Category Archives: Events

Events: Eargasm (@EargasmEntLLC) & Headgraphix (@HeadGraphix) Ball Out 5 on 5 Tournament

Eargasm Entertainment and Joseph Headen of Headgraphix have linked up and will be presenting a basketball tourney this Summer in Raleigh! Their 1st Annual Ball Out 5-on-5 Outdoor Basketball Tournament goes down June 15 at Biltmore Hills Park in Raleigh. … Continue reading

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Events: The Art of Cool Project (@TheAOCProject) Presents Thursdays At The Stack

I wish I could write out in a fancy, eloquent essay about how cool Durham, NC is. But y'all don't need me to do all that. However our city did recently win Southern Living magazine's The South's Tastiest Town. And … Continue reading

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Events: Bridgin’ Gaps & Spittin’ Knowledge: A Forum on the Evolution of Hip-Hop April 16, 2013

Students enrolled in Dr. Perry Hall's AFAM 356 History of Hip Hop class at UNC-Chapel Hill decided to end their semester with a celebration and discussion on hip hop's past and present. There will be a panel on lyricism, women … Continue reading

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Events: Beats For The Block Christian Hip Hop Concert April 27, 2013

This semester, students enrolled in the Community Programming and Planning course at UNC-Greensboro were divided into groups and responsible for partnering with a local agency to plan an event. One particular group chose to work with the YWCA of High … Continue reading

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Events: ConvergeNC Southern Music Festival (@ConvergeNCFest) April 6, 2013

Today is the first day of Spring and it’s time for music festival season throughout the Carolinas. One of the first up is the ConvergeNC Southern Music Festival, taking place Saturday April 6, 2013 on the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill. … Continue reading

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Events: Kosmic Kickz (@KosmicKickz) Video Game Tournament 3/23/2013

Hey Triad and surrounding area gamers, Kosmic Kickz Rare & Exclusive Sneakers in Greensboro, NC will be having a video game tournament next weekend, Saturday March 23, 2013 beginning at 6PM. If you’ve got skills in Madden 2013, NBA2K13 or Black … Continue reading

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The NC State Cypher: An Important Part of North Carolina Hip Hop Culture & History #NCStateCypher

Photo by Nanci O. Taken February 18, 2013 at The Freedom Expression Tunnel in Raleigh, NC. Imagine if there’s somewhere budding lyricists could speak rhymes (new or written), without judgement, to better sharpen their rap skills. A training ground for rappers, … Continue reading

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2013 South Carolina Music Awards (@SCMusicAwards) Nominations Close May 6! (News)

It's almost that time of year again. 2013 South Carolina Music Awards season begins March 25th. Nominations continue through May 6th and voting kicks off May 20th. Last year's main event was a packed, standing room only crowd at Miami … Continue reading

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Event: The Beast (@TheBeastMusic) + BIG BAND Open Rehearsal 1/19/2013 At UNC-Chapel Hill

The Beast, Durham, NC’s resident hip hop and jazz quartet, has a really cool event coming up that sounds like a lot of fun. On Saturday January 19, 2013 The Beast will host an open rehearsal/community workshop with their 13-piece … Continue reading

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S.Gold (@SdotGold) “The Storm” Album Release Party 12/20/2013 (Events)

On Friday December 21st, Eargasm Entertainment recording artist and Raleigh, NC resident S.Gold will be releasing The Storm, a follow-up album to his 2010 project The Forecast. The new album will be available everywhere digitally and also in hard copy. … Continue reading

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