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Poor Vida's Third Annual Elements of Hip-Hop Drops Knowledge
July 05, 2012 in DC9 At Night
Daniel RodrigueThe MohicansIn the native tongue of hip-hop heads, the notion of the Four Elements is as familiar as the boom-bap of an 808 drum machine. Allow us this quick...
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Schoolboy Q - The Door - 6/30/12
July 02, 2012 in DC9 At Night
Schoolboy QSchoolboy Q The Door Saturday, June 30 On a night defined by sweat and hype, Schoolboy Q showed that sometimes you can be too good. Taking the stage after a litany of...
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The North Texas Hip-Hop Sampler, 2012 1/2 Edition
June 29, 2012 in DC9 At Night
Dru B Shinin', All AmericanSee also: 16 of the best local releases of 2012 1/2 We've been writing in this space for the last three years or so about Dallas'...
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El-P, Killer Mike - Granada Theater - 6/21/12
June 22, 2012 in DC9 At Night
Drew GainesKiller Mike and El-PEl-P, Killer Mike, Mr. Muthafuckin' eXquire, Despot The Granada Theater Thursday, June 21 See more in our slideshow Listening to the recorded works of El-P, it's easy to get the...
Catching Up With Dallas' Open Mic Emcee Jesse Porter: "When You Create Different Lanes, Everybody Eats."
April 20, 2012 in DC9 At Night
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Final Fridays Returns With Bavu Blakes, Chucky Sly and More
March 29, 2012 in DC9 At Night
Gloria LevarioChucky SlyWith Dallas hip-hop experiencing a surge in popularity, it's refreshing that some of the former big dogs are coming out of the dark to join in on the...
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Watch: The Debut of Brain Gang Blue's "Overnight Overdose"
February 29, 2012 in DC9 At Night
Brain Gang BlueLooks like the team of producer/rapper Brain Gang Blue and filmmaker Jeff Adair has struck gold again with today's debut of the video for "Overnight Overdose," the lead...
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"Our Rapping Is a Movement" -- Checking In With '90s Babies Yung Nation
February 28, 2012 in DC9 At Night
Yung Nation, the Dallas duo of 19-year-old emcees Lil Faime and B. Reed, is seemingly primed for some national hype. The pair tirelessly records and plays shows, their YouTube...
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Brain Gang Blue Remixes "Party On" With An All-Star Dallas Cast
February 15, 2012 in DC9 At Night
With Brandon Blue currently making some of the most innovative beats in Dallas hip-hop, it's no wonder Slim Gravy (A.Dd+), Dave (The Mohicans), Dustin Cavazos and -topic joined fellow Brain...
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A.Dd+ Plans a Texas Takeover With the Red Bull Skooled Tour
January 19, 2012 in DC9 At Night
Local rap duo A.Dd+ continue their ascent, this time enlisting corporate support from Red Bull, who's sponsoring an early February tour that will see them hit six Texas cities in...
