Posts Tagged as ‘Hip Hop’
Radio UTD Prom veteran, historical fiction hip-hop artist Astronautalis has been described as “if Beck were a decade or so younger and had grown up more heavily immersed in hip-hop.” Having cut his teeth on freestyle battles such as Scribble Jam, Astronautalis has released four albums and for the past »
The Boombachs’ EP, We Are Aliens, is a conglomerate of jazz-infused hip-hop, a work that pays loving homage 90s genre-bending hip-hop hybrids while still maintaining an individual style that’s perfectly paced and stylistically intriguing. While the EP is smooth, it deftly avoids the pitfalls of the “relaxing” territory, hitting the »
Born and based in Minneapolis, hip hop collective Doomtree has gradually grown over the years to include many an emcee and producer in its ranks. The collective’s eclectic mix of hip-hop and punk influences, along with introspective, conscious lyrics—have allowed them to grow in size and in presence on the »
What a way to kick off the new decade. To wrap-up the end of a great year in music, Radio UTD’s team of DJs picked out our favorite 25 albums of this year. Everything from The Weeknd to Annie Clark to Wild Flag, we had quite the time this year »
We got a pretty poppin’ event to be at tomorrow night in the Galaxy Rooms. Though exams are coming up, we’re ending this semester’s dance parties with a bang. DJ’ing for our Old School Hip Hop Dance Party is fellow UT-Dallas student/DJ, Sissy Ross. Spinnin’ beats around town, she’s bringing »
Radio UTD is setting out for some fun times at the Shores this weekend. Fun Fun Fun Fest’s line-up is both killer and overwhelming this year that we wanted to highlight a few that we’re looking forward to most. Let’s do this. Fat Tony, 12:40PM Having already established himself as »
Gym Class Heroes played a free show sponsored by AT&T Music For You last Saturday at Granada Theater. Several lucky UTD-ers won tickets from Radio UTD, while other Dallas fans participated in various contests across the city. Gym Class Heroes is a four-piece hip hop group led by singer Travie »
Gym Class Heroes are coming to the Granada Theater in Dallas on Saturday, September 10th, as part of the AT&T Music For You concert series. Thanks to AT&T, we will be giving away tickets to the show! The brain child of drummer Matt McGinley and rapper/frontman Travis McCoy, the “hip hop »
We got the chance to speak with world-renowned hip-hop DJ and turntablist Kid Koala the other day. Kid Koala has made a name for himself with the innovative technique of manipulating the turntable like a pitched instrument, precisely altering the speed of the record to play different notes, with his »