Donnis "I Know Ya Type"
Posted on Nov 28th, 2012
“I Know Ya Type” is a great new Block Beattaz-produced jam that Donnis dropped on his Soundcloud. Put one in the air and ride to this one…
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Fool's Gold 5 Year Anniversary Recaps
Posted on Nov 26th, 2012
Ain’t no party like a Fool’s Gold party… we celebrated five years of label-dom in style during CMJ weekend, taking over one of the Converse Rubber Tracks Live nights at Music Hall Of Williamsburg and bringing a bunch of our friends along. The legendary Ghostface Killah headlined alongside A-Trak, Flosstradamus, Donnis (who brought out Trinidad Jame$ and what felt like half of Atlanta onstage), World’s Fair (who did the same for NY with Flatbush Zombies and Tanboys), Nick Catchdubs, Troy Ave, Chase N Cashe, Ryan Hemsworth, the latest member of the FG fam GrandeMarshall and more.
See it all live in the video recap above, and check some great galleries of pics from Gretchen Roibinette at Brooklyn Vegan (our favorites after the jump), Loren Wohl at MTV Hive, Brook Bobbins and Focus Camp. Read More
Fool's Gold Day Off LA '12 Recaps
Posted on Nov 26th, 2012
We brought DAY OFF to Los Angeles last month, throwing our long running NYC bash in Cali for the first time ever. Suffice it to say… it was crazy! The whole fam was in effect, with A-Trak, Danny Brown, Chromeo, Cool Kids, Casey Veggies, Congorock, Oliver, Donnis, Kingdom, Nick Catchdubs and more performing in front of a few thousand of LA’s finest party people. And when it was all said and done, we threw an afterparty with the likes of Dave1, RL Grime, Carnage, Franki Chan… Good times!
Check the recap video above, and check some photos from the Cobrasnake (two galleries!), Shadowscene, Say Cheese And Die, The Source, Shout out to Adidas, Scion, iheartcomix, The Well, the Shrine Auditorium and everyone else who came together to make the first DAY OFF LA so fun! See you again next year… Read More
Converse Rubber Tracks: In Search of Sound
Posted on Nov 20th, 2012
Just a bunch of bros hanging on a Sunday afternoon… check out Flosstradamus, Donnis, Party Supplies, Nick Catchdubs and Benny J running around the neighborhood recording sounds of local businesses (including the FG store on 536 Metropolitan Ave) for Converse Rubber Tracks’ “In Search Of Sound” series.
CounterPoint ’12 Recap
Posted on Oct 22nd, 2012
ATL got a heavy dose of EDM when the first annual CounterPoint festival came to town. We put our own spin on it with Fool’s Gold very own stage, featuring A-Trak, Treasure Fingers, Oliver and Nick Catchdubs doing their thing while Donnis MCed through the night. Check out the recap vid above and some pics after the jump (more galleries on the CP Facebook and at The Untz). Read More
Fool's Gold Five Year Anniversary 10/20
Posted on Oct 10th, 2012
Fool’s Gold is gettin’ grown! Our annual anniversary bashes are the stuff of legend, and the fifth one takes place on Saturday, October 20th as part of the ongoing Converse Rubber Tracks Live series of free concerts at Music Hall Of Williamsburg.
The showcase will feature performances from A-Trak, Flosstradamus, Nick Catchdubs, Donnis, World’s Fair, and Troy Ave (all of whom have recorded at the Converse Rubber Tracks studio, and have music featured on our upcoming hip-hop compilation, Loosies). And in true Fool’s Gold fashion, the night will be headlined by rap iconoclast Ghostface Killah. WHAT?!?!? It’s another can’t-miss night out with music’s golden boys…. we’ll see you there! Read More
Fool's Gold House Party Tour Teaser Video
Posted on Oct 10th, 2012
We told you guys about it a few weeks ago, and now our first ever House Party Tour kicks off tomorrow in St Louis. We’ll let A-Trak explain it to you as only he can… Read More
Day Off LA This Sunday! More RSVPs Released + VIP Tickets For Sale
Posted on Oct 4th, 2012
This Sunday (10/7) the crew hits Los Angeles for our first ever West Coast edition of DAY OFF, featuring A-Trak, Danny Brown, Chromeo (DJ Set), Cool Kids, Casey Veggies, Congorock, Oliver, Donnis, Kingdom, Nick Catchdubs and special guests.
The response to our initial Day Off LA announcement was so crazy that we hit capacity on RSVPs only a few hours later! We held some space though, and will be releasing 500 additional RSVPs on the website today at noon PST. (If you’ve already RSVPed, hold tight – venue info will be emailed to you before the event).
We’ve also got a limited selection of VIP passes available for sale, which includes access to the private venue entrance and viewing area behind the stage, hosted bar and food.
Donnis "Gimme" Video
Posted on Oct 2nd, 2012
Donnis hit the beach in Hawaii with a lovely young lady to shoot a video for his track “Gimme,” and you can peep the results above. Get Donnis’ Break Hundreds And Hearts EP now, and check him on the House Party Tour with A-Trak and Flosstradamus, and at Day Off LA this weekend!
Fool's Gold DAY OFF Hits LA October 7th!
Posted on Sep 26th, 2012
For three years running, our annual DAY OFF party has been THE most talked about free music event in New York. The Labor Day extravaganza has featured the likes of Juicy J, A$AP Rocky, Just Blaze, Araabmuzik and the late, great DJ Mehdi. This year’s party was raved about by the New York Times, Village Voice, Pitchfork and countless others. So it’s only right that we transport our hometown insanity to the West Coast for the first-ever Los Angeles DAY OFF on Sunday, October 7th!
Highlights of Cali’s inaugural DAY OFF lineup include performances from FG capo A-Trak and the label’s reigning rap hero Danny Brown, a special DJ set from world class funksters Chromeo, longtime homies and 808 kings the Cool Kids, LA favorite Casey Veggies, and many more of Fool’s Gold’s illustrious artists, including Congorock, Oliver, Donnis, Kingdom, Nick Catchdubs, and special guests. You do not want to miss this one!
RSVP and check recap videos from past DAY OFFs at fgrecs.wpenginepowered.com/dayoff. Read More