Rap History Tour News

 
Area roundup: Tech N9ne, Ceili Band, Rob Zombie shows
Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Tech N9ne's tour plays 90 concerts in 99 days, probably the longest consecutive tour in rap history. His “Klusterfuk” EP recently was ranked the No. 1 independent album in the country, according to SoundScan sales tracking system and Billboard ...


 
Has Obama made hip-hop rethink masculinity?
Washington Post (blog)
Bakari Kitwana, author of “The Hip-Hop Generation” and executive director of Rap Sessions, is leading a nationwide 10-city tour of town hall meetings with Neal and other intellectuals to challenge communities to think about these intersections of ...

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Notebook: Royal tour marked a number of firsts in Regina
Ottawa Citizen
The Prince of Wales and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, are on a three-day royal tour of Canada as part of the events that mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. Prince Charles and Camilla are the first royals to end a Canadian tour by departing ...

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In full bloom once again - Luka Bloom's 'The New Morning' - VIDEO
IrishCentral
After spending a couple of years looking back on his long career with a reworking of his classics with the Dreams in America album and tour, Luka Bloom begins book two of his musical history with the aptly titled This New Morning.


 
Eurovision from the start video special: Watch 57 years of British entries
Mirror.co.uk
SINCE then they have sold more than 25 million albums worldwide and are still touring - although with only one member of the original line-up. THE Aussie singer went on to play Sandy in iconic 1978 movie Grease - which spawned a string of chart hits ...

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AllHipHop
Documentary Filmmaker Bram van Splunteren Chronicles One Historic Week in Hip ...
AllHipHop
But in the mid-'80s, I discovered rap thanks to one of the first Beastie Boys 12 inches, “She's On It” [from the soundtrack of 1985 film, Krush Groove]. And shortly after that I got an offer to direct six music documentaries.

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A.V. Club DC
An oral history of Die Kreuzen, part 2
A.V. Club DC
by Thomas Michalski May 23, 2012 Keith Brammer: Tour was, back then, the only way to get yourselves out there. You could put an ad in the back of a magazine and sell records by mail order or whatever, but we were lucky enough to hook up with Touch And ...

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