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    March 19, 2012

    The Worst Moments from SXSW 2012

    The last few days, Village Voice Media's indefatigable music staff has been regaling you with stories of the best from SXSW 2012. In the midst of these discoveries, we've been culling another list: the worst shit. The acts that ranged from huge bore-fests to downright lame. Below, you'll find our cr ... More >>

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    March 16, 2012

    The Best of SXSW Music: Thursday 3/15/2012

    If you're familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in the random acts of shit on Earth, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing a full day at SXSW. To break down the bright, scintillating chaos, Village Voice Media's roving music e ... More >>

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    January 20, 2012

    The Eight Most Memorable Pop Culture References on Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)

    The rap game -- well, any game -- could use more people with the ambition of the RZA and the ability to make good on it. The man born Robert Diggs is more than an MC, a producer, and an actor. His resume also includes "DICTATOR" in big, bold letters: When the Wu-Tang Clan was just a bunch of young b ... More >>

  • Music

    November 16, 2011

    Sizzle & Fizzle: Highs and Lows from the Last Week in S.F. Music

    The rap game -- well, any game -- could use more people with the ambition of the RZA and the ability to make good on it. The man born Robert Diggs is more than an MC, a producer, and an actor. His resume also includes "DICTATOR" in big, bold letters: When the Wu-Tang Clan was just a bunch of young b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2011

    Bay Area Rapper Killa Keise Was Found Shot to Death by the Side of Interstate 80 Last Night

    R.I.P., Killa Keise​Vallejo police are saying today that a 28-year-old man found shot to death in a car on Interstate 80 last night is S.F. rapper Markeise "Killa Keise" Henry. According to this Vallejo Times Herald story, Keise's body was found at about 11 p.m. last night inside a Pontiac th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2011

    Moe Green, Vallejo's Everyman Rapper, Plays S.F. Tonight

    Moe the Dreamer​ Moe Green is just like you. He detests his job, for one thing. He struggles with insecurities both personal and professional. Occasionally, the 23-year-old feels undone by matters out of his control, like his age and relative lack of experience. The only difference between you ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2011

    Watch: Moe Green Reps Vallejo in New Video for "707"

    ​ Yeah, Moe Green has a new EP, Lionheart, dropping this weekend. But that isn't stopping him from dropping other stuff -- including videos for songs that aren't even on the new record. Witness, then, this clip for "707": It flips a sample from the Weeknd's "Glass Table Girls" into a fist-pump ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2011

    Moe Green Remixes Frank Ocean's "Swim Good" into His Own "Swim Great"

    Moe Green swims great.​Vallejo rapper Moe Green isn't known for being an idiot -- if anything, the up-and-coming rhymer has a reputation for working his ass off -- but this latest move qualifies as extra savvy: Remixing "Swim Good," one of the many white-hot R&B jams on Odd Future member  ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    It's Freshman 10 Time Again -- Start Choosing Your Favorite Up-And-Coming Local Rapper

    ​Ah, March. Music fiends flock to Austin. Men become obsessed with watching other men (who are still in college) flail wildly while trying to stuff an orange ball into a tiny hoop. And Bay Area rappers turn into glad-handing politicians, littering their Facebook pages and Twitter feeds with pleas, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2011

    L.A. Rhymeslinger Dom Kennedy on Why He's the Best Kennedy After Bobby

    Ich bin ein accomplished rapper​Few rappers would have the audacity to rhyme over a Biggie beat, much less have the skill to do it well, but... well, Los Angeles mainstay Dom Kennedy is audacious and talented. To wit, he likes to refer to himself as the Best After Bobby -- download the mixtape of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2010

    The Top 10 Bay Area Hip-Hop Albums of 2010

    2010 has been a pretty good year for Bay Area hip-hop, if only because it saw the next generation of local rappers come into its own, eager (and maybe even ready) to put the Bay back on the national radar once again. Even after the death of hyphy, rappers here just continue to get weirder and weirde ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2010

    Trashy Hilarity: Moe Green's New Video is a Jersey Shore Mashup

    Or maybe just trashy.​Jersey Shore is like car accidents and those fights on Jerry Springer: You can't help but look, no matter how awful, repulsive and embarrassing it is. So was it wise of rising Vallejo hip-hopper Moe Green to assemble a montage from MTV's sleaziest reality TV show for the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2010

    Win Tickets To See Sean Price and Company at Mighty Tomorrow Night

    ​To call Brownsville MC Sean Price an O.G. is correct on a couple of different counts: not only has he been at the rap game for almost two decades, but he was also gangsta before most of the gangstas we patronize today made gangsta rap into a market segment. Price started out as half of the hardco ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2010

    Watch Moe Green's Startingly Unflashy New Video, 'KIM'

    And now, for a rap video with no gold chains, luxury automobiles, or booty: Moe Green's "KIM," which depicts the up-and-coming Vallejo rapper in everyday unglory: riding the bus, eating at Giant Burger, walking the streets, and hanging out at the corner liquor store. With lyrics about Green's sleep ... More >>

  • Music

    July 14, 2010

    Vallejo rapper Moe Green wants fame too badly to sleep

    And now, for a rap video with no gold chains, luxury automobiles, or booty: Moe Green's "KIM," which depicts the up-and-coming Vallejo rapper in everyday unglory: riding the bus, eating at Giant Burger, walking the streets, and hanging out at the corner liquor store. With lyrics about Green's sleep ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2010

    In Print This Week: Moe Green, Hypernova, Cults

    Cults​So there's this 22-year-old rapper from Vallejo named Moe Green. He tweets every 10.5 seconds, rhymes about how he wants to be famous like the Rock -- yes, the pro wrestler -- and was recently named one of the Top 10 up-and-coming local rappers by the radio station KMEL. Our Dave MacFadden-E ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2010

    Hear This Free Podcast and Get to Know 10 Rising Bay Area Rappers

    Terrie Lashell PhotographyNio Tha Gift​Lists of hot new artists are all fine and good and inevitable, but without a way for the casual fan to actually check out their music, listing can be an exercise in critical wonkery. Which is why this free podcast is pretty cool: It features songs from all of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2010

    'Speechless': Bay Area Music Community Reacts to Grant Verdict on Twitter

    Twitter heated up today as the Oscar Grant verdict came in. Here are some reactions to the news from members of the Bay Area's music community:Oakland dance-pop diva OONA:​Vallejo rapper Moe Green:

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2010

    Two Free, Fresh New Tracks From Rising Bay Rapper Moe Green

    ​Vallejo rapper Moe Green has been coming up lately. No less an authority than KMEL named him as part of their Freshman Class of 2010, a list of local MCs to watch this year. Today, Green released these two new tracks from his upcoming album Rocky Maivia, due out later this summer. "Ride" has Gree ... More >>

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