Pro Era x Ecko UnItd. SXSW Recap [Video]

Joey Bada$$ and company drop this video recapping their SXSW experience here in Austin, TX. The crew look like they had a good ass time performing and hanging out. All of their performances were top notch. The beastcoast affiliates are welcome back to the ATX anytime.

I Know What You Should Do This Summer: Skills to Build as an Aspiring Music Professional

Tomorrow evening from 7 – 9 PM in Austin, TX at Google Fiber Space we have teamed up with The City of Austin Economic Development Department’s Music & Entertainment Division to co-present a panel discussion with some of Austin’s leading music industry professionals. I Know What You Should Do This Summer: Skills to Build As An Aspiring Music Professional will be a discussion on professional development, balancing goals and networking.

The discussion, moderated by Omar Lozano, Music Marketing Manager of the Austin Convention & Visitors Bureau, will feature leading professionals within the Austin music community who will also answer audience questions.

Panelists include:
Brandon Schmidt, Director of Marketing, Front Gate Tickets
Kevin “Pha” Hayden, Promoter Rep, ScoreMore Shows
Matt Noveskey, Owner/Producer, Orb Recording Studios
Tamèca Jones, Austin Musician, Taméca Jones

Attendance is free with RSVP*

This is the second panel discussion co-presented by the City of Austin and ScoreMore Shows. Over 200 people attended the first panel discussion in December on Marketing Music In Austin.

We hope to see you there!

*Please note entry is based off capacity. RSVP does not guarantee entry. Early arrival is strongly encouraged.

Chance the Rapper ft. 2 Chainz & Lil’ Wayne – “No Problem” (video)

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Coloring Book is the gift that keeps on giving. In addition to making the mixtape available on all streaming mediums today, Lil Chano dropped the music video for “No Problems” yesterday evening. The video features various cameos of other artists, showing everyone having a good time and feeling the jubilant vibes of the song. Kick your weekend off right with Chance and his crew below.

PRhyme – Golden Era (Feat. Joey Bada$$)

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“At this very moment, you ’bout to witness another golden era of recording!”. Royce and DJ Premier add another track to their acclaimed duo PRhyme. In their new track “Golden Era”, Royce brings his best flow and delivers with his usual strong voice followed by a dope verse from Joey Bada$$. Together the two carry the song over the legendary production from Premo. You can listen to “Golden Era” below.

Vince Staples Talks About His Favorite Hip-Hop Era

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Vince Staples‘ steady rise to the top luckily has no effect on his individualism. The Long Beach rapper is revered for his out-of-the-box humor and philosophical lyrics. Vince Staples is definitely one of a kind and he speaks on his individual opinions in this interview with Time Magazine. In this video Staples explains why 90’s hip hop is considered the Golden Era, and why his opinion differs. Vince Staples proves himself to be an articulate speaker with a fresh perspective. You can watch Vince Staples drop some knowledge below.

You can also read the full interview here

The Underachievers – Evermore: The Art of Duality [Album]

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The Underachievers also participated in the heavy Sept. 25 album release day. After debuting their three-part music video, we get their second studio album Evermore: The Art of Duality. The 15-track project is filled with the psychedelic sounds of Brooklyn duo AK and Issa Gold.

Stream the album below and show support by purchasing it on iTunes. Peep the dates listed to see when The Underachievers are coming to a Texas city near you.

11/4 Austin @ The Parish
11/5 Dallas @ Trees
11/6 San Antonio @ Alamo City Music Hall

Clockwork Indigo (Flatbush Zombies & The Underachievers) – Clockwork Indigo EP

As previously mentioned, Flatbush Zombies and The Underachievers have collaborated to become the supergroup Clockwork Indigo. Today, they have released a new EP, featuring 5 tracks with production from The Architect. The group has also kicked off The Electric Koolade Experience Tour today. Listen to a stream of the Clockwork Indigo EP below, as well … Continue reading Clockwork Indigo (Flatbush Zombies & The Underachievers) – Clockwork Indigo EP