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512 Rooftop
408 E 6th St
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Tuesday, March 11
The Peterson Brothers were born and raised deep in the “Lost Pines” of Bastrop, Texas. Alex, 14, on bass/violin and vocals; and Glenn Jr., 17 guitar and lead vocals are two brothers, two hearts and one sound. Their music…
Bobby Patterson has been singing R&B and southern soul in his hometown of Dallas for over half a century. He released countless singles for local and regional labels in the 60s and 70s, and his original tunes have been c…
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Kool and Together is in a category of its own. Many people have found it hard to put the band in a genre, so Black Rock Texas funk suits the four piece band perfectly. Kool and Together is literally a blend of rock and f…
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Akina Adderley & The Vintage Playboys is an Austin soul band whose unique sound blends elements of rock, funk, and old-school R&B. Front woman, vocalist, songwriter and band leader Akina Adderley lights up the stage as '…
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Otis the Destroyer was formed in the late fall of 2013 when drummer Jud Johnson, bassist Nick Joswick, and singer/guitarist Taylor Wilkins decided to move in a different musical direction from their previous project, The…
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For The Rocketboys, the past two years have been a resilient journey. After nearly calling it quits when half the band parted ways in early 2011, the remaining three members resuscitated the acclaimed melodic rock band w…
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Wednesday, March 12
Robin McKelle & The Flytones - Heart Of Memphis - Okeh Records/Sony Music Memphis. The city is like a place of pilgrimage for any soul, blues, or rhythm and blues fan. Robin McKelle, who went back to her first love with…
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Texas Music Magazine calls Mingo Fishtrap “the space where melodic pop meets gritty Memphis soul, with a twist of N’awlins funk.” That space is growing like kudzoo vine on the Mississippi Delta, crisscrossing the country…
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SATISFYING AND SOULFUL. RAW AND RAUNCHY. INSPIRING, TANTALIZING AND SCANDALOUS. DRIPPING WITH SENSUALITY. There’s Rock n’ Roll. And then there’s the Rock n’ Soul of buzzy Toronto-bred vocalist Saidah Baba Talibah, dau…
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A couple years ago, local guitarist/songwriter Seth Sherman recorded his solo debut When The Moment Is True. He released it locally and began playing some shows. Within a couple months, word had spread: ""Incredible a…
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In the quickly rising new-school class of 'alt-R&B', Jarell Perry is paving his own lane. His critically-acclaimed debut LP "Simple Things," which mixes flavors of Electronic, Indie-Rock, and Pop, has already drawn compa…
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Thursday, March 13
Presented by: A3C
Toronto-born, buffalo-bred; Blake Carrington hits the refresh button on the current international Hip Hop scene. Combining his soulful delivery with cleverly crafted lines, he creates heart felt, socially conscious & dri…
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Presented by: A3C
While a great artist's music can tell most of their story, there are always details that take time to work their way into the fabric of songs and become synonymous with the personas that capture fans. Devin Miles' mus…
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Presented by: A3C
Smoke rises, lasers paint the room, two mcs and a gorilla with a gift… Goldyard. In a time when music is looking for the next wave of style and creativity, this trio has found that imitation is not always the highest for…
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Presented by: A3C
DYME-A-DUZIN BIOGRAPHY DyMe-A-DuZin is the epitome of a rising star. Since emerging onto the music scene, the 21-year-old rap phenom has garnered the attention of hip-hop aficionados and music execs alike. The Br…
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Presented by: A3C
Born and raised Texans Dorian, JayHawk, and Mel make up the hip-hop band The Outfit, TX. Consisting of two producers and three emcees, TOTX's story begins in the city of Dallas, where all three members are from, venturi…
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Presented by: A3C
Straight from the depths of Blackland Carol City (Zone 3 to be exact), Denzel "Aquarius'Killa" Curry sometimes known as "Raven Miyagi" emerged on the underground hip hop scene with a vintage sound similar to the Memphis'…
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Presented by: A3C
GoldLink aka Gold Link James is a 20 year old raised in the Washington D.C. metro area. GoldLink, a faceless sex symbol, has spent the last 2 and a half years dipping into different eras of music that shaped the society …
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Presented by: A3C
“We're from the badlands...” A musical reputation like the one Atlanta holds can play blessing and curse to up and coming artists. On the one hand, the city's rich history and vibrant creative scene provide constant i…
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Presented by: A3C
17-year old Bishop Nehru falls in the category of the new wave of young NY MC's on the rise- a young cat with an old school flow and complex lyrics & rhyme schemes. The young NY native is more than just a rapper though -…
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Presented by: A3C
As one half of the world-famous Cool Kids, Chuck Inglish was the architect of The Bake Sale, Gone Fishing, Tacklebox, and When Fish Ride Bicycles. In addition to The Cool Kids, and his production work for Mac Miller, …
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Presented by: A3C
For an artist with serious mainstream aspirations, Decatur, Georgia’s Jarren Benton has spent his career going against the grain. One of Funk Volume’s premiere acts, Jarren admits, “I love the music I do now. I do it in …
Presented by: A3C
Germany born, Compton, CA raised 26 year old artist Problem is on the fast track to stardom with a string of hits that has Complex Magazine naming him one of the 2012 "10 LA Rappers To Watch Out For.” Not only is Pr…
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Friday, March 14
Presented by: Fake Four, Inc.
Moodie Black has seemingly appeared out of thin air, rising from disintegrated dusting's of a newly popular genre- noise rap - with a recent featured article in international French publication New Noise, a Death Grips r…
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Presented by: Fake Four, Inc.
Los Angeles born, California artist Awol One is rumored to be over one thousand years old and every single one of those years can be heard within the cracks of his voice and lyrics. One may call him a crude poet, a drun…
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Presented by: Fake Four, Inc.
louis logic splashed onto the indie rap scene "party foul" style in 1999 with the drinker's anthem "Factotum". He spawned a laundry list of collaborations with artists like Jedi Mind Tricks, MF DOOM, Malik B of the Roots…
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Presented by: Fake Four, Inc.
The Pacific Northwest offers pine-lined mountain ridges, picturesque lakes and some of the most serene, uncorrupted beauty that one is likely to find in America. It also offers the ominous grey skies that pervade Seattle…
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Presented by: Fake Four, Inc.
Saskatoon-based super-producer Factor (née Graham Murawsky) broke into the music scene as a DJ in 1998, drawing early production inspiration from the West Coast underground and collaborating with emcees such as Kirby Dom…
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Presented by: Fake Four, Inc.
As part of the Pacific Northwest indie rap collective Oldominion, Grayskul made a name for themselves regionally with futuristic sci-fi raps over gloomy, innovative production from the likes of Mr. Hill and Smoke before …
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Saturday, March 15
Presented by: Optimo Radio
Optimo Radio is hosted by Optimo Ram born and raised in SW Houston, forging a relationship with the cities underground rap scene at an early age after discovering the Geto Boys, Street Military, and the SPC. Ram founded …
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Presented by: Optimo Radio
Dj Red Of Screwed Up Records & Tapes ,Mixtape Tape Deejay of The Slowed & Chopped Genre.Has Worked With Popular Houston Artists as Z-Ro,Lil Flip,Point Blank,E.S.G.,Youngstar,Macc Grace, all Of Screwed Up Click as well as…
Presented by: Optimo Radio
Born and raised on the Southside of Houston Texas A-N-T has been featured on many mixtapes to come out of Houston. His latest single "Never Gone Change" features Big Sant out of Mississippi. The southern feel of this tra…
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Presented by: Optimo Radio
Dubbed as an agro rap-savant By nationally respected hip hop writer, and Houston Press contributor Shea Serrano, Rob Gullatte and his music has amassed an intriguing blend of criticism and critical acclaim in regards to …
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Presented by: Optimo Radio
Undergravity is an upcoming rap duo from the southside of Houston, tx. The group consists of Atom Bomb and M.A.C. What makes them unique is that their mothers were best friends and had them two days apart. M.A.C.s’ fat…
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Presented by: Optimo Radio
We would love to tell you about Dante Higgins, but we’d rather have you listen to him tell you. Everything you need to know is in the music. He has a special talent for rap in general, but his storytelling will have you …
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Presented by: Optimo Radio
The SubKulture Patriots (SKP) were founded in 2011 in Austin, Texas by Kirkland Audain aka Cap n Kirk, Russell Dizer Jr. aka RuDi Devino. Halston Brown aka HBZ and Brian Tanton aka The Brain. Their first two projects "Su…
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Presented by: Optimo Radio
Lowkey is a rapper from Austin, Tx. He is a founding member of the League of Extraordinary G'z (LOEGz) as well as a member of the duo SouthBound, which consists of Lowkey and his twin brother Slick Talk.……
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Presented by: Optimo Radio
The Music Capitol Of The World has given birth to a new charismatic emcee by the name of Sertified. Hailing from the Southside of Austin, Texas, Sertified has surely made his presence felt within the past year. From his…
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Presented by: Optimo Radio
Poppy, aka Corbitt Taylor was born and raised on the southeast side of Houston, Texas. He was born to a middle class single mother. "Since my mother worked a lot, I spent a lot of time with my grandparents. I adopted a l…
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Presented by: Optimo Radio
The youngest member of the popular underground Texas group The G.r.i.t Boys . Having a Powerful mixtape movement since the early 2000's selling over 250,000 Mixtapes to date and now with National attention from the group…
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Presented by: Optimo Radio
The Houston Press called me an "under-appreciated legend," along with K-Rino. Growing up my idols were all the rap heavyweights like Big Pun, Biggie Smalls, and 8 Ball. I put out my first solo project "Trust No One" in 2…
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Presented by: Optimo Radio
Born in Tehran, Iran, DJ Buddha became a political refugee before he reached elementary school. When the dust settled from the Islamic Revolution taking place in his native country at the time, DJ Buddha and his family h…
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Presented by: Optimo Radio
Dat Boi T, Born & Raised In Houston, Texas In The Neighborhood Of Second Ward. The 29 Year Old Hispanic Rap Artist is affiliated with the Legendary Screwed Up Click Founded By The Late Great DJ Screw (RIP). He is known a…
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Presented by: Optimo Radio
Legendary rap artist OG Point Blank a pioneer of Houston rap and a very important fiber in the fabric of the southern music scene. With certified classics from the early 90's, "My Mind Went Blank" and "High with The Bl…
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Presented by: Optimo Radio
KB Da Kidnappa's music is more than just good, it's pure excellence. As a seasoned veteran, he brings the rawest rap style ever known to man. This Guy is a beast, a manimal on the microphone ready to crush any competitor…
Presented by: Optimo Radio
Dirty South pioneer E.S.G. trailblazed through the late-'90s movement and helped popularize the "chopped and screwed" style associated with his onetime home, Wreckshop Records. The "Everyday Street Gangsta" (born Cedric …
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