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Q&A: French Montana
FRENCH MONTANA with LUU BREEZE and BIG LEAN at The Guvernment. Friday, November 11th. 132 Queens Quay East. 9:30 P.M. $30. Play De Record. See... -
Lil Scrappy – Tha Merlo Jonez EP
Rating: NNNNOn the Merlo Jonez EP, a 17-track precursor to Lil Scrappy's forthcoming second studio album, the airplay-lacking Atlanta rapper steps out from the shadow... -
Congo classrooms
Musicians rallying behind an NGO is nothing new, but lately one advocacy group has been attracting the attention of some of Canada's best urban recording... -
3tards
3TARDS at the Horseshoe (370 Queen West), Saturday (May 7), doors 9 pm. $8-$10. HS, RT, SS. See listing.The 3tards have been described as Canada's... -
Katy B – On a Mission
Rating: NNNNKaty B's debut LP sees the 21-year-old UK songstress thoroughly exploring the faces of dance music, sounding fresh and effectively repurposed since her last... -
Neuraxis – Asylon
NEURAXIS play Monday (April 18) alongside Sepultura at the Opera House. See listing. Rating: NNNThe sixth studio album from Montreal's Neuraxis is a technically strong... -
Classified
CLASSIFIED at Ricoh Coliseum (100 Princes') as part of the Juno Cup, Friday (March 25), 7:30 pm. $19.75. TM. And at Sound Academy (11 Polson),... -
Dipset reunion cancelled
DIPSET at Sound Academy (11 Polson), Friday (January 28). See listing. SHOW CANCELLEDHarlem hip-hop heroes the Diplomats (aka Dipset) were founded in 1997 by Cameron... -
k-os
Rating: NNNNSince k-os's last outing on Yes!, he's further honed the way he synthesizes rapping and singing, incorporating rock influences and hip-hop sensibilities. And his... -
Wiz kid
WIZ KHALIFA with YELAWOLF at Sound Academy (11 Polson), Sunday (September 26), 8 pm, all ages. $21.50. PDR, RT, SS, TM, UE."I can't wait to... -
High Price
SEAN PRICE at Revival (783 College), tonight (Thursday, August 26), 10 pm. $15 adv. rotate.com.Sean Price is the Jackie Mason of the rap world: growing... -
Soulja Boy and Lil B
Rating: NNNNIn a recent interview, Lil B deftly sidestepped the question of whether he uses drugs when making music. While the answer may be unclear,... -
Fundament
Rating: NNNNLocal rapper Tim Stuart, aka Fundament, has been tearing up stages with the Boombox Saints crew for years, and this EP is a big... -
Tobacco
Rating: NNNIt's hard to believe that Anticon, a label once known for creepy, ethereal hip-hop releases, is behind the grainy, sometimes danceable electronica found on... -
Slayer keep it evil and loud
SLAYER with MEGADETH and TESTAMENT at the Molson Amphitheatre (909 Lake Shore West), tonight (Thursday, July 29), 6:40 pm. $26.25-$73.25. 416-870-8000. Sold out.Though Slayer have...
