It was recently the 25th anniversary of Del’s No Need for Alarm, and he chopped it up with David Ma and Nate LeBlanc for Wax Poetics’ inaugural podcast to recall the recording of the album.

Ambrosia For Heads also sat down with Del, Domino & Dante Ross for an interview about the making of the record and the formation of the Hieroglyphics sound.

Til Infinity:The Souls Of Mischief Official Trailer from Til Infinity Doc on Vimeo.

It’s been 25th years(!) since 93 ’til Infinity came out, and the documentary,”Til Infinity” is releasing a special  25th Anniversary Limited Edition cassette-shaped USB.  It is packed with the film, extended & deleted scenes, promos, shorts & production stills.  Scoop on their site: www.tilinfinitydoc.com

Hiero Day is this Monday.  Tickets are $19.93 now (but go up on Monday).  The festival returns to its 3rd Street location (entrance on 3rd & MLK) in Oakland near Jack London Square.  In addition to music, there will also be a variety of food, vendors and a Kids’ Zone with reading every hour presented by Akira’s Book Club.

And it don’t stop…RSVP now for a free ticket to the after party presented by Wax Poetic x Beat Culture and hosted by Pep Love.

Line up just announced for Hiero Day 2017 (Sept 4th).  Tickets at HieroDay.com

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They have just released the lineup for Hiero Day 2016, and it includes:

A-plus vs Architech
Azure
Blu & Exile
Beat Junkies
Butterscotch
Caleborate
Choosey
Da Boy Dame
Davey D
Dilated Peoples
DJ Fresh
D-Sharp
Elujay
G.L.A.M.
Invisibl Skratch Piklz
J Cutt (of APG)
Just Blaze
Juvenile
Larry June
Legendvry
Lyrics Born
Morevibes
Murs
Mikos Da Gawd
Mind Motion
Mr. Lif
Mr. E
Nef the Pharoah
Paris
Peaches Crew
Rexxlife Raj
Risky Bizness Crew
Rocky Rivera
Sahtyre
Sean G
Siri
Skipper
Sleeprockers
The Grouch
The Whooligan
Too $hort
Tri-State & OH NO!
Trill Team 6
Young L

Hosts:

Bambu
D Nas
Chuy Gomez
Supernatural
Luckyiam

Tickets start at $19.93 and are available here.

photo: Phestography

Don’t miss Hiero this weekend at Stern Grove (19th & Sloat in SF) with special guest Dan the Automator.  Show starts at 2pm with dance crews Mix’d Ingrdnts Dance Company and Golden State Breakers opening.

Hiero Day 2015 Tickets available NOW!  Ticket link: https://hieroday2015.eventbrite.com/

Hiero Day has become very expensive to produce and has relied on public contributions. In order to avoid overcrowding and ensure a safe environment, Hieroglyphics has initiated an entrance fee of $19.93.

Free for Youth Active in Non-Profit Organizations
Hiero Day Entrance will still be free for youth members of local non profit organizations like Youth UpRising, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, EYODC, Boy Scouts, Girls Club etc.   You must present membership ID for free entry.

$1,000 Ticket Buy Back
At the end of the event, Hiero will buy one ticket back from a fan for $1000. If your ticket number matches the Ticket Buy Back number you will leave Hiero Day 2015 $1000 dollars richer!!

Still Can’t Afford A Ticket?
Hiero was really concerned about people who are active in the community, but still unable to afford the price of a ticket.  You can email a 250-500 word essay about what you do to improve you community to: icantpay20dollars@hieroday.com.

For more information visit www.hieroday.com

Phesto from Hieroglyphics/Souls of Mischief will be showing solo phestography this weekend at Fort Gallery, 3906 24th St (at Sanchez) in SF from 12-6pm.

To see more of this work, follow him on instagram @phestohierosoul

Capping off a perfect day in Oakland, join Hieroglyphics tonight at The Legionnaire Saloon, 2272 Telegraph Ave beginning at 9pm.  New non commercial hip hop sprinkled with some Afro Beat and Funk Breaks.   Hieroglyphics vinyl & tee sale during the first part of the evening.  21+  $5 cover.