Brooklyn Vegan — Tonight's NYC-area shows include Eric B & Rakim, Thursday, The Roots, Dead Meadow, Playboi Carti, Julian Lynch, and more.
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Brooklyn Vegan — Legendary hip hop duo Eric B & Rakim went on a reunion tour earlier this year, and now they're set to wrap up 2018 with more shows...
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Brooklyn Vegan — Holiday Hip Hop Jam (with Rakim, The LOX, Black Moon & more), another Weezer/Pixies tour, Mumford & Sons, Cat Power, and more tour and show news.
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Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: Interpol, Bob Dylan, Mitski, Kero Kero Bonito, Rakim / Pharoahe Monch, J Mascis, Guided by Voices, Runaway Brother, and more just-announced tour news.
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New York Times — From hip-hop innovators to arty British punks to heroes of the Sunset Strip, a look at six recent releases from the archives. more info
Brooklyn Vegan — The God MC premiered new song 'Kings Paradise' in Marvel's 'Luke Cage' and played it in a new NPR Tiny Desk Concert, joined by Adrian Younge, A Tribe Called Quest's Ali Shaheed Muhammad, and more.
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Stereogum — In 2000, Rakim, then widely regarded as the greatest rapper ever, signed with Dr. Dre's Aftermath label. This was a ridiculously exciting thing to even contemplate: an all-time great rapper and an all-time great rap producer coming together, aligning... more info
New York Post — There have been some dynamic duos over the years, from Simon & Garfunkel to Hall & Oates to Eric B. & Rakim. In the world of reggaeton, though, the top twosome has always been Wisin y Yandel. But like many a musical couple, the Puerto Rican pair even... more info