Rakim Descends Upon Houston [#Rakim @lunaface]
Last night Rakim Allah descended upon Houston for the second time in 2 years bringing the fury and scorching mics and mcs across the Houston landscape .In laymens term the God MC came back and put on a show for the ages. From the jump when Holy Are You blared from the speakers you […]
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About Last Night: Drake Re-Imagines The Screw Shop, Houston Love For #HAW [@drake]
Five years ago, inside the ballroom at Warehouse Live, Drake became a thing in Houston. At first, hearing the Canadian rapper mention Houston so much, so often and with so much joy in his voice felt weird. He was an outlier, someone who wasn’t born here clad in a black T-shirt singing the cities praises […]
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About Thursday Night: HoustonTREND Presents ‘The ICONS’ [@onehunnidt @itsIMANIrose @HoustonTREND]
On Thursday, May 8th, 2014, The Icons debuted in Houston. Though most of Houston’s local talent aren’t yet household names, for one night at least, those looking to ascend to that lofty status made a convincing case for why they may one day deserve that title. Led by The Numbers Committee leader OneHunnidt and Houston […]
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How To Spend An Evening With RiFF RaFF At Warehouse Live [@jodyhighroller @inmyjordans]
Last Friday, RiFF RaFF headlined Warehouse Live. Yes, the exact same show where Travi$ Scott birthday caked someone and swung from the rafters of the building and everyone gawked in amazement. Friend of the family Jordan Rogers took some time out of his already random schedule to see Jody Highroller and how a RiFF RaFF […]
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About Sat. Night: The Indies Come Out For Indie Spring Jam [@LiveINKEnt @SimplyCecilia]
April 27th proved to be quite a busy Saturday within the city of Houston; with a over a dozen shows held throughout the evening it also saw the return of the Indie Spring Jam, a showcase of fresh and emerging underground artists. Amongst the many acts of the night, there were quite a few standout […]
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About Saturday Night: Juicy J – Warehouse Live [@therealjuicyj]
Like a doctor making a yearly visit to a college or symposium, Juicy J always seems to make his Warehouse Live visits important. They’re ratchet fun, the sort of events that are tailor made for social media and Instagram. He will readily remind people that his brand of Memphis’ trunk funk from “Tear Da Club […]
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About Last Night: YG’s Krazy Life Rides High In Houston [@yg @djmustard @simplycecilia @gregnoire]
On April 17 the West and Left Coasts collided as YG rode his My Krazy Life wave into Houston. While Dorrough has found immense support from the West Coast since his breakthrough on a national level, there were some among the crowd confused as to why a Dallas native was opening for YG while in […]
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About Last Night: ScHoolboy Q – Warehouse Live (3/26)
A sold out show at Warehouse Live is something to be proud of, for anybody. A sold out show at Warehouse Live that is on time, flows seamlessly and has little to no technical difficulties is a feat. A feat that ScHoolboy Q and the folks at TDE accomplished last night. Not only was the […]
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SXSW: Lady Gaga Gets Puked On, Stradles Bull And More In #BoldStage Show
After fusses over building permits and stage setups, Lady Gaga made the most of his SXSW Thursday night by doing things only Gaga would think of and consider. She showed up on the Doritos #BoldStage outside of Stubbs BBQ a little after 10 PM tied to a roasting spit like a piece of Texas BBQ […]
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SXSW: The Throne Returns For A SXSW Encore [@s_c_ @kanyewest #wtt #sxsw]
I often joke that Jay Z has never, intentionally listened to Yeezus, the album made by his understudy, “little brother” and Chicago’s own golden child in Kanye West. Surely he doesn’t play it inside the Carter house to lull Blue Ivy to sleep and definitely not while Beyoncé’s around for them to juxtapose being hip […]
