Leeds Hip Hop Scene

[ March 20, 2008; 9:00 pm; ] March 20th - Easter Thursday
Free entry all night
9-3am

Smokestack - lower briggate, Leeeeeeeds
everyone welcome
over 18s only

DJ Timber (zulu kings)
T-Breaks (fresh jive)
Chico (old school Dig Family legend, crate diggin king)
back to back

One big free party at Smokestack, Leeds dedicated funk venue on Easter Thursday
As we wave goodbye to one of the best Bboy [...]

[ April 28, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] Hiphop from across Yorkshire, plus breakdancing, shop and ‘How We Doodle’ live graffiti

Breaking The Illusion - www.myspace.com/breakingtheillusion
Don’t Talk To Strangers - www.myspace.com/dttss
Freyed Knot - www.myspace.com/freyedknot
TBreaks & 10Tonn (Fresh Jive) - www.myspace/com/tbreaks
The Uber - www.myspace.com/theuberfunk
+ resident djs: snafu and tomfoolery

As promised we’re working on a stupidly fresh graffiti show outside with some of the finest graffers [...]

The top thing that Brutal Artistry does is stay true to the roots. So there was none of this, ‘lets just sell out to students and pissheads’…It was a hip hop night. They wanted a hip hop crowd. And man did they get one. It seems nowadays the common acceptance is that real hip hop [...]

So it’s true, DIFF’RENT STROKES has a new home in the centre of Leeds at the ELBOW ROOMS. Could it take the best-unsigned talent to this established venue?
After tryin’ to find a parkin’ spot for the MNKY’s fantastically secure Volkswagen Golf (I’ll tell you more in a bit) we arrived at the Elbow [...]