Fashawn Listening Session w/ Exile LIVE
[ 20 June, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] This Saturday it’s goin down at Turntable Lab. FASHAWN’s upcoming album “Boy Meets World” listening session with a live performance by Exile. If you haven’t heard of Fashawn check out “One Shot One Kill” the mixtape to get yo-self ready for Saturday. And if you’re diggin that, get a sneak peep at Boy Meets [...]
The Foreign Exchange at The Roxy
[ 14 June, 2009 10:00 pm to 15 June, 2009 2:00 am. ] Are you a big fan of Nicolay’s beat makin?! You nod your head to flows of Phonte of Little Brother?! Then you must be a BIG BIG fan of The Foreign Exchange. When I bought Connected, I was hooked to that laid back easy goin sound. The Foreign Exchange (Phonte + Nicolay) will be [...]
The Rootdown: Breakestra
[ 11 June, 2009 9:00 pm to 12 June, 2009 2:00 am. ] The Root Down goes down every Thursday, but this Thursday Breakestra! Reminds me of when the Root Down was held at Gabah. Nothing but good times. Now at the El Cid, so come out and get your groove on to some Funk, Soul, Roots, and Hip Hop. For more info check out the Rootdownclub.com.
THURDAY, June 11th, [...]
Z-Trip at the Natural History Museum FRIDAY
[ 5 June, 2009; 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm. ] The Natural History Museum presents Darwin’s Revolution! NHM is continuing their series of discussions with Darwin’s Revolution celebrating the 150th birthday of his book On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, and the bicentennial of Charles Darwin’s birth. What does this all have to do with Hip Hop you ask?!…lots. The Natural [...]
J. Bizness Pre-Release Party
[ 4 June, 2009 5:00 pm to 5 June, 2009 2:00 am. ] If you were feelin “J.Bizness- Reason Beats & Pieces” when we first posted it, now’s your chance to feel his album live! Head down to Long Beach tomorrow night for the album’s pre-release party. It’s hosted by Brother Dvooa and also features performances by Rich For A Reason, Aspect 1, Soul Cal, Maestro Montana, and [...]
Jay $tay Paid THIS TUESDAY!
[ 26 May, 2009 8:00 pm to 27 May, 2009 2:00 am. ] This is Beats+Crates 100th post and it’s only fitting that it is for a special event, Jay $tay Paid. Please take the time to read about Ma Dukes battle with Dilla’s legacy and her health. If you still haven’t discovered the genius of J Dilla, think of your favorite artist, and Dilla has most likely [...]
the Do-Over
[ 24 May, 2009; 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
Just when you think your weekend is coming to a close, and you didn’t rock it like you thought. Well you’ve got the Do-Over, every Sunday! Ladies get your summer dresses on, Fellas break out your summer fedora and get your groove on. Hosted by Aloe Blacc, Strong, & Haycock and always have a special [...]
Bang! Bang! This FRIDAY!
[ 10 April, 2009 10:00 pm to 11 April, 2009 2:00 am. ] Hey, hey read the flyer. There is an event going on for it. I posted up Carter’s “The Carter’s Family Reunion” a while back. If you were diggin it, check him out THIS FRIDAY in Downtown. Starting at 10pm.
Bow and Sparrow
838 S. Spring St. Los Angeles 90014
door:$ got me
For more info check Bow &Sparrow or [...]
Origami Vinyl: Grand Opening TONIGHT
[ 3 April, 2009; 11:00 am; ] For all you crate diggas there’s a new spot opening up TODAY called Origami Vinyl! It goes by the same name as the record label, which is also owned by the same person. From what I gather on Thrillist, they have all kinds of vinyl. Classic hip hop, underground hip hop, indie rock, and [...]
DJ HouseShoes B-Day Party
[ 28 March, 2009 9:00 pm to 29 March, 2009 11:00 pm. ] Come on out for DJ Houseshoes 34th Birthday in L.A.! It’s going to be hosted by Aloe Blacc, handful of guest DJ’s, so break out yo dancin shoes for Saturday. BIG thanks to Fusicology.
Saturday, March 28, 2009
9:30 PM – 2:00 AM, age: 21+
cover: $10.00 & $5 b4 11pm
e3rd Steakhouse & Lounge
734 E 3rd St.
just east [...]
