Hoodie season is upon us, but as the weather gets colder, there won’t be any shortages in Hip-Hop artists bringing their concert tours through the city. While there aren’t as many large stadium shows or outdoor festivals, there are a ton of more intimate club performances happening before the end of the year. We picked…
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Concert Review: Necro & Madchild at The Rockpile in Toronto
For the first time in about ten years, Necro has returned to Canada for a cross-country tour, and he’s bringing along Canadian Hip-Hop icon Madchild to sweeten the deal! The Brooklyn emcee/producer is gearing up to release his first full-length solo album since 2010’s DIE!, but as the originator of the death-rap subgenre, this would be…
Concert Review: Madchild at The Rockpile in Toronto
It’s only right that we start 2017 where we left off at the end of 2016. The last show we covered was one half of the Juno award-winning group Swollen Members, Prevail, performing with his new group Alpha Omega at The Rockpile. Now we’re back at the same venue to see the other half of Swollen…
Concert Review: Alpha Omega at The Rockpile in Toronto
Alpha Omega is a relatively new group from Victoria, BC consisting of veteran MC Prevail, who is also part of the Juno award-winning Swollen Members, and BaxWar artist Neph. While Prevail has built a strong reputation over the past twenty years with Swollen Members, this new group Alpha Omega is just getting started with only a…
My #12 Favourite Album of 2013: Swollen Members – Beautiful Death Machine
*Click here to go back to the beginning of the countdown* *Click here to go back to #25* *Click here to go back to #20* *Click here to go back to #15* This was my first time listening to a Swollen Members album, even though they’ve been around for over a decade. I remember seeing…