Monthly Archives: October 2007

Brother Ali @ The El Mocambo

October 26th, 2007 | Posted in Concerts

Written by Noah Goodbaum | Photography by Philip Litevsky Fire and brimstone, blood, sweat and tears. Fearless, ferocious, indomitable. Headstrong in the face of turmoil and danger, as implacable as the elements. That’s Brother Ali. Or rather, that’s the vibe Brother Ali gives off on record throughout most of his two officially released albums, Shadows [...]

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2nd Annual Toronto DJ Festival @ Berkeley Church

October 24th, 2007 | Posted in DJ Sets

Only the facade of the building still reminds us that this used to be a place of worship, but these days the Berkeley Church hosts a variety of events including last year’s amazing BCC show. What I came to see this past Sunday however was a DJ legend by the name of Q-Bert. He was [...]

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Hip-Hop Karaoke – Ninth Edition

October 14th, 2007 | Posted in Hip-Hop Karaoke, Other Shows

Another fantastic night with some unbelievable performances. Man, HHK Toronto is my favourite night now. After every show, I’m left waiting patiently for the next. Peep the photos here. “I got a man” by Positive K (Performed by Lola and Sean)    

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ManifesTO @ Nathan Phillips Square, Sep 23 2007

October 6th, 2007 | Posted in Concerts, Other Shows

Written by Noah Goodbaum Let me admit something to y’all: When it comes to Canadian hip-hop, I’m generally a bit of a skeptic. I taught myself that critical assessment of skillz has to come before hometown or national pride when evaluating an artist, and I had myself believing that, when measured by this oh-so-exacting scale, [...]

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