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January 26, 2011 // Comments: 1
Black Milk Announces New 2011 U.S. Tour Dates

Fresh off a stint of dates in Australia and New Zealand, Black Milk and his touring band are planning a short set of dates stateside. Drummer Daru, keyboardist AB and DJ Bill Sharp will be accompanying Black Milks as he continues to tour in support of his latest release from Decon Records. Black Milk’s Album [...]

January 24, 2011 // Comments: 3
The group of Gangrene is comprised of MC/Producers Oh No and The Alchemist. The duo recently announced that they will be playing a series of 2011 European Tour Dates.

The drug-friendly duo are gearing up for a slew of European tour dates. The Alchemist and Oh No announced via Decon Records, home of the group’s newest release, that they’ll be spending some time overseas. Starting at the end of January, the producer/MC team will be playing dates throughout Europe. The Odditorioum European Tour is [...]

January 24, 2011 // Comments: 2
Fresno, CA MC, Fashawn, recently announced a rash of west-coast tour dates for the 2011 Higher Learning tour dates featuring appearances from Evidence, Curt@!ns, Gilbert Forte and Del The Funkee Homosapien.

One of the west’s best new MCs is gearing up to hit the road, enlisting the help of a California favorite and others. With the help of Evidence, Curt@!ns, Del The Funkee Homosapien and Gilbert Forte, Fashawn recently announced an extended west-coast tour that will take place starting in February. With a total of 21 [...]

January 17, 2011 // Comments: 1
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis National Tour Dates with Blueprint

The Seattle duo of Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, still reeling from the overwhelmingly-positive reception of their free EP, VS, released in 2010, are now planning to head out on a national tour. In addition, the two will be teaming up with Rhymesayers Entertainment and Weightless Recordings indie rap veteran, Blueprint, for their march across the [...]

January 12, 2011 // Comments: 3
Slug and Ant, better known as the Minneapolis rap duo, Atmosphere, are stalwarts in underground and independent hip hop. The two and their label, Rhymesayers, recently announced that they will be taking part in a slew of Welcome to Minnesota tour dates and also unveiled details about the new album, The Family Sign's release date.

Minnesota’s most well-known rap veterans are putting things together again. Today, the duo unveiled that they’ll be heading out for a set of dates in the “snow me” state, along with the announcing the release of their forthcoming album, planned for later in the year. First, the Welcome to Minnesota tour will find Slug and [...]

January 11, 2011 // Comments: 0
Tanya Morgan and Big Pooh Take Their Tour to the West Coast

The Brooklynati trio and Rapper Big Pooh are expanding their previous tour dates to include stops along the West Coast, they announced last week. Throughout the end of January, the group will be embarking on a string of either eight or nine dates throughout the left side of the country. Dubbed The Value Menu Tour, [...]

December 23, 2010 // Comments: 0
Lauryn Hill is a highly-acclaimed MC and singer who has been on hiatus from the public eye. She recently announced her tour dates for 2011.

Ms. Hill is reemerging. The always-interesting artist, Lauryn Hill has recently announced that she will be embarking on a string of performances starting just before the end of the year and continuing well into 2011. The former Fugee will be performing at least 19 dates — including a string of six in New York to [...]

December 16, 2010 // Comments: 2
Grieves and Budo, the Brooklyn-by-way-of-Seattle duo signed to Rhymesayers Entertainment, recently announced that they will be appearing at next summers Vans Warped Tour 2011.

Grieves and Budo are keeping the tradition of Rhymesayers’ on Warped Tour alive. It seems that Rhymesayers Entertainment may be the official ambassadors of hip hop to one of the world’s largest traditionally rock-oriented national tours, the Vans Warped Tour. This time, Grieves and Budo will be joining the rockers as they travel the country, [...]

December 16, 2010 // Comments: 1
Nas and Damian Marley (collectively known as the Distant Relatives) recently announced that they'll be embarking on a large international tour in 2011.

The Distant Relatives are gearing up to hit the road. The youngest son of the late Bob Marley and the Queens poet announced yesterday that they’ll be embarking on a massive international tour, focusing primarily on European, Japanese and Australian stops. A grand total of 29 shows are set to feature either the duo performing [...]

November 18, 2010 // Comments: 1
Most Unique Hip Hop Artists: MF DOOM

The infamous, masked villain of hip hop recently announced that he’s going to be paying a visit down under. Or, at least, we think it will be him. For the first time, MF DOOM will be headlining a solo tour throughout Australia, with a string of four individual dates at the end of March 2011. [...]

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