It’s a Day Off reunion when Slow Roast’s own Kill The Noise remixes Yelawolf’s uber-moody “Growin Up In The Gutter” for the HTC remix series presented by The Fader. Download it now and be sure to check all the other mixes in the series, including Nick Catchdubs’ take on Danny Brown’s “Die Like A Rockstar” and joints from Clams Casino, Beautiful Lou, Casey Veggies, Lunice, Hudson Mohawke, Schoolboy Q and more.
Holleratchee! Craze and Yelawolf are no strangers to sharing a stage, whether it’s at Coachella or Day Off. But now they’re taking their scratch-n-rap show on the road, with the Hard White US tour (also featuring Yela’s homie Rittz) followed by a European trek opening for Wiz Khalifa. Check it when it hits a town near you, and peep the dates after the jump (and grab Craze’s new “Dance Alone” single while yer at it!) Read More
Trizzy, Tiga, FlyLo, them Miike Snow boyz and Yelawolf take the stage this Saturday for some post-Thanksgiving action at HARD’s latest NYC event at Terminal 5. Tryptophantastic! (After the 2am curfew come get weird with us at Dust and Michna’s Mix The Orb release party.)
Remember when Yelawolf murked Fool’s Gold Day Off? Well, Catfish Billy dun done it again on his new record Trunk Muzik 0-60, which you can grab on iTunes and everywhere else starting today. Box chevys, Nirvana samples, and rappin-ass raps: you need it in your life! Give a preview listen to the whole thing pon the MySpace.
As you saw in the video for “Barbra Streisand,” our inaugural Day Off party on Labor Day in NYC was beyond crazy. Guest raps from Yelawolf, Pill and Donnis, DJ sets from The Brothers Macklovitch (A-Trak & Dave1), Just Blaze, the Slow Roast crew (Craze, Klever & Kill The Noise) and Nick Catchdubs, and a live performance by The Suzan…the whole fam put it down!
Check this recap video by Yours Truly to share all the Day Off vibes, from beats to burgers to Mr Goldbar busting out his finest dance moves (they also got full songs from Yelawolf, The Suzan and Donnis). There were a bunch of other photographers and party professionals there to capture us at our best: check these shots from Mel Cole / Village Slum (here and here), Metromix, Kirill Was Here, Nicky Digital, Hi Fi Cartel, LTD Mag, Bongo Boy (with a Yelawolf interview too), iNime, Mr Mort’s favorite crowd looks, a bunch of YouTubes from br0nxr0yaltii, Slow Roast-ed footage from Tim Nolan, OkayPlayer vid and some pics and video from Dante Ross. If you’ve got more shots or footage, leave them in the comments!
Thanks to the crew at City Winery and all our production / promotion partners Scion, Jelly NYC, The FADER, LTD+, and Bushmills, all the FG soopa interns, and a giant Mr Goldbar bear hug to FG homegirl Dnyce for all her help behind the scenes. We’ll be back with more parties very soon! After the jump, some of our favorite Day Off moments. Read More
We still here and we still hungry! Hit the jump for Yelawolf throwbacks, New Jack Swingin, and a bunch of goodies from all the usual and unusual suspects who make Thursday the perfect day for some Rappin Ass Rapps. Read More
Putting a giant exclamation point on another summer of smash singles and packed-out parties across the country, Fool’s Gold – the trendsetting indie label founded by DJs A-Trak and Nick Catchdubs – is throwing a free DAY OFF party on Labor Day. It’s going down from 2-8pm in NYC at City Winery Backyard (155 Varick St, backyard entrance on Spring between Hudson & Varick) and the all-ages event will feature guest raps from Yelawolf, Pill and Donnis, DJ sets from The Brothers Macklovitch (A-Trak & Dave1), Just Blaze, Craze, Klever, Kill The Noise and Nick Catchdubs, and a live performance by The Suzan. It’s truly a family affair, with their friends from Scion, The Fader, LTD+, Slow Roast, Jelly and more on board to make it a can’t-miss party! Read More