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• Posted This Week In Hip-Hop to DCist
  Tuesday: >> "The Beat Clash" this week at Bohemian Caverns will feature the talents of Rock Mikey, Gordo Brega, T.E.F.L.O.N., Madam Madon, Tae Barz, Yung Reek and DJ Monae. $10, 9 p.m. Thursday: >> Making their second D.C. appearance in the past several months, Atlanta's Goodie Mob will be at the 9:30 Club with B.o.B. $27.50, 7 p.m. >> With 30 years in the business under her belt, Angie Stone has had a diverse...
• Posted This Week In Hip-Hop to DCist
  Tuesday: >> Bohemian Caverns plays host to "The Beat Clash XI" with Tae Barz, Madam Madon and Gordo Brega. $10, 8 p.m. Wednesday: >> The weekly "Refuge" party in Tabaq's basement gives way (slightly) to celebrate the upcoming, and long-awaited, release of Sade's Soldier of Love with an exclusive listening party. Free, 8 p.m. Thursday: >> Ardamus has been on the D.C. hip-hop scene for several years now, performing and putting out mixtapes. He'll...
• Posted Three Stars: Fly Gypsy to DCist
  What happens when a Russian-born beatmaking lawyer and a well-regarded local spoken word artist with roots in Jamaica join forces? The answer is Fly Gypsy. The duo of producer Alexei Jendayi and emcee Kowboy Kom has been working together for roughly a year, and at a rather rapid pace. In the summer of 2009, they released The Vodka & Rum Mixtape. Last month, the EP, Change for a Dollar, hit iTunes. And when they're...
• Posted This Week In Hip-Hop to DCist
  Myka 9 is at Bohemian Caverns for the or "LoveSexDubstep" show tonight. Tuesday: >> A lot of people are talking about it and it's quickly become one of the most anticipated albums of 2010. Sade is back and there will be a listening party for her Soldier or Love album, due out February 8, at the Rock and Roll Hotel. Free, 6 p.m. >> Sure, it's outside the Beltway, but it should be worth...
• Commented on D.C. Police Raided the Wrong House
  As having had someone close to me have their door knocked in by MPD (and nothing on the warrant being found nor any relation between the people in the dwelling and the suspect), I'd suggest touching base with the head...