Mos Def, De La Soul, Hezekiah, Pete Rock & Special Guest Slick Rick @ The Trocadero – 02.18.10!

Mos Def, De La Soul, Hezekiah, Pete Rock & Special Guest Slick Rick @ The Trocadero – 02.18.10!

Posted by Sam in Concerts, Music, Philadelphia, What's Happenin' on 16. Feb, 2010 | 1 Comment

This line-up is CRAZY! Brought to you by Garden Grown Entertainment, Flygirrl, Phrequency, Bee Eater Records, Okayplayer, two.one.five Magazine & 215hiphop.com, some of the illest to do it in the history of hip-hop will be together at the Trocadero (1003 Arch St, Philadelphia). Mos Def, De La Soul, Philadelphia’s own Hezekiah, special guest Slick Rick [...]

Donuts Are Forever 4 – J. Dilla Tribute & Benefit @ The Bell House, Brooklyn – 02.06.10

Donuts Are Forever 4 – J. Dilla Tribute & Benefit @ The Bell House, Brooklyn – 02.06.10

Posted by Sam in Music, NYC, What's Happenin' on 02. Feb, 2010 | 1 Comment

Join bluntedonreality.com at The Bell House (149 7th St, Brooklyn) this Saturday night for “Donuts Are Forever 4″, a J. Dilla Tribute & Benefit, with proceeds going to the J. Dilla Foundation, which works toward finding a cure for Lupus. Doors open at 10PM, but early arrival is suggested, as there is limited room & [...]

The Harvest Open Mic @ World Cafe Live, 02.03.10!

The Harvest Open Mic @ World Cafe Live, 02.03.10!

Posted by Sam in Philadelphia, What's Happenin' on 01. Feb, 2010 | 3 Comments

It’s that time again… HARVEST time! Spoken.Soul.215, Buje Concepts & SP Photography bring you the February installment of The Harvest at World Cafe Live (3025 Walnut St, Philadelphia) this Wednesday February 3rd from 7 – 11PM. Once again local poets “Just Greg” Corbin, Nina “Lyrispect” Ball, Reuben Jones, RhapsodE & Vision will be on stage, [...]

Wale Live w/Special Guests Chiddy Bang & Fly Gypsy – 01.28.10 @ TLA

Wale Live w/Special Guests Chiddy Bang & Fly Gypsy – 01.28.10 @ TLA

Posted by Sam in Concerts, Music, Philadelphia, What's Happenin' on 20. Jan, 2010 | 1 Comment

DMV Stand UP! PG County’s own Olubowale Victor Akintimehin, or as you know him “Wale” (Wah-lay, don’t say Wall-E!) comes through to Philly on Thursday, January 28th at TLA (334 South St, Philadelphia) with fellow DC artists Fly Gypsy & the Illadelph’s own Chiddy Bang. Show starts at 8PM & tix are just $18… get [...]

It’s The Year 2001 w/DJs Emynd & Bo Bliz – 01.23.10 @ Johnny Brenda’s

It’s The Year 2001 w/DJs Emynd & Bo Bliz – 01.23.10 @ Johnny Brenda’s

Posted by Sam in Philadelphia, What's Happenin' on 20. Jan, 2010 | 1 Comment

Remember 2001? George W. Bush was President, J. Lo had a #1 album, and Anthony Hopkins was frying up slices of Ray Liotta’s brain in Hannibal. Fortunately, there were good things about 2001, too… and DJs Emynd & Bo Bliz will be bringing them all back this Saturday (Jan 23rd) at “It’s The Year 2001″ [...]

The Bounce @ Barbary, featuring DJ Riz – 01.08.10

The Bounce @ Barbary, featuring DJ Riz – 01.08.10

Posted by Sam in Philadelphia, What's Happenin' on 07. Jan, 2010 | 1 Comment

You know that Fatman Scoop/Faith Evans mashup called “Be Faithful” that I always complain about hearing at the club? Well, this Friday you can check out one of the men who is responsible for producing that track: DJ Riz of the world-famous Crooklyn Clan, when he spins this Friday night at Bounce at The Barbary [...]

The Harvest Open Mic @ World Cafe Live, 01.06.10!

The Harvest Open Mic @ World Cafe Live, 01.06.10!

Posted by Sam in Philadelphia, What's Happenin' on 04. Jan, 2010 | 3 Comments

Spoken.Soul.215, Buje Concepts & SP Photography present The Harvest, an open mic poetry session at World Cafe Live (3025 Walnut St, Philadelphia) this Wednesday January 6th from 7 – 11PM. On stage will be local poets as “Just Greg” Corbin, Nina “Lyrispect” Ball, Reuben Jones, RhapsodE & Vision, among others, with the UK’s own DJ [...]

Outasight – “Further” LP

Outasight – “Further” LP

Posted by Sam in Albums, Music on 16. Dec, 2009 | 2 Comments

Outasight’s been on my radar for a couple years now, ever since I caught a listen to “Fame & Fortune” from his “Radio New York” LP & was really impressed. Earlier this year he released the “From There To Here” mixtape with the tagline “An Album Prequel”. Well, in December, here’s the album he was [...]

Heineken Green Room Featuring Black Thought & DJ Statik – 12.16.09 @ Silk City

Heineken Green Room Featuring Black Thought & DJ Statik – 12.16.09 @ Silk City

Posted by Sam in Concerts, Music, Philadelphia, What's Happenin' on 10. Dec, 2009 | 2 Comments

Come out to Silk City (435 Spring Garden, Philadelphia) for the Heineken Green Room, featuring Black Thought of the Legendary Roots Crew & DJ Statik of the Illvibe Collective. Doors open at 9PM and the show runs til 2AM.
Keep an eye on 215mag.com, where you can enter to receive a VIP All-Access Pass. From midnight [...]

Kaleidoscope featuring AfroDJiak, Lil Dave, Be Free & DJ Baby DST @ Elena’s Soul – 12.10.09

Kaleidoscope featuring AfroDJiak, Lil Dave, Be Free & DJ Baby DST @ Elena’s Soul – 12.10.09

Posted by Sam in Philadelphia, What's Happenin' on 08. Dec, 2009 | No Comments

This Thursday at Elena’s Soul Lounge (4912 W Baltimore Ave in West Philadelphia) from 10PM – 2AM, the DJ Jam Session presents Kaleidoscope, with resident DJ AfroDJiak on the wheels. Joining her will be Lil Dave of the Illvibe Collective, Be Free & DJ Baby DST… also on the turntables, possibly you! If you’re a [...]

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