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Snoop Dogg Concert Delivered a Great Time

Published on 2012-03-05 01:04:00

Snop Dogg Concert Was a Great Time For All of DenverFrom the first time I heard him Spitting alongside Dr. Dre on the Title track from the "Deep Cover" soundtrack singing "yeah and you don't stop cause 187 on an un dercover cop" followed closely by another Classic Dr. Dre and Snoop track "G Thang" I instantly knew Snoop Dogg was going to be a major player in the rap game. Many of his first tracks are still played heavily in nightclubs around the world along with of course his much later hits. Wi [..] > read more

DJ Vajra The Makings of a DMC Champion

Published on 2012-03-04 23:09:00

I was always amazed by the sheer technical skill and ability of DJ Vajra.I have watched DJ Vajra since the early days of his DJ battle Career in the 2000, 2001 DMC and Guitar Center DJ battles in Colorado and Texas. Whenever he scratched, you could immediately tell that he put in some serious practice hours because his scratches were always very clean, fluid and diverse. If battles were judged purely on technical ability and scratches he would have won most of his early battles hands down, caus [..] > read more

Snoop Dogg Concert March 2nd Denver

Published on 2012-02-29 00:20:00

Snoop Dogg Concert March 2nd 2012 athe The Fillmore AuditoriumFriday March 2nd 7pm Make sure you catch One of the Living Legends of Rap, Snoop Dogg live in concert at the Fillmore Theatre. Tickets are available at www.livenation.com or Charge By Phone at 800-745-3000 > read more

Valentines Concert featuring Jon B at The Gothic Theatre Denver

Published on 2012-01-26 22:25:00

Valentine's Concert featuring Jon B at The Gothic Theatre DenverValentines Day can sometimes be hard to plan for, especially for couples that have seen more than one Valentine's day together. Coming up with new ideas every year to surprise and elate your honey can become difficult. This year if you happen to live in Denver, start off early with a Pre Valentines Day Concert featuring RNB legend Jon B. at The Gothic Thetre Denver CO. Saturday February 11th 2012Get Tickets at www.Ticketswest.com ww [..] > read more

Laser Light Show In Gillette Wyoming

Published on 2011-12-14 18:26:00

Huge Laser Light Show in Gillette WyomingLaser and Light Show Friday December 23rd 2011An ALL AGES EVENT at the Complex Central Pavillion1635 Reata Drive, Gillette WY. 82718Cheyenne Frontier days is one of the yearly events that gives all of Wyoming and a few surrounding states something to go to and enjoy in the state of Wyoming. Now an event at the other extreme is coming to Wyoming a huge laser light show in Gillette Wyoming.With small towns often there is hardly ever anything to do that is e [..] > read more

Rapper Too Short Is Not Dead

Published on 2011-11-22 14:23:00

Rapper Too Short is Alive and WellDespite Twitter Rumors Too Short Is Alive And WellToo Short Pimpin Ain't EasyDespite what you may be hearing on Twitter ... rapper Too Short insists ... he's NOT DEAD.The Internet has been on fire with false reports that the rapper died from a heart attack today -- and several pranksters have already attempted to change the guy's Wiki page to reflect his death.But T.S. just tweeted, writing, "Stop calling my phone. I'm not dead. Been in the lab working on my 19t [..] > read more

Willow Smith Growing Up Too Quickly

Published on 2011-11-12 14:28:00

Is Willow Smith Growing Up Too Quickly?Willow Smith Music StarNew Music phenom, 10 year old Willow Smith stormed onto the music scene last year with her top 10 single Whip My Hair and is set to top the charts again with her new single 21 Century Girl. In addition to breaking into the music scene, Willow Smith also has a great interest in fashion. She has an extreme fashion style and has already been featured in top magazine Elle.However some say isn’t this all too much for young Willow? Her mo [..] > read more

Chuck D of Public Enemy Suing Universal Music Group

Published on 2011-11-12 13:42:00

Chuck D of Public Enemy is Suing Universal Music Group for Underpaid RoyaltiesChuck D of Public Enemy Fight The Power ArtworkChuck D of Public Enemy filed suit again Universal Music group for allegedly underpaying of royalties on digital downloadsThe lawsuit was filed in San Francisco federal court and alleges that UMG routinely miscalculates the royalties owed to artists for digital downloads, such as MP3s and ringtones, by treating them as "sales" of physical records rather than "licenses."Ch [..] > read more

Hip Hop Legend Heavy D Dies At Age 44

Published on 2011-11-08 17:38:00

Hip Hop Legend Heavy D Passes Away Suddenly at Age 4490's Hip Hip Music Icon and rap star Heavy D passed away earlier today.Heavy D who's real name was Dwight Arrington Myers, was rushed to an L.A. hospital around noon today and was pronounced dead at the hospital at 1 PM. He was 44 years old. An emergency 911 call was placed from Heavy D's Beverly Hills home around 11:25 AM to report an unconscious male on the walkway. Heavy D apparently regained consciousness and was speaking when help arrived [..] > read more

Boxing Legend Joe Frazier Dies at Age 67

Published on 2011-11-07 19:50:00

Boxing Legend Joe Frazier has passed away at age 67Former Heavy Weight Boxing Champion of the World Joe Frazier has passed away from his battle with cancer.Frazier, who died Monday night after a brief battle with liver cancer at the age of 67, forever will be forever linked to Muhammad Ali. But no one in boxing would ever dream of anointing Ali as "The Greatest" unless he, too, was linked to Smokin' Joe."I will always remember Joe with respect and admiration," Muhammad Ali said in a statement. " [..] > read more

Jeremih Concert At The Gothic Theater Denver

Published on 2011-11-02 13:56:00

Jeremih Concert at Gothic Theater Wednesday November 2nd 2011 & The Game at the Ogden Theater Thursday November 3rd 2011It's going to be a busy week of concerts and shows this week starting tonight Wednesday November 2nd with Jeremih at The Gothic Theater On South Broadway. Things heat up even more Thursday Night November 3rd with THE GAME at the Ogden Theater on Colfax.We got this excerpt from our friends Jeremih Concert blog entry:"It's a snowy day in Denver today but things heat up quickly la [..] > read more

Steve Jobs Founder of Apple Computers Dies at Age 56

Published on 2011-10-08 01:41:00

Steve Jobs Founder of Apple Computers Makers of The I-pod, I-phone, and I-pad Dies at age 56Apple Computers Co Founder Steve Jobs Dies at Age 56Steve Jobs, the mastermind behind Apple's iPhone, iPad, iPod, iMac and iTunes, has died, Apple said. Jobs was 56. Jobs died peacefully, surrounded by family members, his family said in a statement. In recent years Jobs had fought a form of pancreatic cancer and had a liver transplant."Steve's brilliance, passion and energy were the source of countless in [..] > read more

Lil Wayne to Drop The Carter 4 at Midnight Following The Video Music Awards

Published on 2011-08-26 09:42:00

Lil Wayne to Drop The Carter 4 at Midnight Following The Video Music AwardsLil Wayne is going to dabble in a little midnight madness. Scheduled to perform at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, Weezy has now announced that he'll also be dropping his highly anticipated new album, Tha Carter IV, at midnight, right after the Video Music Awards Show."I am extremely excited to be the first artist to utilize such an amazing idea. I hope that I can open the door for others," Lil Wayne said in a [..] > read more

Social Media Rules of Engagement

Published on 2011-06-02 23:16:00

Social Media, Social Marketing and The New Rules of EngagementSocial Media Marketing is does not work the same as advertisements and marketing in the old days. It used to be you would set up a clever advertisement and try and get it in front of > read more

Batman Mixtape Is An Instant Classic

Published on 2011-05-19 00:45:00

DJ Emir Batman Mixtape is An Instant Classic!Wow! what can we say? DJ Emir has done it again! Another hot mixtape project that shows why DJ Emir is a true mixtape genius. The DJ Emir Batman Mixtape is a wild ride through the depths of Gotham City as > read more

Lil Kim Will Do Track With Nicki Minaj if it Means Money

Published on 2011-02-21 15:40:00

Nicki Minaj and Lil Kim to produce a track together after all the beef? Well not quite just yet, but it may still be a possibility in the future.Lil Kim in Black and Red Lingerie with a Crop WhipLil Kim is doing all she can to keep her name in t > read more

Jamie Fox and Ex Manager Fight at Usher Concert

Published on 2011-02-14 00:34:00

Jamie Foxx had a battle royale with his former manager at an Usher concert in Hollywood. According to One witness "Jamie and the other guy started fighting about half way through Usher’s set at around 11.30pm. The fight spilled to the outsid > read more

Funkmaster Flex Arrested For Alleged Domestic Abuse

Published on 2011-02-13 12:25:00

Funkmaster Flex, One of New York's leading Nightclub and Radio DJs whose real name is Aston G. Taylor, was picked up by the Greenburgh police early Friday morning following a 911 call from a woman identified as his wife.The 40-year-old wife accused T > read more

Waka Flocka Flame New Face of PETA

Published on 2011-02-13 12:16:00

Waka Flocka Flame has been announced as the new face of animal rights group PETA (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals).The Brick Squad rapper and Gucci Mane associate, who was recently arrested on drug and weapons charges, has revealed that he wi > read more