's 360 Tour didn't quite come full circle around Australia, the Irish group did manage to squeeze in two sellout shows at Melbourne's Etihad Stadium.
11.11.10 Gorillaz: Simian Mobile Disco
Despite being offensively drunk at the time, Gorillaz co-creator Jamie Hewlett remembers when he and fellow Gorillaz troublemaker Damon Albarn first caught the attention of Snoop Dogg.
08.11.10 DE LA SOUL & LITTLE DRAGON TO SUPPORT GORILLAZ!
New York hip hop legends De La Soul and Swedish electronic pop outfit Little Dragon will support cartoon electronic wonders Gorillaz in what will be a star-studded night at the Entertainment Centre on Wed Dec 8.
21.10.10 Raggamuffin 2011
Australia's largest dub and reggae festival is proud to announce it will be coming to Adelaide for the very first time in early 2011.
14.10.10 PLAYGROUND WEEKENDER LINE-UP
The annual four-day NSW festival Playground Weekender have announced its line-up with Doves, Kool & The Gang, De La Soul, Four Tet and Roy Ayers among the headliners for this camping festival’s mix of soul, funk, indie, techno, hip hop and D&B.
06.10.10 6 on the st: Dialect & Despair
2010 is turning out to be one long wave of awesomeness for local MC Dialect.
16.09.10 Introducing...Virtual Proximity
James Annesley is a Melbourne-based, traditionally trained jazz musician who obliterates any preconceptions you might have had about jazz with his experimental solo project Virtual Proximity.
23.07.10 Live: Ash Grunwald
The Governor Hindmarsh - Sat Jul 17Who said you couldn't mix blues with hip hop? Genre-mashing trailblazer Ash Grunwald is doing some pretty amazing stuff with his disregard for musical convention of late.
25.03.10 VINYL PALOOZA
40 traders, 90 tables of stock, and a shit load of vinyls from hip hop to alternative rock.
16.02.10 Fringe Wrap: Tue Feb 16
The first batch of our many, many Fringe reviews features some "hoke-tastic" blues revelry, penis puppetry, and even some hip hop-based lessons in the evolution of man.
20.01.10 HILLTOP HOODS TO HEADLINE CLIPSAL 500
A massive line-up has been announced for Clipsal 500’s Friday night concert with Hilltop Hoods headlining the showcase of Australian music featuring the biggest hip hop and indie dance acts in the land on Fri Mar 12.
27.01.11 SA Hip Hop for Flood relief Featuring the Hilltop Hoods at The Gov
SA Hip Hop for Flood relief Featuring the Hilltop Hoods at The Gov
