Happy New Year’s Eve! There are a million shows going on tonight, but if you’re in the Bay, you may want to check out:
The COUP
RUPA and the APRIL FISHES
hosted by Lyrics Born
DJ Abel Dee
Tonight!
The New Parish, 579 18th St, Oakland, CA 94612
doors 8:30, show 9pm
$40 adv/18+
tickets & info here.
(via Lord Sear)
He says, “Gotta give equal time to the Christmas haters!”
He says, “The only kind of Christmas to have!”
‘Tis the season to hear Lateef’s voice in a commercial. New Christmas song that Blackalicious cooked up for Target. It just sounds like Lateef & maybe Jumbo are handling the vocals on this one. I think Gab is absent from this track…
Free download of the song here.
He says, “Some great afro Funk, one of my favs..love the bassline and horn arrangements.”
This year’s winners for the 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway:
Day 1 Brixton – Zach R., Portland, OR
Day 2 Public Zoo (gift with purchase)
Day 3 REBEL8 – Patrick W., San Jose, CA
Day 4 Prefresh – Juan Carlos M., Spain
Day 5 – Upper Playground – Jenn P., Philadelphia, PA
Day 6 Angry Little Girls – Mary B., Norfolk, VA
Day 7 Obey – Jimmy G., Las Vegas, NV
Day 8 Destructo – John S., Reno, NV
Day 9 Kangol – Max C., Daly City, CA
Day 10 O’Clock Watches – Matthew M.,Chapel Hill, NC
Day 11 Urban Ears – Vilma G., Puerto Rico
Day 12 Music Package – Josh O., Fresno, CA
Thanks to everyone who shopped & entered and to all of the companies who donated prizes!
We’ve always admired him as an emcee, but had no idea he was a lawyer too…
Link to Wall Street Journal interview.
“Happy Holidays everyone,
All the best Christmas songs were written by Jews, and Chanukah songs suck. This is my favorite Christmas tune, sung over the Vince Guaraldi instrumental. ”
Cheers,
Mayer Hawthorne
Mayer Hawthorne – Christmas Time Is Here by Mayer Hawthorne
The homies in Sacramento wanted to share with you this new track.
