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De La Soul

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2011

    REAL Prep Charter Academy, Portland's Much-Hyped 'Hip-Hop' School, In Danger of Never Opening

    ​The REAL Prep Charter Academy in Portland was supposed to be a revolutionary type of charter school where students could learn both the music biz and math, science, and the rest of their core classes, all woven with a hip-hop theme. That, however, was before the school's founders realized th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Summer Can Finally Begin: dj100proof's Backyard BBQ Vol. 5 Brings the Sunshine Funk

    ​I've said it before and I'll say it again: Summer hasn't officially hit Seattle until two things happen. The first is that The Physics drop a record--Love Is a Business is due out Aug. 6, and you can get psyched on a handful of streaming teaser tracks via the group's bandcamp. The second, o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2010

    Gorillaz Give Seattle A Beach Party Last Night at KeyArena

    James Castelline​Gorillaz Key Arena Tuesday, November 2, 2010 On paper, the idea of Gorillaz may seem a little hokey. Successful rock star (Damon Albarn of Blur) and successful comic book artist (Jamie Hewlett of Tank Girl) combine forces to create the world's first virtual band, mashing tog ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2010

    Coachella Lineup Announced, Short on Seattle Bands

    Tickets for Coachella go on sale at 10 a.m. Jan. 22. ​The lineup for the 2010 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival was released this morning, and maybe I'm missing something here, but it seems to be pretty short on Seattle bands. True, there are some great and diverse acts on the three-day ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2009

    Six Reasons Why Bumbershoot's Iffy Music Line-up Shouldn't Keep You Away

    aylinGang Gang Dance, whose set will definitely be one of Bumbershoot's best​By now, most of you have probably had the conversation with your friends bemoaning the unfortunate abundance of crap plaguing this year's Bumbershoot music line-up and trying to figure out which day is worth attending ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 2, 2009

    Bumbershoot 2009

    aylinGang Gang Dance, whose set will definitely be one of Bumbershoot's best​By now, most of you have probably had the conversation with your friends bemoaning the unfortunate abundance of crap plaguing this year's Bumbershoot music line-up and trying to figure out which day is worth attending ... More >>

  • Music

    September 2, 2009

    Bumbershoot: Saturday’s Recommended Shows

    aylinGang Gang Dance, whose set will definitely be one of Bumbershoot's best​By now, most of you have probably had the conversation with your friends bemoaning the unfortunate abundance of crap plaguing this year's Bumbershoot music line-up and trying to figure out which day is worth attending ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2009

    More Bands Added to Bumbershoot Line-up

    Here are some of the recent additions (complete list of announced bands after the jump): Akron/Family Vivian Girls The Devil Makes Three Elvis Perkins in Dearland Maximo Park Mirah Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears 3 Inches of Blood Otep U.S.E. (pictured) Despite the whole bubblegum pop theme that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2009

    Os Mutantes, Franz Ferdinand Added to Bumbershoot Lineup

    Here's the latest incarnation of the partial line-up, with the addition of Franz Ferdinand and Os Mutantes. Oh, and one subtraction, because the Ting Tings canceled. Anyway, I sort of slept on the initial Bumbershoot line-up announcement, but now that I've finally gotten around to checking out the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2009

    Bumbershoot 2009: Sheryl Crow, Katy Perry, Modest Mouse, The Long Winters ...

    People get ready. Katy Perry makes here Bumbershoot debut in 2009.And the early lineup for Bumbershoot 2009, Sept. 5 to 7 is: Sheryl Crow / Modest Mouse / Katy Perry / Michael Franti & Spearhead / De La Soul / Raphael Saadiq / Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan / The Long Winters / Sly & Robbie & the T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2009

    Tonight's Show Suggestions

    Pigeon John/Rootbeer at Nectar, 9 p.m., $10 Los Angeles nerd-rapper Pigeon John, an avowed disciple of the De La Soul school of hip-hop, got his start in the early '90s by rhyming at the Good Life Café - launching pad for the likes of Jurassic 5, Pharcyde, Dilated Peoples, and other alt-rap icons. ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 25, 2009

    Pigeon John

    Friday, March 27

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2009

    Chuck D Visits the University of Puget Sound

    According to Ernest Jasmin over on the Bring the Noise blog, it's recently been confirmed that hip-hop legend and scholar Chuck D is scheduled to appear on February 4th at the University of Puget Sound. To be clear, this is a speaking engagement only, and not a performance as the university is br ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 16, 2008

    Pigeon John

    Thursday, April 17

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2006

    Hip-Hop Ain't the New Grunge

    Thursday, April 17

  • Music

    October 18, 2006

    Beat Decade

    Ten years on, Stones Throw remains one of hip-hop's best-kept secrets.

  • Music

    November 2, 2005

    Atmosphere

    Ten years on, Stones Throw remains one of hip-hop's best-kept secrets.

  • Music

    September 14, 2005

    Summer Singles 2005

    A look back.

  • Music

    July 27, 2005

    Whose '90s Is It, Anyway?

    The conflicting impulses of Rhino's new Whatever: The '90s Pop & Culture Box.

  • Music

    November 10, 2004

    Jake One's Greatest Beats

    A primer of his production work.

  • Music

    November 10, 2004

    Rocketship Blowing Up

    De La Soul and Gift of Gab producer Jake One is Seattle's biggest hip-hop beatsmith.

  • Arts

    September 8, 2004

    Shedding the Sheds

    As the concert industry restructures, fans and artists are scaling back.

  • Music

    July 14, 2004

    CD Reviews

    As the concert industry restructures, fans and artists are scaling back.

  • Music

    March 31, 2004

    Pimping Ain't Easy

    As the concert industry restructures, fans and artists are scaling back.

  • Music

    March 3, 2004

    Essential Nutrients

    Seattle hip-hopper Vitamin D steps into the national spotlight.

  • Music

    January 21, 2004

    Music Calendar

    Seattle hip-hopper Vitamin D steps into the national spotlight.

  • Music

    September 3, 2003

    Delerium + Conjure One, Social Distortion, and More

    Seattle hip-hopper Vitamin D steps into the national spotlight.

  • Music

    August 27, 2003

    Freeway, Broker/Dealer, and More

    Seattle hip-hopper Vitamin D steps into the national spotlight.

  • Arts

    July 2, 2003

    Film, Classical, and More

    Seattle hip-hopper Vitamin D steps into the national spotlight.

  • Music

    June 4, 2003

    Soul Food

    With its fourth anniversary, Jumbalaya proves Seattle's longest-running musical melting pot.

  • Music

    May 21, 2003

    Days of Our Nights

    The kids are Alright, Bumbershoot bonanzas, the death of a legend, and more.

  • Music

    August 7, 2002

    Loudermilk makes Papa proud; Har Mar goes big time; and more.

    The kids are Alright, Bumbershoot bonanzas, the death of a legend, and more.

  • Arts

    June 12, 2002

    Missing "The Beat"

    Buh-bye Bobby Brown, hello Billy Joel.

  • Music

    May 8, 2002

    Days of our nights

    Buh-bye Bobby Brown, hello Billy Joel.

  • Music

    February 20, 2002

    Days of our nights

    Buh-bye Bobby Brown, hello Billy Joel.

  • Music

    February 13, 2002

    Days of our nights

    Buh-bye Bobby Brown, hello Billy Joel.

  • Music

    January 23, 2002

    Days of our nights

    Buh-bye Bobby Brown, hello Billy Joel.

  • Music

    April 18, 2001

    CD Reviews

    Buh-bye Bobby Brown, hello Billy Joel.

  • Music

    January 10, 2001

    Bring it on

    Foreign Legion challenge narrow-minded hip-hop.

  • Music

    December 20, 2000

    That's a wrap

    Seattle Weekly's top 20 albums of 2000.

  • Music

    December 6, 2000

    Whadchagit?

    Seattle Weekly's top 20 albums of 2000.

  • Music

    October 4, 2000

    Tape turned text

    A hip-hop compilation and commentary, Side A.

  • Music

    September 6, 2000

    Citizen John

    A hip-hop compilation and commentary, Side A.

  • Music

    August 16, 2000

    Smokin' out with the Wu; Novoselic does Nirvana

    A hip-hop compilation and commentary, Side A.

  • Music

    August 9, 2000

    CD Reviews

    A hip-hop compilation and commentary, Side A.

  • Music

    July 19, 2000

    The Metro Gnome

    A hip-hop compilation and commentary, Side A.

  • Music

    July 5, 2000

    De La Soul packs Showbox; Ballard gets new bar.

    A hip-hop compilation and commentary, Side A.

  • Music

    October 13, 1999

    Hot tickets

    A hip-hop compilation and commentary, Side A.

  • Music

    March 3, 1999

    The DJ diary

    A hip-hop compilation and commentary, Side A.

  • Music

    August 12, 1998

    Backward masking

    What we talk about when we talk about old-school.

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