Top Stories published by hip2besquare in January of 2012

Slum Village “Get Dis Money” — stream this J Dilla produced masterpiece

Thanks to a recent Stonesthrow post that had a bunch of J Dilla produced beats and songs I redisovered this Slum Village track., “Get Dis Money”. I may not be one to put on much hip hop or rap these days but…


Tonight at the Lily Pad in Inman Square — John Medeski

Yes, that John Medeski of the famed MMW (Medeski, Martin and Wood). Before John made a name for himself in MMW, he was a well known Bostonian musician when he studied at the New England Conservatory after graduating high school in…


Bill Frisell at Sculler’s this Friday and Saturday

Before becoming well known throughout the country, Bill Frisell was a local Boston boy studying at the Berklee School of Music. He returns to the town that helped him hone his craft this weekend when he lands on the Sculler’s Jazz Club bill…


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Boston based music bloggers Jay from Clicky Clicky and Brad from Bradley’s Almanac are keeping their New Music Night installment going this Thursday at River Gods. They’ll be switching off DJ duties…


Quilt at Great Scott tomorrow night (1/12)

If you are familiar with my other blog then you know that I put Quilt’s self-titled debut album up on my year end list. They came across my radar back in November when luckily I checked my inbox and Mexican Summer had sent me a bunch of updates to their…