High Times Records, Cinematic Music Group & Jets Int’l present “The Smoker’s Club” Tour
Posted by Steve-O | Filed under Events
High Times Records, Cinematic Music Group & Jets Int’l present “The Smokers Club” Tour. Curren$y, Big K.R.I.T. & Smoke DZA along with Mac Miller, Corner Boy P, Fiend & Boaz will be rocking in a city near you starting Oct 1st. Tickets go on sale everywhere Friday, special limited pre sale tickets are on sale now at www.wantickets.com/thesmokersclub. This Saturday at the Rock Yard in Brooklyn Jellynyc will be hosting the official launch party for The Smokers Club featuring live performances by Curren$y, Big K.R.I.T., Smoke DZA, Trademark Da Skydiver, and DJ Wally Sparks on the 1’s & 2’s. Come smoke out BK with the entire lineup.
For updates and announcements follow us on twitter.com/smokersclubtour
For more info you can check out www.thesmokersclub.com
Tour Dates:
Oct 1- Toronto ON : The Opera House
Oct 2- Syracuse NY : Wescott Theater
Oct 3- Providence RI : Jerky’s
Oct 4- Boston MA : Middle East Downstairs
Oct 5- New York NY : Santos
Oct 6- New Orleans LA : Howlin’ Wolf
Oct 7- Dallas TX : Life
Oct 8- Jackson MS : Dreamz
Oct 9- Oxford MS : The Lyric
Oct 10- Austin TX : Ace’s
Oct 12- Chicago IL : Bottom Lounge
Oct 13- Bloomington IN : Jake’s
Oct 15- Pittsburgh PA : Mr. Small’s
Oct 16- Atlanta GA : The Loft
Oct 19- St Louis MO : Old Rock House
Oct 21- Denver CO : Marquis Theater
Oct 22- Lawrence KS : Bottleneck
Oct 23- Houston TX : House of Blues
Oct 29- Miami FL : White Room
Oct 30- Norfolk VA : Norva
Oct 31- Richmond VA : The National
**Please note that lineups do vary in each city, so check with your local venue for details**
Tags: Big K.R.I.T., Cinematic Music Group, Curren$y, High Times Records, Jets Int'l, Mac Miller, Smoke DZA, The Smokers Club
Jesse Boykins III “Prototype” Live @ Webster Hall
Posted by Steve-O | Filed under Events, Music, Video/Film
Jesse Boykins III opens with Prototype by Andre 3000 back by his band The Beauty Created.
Documented By Steve-O
Tags: Andre 3000, Jesse Boykins III, Prototype, The Beauty Created, Webster Hall
Mickey Factz Show @ New Music Seminar
Posted by Steve-O | Filed under Events
Launching of the New Music Seminar, a three day showcase of artists both brand new and re-vamped, at NYC’s Webster Hall. Founded by Tommy Boy Records CEO and chairman, Tom Silverman, the seminar began in 1984 and featured then little known artist Madonna and has catapulted the careers of others since then. The seminar continues today and tomorrow, with tomorrow’s closing event announcing the winner of the “Artist on the Verge” competition. Tonight’s event is the “Artist on the Verge” finals, with live performances by newcomers Comic Book Heroes, Hotspur and Yonas. Check the link for registration details, schedules and view photos from last night’s opening hosted by Margaret Cho, with performances Naughty By Nature, Mickey Factz, Kat De Luna and Grammy-nominated Latino ska band, CuCu Diamante. Via YRB
Photography By Steve-O
Tags: Mickey Factz, New Music Seminar, Tommy Silverman
The Beautiful Renaissance II
Posted by Saint | Filed under Events
Singer, Songwriter Jesse Boykins III & DJ, Emcee, Producer MeLo-X present The
Beautiful Renaissance Part II [Live] @ The Studio at Webster Hall
Thursday July 22, 2010.
Purchase tickets HERE
For more info read after the jump.
Tags: JBIII, Jesse Boykins III, Melo-X, Webster Hall
The Black Apple Tattoo Event @ Black Ink
Posted by Steve-O | Filed under Art, Culture, Events, Video/Film
Come take part in The Black Apple movement. Get there early as drinks will be served. For larger more detailed tattoos please send art work to events@theblack-apple.com
Address : 55 Lenox [Btw 112th & 113th Street]
Tattoos will start at 7PM
Documented By Steve-O
Tags: Black Fish Tattoo, Black Ink, Harlem, Nakim, Tattoo, The Black Apple
Another Year To Be Thankful For
Posted by Saint | Filed under Culture, Events, Video/Film, Words From
Video: Slick Jackson Film
Music: Jesse Boykins III – B4 The Night Is Thru [Produced by Machine Drum]
I’d like to thank everyone that came out this past Friday to celebrate my birthday aka G-Day. It was a wonderful evening of laughter, drinks and music. I’d like to thank Larry & David @ Santos for being such great hosts. Chad & Promise for holding down the door like they always do. The GFCnewyork family for their commitment and loyalty over the years. And The Black Apple for reminding us why everyone comes here to pursue their passions and dreams. This story is only beginning…
Saint
Tags: JBIII, Jesse Boykins III, Saint, Santos, Slick Jackson, Slick Jackson Film, The Black Apple
Photography By Marcus Troy
Posted by Steve-O | Filed under Culture, Events
Marcus Troy took a few flicks of the fellas at The Sebago Nexus Project. Head over to Marcus’ site to check out more pics from the event.
Tags: marcus troy
Jesse Boykins III & MachineDrum Live @ BBKings
Posted by Steve-O | Filed under Events, Video/Film
BBKINGS: Jesse Boykins III, Machine Drum & The Beauty Created perform a record from the #LoveApparatus LP “B4 The Night Is Thru”
Tags: BBKINGS, JBIII, Jesse Boykins III, Machinedrum
TONIGHT: BLUROC Festival @ The Brooklyn Bowl
Posted by Saint | Filed under Events, Video/Film
Tonight, Monday June 21st come out to support DD172, BLUROC & Adidas as they put together a grand show in Williamsburg Brooklyn at The Brooklyn Bowl. There will be a lot of artists in attendance for the evenings festivities, two of which are Cinematic Music Group & GFCnewyork’s own Big K.R.I.T. & Smoke DZA. You aren’t going to want to miss it.
Performances 8pm – 12am
Location: The Brooklyn Bowl
Address: 61 Wythe Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11211
More video after the jump
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Tags: Adidas, Big K.R.I.T., BLUROC, DD172, Smoke DZA, The Brooklyn Bowl
Mickey Factz On Toca Tuesdays
Posted by Steve-O | Filed under Culture, Events, Music
Last Tuesday, Mickey Factz dropped by to announce his new deal with Battery/Jive Records to DJ Tony Touch and the Toca Tuesdays audience. Apparently Tony overheard Mickey feeling confident about being put on the spot, so Tony made him freestyle twice. Mickey definitely stepped up to the challenge. Click HERE & HERE for the freestyle. Hit the jump for more images.
Photography By Steve-O & Radio Auk
Tags: DJ Tony Touch, Mickey Factz, Toca Tuesdays