Watch Zilla Rocca and Curly Castro discuss Wu-Tang Pulp and the state of hiphop with Rhymestreet.com
On the heels of releasing their long-awaited Wu-Tang Pulp project, Philly rappers Zilla Rocca and Curly Castro of The Wrecking Crew sat down with the folks at Rhymestreet.com to talk about the method behind the album’s madness, share some thoughts on the state of hip-hop, and perform for the cameras at The Arts Garage. Check out the video below.
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Non-COMM Recap: Going introspective with John Murry (photos, audio, setlist)
With just his guitar and his voice, Bay Area by way of Mississippi songwriter John Murry played an emotional, powerful set Wednesday night at Non-COMM. Playing an assortment of songs from his current LP The Graceless Age, he also threw … Read More
- Non-COMM Recap: Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside dabble in retro rock (photos, audio, setlist)
- Non-COMM Recap: The late night gets weird with Foxygen (photos, audio, setlist)
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A conversation on A Pretty Daze with Philadelphia's Kurt Vile (headlining Union Transfer tomorrow)
Wakin’ on a Pretty Daze, the latest from Philadelphia psych-songwriter Kurt Vile, has generated international acclaim since its March release on Matador Records. And rightfully so; it’s an ambitious double album exploring a plethora of ideas, and doing them all … Read More
- A conversation about books and television with Angel Olsen (playing Union Transfer with Kurt Vile on May 18)
- Unlocked: Bad Braids' Megan Biscieglia's "Songs I Love at the Moment"
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Non-COMM Recap: Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside dabble in retro rock (photos, audio, setlist)
Portland retro group Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside showed the Non-COMM crowd its rockability in a feisty set that closed out Wednesday night. The band is touring behind its latest LP Untamed Beast; check out the setlist below and … Read More
- Non-COMM Recap: The late night gets weird with Foxygen (photos, audio, setlist)
- Non-COMM Recap: Robert Randolph makes steel strings sing and the crowd dance (photos, audio)
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Unlocked: Dig into the world of Curly Castro deep cuts and rarities
Okay, maybe “rarities” isn’t the correct word in the digital music world, where even the deepest track is readily accessibly if you’ve got the Bandcamp URL. That said, while we’ve spent all week focusing on Curly Castro‘s excellent current album, … Read More
- Unlocked: A conversation with Curly Castro, your friendly neighborhood rebel
- Unlocked: Watch Curly Castro perform at the Occupy Philly rally in the "They Call Me Castro" video