Hip-Hop in Atlantic Canada Wednesday, Dec 1st 2004 Outline: - My reviews & interviews - Saint John MC Battle Results - Upcoming shows - Music Videos & TV - Compilation Releases - New Releases - Weekly events - Radio Shows *************************************** My reviews & interviews: http://www.geocities.com/trizoy99/review.html K-Os - Joyful Rebellion http://www.geocities.com/trizoy99/reviews/joyfulrebellion.html John Smith - Pinky's Laundromat http://www.geocities.com/trizoy99/reviews/pinkyslaundromat.html DJ IV - Exit 0 Mixtape http://www.geocities.com/trizoy99/reviews/djivexit0.html Young Buck - Straight Outta Cashville http://www.geocities.com/trizoy99/reviews/youngbuck.html Guerilla Black - Guerilla City http://www.geocities.com/trizoy99/reviews/guerillacity.html Some will be posted at www.HipHopCanada.com as well. *************************************** Saint John MC Battle Results (Nov. 19th @ Oasis) 1st Round 2nd Round Phakt* vs Lit Phakt* vs Status Fresh Fiction vs Status Fresh* *Mickey D vs Topik Mickey D* vs Cee Low Civilized vs *Cee Low *Willis vs J Negro Willis* vs Prosody *Prosody vs Monark The finals was one vs one vs one (every man for himself): Phakt vs Mickey D vs Willis Willis was out first and it took three rounds before the judges picked Phakt as the champ over Mickey D in a hard fought battle of rhymes. To see some pictures from the event go to http://www.dament.ca *************************************** Upcoming shows: ** Glace Bay, NS ** Monday, Dec 27 @ Radio Club, Glace Bay, NS Marc Cee, Initial, Jofo, Mischif, Murda K & more $5 ** Halifax, NS ** Saturday, Dec. 4th @ Marquee, Halifax, NS Kid Koala with The Jimmy Swift Band and Brothers Past (Philadelphia). Presented by U.F.Productions and Below Me Music http://www.ufproductions.com Friday, Dec 10th @ Stage 9, Halifax, NS USK Annual Xmas Rumble The headliners are the Urban Surf Kings, with Jesse Dangerously opening. Sunday, Dec. 26th @ Marquee Club, Halifax, NS 5th Annual Christmas Crackbeat Throwdown Josh Martinez, The Goods, Tachichi, Kaleb Simmonds, Skratch Bastid, and probably even shadier folks than that. Friday, Dec 31st @ The Khyber, Barrington St., Halifax, NS New Year's Hip-Hop Spectacular with Alpha Flight, Wordburglar, The Friend and The Jerk & more Advance Tickets on sale soon ** Moncton, NB ** Friday, Dec. 3rd @ Oxygen, Moncton, NB Kid Koala with The Jimmy Swift Band and Brothers Past (Philadelphia). Presented by U.F.Productions and Below Me Music http://www.ufproductions.com Thursday, Dec 23 @ The Manhattan, 125 Westmorland, Moncton, NB East Coast Lips Winter Gear Realease Party $5 19+ Element Kontrol, Sir-K, Phenatik Vs. Koz, Black Lungz Saturday, June 4 @ Empress Room, Moncton, NB Red Suga $13 To buy tickets: https://www.capitol.nb.ca/transactions/payment-redsuga-en.asp ** Orono, ME ** Friday, Dec. 3rd @ Club Ushuaia, Orono, Maine Wordsworth with E3, King Blaze and Boss, Grime Tha MC and DJ Quez 18+ 21+ with proper ID www.td3productions.com www.halftooth.com ** Saint John, NB ** Thursday, Dec. 2nd @ Oasis Club, Saint John, NB Kid Koala with The Jimmy Swift Band and Brothers Past (Philadelphia). Presented by U.F.Productions and Below Me Music http://www.ufproductions.com ** St. John's, NL ** Fri-Sat, Dec 3-4 @ JET Night Club, George St.,St. John's, NL Skratch Bastid 11pm-3:30am Saturday, Dec. 11th @ Junctions, St. John's, NL Johhny Harcore, Lee Fitz, MC Frank Deluxe, Suave, Radar and Sheist Doors open at 10pm, show starts at 12am!!! $5 ** Toronto, ON ** Thurs, Dec 2nd @ The Hooch, 817 Queen St. West, Toronto, ON Wordburglar and More or Les 10pm $5 *************************************** Music Videos & TV: Josh Martinez - Nightmares http://www.joshmartinez.ca Pimp Tea - Super Dude (ZeD TV) http://zed.cbc.ca/action.ZeD?POS=2&action=watch&CONTENT_ID=32022&type=acquisitio nCMS&FILTER_KEY=179965 Universal Soul - 'All Night' http://www.usoul.com Wordburglar - 'Wordburglar' http://www.wordburglar.com *************************************** Compilation Releases: Nov 9 - DJ Loc Dog Presents: 40s and 9s Round 1 - locdogjr@hotmail.com Oct 26 - Fundamilitia Mixtape hosted by The Fundamental - fundamentalscrew@hotmail.com featuring Eddy Distant, U-Knight, J-Phonics, Theft, DJ Crafty, Sheist, Deck, & more Oct 5 - DJ Loc Dog - Here's Loc'n At You Kid: The Mixtape - locdogjr@hotmail.com *************************************** New Releases: Nov 9 - Teknikal - Feel Me Rock (2000-2002) - http://www.streetfamerecords.com Oct 26 - The Chronicles - The Chronicles - http://is2.dal.ca/~nbashir Sept 21 - Teknikal - Global - http://www.streetfamerecords.com *************************************** Weekly Events: Every Wednesday @ The Capital, Fredericton, NB Hip-Hop night with open mics & tables Every Wednesday @ Nicky Zees, 375 King St, Fredericton, NB Hip-Hop night with open mics & tables - hosted by Scout Every Wednesday @ The Attic, 1741 Grafton St, Halifax, NS with DJ IV & special guests Free for students w/ student ID Every Wednesday @ the Khyber, Halifax, NS - No Cover Droppin' Science with Alpha Flight Check your local schedule for specifics & guests! Live Action Painting on the first of Every month! Every Wednesday & Sunday @ Gypsy Tea Room, Water Street, St. John's, NFLD Beer Box Beat Junkies - Free Cover DJ Scratch_Two, DJ Evo, DJ AVP, DJ FSH AKA Mark Power & more ************************************************ Radio Shows Monday 10 PM (AST) - Hosted by DJ $lim - on CFMH (UNBSJ) 92.5 FM in Saint John, NB Tuesday 12:35 pm (AST) The Pump - Hosted by DJ Strata-G - marksparrow@hotmail.com - on CAPR (UCCB) in Sydney, NS http://capr.uccb.ca/tunein.html Wednesday 5:30 - 7 pm (AST) Get On The Groove - Hosted by Scout - on CHSR 97.9 FM in Fredericton, NB http://www.unb.ca/chsr Thursday 8 - 9:30 pm (AST) Strictly Hip Hop - Hosted by DJ STV - on CHSR 97.9 FM in Fredericton, NB http://www.unb.ca/chsr Thursday 9 - 10:30 PM (AST) Elements of tha Underground - hosted by Jabba tha Cutt, DarkFoo, and Duke Nukem - on CKDU 97.5FM in Halifax, NS http://ckdu.dal.ca - Special blend of underground and old school rap! every other Thursday 10:30 - 12 AM (AST) Wax Museum - hosted by Litterbug - on CKDU 97.5FM in Halifax, NS http://ckdu.dal.ca - Classic breaks from the 70s, old school hiphop, and good hiphop Thursday 11 PM - 1 am (AST) Still Grooving - Hosted by Master Mixx D and Dj Maz - on CFMH (UNBSJ) 92.5 FM in Saint John, NB - Hip Hop/R&B/Reggae Friday 1 - 2:30PM (AST) The Flava - hosted by Plaeboi - on CKDU 97.5FM in Halifax, NS http://ckdu.dal.ca - http://www.thaflava.org Friday 8 - 9:30 PM (AST) The Pavement - hosted by Jesse Dangerously - on CKDU 97.5FM in Halifax, NS http://ckdu.dal.ca - Bringing you a wide spectrum of rap. Saturday 1:30 - 3 PM (AST) The Maple Mothership - Hosted by Parker Lewis & DJ Beef - on CKDU 97.5FM in Halifax, NS http://ckdu.dal.ca - world's first and only 100% Canadian Hip Hop Radio Invasion Sundays 5 - 7:30PM (AST) Smooth Grooves - hosted by R$Smooth - on CKDU 97.5FM in Halifax, NS http://ckdu.dal.ca ************************************************ Post your events (with flyers at no charge) in the HipHopCanada.com Events forum on the message board. http://www.hiphopcanada.com/cgi- bin/community/ikonboard.cgi?s=40732aca40d96cc2;act=SF;f=11 ************************************** Troy Neilson aka Pimp Tea http://www.pimptea.com Senior Writer - HipHopCanada.com - 2002, 2003 & 2004 CUMA winner http://www.HipHopCanada.com Staff Writer - The Brunswickan - http://www.unb.ca/bruns **************************************