Leeds Hip Hop Scene

Out 31st March on Silent Soundz
Brotherman’s lyrical substance, paired with the warmth and clarity of his voice make him an accessible and exciting new performer, and a breath of fresh air in a stagnating home-grown scene. Combining thoughtful verses with catchy hooks and on point production, he has the ability to fashion stand-out songs that [...]

The final studio album from UK hip hop long timer BRAINTAX dropped at the start of this week with a real limp, with very little PR and the impending departure of Joe from UK shores, to the Land Down Under, has made this a rather translucent release that may pass a few by. I remember [...]

[ April 18, 2008; 11:00 pm; ] The Gaslamp Killer is a raw revolutionary who sets every moment on shatter. A GLK DJ set is an experience in the ultra-unexpected. Wrecking the decks like Animal minus the soft Muppet facade, Gaslamp is a tornado of exploding hair and energy. His shaking head is the cap on a volcano bursting with passion for [...]

[ April 25, 2008; 10:00 pm; ] Sway first came in to the mainstream after winning the 2005 MOBO for Best Hip-Hop Act, defeating 50 Cent and The Game and was also nominated for the Mercury Music Prize in 2006 for his debut album ‘This Is My Journey’. His second album featuring production from such luminaries as Kanye West and Akon on [...]

[ May 2, 2008; 10:00 pm; ] Live PA from Roots Manuva!!

New Bohemia @ The Faversham, Leeds

10pm

More details soon!

Teef’s latest release is out today and if you’re in London be sure to pop into Carharrt for the Launch Party with Charlie Sloth, Kashmere, The Last Skeptik and Ghost… it starts at 7pm and there is some free beer too!
If you’re unable to make it here’s the Teef start pack to make you feel [...]