Hometown Heroes (Pics & Vids)

If you missed out on the Hometown Heroes show and all the talented artists who performed, check out some of the photos and videos I got here. Night was filled with nonstop dope music.

EVENT: iHeart Dilla 2 Year Anniversity Celebration (6/19/11)

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Check It ... The Sixth Independent's Day Showcase (Pics)

The sixth Independent's Day Showcase came and went on April 13th. If you were there, you were one of the many that bugged out with us to some dope acts at Southpaw as well as DJ Jon Blak's skills on the turntables. If you weren't, well, I don't know what to tell you. But.....I got pictures to show ya. Haha. Check these out by clicking "Read More". Aight? Aight!

Check It ... Fifth Independent's Day Showcase (Pics & Vids)

If you were in the building for our fifth Independent's Day Showcase, you were part of the dope folks that got to experience what we bring to you in the form of these talented artists and their incredible music. They all were hyped and kept the crowd entertained throughout the entire night. We ended with our first ever open mic cypher which added even more intensity to what was an already successful night. All mentioned was caught on camera. Check it by clicking Read More.

Independent's Day Showcase (2/16/11)

Independent's Day Showcase presented by iHeartDilla.com and TheMadBloggers.com February 16, 2011 at Southpaw in Brooklyn, New York. Featuring live performances from Otis Clapp (twitter.com/OtisClapp), BIC (twitter.com/BICAllDay_), Signif (twitter.com/Signif) and Grace Kalambay (www.myspace.com/somegrace). Doors open at 7:30pm. Show begins at 8:30pm and runs through 11. $10 at the door. 18+

Be there!

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EVENT: A J. Dilla Tribute in DC (2/19/11)

Check It ... Hip-Hop at Acoustic Cafe with Sketch Tha Cataclyms w/Full Band, Top $ Raz and Jesse Abraham (Pics)

Shoutout to everyone that came through Acoustic Cafe in Bridgeport, CT to see three great acts.  Top $ Raz, Jesse Abraham and Sketch Tha Cataclysm with his full band performed at the spot bringing energy, a live crowd and most importantly good music.  It's been a great week of music and this last event capped off the week full of dopeness.  The Mad Bloggers (Q and I) were in attendance as well as fellow bloggers Jessica Estevez from iheartdilla.com and Adam from adamsworldblog.com.  Good times with good people and good music.  Definite dopeness.  Click "Read More" to check out all the pics from the night.

Check It ... Fourth Independent's Day Showcase (Pics)

 

Finally, the pictures from our fourth Independent's Day Showcase are here.  It was such a dope night and I think everyone who was in attendance can all agree.  Music was dope, crowd was live, energy was through the roof.  Thank you to everyone who came out, everyone who performed and everyone else in between.  Now...without further ado, click Read More to check out the pictures from the eventful night.

Check It ... Third Independent's Day Showcase (Pics & Vids)

Check out the footage from our third installment of the Independent's Day Showcase we hold at Southpaw. Great night. Dope music. What more do you need? Check out the pics and vids after the jump.

INTERVIEW: Jessica Estevez (iHeartDilla.com) x Manik Mag

ODE TO HIP HOP: LADIES FIRST WITH JESSICA ESTEVEZ OF iHEARTDILLA.COM from MANIK MAGAZINE on Vimeo.

Are you an aspiring artist? Well, get out a pen and paper and write notes. Even if you're not, my homegirl Jessica Estevez (iHeartDilla.com) drops knowledge in her interview with Manik Magazine for their ODE TO HIP HOP piece. And she shouts out The Mad Bloggers? Yeah, I can't be mad at that (Ha). Anway, enjoy. It's definitely worth the watch.

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Check It ... Independent's Day Showcase Pics

On Thursday, October 14th, Jessica Estevez of iheartdilla.com and Q and I of TheMadBloggers.com joined forces to host a show for four independent acts that are doing big things in music. It was our first show of many that we will be holding once a month at Southpaw and the night was successful. Filled with dope Hip-Hop artists, great music provided by DJ Wayne Ski, really cool crowd and all. If you couldn't make it to the show, you definitely missed a fun night. Hope to see you at the next one. Much love and respect to Brokn.Englsh, DJ Wayne Ski, Gramz, Jass Bianchi, TreZure and everyone else who came out to perform and support. Check the pics out after the jump.

EVENT: iHeartDilla.com x TheMadBloggers.com Presents The Independent's Day Showcase

We definitely hope to see you there. This is the first of our monthly showcases. Come out and support! $10. Dope acts. Great company.

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