Spotlight: Bavu Blakes & Tee Double

Local MC got the drive.

"...won't be any grass. The Austin MC works at hip-hop clothing store the Back Pocket, has already written and..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...HOP MECCA ALSO PRESENTS: Two (or three) words: German hip-hop. One of the most talked-about trends in the music..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Beat Box

"...the country could learn a thing or two from hip-hop. The hip-hop world also appears irrevocably split, between the..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Hip-Hop Humpday, Mercury Upstairs, January 5

"...Hip-Hop HumpdayMercury Upstairs, January 5 Did anyone really think the..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Into the Groove

Cutting Vinyl With Fat Tracks

"...of vinyl mastering hail from one of three genres: hip-hop, electronica/techno/jungle, or noise/pop/punk. And perhaps just to make the..."

Oct. 3, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Record Reviews

"...Hip-hop is not East/West, hip-hop is worldwide. Such is the..."

Aug. 1, 1997 Music Review

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...backs up superlatives with studious swagger. The Grammy-winner incorporates hip-hop, R&B, and unabashed pop on 2015's The Story of..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Hustle and Snow

At Sundance, the proving ground just got a lot more slippery

"...failed to impress, although Beyond Beats and Rhymes: A Hip-Hop Head Weighs in on Manhood in Hip-Hop Culture by..."

Feb. 3, 2006 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...bleeding heart poetics, Heiruspecs brings another new sound to hip-hop. Bluesy live instrumentation, including flute, bass, guitar, and DJs..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Texas Platters

The Scabs

"...Questions: What kind of hip-hop album does a guest list from the Steamboat side..."

July 30, 1999 Music Feature

Record Reviews

Prince Paul

"...Gravediggaz; from the experimental pioneer who created and perfected hip-hop's love affair with skits and the comedy sketches; from..."

May 14, 1999 Music Review

Archaic Relics of Music Biz Past

The Death of Vinyl: Reports Have Been Exaggerated

"...outside of that little universe consider: dance music and hip-hop. Though both genres are completely technology-based, technologically generated forms,..."

April 18, 1997 Music Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...public outcry -- the five Anglo-Indian artists infuse hyper hip-hop- alt-rock to get their message across to a wider..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

MC Sertified Arrives at a Crossroads

South Austin rapper doesn’t want to leave his hometown, but he may have to

"...ATX hip-hop infrastructuralist Matt Sonzala joins the chorus...."

June 9, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Garth Brooks to Keynote SXSW

DMC, Warren G, and T.I. also added as conference speakers

"...is one of several newly announced speakers from the hip-hop world. Darryl “DMC” McDaniels of hip-hop forefathers Run DMC,..."

March 2, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Tuesday SXSW Showcases

First night hangs – showcases!

"...ATX Hip-Hop ShowcaseFlamingo Cantina..."

March 11, 2016 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez

Playback: Festicular Fortitude

Ten music festivals in 10 weeks? Bring it on.

"...years. Now, the Norwegian's affinities for free jazz, grindcore, hip-hop, and punk collide in festival form. His genre-bending experimental..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Saturday Showcases

Park your hiney at a Saturday night SXSW showcase

"...area artists spanning multiple generations of R&B, rock, and hip-hop. This free public throwdown thus assembles many of the..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

SXSW Tuesday Showcases

Park your hiney at a Tuesday night SXSW showcase

"...a life-affirming, soul-satisfying live show. – Greg Beets International Hip-Hop..."

March 7, 2014 Music Feature

Drafthouse and Dogfish Head Together Again

Off-Centered Film Festival combines hip-hop and hops

"...collaboration, "the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema pledges its allegiance to hip-hop with a heavy emphasis on the HOPs." Enjoy all..."

April 10, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Late Night Nomad Traveler

From hustle to flow, Trampia's still on the streets of East Austin

"...a black goatee and shades. The sunglasses suit the hip-hop image, ever present except when he whips them off..."

May 25, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

SXSW Friday Picks & Sleepers

Friday blurbs are down from Thursday's, but how are you holding up at this point?

"...a microphone. Nas, whose 1994 debut Illmatic remains on hip-hop's desert island list, will release Life Is Good, his..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

SXSW Friday Picks & Sleepers

Friday night blurbage of SXSW

"...more personal and relaxed. Reggae, jazz, folk, and even hip-hop mingle freely, courtesy of her R&B trio the Finest..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Global Underground

The next Tupac and Zeppelin ain't coming from the West.

"...music maybe with Peter Gabriel. Metal is global music. Hip-hop is as much world music as an Irish fiddle..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

SXSW Panel: Hip Hop, Politics & the Ever Changing Music Business

Saturday

"...was at the Carver Museum where a discussion of hip-hop and politics moderated by The Source magazine Editor Soren..."

March 21, 2008 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

Thursday Picks

"...10pm, Wave Rooftop Thou shalt always reinvent hip-hop. So says this unsigned UK duo, whose alarmingly breathless..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Ballroom Dancing

SXSW interview

"...Widening Hip-Hop's Global ReachAustin Convention Center, Thursday, March 13..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Music Books

"...infamous words to heart, UT professor Craig Watkins traces hip-hop's legacy from its roots as a localized, cultural phenomenon..."

May 27, 2005 Music Feature by Robert Gabriel

Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation

Sheet music

"...Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Music Review by Robert Gabriel

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...either; this is a thoroughly modern juggernaut that mixes hip-hop street beats with Crescent City fonk and butt-rockin' R&B..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

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