Knew Knowledge celebrate their 1st Birthday this Tuesday, 7th February, in big style at CAMP — The City Arts and Music Project.
Hosted by 1XTRA’s CJ Beatz, the industry showcase is set to present a big lineup of future music talent.
CJ Beatz exclusive mix for KK:
Illustrator and artist Charlie Anderson will be making an exclusive mural piece on the night too (check the video teaser) and of course where would the birthday party be with free KK birthday cakes.
For more information on KNEW KNOWLEDGE or for press/industry guest lists, contact ryan@knewknowledge.co.uk.
It’s that time again when we get to celebrate the legend that was J-Dilla.
Organised by The Doctor’s Orders, expect a huge and positive night of some of the best hip hop ever made as artists large and small show their love in tribute of the Detroit genius.
All proceeds from the night are donated to the J-Dilla Foundation & Lupus UK
Details:
7pm-Midnight Sunday 5th February 2012
@ Scala, 275 Pentonville Road, Kings Cross, London N1 9NL
Minimum donation £6 in advance or on the door.
£30 VIP Tickets grant exclusive access to VIP bar and balcony & include an exclusive J-Dilla T-Shirt & CD.
Advance tickets from here.
Facebook event here
Only 50 tickets still available for MED and Black Milk show tomorrow night! Make sure you get yours via The Doctors Orders.
Portico Quartet are set to play an exclusive in-store performance at Rough Trade East on Tuesday 31st January at 7pm.
It’s to celebrate the release of their new self-titled album and it’s going to be something special.
The Doctors Orders & Main Squeeze in association with www.WhoSampled.com present – SAMPLED: SICKER THAN YOU AVERAGE SAMPLE SALE
Midday – 6pm Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th December 2011
Bar Music Hall, 134 Curtain Road, London EC2A 3AR
£2 all day or £5 with entry to the club included!
Prepare to get fresh this Saturday as SAMPLED combines a sample sale with a record fair and a club night featuring your favorite street wear brands at a fraction of their usual price, some of the UK’s best record dealers, sets of original Soul, Jazz, Funk & Disco breaks from some of the finest DJs in the UK, a nail bar and a stall selling art!
A State Of Mind are playing in London this Friday at the Queen Of Hoxton, as part of their Crown Yard European tour.
Super fun live, they always bring their shenanigans of funk infused hip hop to delight the masses.
For more details hit the facebook group!
Get Low is back for another Plan B Sesh this Saturday. Expect tropical hip hop, electronic and good vibes reggae.
Only a recession buster £3 in advance or £5 on the door here.
Michael Rapaport’s award winning film documenting the highs and lows of Hip Hop’s Golden Era’s most celebrated group A Tribe Called Quest, ‘Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest’, is premiering at KOKO. A must see for any hip-hop fan, the legendary Phife Dawg will also be dropping an exclusive live show with Spin Doctor. Big!
Get tickets now! Hit up Soundcrash or The Doctors Orders
Don’y miss Brainfeeder’s Taylor McFerrin playing live in London next Tuesday. Fuseing beatboxing, live instrumentation and a unique singing voice you really have to catch him live.
Tickets at Soundcrash
Don’t miss this electronic/ hip hop wizard. His form of live electronica using drum machines, keyboards, looping stations and on occasion a string section makes for a jaw dropping night of music.
For more info and tickets hit Soundcrash
Yes sir!
This Thursday (22nd September) at 9pm-1am
East Village, 89 Great Eastern St, London EC2A 3HX
Info : www.thedoctorsorders.com
This looks good. Don’t miss Knew Knowledge tonight for a special launch for Island Records’ exciting new artist Josh Osho. Celebrating the release of his debut single, ‘Redemption Days’ featuring Ghostface Killah he will be supported by Bernadette Ryan. A young upcoming singer we have been supporting for some time. So make sure you’re there from 9pm to see her live.
More info on Josh Osho & Benadette Ryan
More Info on Knew Knowledge
Sound Tracks is a new multi-venue festival at 3 places connected by the East London Line across the Thames. With a fantastic lineup throughout, expect the party vibe at venues in New Cross, Shoreditch and Dalston.
A big highlight will be post-jazz street wizards Shabaka & the Sons of Kemet, who are also playing at Oto.
For those unaware, Sons of Kemet are made up of BBC new generation-artists Shabaka Hutchings, Seb Rochford (Polar Bear), Tom Skinner (Zero 7, Zed-u) on drums and Oren Marshall on tuba.
For more hit up the Sound Track website, or their Facbook page.
This looks goood! Headlined by Afro-soul sensation Dego, don’t miss rising star Tanya Auclair and of course instrumental genius Eric Lau.