Action Bronson with The Alchemist | Neptune Theatre | Friday, April 3, 2015
Words by Emery Desper.
(Due to complications, 206UP wasn’t able to get photos from the evening. Action Bronson would encourage you to smoke something and use your imagination.)
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206UP and ENT Legends are excited to be giving away a pair of tickets to Bay Area rapper Iamsu’s upcoming show at Neumos, Seattle on Wednesday, April 8, 2015. Entry is easy: See that flyer below? Just follow the instructions like the good citizen you are and we’ll consider you entered.
206UP will pick one winner at random no later than 5 PM PST on Monday, April 6, 2015 and inform him/her via Twitter.
Iamsu! “Eyes On Me” Tour (feat. Rome Fortune, Dave Steezy, Show Banga, & Mani Draper) | Neumos, Seattle | Wednesday, 8 PM, April 8, 2015 | All ages
Check out the video for “T.W.D.Y.” featuring Too $hort and E-40, below:
Hollow Earth Radio: Magma Fest, feat. Porter Ray, Astro King Phoenix, OCnotes, and JusMoni | Hollow Earth Radio Studios | Friday, February 13, 2015
Words by Emery Desper. Photography by JK Scroggins.
Photo courtesy of Neema’s Facebook page.
Neema: The Cigar Room Tour | Barboza | Sunday, March 15, 2015
By Emery Desper.
The Brand Kings and EMP Museum Present: Through the Eyes of Art Black History Month kick-off event featuring The Value of Black Life artist showcase with appearances by Talib Kweli and Draze | EMP Museum Sky Church | Saturday, February 7, 2015
Words by Emery Desper. Photography by Rafael Ochoa.
206UP is a proud marketing sponsor of the EMP Museum’s Black History Month kickoff event: Through the Eyes of Art featuring The Value of Black Life artist showcase with appearances by Talib Kweli and Seattle hip-hop artist Draze. It’s going down on Saturday, February 7, 2015 and tickets can be purchased here. More details below via the EMP website.
The Brandkings and EMP Museum present Through the Eyes of Art, the kickoff event for EMP’s Black History Month celebration.
This year, Seattle’s premier Black History Month celebration brings together work from regional artists and photographers in The Value of Black Life art showcase.
The second annual Through the Eyes of Art will feature a keynote address from the former National Director of Youth Engagement at World Vision Derrick Wheeler-Smith, remarks from City of Seattle Mayor Ed Murray and Seattle City Council Member Bruce Harrell, and a live performance by hip-hop heavyweights Talib Kweli and Draze.
206UP would like to extend a special thanks to Draze and The Brand Kings for bringing us on board!
Seattle media giant Miss Casey Carter celebrated her company’s four years in existence last Friday night at Neumos. Gifted Gab, Brothers From Another, Bruce Leroy, Tre Ross, Leezy Soprano, and Sneak Guapo all shared the bill (in addition to some surprise guests). Photographer Rafy Ochoa paid camera respects for 206UP.
Miss Casey Carter & Flywheel Present: MCC 4 Year Anniversary Party | Neumos | Friday, January 16, 2015
Photography by Rafael Ochoa.
¡Mursday! rolled through the Crocodile this past Sunday on their 2014 national tour. Freelance gun-for-hire Rafael Ochoa captured the set for 206UP. Hit the jump for more.
The Crocodile & ReignCity Present: ¡Mursday! (Murs & ¡Mayday!, with Ces Cru and Kap Kallous) | The Crocodile | Sunday, November 16, 2014
Photography by Rafael Ochoa.
Seattle hip-hop chosen son Gabriel Teodros celebrated the release of his new full-length album, Evidence Of Things Not Seen, last night at the Columbia City Theater. The show also featured Draze, Xperience, DJ/producer EarDr.Umz, and one very special (and very famous) guest — hit the jump to find out who. Photographer Rafael Ochoa attended on behalf of 206UP.
Enigmatic hip-hop artist Tech N9ne brought his Band of Psychos Tour through Seattle’s Showbox SoDo last night, and photographer Rafael Ochoa was in attendance to document the madness. Hit the jump to peep game.
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