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Nate Dogg

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2012

    Celebrate Four Years of Debaser With This Exclusive Boyz n the Hood-Themed Mix

    Editor's note: Ahead of the four-year anniversary of beloved '90s party Debaser, we invited party DJs Jamie Jams and Stab Master Arson to make a mix of some of the songs we can expect to hear at Saturday's party. What follows is their mix and commentary. By JAMIE GUZZI Hip-hop historians note that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2011

    Live Review: Erykah Badu Unleashes Cerebral Funk at The Warfield

    ​ Erykah Badu Dec. 9, 2011 The Warfield Better than: Badu's engaging performance at Outside Lands back in August. Erykah Badu is a skilled recording artist, but she flourishes and thrives on stage. The live setting is also where the depth of her musical involvement is revealed to be total. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2011

    The Game's The R.E.D. Album: A First Listen

    ​ The Game needs no introduction. The man who was kicked out of G-Unit and made a whole album about whinily stalking ex-benefactor Dr. Dre has most recently performed two actions: 1) Releasing a diss track called "Uncle Otis," whose targets include Tyler, the Creator; and 2) releasing a collab ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    True Story: Nate Dogg and Warren G Recorded 'Regulate' in a Bedroom Closet

    ​Not sure about you, but I'm still sad about the death of Nate Dogg. Thankfully, there's no shortage of tribute mixes and anecdotes to make me feel better. Wanna know the best one? Warren G says he and Nate Dogg recorded part of their classic hit "Regulate" in a closet at Warren's Long Beach apart ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2011

    SXSW Day 2: Mistah Fab Remembers Nate Dogg, Freestyles About Water Bottles

    Mistah Fab in Austin yesterday.​Perhaps 25 people were in the room yesterday afternoon when Oakland rapper Mistah Fab and his DJ started playing inside the Austin Convention Center. That number grew eventually, but Fab blazed from the start, in a set that felt like half spoken-word lecture and hal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2011

    R.I.P. Nate Dogg, Hip-Hop's Greatest Purveyor of Hooks and Choruses (With Bonus Videos!)

    Nate Dogg R.I.P.​ If you came of age between 1995 and 2005, it's hard to imagine you're unfamiliar with the late, great Nate Dogg (government name Nathaniel Hale), who passed away yesterday at the age of 41 after struggling with strokes suffered in 2007 and 2008. In his prime, he cornered the mar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2011

    Saturday Night: Icee Hot Celebrates Its First Birthday with Kode9 at SOM Bar

    ​Kode9, Low Limit, Disco Shawn, Ghosts On Tape, Rollie Fingers SOM Bar January 29, 2011 Better than: Sitting in a sauna at the fanciest spa In just one year, Icee Hot has become the go-to party for dance music in S.F. Bringing through numerous label bosses and fast-rising producers (Nzugunzugu, ... More >>

  • Music

    August 18, 2010

    Rock the Bells 2010: Classic performances of hip-hop albums

    ​Kode9, Low Limit, Disco Shawn, Ghosts On Tape, Rollie Fingers SOM Bar January 29, 2011 Better than: Sitting in a sauna at the fanciest spa In just one year, Icee Hot has become the go-to party for dance music in S.F. Bringing through numerous label bosses and fast-rising producers (Nzugunzugu, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2010

    Exclusive: '90s R&B Mini-Mix by Debaser's Jamie Jams

    Chris BrennanJamie Jams​One thing I've always greatly respected about Jamie Jams and the other fellas that run the 'SF Weekly Best of 2010' Debaser club is their unending wealth of knowledge about the music they love. Obviously, they know their way around '90s alt-rock hits, but it's a pleasant su ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2010

    Richie Rich's Top 5 Collabs: Rick James, Snoop Dogg, 2Pac, E-40, Too $hort

    ​Richie Rich's credentials as a Bay Area rap pioneer are surpassed by perhaps only Too $hort. When Rich hit the scene back in the late-'80s as a member of the Oakland-based quintet 415, they scored big with the regional classic "41Fivin." Since then, he's journeyed a career arc that's taken in a s ... More >>

  • Music

    June 7, 2006

    UK hip hop passes the mic

    ​Richie Rich's credentials as a Bay Area rap pioneer are surpassed by perhaps only Too $hort. When Rich hit the scene back in the late-'80s as a member of the Oakland-based quintet 415, they scored big with the regional classic "41Fivin." Since then, he's journeyed a career arc that's taken in a s ... More >>

  • Music

    December 7, 2005

    Mixtape Shmixtape

    Wherein we review Yay Area mixtapes of the day

  • Year End

    December 15, 2004

    God Save the Scene

    Sassy Brits, hoochie mamas, and a dude named Beans attempted to invigorate a stagnant year for hip hop.

  • Music

    September 8, 2004

    213

    The Hard Way

  • Music

    October 1, 2003

    DM & Jemini

    Ghetto Pop Life

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