This week’s Hip Hop
Live kicks it off with the Midewest
Music Festival featuring Plies,
Gucci Mane, Soulja Boy and Pleasure
P at the Hara Arena in Dayton, OH
on Saturday (Sept. 13) at 7:00 PM. Three
6 Mafia hit the House of Blues
Dallas in Dallas, TX
the same day at 8:00PM, while Ice Cube shows
at House of Blues Chicago in Chicago, IL
at 7:30 PM.
Nelly is on tour
this week with several dates, in promotion of his upcoming album, Brass Knuckles. The St.
Louis native first appears at the House of Blues Anaheim in Anaheim, CA on Sunday (Sept. 14) at 7:00 PM, then at the House of Blues Sunset Strip in Hollywood, CA
the next day at 10:30 PM.
One of the more dynamic pairings on tour are Common and N.E.R.D. [click
to read] who will be performing several times this week. First is Sunday’s
show at The Wiltern in Los Angeles, CA
at 8:00 PM. The next day (Sept. 15), Com
and N.E.R.D. hit the Grove of Anaheim in Anaheim, CA at
8:00 PM. Then, they round out this week with a show at the Showbox SoDo in Seattle,
WA on Thursday (Sept. 18) at 8:00
PM.
Next, we have tour dates from Sweatshop Union:
Thu Sept
11 Colorado Springs,
CO Black Sheep
Fri Sep
12 Denver,
CO
Marquis Theatre
Sat Sep
13 Salt Lake City, UT
Urban Lounge
Sun Sep
14 Las Vegas,
NV The Box Office (all ages!)
Mon Sep
15 Tucson, AZ The Hut
Thu Sep
18 Phoenix, AZ Chasers
Fri Sep
19 Los Angeles, CA The Airliner (Urban Underground) w/ Oh
No
Sun Sep
21 San Diego, CA Kava Lounge
Mon Sep
22 Fresno, CA The Crossroads
Tue Sep
23 Truckee, CA
Past Times Club
Wed Sep
24 South Lake Tahoe, NV
Whiskey Dick’s
Thu Sep
25 San Francisco, CA Rickshaw Stop w/ Phat Kat & DJ
Design
Fri Sep
26 Bend, OR Domino Room
Sat Sep
27 Bellingham, WA
The Nightlight
Wed Oct
1 Seattle, WA
Nectar Lounge for MSP ski film
premiere after party
Thu Oct
2 Portland, OR
Berbati’s Pan w/ MSP ski film premier
We’ve also got tour dates for Deejay A-Track, who will be teaming up with Santagold, and also with Boys
Noize:
Tour Dates:
(supporting Santogold)
9/23/08 PHILADELPHIA,
PA TLA
9/25/08 CLEVELAND,
OH HOUSE OF BLUES
9/27/08 DETROIT,
MI ST. ANDREWS HALL
(“Attack Of The Unibros Tour” w/ Boys Noize)
9/5/08 NEWCASTLE,
UK DIGITAL (WAX ON)
9/11/08 MUNICH, GERMANY
REGISTRATUR
9/12/08 BERLIN, GERMANY SECRET LOCATION
9/13/08 COLOGNE,
GERMANY BOOTHAUS
9/18/08 OSLO,
NORWAY BLA
9/19/08 PARIS,
FRANCE BATACLAN (INSTITUBES PARTY)
10/2/08 TORONTO,
ON THIS IS LONDON
10/3/08 NEW
YORK, NY WEBSTER HALL
10/4/08 MONTREAL, QC THEATRE TELUS
Finally, Hip Hop Live’s
most anticipated show of the week…
…is the Atmosphere:
Paint the Nation Tour, which hits McDonald
Theatre in Eugene, OR on Thursday (Sept. 18)!
Tune back into Hip
Hop Live next week for more on Del That Funky Homosapien, Tech N9ne and Young Jeezy!
