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BE THERE: AllHipHop.com Previews The MUST-SEE Summer Festivals of 2013 (Part 1)

By: JP DelaCuesta (@JPdelacuesta)Category: Features

With the first week of May behind us, AllHipHop.com wants to make sure that some of this summer’s must-see festivals are on your radar. Yes, you may have missed South By Southwest in March and Coachella in April, but beginning this weekend with New York’s Downtown Music Festival, it’s safe to say that you haven’t missed everything in 2013 yet. In Part 1 of our “BE THERE” festival preview, we’ve chosen to highlight some of the largest and most diverse festivals happening all over the United States during May and June, which will include appearances from the likes of Wu-Tang Clan, Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, The Roots, Snoop Dogg, Busta Rhymes, 2 Chainz, R. Kelly and many, many more! Check out our preview of this summer’s must-see festivals below: Downtown Music Festival: Where: New York, NY When: May 10 – 11 Who: Black Hippy (Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q, Ab-Soul, Jay Rock), Earl Sweatshirt, Mr. MFN Exquire, Kilo Kish, Antwon and More! Tickets: $79 for 2-Day General Admission Pass; $150 for 2-Day VIP Pass; $45 for Single Day Ticket Surf and Skate Festival: Where: Six Flags Great Adventure (Jackson, NJ) When: May 18 – 19 Who: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, T. Mills, Hopsin, Chris Webby, Mod Sun, Driicky Graham, Jake Miller and More! Tickets: $109.99 for Weekend Pass (Include Park Access); $69.99 for Single Day Ticket (Include Park Access) Sasquatch! Festival: Where: Gorge Amphitheater (George, WA) When: May 24-27 Who: Killer Mike, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Schoolboy Q, Ab-Soul, Earl Sweatshirt, Azealia Banks, El-P, Bauuer and More! Tickets: $337.50 for 4-Day Festival Pass Soundset Festival: Where: Canterbury Park (Shakopee, MN) When: Saturday, May 26th Who: Atmosphere, Snoop Lion, Mac Miller, Tech N9ne, Busta Rhymes, Brother Ali, Juicy J, Schoolboy Q, Aesop Rock, Joey Bada$$, Sean Price, A$AP Ferg and More! Tickets: $46 for General Admission Ticket The Roots Picnic: Where: Penn’s Landing (Philadelphia, PA) When: Saturday, June 1st Who: The Roots, Naughty By Nature, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, DJ Premier, Trinidad James, Joey Bada$$, AraabMUZIK, Gary Clark Jr., Solange and More! Tickets: $63 for General Admission Ticket Hot 97’s Summer Jam XX: Where: MetLife Stadium (Eat Rutherford, NJ) When: Sunday, June 2nd Who: Wu-Tang Clan, Kendrick Lamar, 2 Chainz, Chris Brown, Fabolous, Joe Budden, A$AP Rocky, French Montana, Miguel, Action Bronson, Wale and More! Tickets: $60.25 – $271.55 for General Admission Ticket The Governor’s Ball Festival: Where: Randall’s Island (New York, NY) When: June 7 – 9 Who: Kanye West, Nas, Erykah Badu and the Cannabinoids, Kendrick Lamar, Azealia Banks, Freddie Gibbs, The Knocks and More! Tickets: $220 for 3-Day Pass; $470 for 3-Day VIP Pass; $95 for Single Day Ticket Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival: Where: Manchester, TN When: June 13 – 16 Who: Wu-Tang Clan, R. Kelly, Nas, Kendrick Lamar, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, A$AP Rocky, Earl Sweatshirt, Big K.R.I.T., Action Bronson, AraabMUZIK and More! Tickets: $269.50 for 3-Day Pass; $1449.50 for 3-Day VIP Pass for 2; $174.50 f0r Single Day Ticket Firefly Music Festival: Where: Dover International Speedway (Dover, MD) When: June 21 – 23 Who: Kendrick Lamar, Public Enemy, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Azealia Banks, Action Bronson and More! Tickets: $258 for 3-Day Pass; $798 for 3-Day VIP Pass; Single Day Tickets Coming Soon Power 106’s 2013 Powerhouse: Where: Honda Center (Anaheim, CA) When: Saturday, June 22nd Who: Big Sean, Chris Brown, A$AP Rocky, Tyga, Trinidad James, Future and More! Tickets: On sale soon! Check back for Part 2 later this summer and be on the lookout for extensive coverage of the many shows listed above!

Afrika Bambaataa, Atmosphere, Danny Brown and More to Release “Record Store Day” Exclusives

By: JP DelaCuesta (@JPdelacuesta)Category: News

(AllHipHop News) April 21 is the 5th annual Record Store Day, which will feature special releases from Afrika Bambaataa, Atmosphere, Danny Brown, Aesop Rock, and many more. Every year since its inception, Record Store Day has allowed music enthusiasts and collectors to take part in special events, and more importantly, purchase exclusive works from an enormous list of diverse talent from all musical genres. Among the exclusive content that will be released for this year’s celebration is a special 7″ release from punk band MC5, that will include the original version of their song “Kick Out the Jams,” as well as a cover by Zulu Nation’s Afrika Baambaataa. Five thousand copies of this release are expected to be pressed. Rhymesayers Entertainment will distribute a three-sided exclusive for Record Store Day, which includes music from Atmosphere and the duo of Aesop Rock and Kimya Dawson, known as The Uncluded. The 10″ vinyl, which will only receive 1,500 pressings, also includes a special third side featuring “A Poop Story Told By Slug.” In addition, Fool’s Gold artist Danny Brown will release, for the first time ever on vinyl, 1,000 double-sided 12″ copies of his critically-acclaimed project, XXX. Releases from Run DMC, Childish Gambino, Miles Davis, Odd Future, Bruno Mars, The Pharcyde, Gorillaz, Andre 3000, and Esperanza Spalding will also be available for purchase on April 21. Founded in 2007, Record Store Day is “a celebration of the unique culture surrounding over 700 independently owned record stores in the USA, and hundreds of similar stores internationally. It is the one day that all of the independently owned record stores come together with artists to celebrate the art of music. Special vinyl and CD releases and various promotional products are made exclusively for the day and hundreds of artists in the United States and in various countries across the globe make special appearances and performances.” For a full list of releases and to find a participating store near you, visit www.RecordStoreDay.com.

Lupe Fiasco, Ghostface, and Raekwon Tapped For 2012 Soundset Festival; Full Lineup Revealed

By: JP DelaCuesta (@JPdelacuesta)Category: News

(AllHipHop News) Earlier today (March 5), Complex revealed the lineup and details for the 2012 Soundset Festival which is slated for Sunday, May 27 at Canterbury Park in Shakopee, Minnesota. The 2012 Soundset Festival, which boasts a lineup of over 40 artists, acts, and groups, is being presented by Rhymesayers Entertainment and Rose and will be hosted by Brother Ali, MaLLy, and J Pratt. This year’s lineup includes acts like Lupe Fiasco, Big K.R.I.T., Atmosphere, Ghostface Killah and Raekwon, Kendrick Lamar, Action Bronson, DJ Premier, Danny Brown, and many more. In addition to the concert portion of the festival that takes place across three stages, there will be a production showcase, custom car show, skateboard showdown, live paint exhibit, and a B-boy/B-girl dance battle. Tickets for the Soundset Festival will go on sale to the general public this Saturday, March 10 at 11 a.m. Festival tickets are priced at a reasonable $41; V.I.P. tickets can be purchase for $91.