Presented by: MetalSucks

MonstrO will take you on a trip. Their self-titled debut album for Vagrant Records twists and turns through a psychedelic hard rock haze that's as hypnotic as it is heavy. That heady combination is embodied on "Stallo...

Atlanta GA

 

Presented by: MetalSucks

When it comes to ripping young metal bands, few—perhaps none—rip harder than HOLY GRAIL. Formed in Southern California in 2008 when vocalist James Paul Luna and drummer Tyler Meahl escaped from Pasadena metal squadro...

Los Angeles CA

 

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Savannah GA

 

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Los Angeles CA

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Few bands today embrace their own individualism to ultimately craft something truly unique and genre defying regardless of its sales potential. Enter the Chicago-based NACHTMYSTIUM who embrace the true spirit of individu...

Chicago IL

 

Presented by: MetalSucks

Some metal bands barely last 10 years, much less 15 years. If a band does get to the decade-and-a-half mark, they're usually sputtering out or are teetering on their last, diseased and ready-to-give out legs. Rare is the...

Washington DC

Presented by: MetalSucks

With a heavy-handed approach and a sound that crashes like thunder, HIGH ON FIRE has put the power back in 'power-trio'. Less a band than a supersonic exercise in conquest by volume and sheer heaviness, the band has burn...

Oakland CA

Presented by: Mightier Than Sword Records

"Primitive Weapons, a N.Y. quintet featuring Long Island hardcore scene vets who like plowing Deadguy and AmRep into dark sludge and doom, follow a self-titled 2011 7" with a frantic, but spacious debut LP, The Shadow Ga...

Brooklyn NY

Presented by: Mightier Than Sword Records

Boasting scene veterans from bands such as Garrison, Thursday, Texas Is The Reason, and Milhouse, I Hate Our Freedom blare through ten songs in less than 20 minutes. Stripped of its niceties, Seriously immediately grabs ...

Brooklyn NY

Presented by: Mightier Than Sword Records

Former Thieves have been a band characterized by their hard work and grueling tour regimens in their seemingly short life span. But, that's about to change with their debut full length on No Sleep Records. Coming from th...

Cedar Falls IA

Presented by: Mightier Than Sword Records

Set Your Goals is an American punk rock band from Walnut Creek, CA (an affluent town in the East Bay area of the San Francisco Bay Area), formed in 2004. Their musical style typically employs a combination of pop punk an...

Walnut Creek CA

 

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Dallas TX

 

Presented by: Mightier Than Sword Records

Cro-Mags are a hardcore punk turned crossover thrash band from New York City. The band, which had a strong cult following, released many records, their first two considered the most influential. With a skinhead backgroun...

New York NY

Presented by: Wax Poetics

DJ SUN is a renowned DJ, producer and radio show host keenly focused on the aesthetics of soul, hip hop and jazz. His musical approach represents the energy and tranquility of his upbringing in Suriname and Holland. The ...

Houston TX

   

Presented by: Wax Poetics

Kooley High is comprised of six former N.C. State University students, who met on the campus bricks by way of hip hop. What started out as a student-run hip hop organization, known as H2O, soon turned into a fresh factor...

Raleigh NC

 

Presented by: Wax Poetics

The 22-year-old Cities Aviv — aka Gavin Mays — might be the most original and is certainly one of the most significant musicians to emerge on the Memphis music scene in the past year. The Memphis native and Overto...

Memphis TN

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Nairobi KENYA

 

Presented by: Wax Poetics

Over the past few years, LA' s Nite Jewel has honed its pop-funk craft across releases from Italians Do It Better, Mexican Summer and LA's own Gloriette Records. In that time, Ramona Gonzalez's airy but often distant voi...

Los Angeles CA

Presented by: Wax Poetics

Since producing and performing the hit track "Musik Lounge" for DJ Jazzy Jeff's "Magnificent" LP, Amir "Oddisee" Mohamed has pushed his involvement in the music industry into fifth gear. Taking advantage of working at A ...

Washington DC

 

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"When I think of how to write about Jonti's music, I don't feel like writing at all. I feel like drawing a picture, with watercolors and maybe crayon - colorful, abstract, youthfully curious and open to interpretation. M...

Sydney NSW AUSTRALIA

   

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Los Angeles CA

Presented by: Wax Poetics

Alice Russell Biography .this application i am coming with a joint project of me and Quantic and the combo barbaro, we worked together with the quantic sould orchestra a few years back and wanted to get in the studio aga...

Brighton UK-ENGLAND

 

Presented by: Texas Showdown

Stickygreen Productions was started in 2003 by Dj Buddha and Dj Flea, two Missouri City natives. Stickygreen has since become a culture due to the music and Tshirts leading the charge. In 2008 Stickygreen acquired SouthW...

Houston TX

 

Presented by: Texas Showdown

Straight out of Dallas, Texas, the experimental beat scientist known as Brandon "Brain Gang" Blue started his musical voyage in 2004. Trying to follow in the footsteps of his influences: Timbaland, Missy Elliot, & The Ne...

Dallas TX

Presented by: Texas Showdown

Above All Entertainment was formed by CEO Clinton (Checkmate) Davis Jr. in 2002. He determined to follow thru with his father's dream. That dream was making music, and forming a dominant record label. His whole life chan...

Austin TX

 

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BET'S 106 & park FREESTYLE friday champion G$Baby continues her success. from austin texas against all odds and more she continues to excel and set the bar. with affiliations with above all ent. she has dominated shows, ...

Austin TX

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Houston TX

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Houston TX

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Deriving his rap name from what his mother and family members called him as a child, Tum Tum aka Zillaman has hip hop embedded in his soul. A fan of Texas rap during his youth, Tum Tum would find himself in legendary Da...

Dallas TX

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Western Tink & Beautiful Lou of MOBBIN NO SOBBIN (CENTRAL / CENTRILL , TEXAS). Mobbin No Sobbin - keep moving foward in life, dont cry about it. 2 artist from the state where every things bigger, who truley look at music...

Austin TX

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A rapper from San Antonio, Texas pushing the limits of contemporary rap/hip hop music. The latest album YMID captures the raw spirit of kids that grew up on hip hop, heavy punk rock, fun and cartoons. whizKIDZ and Ghos...

San Antonio TX

Presented by: Texas Showdown

"You know about [Fat Tony] houston's best kept secret.. tell him I told you." - Bun B "While the history of the rap game is studded with commanding voices, big characters, and large bodies -- think Big Pun and Fat Joe...

Houston TX

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Who are your top 10 female rappers? If you can even name 10 you’d put in a list of favorites, then you’ve got a great ear, and a great memory. Fact is, today’s Hip Hop ‘femcee’ movement is all but lost in a wor...

San Jose CA

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Houston TX

Presented by: Texas Showdown

There was a time when hip hop was needed, was necessary, when it was utilized as the only form of expression, the only voice, for an all too under appreciated and almost unknown culture. As the strength of its voice grew...

New Orleans LA

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Houston TX