Welcome to this week’s edition of Hip Hop Live. This week kicks off with E-40 and Suga Free at
the Windmill Cove in Stockton, US
on Saturday (July 12) at 5:00 PM. Performing the same day are Hieroglyphics
at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles, CA
at 8:00 PM. Also that day, the “Old
School Hip Hop Explosion” will take place at 8:00 PM at the Rabobank Arena Theater and Convetion Center
in Bakersfield, CA. The show will feature Lisa Lisa, Klymaxx, Club Nouveau, Timex
Social Club, Naughty By Nature, Tone Loc, Young MC and Coolio.
The Roots will be
hitting the City of Sin as they rock out on
Saturday at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel
Las Vegas in Las Vegas, NV
at 8:00 PM. Freeway rounds out the
Saturday shows with a performance at 8:30 PM at Chop Suey in Seattle,
WA. Interscope’s newest signee Wale
will be performing with the Uch Band
and Blu & Exile on Sunday
(July 13) at 8:00 PM at S.O.B.’s in New York, NY.
Bow Wow’s Sunday (July 13)
performance at the House of Blues
Atlantic City in Atlantic City,
NJ was cancelled, and has yet to
be rescheduled. Plies [click to
read] will be performing in his home state of Florida
at Plush in Jacksonville. The show is on Thursday (July
17) at 10:00 PM.
West Coast legend Ice
Cube has released his upcoming tour dates:
July 2008
11 – Leipzig, Germany – Splash Festival
12 – Frauenfeld, Switzerland – Openair Frauenfeld
14 – London, UK – Electric Ballroom
15 – Tilburg, Netherlands –
013 16 – Amsterdam, Holland – Melkweg
18 – Dour, Belgium – Dour Music Festival
19 – Stuttgart, Germany – MTV Hip-Hop Open
21 – Stockholm, Sweden – Kagelbanan
23 – Helsinki, Finland – Helsinki Icehall
25 – Copenhagen, Denmark – KB Hallen
26 – Oslo, Norway – Rockefeller Music Hall
August 2008
21 – Seattle, WA – Showbox at the Market
22 – Portland, OR – Roseland Theater
24 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Depot
26 – San Francisco, CA – The Fillmore
27 – Bakersfield, CA – The Fox
29 – Anaheim, CA – The Grove
30 – Las Vegas, NV – House of Blues
September 2008 1 – West Hollywood, CA – House of Blues
2 – San Diego, CA – 4th and B
3 – Tempe, AZ – Marquee Theatre
5 – Albuquerque, NM – Sunshine Theatre
6 – Aspen, CO – Belly Up Aspen
7 – Denver, CO – Ogden Theatre
9 – North Kansas City, MO – Harrah’s North Kansas City/Voodoo Lounge
10 – St. Paul, MN – Myth
12 – Fort Wayne, IN – Piere’s
13 – Chicago, IL – House of Blues
14 – Cleveland, OH – House of Blues
16 – Mt. Clemens, MI – Emerald Theatre
17 – Johnson City, NY – Magic City Music Hall
19 – Philadelphia, PA – The Fillmore at Theater of Living Arts
21 – New York, NY – The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
Friday (July 18)
Shows:
KRS-One, Doug E.
Fresh, MC Lyte, DJ Kool and E. U.,
Brown’s Island, Richmond VA, 6:30 PM; Brother
Ali, The Venue, Boise, ID, 7:00 PM; Dizzee
Rascal, HighLine Ballroom, New
York, NY, 9:00 PM.
And now, HipHopDX’s
Most Anticipated Show Of The Week…
…Buckshot, KRS ONE, DJ Premier Mickey Factz, 88-Keys [click to
read], J. Period, Blu & Exile, Fresh
Daily and more will be performing on Saturday (July 12) at the Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival! The show
will take place at the Empire
Fulton-Ferry State Park in New
York, NY at 4-8PM.
Tickets start as low as $10, and can be bought at BrooklynBodega.com.
Thanks again for checkin’ in, folks! Next week it’s Scarface, N.E.R.D., Wyclef Jean and
more!
