** It's a sad day in Atlantic Canada - RIP Maple Mothership at CKDU in Halifax - I hope things get straightened out & you get back on air! Hip-Hop in Atlantic Canada Wednesday, Mar 16th 2005 Outline: - My ECMA & CMW Recaps - Classified CD Release Tour - 902 Documentary on CTV - Troy Chenier Tour - DMC Canada - Upcoming shows - Music Videos & TV - Compilation Releases - New Releases - Weekly events - Radio Shows *************************************** Canadian Music Week (CMW) Recap (Mar 2-5) http://www.geocities.com/trizoy99/reviews/cmw2005recap.html ECMA Weekend Recap (Feb. 16-20) Pimp Tea: http://www.pimptea.com/ecmarecap1.html DJ Loc Dog: http://www.pimptea.com/ecmarecap2.html Archive at: http://www.geocities.com/trizoy99/review.html *************************************** Classified CD Release Tour Classified: 'Boy-Cott-In The Industry' - In Stores March 8th (It's hot - cop it!) - March 16th, Breakfast Television 6:30am ATV/ASN - March 16th, Halifax, NS at The Attic Record Release Party - March 19th, PEI, Charlottetown SportPage Club - March 24th, Fredericton, NB at The Cellar - March 26th, Saint John, NB at The Oasis - March 27th, Moncton, NB at Oxygen - March 29th, Halifax, NS Halifax Forum with The Game Classified - Fifth Element - http://www.classifiedlive.net Request it: rapcity@muchmusic.com muchvibe@muchmusic PowerShift, Tuesdays at 8pm: http://www.muchmusic.com/tv/powershift/vote/ http://www.classifiedlive.net *************************************** 902 Documentary on CTV? The heralded Halifax hip-hop documentary '902' has been rumoured to have been picked up by CTV. Apparently it will air before the Junos in Atlantic Canada on Sunday, April 3rd @ 7:00 pm (I can't wait to see it!) *************************************** Troy Chenier Tour Dates MARCH 25th - LeVoyuer - Olympia WA 31st - Broken City - Calgary AB APRIL 1st - TBA - All Ages Foolathon!! Calgary AB 2nd - Starlite Room - Edmonton AB 5th - The Apollo- Thunder Bay Ont. 7th - Pepper Jacks - Hamilton Ont 9th - Phog - Windsor Ont 10th - Wavelength(Sneaky Dee's) - Toronto Ont. 16th - Tapps - Saint John NB 21st - theParamount - Moncton NB 28th - The Capital - Fredericton NB 29th - Maple Leaf Lounge - Sydney NS *************************************** DMC Canada - http://www.DMCcanada.com 2005 Technics / DMC Canada: > Halifax, NS - April 22 @ The Attic (Skratch Bastid is NOT defending) > Moncton, NB - June 24 @ Oxygen Nightclub (IV is defending) Rules & Regulations: http://www.dmccanada.com/rules__regulations.htm. Application to compete: http://www.dmccanada.com/application_to_compete_in_dj_championship.htm Application forms with a sample of the DJs turntablist skills must be forwarded to the promoter of each city they want to compete at. Moncton promoter is: Sebastien - soulsystem@excite.com - Soulsystem, 47A Park Street, Moncton, NB, E1C 2A9 Halifax promoter is: Robyn - robyn@accesswave.ca http://www.DMCcanada.com *************************************** Upcoming shows: ** Charlottetown, PE ** Sat, March 19th @ SportPage Club, Charlottetown, PE Classified CD Release Show with J-Bru http://www.classifiedlive.net ** Fredericton, NB ** Tuesday, March 22 @ The Cellar, Fredericton, NB 30 Hour Famine fundraiser with Pimp Tea & others 10 pm - Donations Appreciated - Only $30 will feed a child for a month and if we can get 12x$30, we can feed one child for a year. Thurs, March 24th @ The Cellar, Fredericton, NB Classified CD Release Show with DJ IV, Element Kontrol, CTG, J-Bru, Mic Boyd, Pimp Tea, Mickey D & DJ Loc Dog 10 pm 19+ $6 Brought to you by Broken Kost Productions http://www.classifiedlive.net ** Halifax, NS ** Wednesday, March 16th @ The Attic, Halifax, NS Classified CD Release Party with J-Bru http://www.classifiedlive.net Saturday, March 19 @ The Marquee, 2037 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS Freestyle Fightclub Round 2 $10 To register email trobiz@hotmail.com or bes4lasentertainment@yahoo.ca Friday, March 25th @ Pitchmans, 5287 Prince St, Halifax, NS two biggest djs from bermuda king jyrus and twin starr $7 Saturday, March 26th @ Merills cafe and lounge, Halifax, NS $7 A night called pimped out with RS smooth, dj scar face & dj donnie Tuesday, March 29th @ Halifax Civic Centre, Halifax, NS The Game with J.B., JDiggz, Classified, J-Bru, Baby Yu & RG Only 2000 tickets - All Ages $34.50 + taxes Presented by GL Entertainment - http://www.glentertainment.ca Tickets @ Metro Centre, Sobeys, or 902.451.1221 Thursday, March 31st @ The Marquee Club, Halifax, NS J-Live with Alpha Flight, Apt, Cosmo, Tachichi, Gordski & Kuttin Kracker Presented by Sofa King Raw 19+ $8 Saturday, April 16 @ Tribeca, Halifax, NS SKO_SHUN TIEZ with Kaleb Simmonds Friday, April 22 @ The Attic, Halifax, NS DMC Competition - http://www.dmccanada.com ** Moncton, NB ** Sun, March 27th @ Oxygen Night Club, Moncton, NB Classified CD Release Show with DJ IV, Element Kontrol, CTG, J-Bru, Mic Boyd, Pimp Tea, Mickey D & DJ Loc Dog 10 pm 19+ $6 Brought to you by Broken Kost Productions http://www.classifiedlive.net Saturday, June 4 @ Empress Room, Moncton, NB Red Suga $13 To buy tickets: https://www.capitol.nb.ca/transactions/payment-redsuga-en.asp Friday, June 24th @ Oxygen Night Club, Moncton, NB Soul System and Broken Kost present Technics/Triple 5 Soul/DMC Championships (Moncton Elimination) http://www.dmccanada.com ** Saint John, NB ** Sat, March 26th @ Oasis, Saint John, NB $8 19+ Classified CD Release Show with DJ IV, J-Bru, Phakt, Mic Jones, Cess & Jofo http://www.classifiedlive.net Sat, March 26 @ Harbour Station, Saint John, NB The Game $39.50 All Ages http://www.harbourstation.nb.ca/event.cfm?argID=32888BF1-B098-41C9- A29459AF71A7365B Sat, April 16th @ Tapps, Saint John NB Jet Project Labs ** St. John's, NL ** Wed, March 30 @ Mile One, St. John's, NL The Game with Classified ** Summerside, PE ** Friday, March 25th A night of hiphop with Criminal underground *************************************** Music Videos & TV: Classified - Fifth Element - http://www.classifiedlive.net Request it: rapcity@muchmusic.com ondemand@muchmusic.com muchvibe@muchmusic PowerShift, Tuesdays at 8pm: http://www.muchmusic.com/tv/powershift/vote/ jeTprojecTlabs - Explode http://zed.cbc.ca/go.ZeD?POS=1&CONTENT_ID=225956&FILTER_KEY=53392&page=content 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.revolverfilms.com/usoul http://www.usoul.com *************************************** Compilation Releases: Mar 22 - Hotbox and Suave present... Cross Country feat Jay Bizzy, DFE, Jesse Dangerously, Downstream, Wordburglar, Johnny Hardcore and much more!!! http://www.suavebeats.net Feb 8 - Street Fame: Mix Tape Featuring music by KFlow, Teknikal, Nevski and more! Exclusive to http://www.atlantichiphop.com Feb 8 - Another Big Load of Potatoes (Criminal Records) mixtape featuring all PEI artists. Exclusive to http://www.atlantichiphop.com *************************************** New Releases: Apr 16 - Sko-Shun Tiez - Those Who Like It Apr 12 - Various Artists - Cock Dynamiks Re-Release Mar 8 - Classified - Boy-Cott-In the Industry - http://www.classifiedlive.net Feb 22 - The Mighty Transillvanians - EPIDIMIAVILLE - middle_class@hotmail.com Feb 1 - Teknikal - Reformatted - http://www.streetfamerecords.com Jan 25 - Alpha Flight - Battle Royale *************************************** Weekly Events: Every Wednesday @ The Capital, Fredericton, NB Hip-Hop night with open mics & tables Every Wednesday @ The Attic, 1741 Grafton St, Halifax, NS Wild on Wednesday's 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 Every Saturday @ Pitchmans Pub, 5287 Prince St, Halifax, NS Soul Session Saturdays with RS Smooth & DJ Plae.boi Presented by Fuse Group & Ground Level Entertainment Cover $6 - Dress code in effect Every Saturday @ Warehouse, Halifax, NS Second Element Saturdays Presented by Courageous Productions http://www.courageous-productions.com ************************************************ Radio Shows Monday 10 PM (AST) - Hosted by DJ $lim - on CFMH (UNBSJ) 92.5 FM in Saint John, NB Monday 10 PM - midnight (NST) Daily Operation - Hosted by Scratch_two and EVO aerosolnf@yahoo.ca - on CHMR 93.5 FM in St. John's, NFLD http://www.mun.ca/chmr Tuesday 12:35 pm - 1:35 (AST) The Pump - Hosted by DJ Strata-G - marksparrow@hotmail.com - on CAPR (UCCB) in Sydney, NS http://capr.uccb.ca/tunein.html every other Wednesday 7 - 8:30 pm (AST) - Hosted by Ghettochild aka JP - on CKDU 97.5FM in Halifax, NS http://ckdu.dal.ca 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! 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 3-4PM (AST) Rush Hour Traffik Jamz Top Ten (East Coast) - hosted by DJ $lim - dammarcial@hotmail.com - on Aliant & YourHotFM.com http://www.yourhotfm.com Sundays 5 - 7:30PM (AST) Smooth Grooves - hosted by R$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/_site/community/phpBB2/viewforum.php?f=11 ************************************** Visit THE forum for Atlantic Canadian hip-hop: http://www.halifamous.com/bb/index.php ************************************** 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 **************************************