$10 cover / 7pm doors / standing / all ages
A Special Night of Western Mass Hip-Hop::: old school and new school underground hip-hop from the hills of Western Mass. Featuring Unagi, Dome Lettuce, DJ Toro, Bravo, Soma79, Hymn.
Unagi
Unagi is a Western Mass hip-hop pioneer, producer, rapper, and DJ, who started making music in the 90s with his crew Discs of Tron. A student of the old school, his music is full of dusty samples and boom bap drums, while his lyrical style is heavy on the storytelling, nostalgia, and good vibes. After many years in San Francisco he is back in the Bay State, collaborating with the next generation, putting out new records, and rocking an elaborate multimedia stage show. His latest album “Western Mass Hysteria” is out now.
Dome Lettuce
Dome Lettuce is the primary musical alias of Gabriel Aviv, a 23 year old rapper, producer, DJ, and visual artist from Northampton Massachusetts. Since becoming active in 2019, he has been on a prolific run, releasing dozens of self produced albums, EPs, and singles. The near constant stream of new material combined with consistent live shows has earned him a dedicated following both locally and online, solidifying him as a unique fixture in the current underground.
Soma79
Soma79 is a hip-hop artist, designer, and storyteller from Hadley Mass, known for his innovative blend of boom-bap grit, earnest themes, and surreal visuals. He has been recording and doing shows for over 20 years, and has worked with iconic emcees like Kool Keith, Esoteric (of Czarface), Ras Kass, Copywrite, Elzhi, and many more. He recently released a new record called "Drinking Songs For Children."
DJ Toro Bravo
DJ Toro Bravo is a producer, engineer, DJ, and multi-instrumentalist. Based in Greenfield Mass, he has toured the world with a wide variety of artists across all genres.
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