The Blowout is less than two weeks away. Good God. Naturally we can’t say too much about what’s in store, because that would spoil the element of surprise, but there are a few bits of declassified information you might be interested in hearing. So here goes: The Show Expect a non-stop barrage of patented Doomtree heat (patent pending), featuring some … Read More
Doomtree Blowout
You may have heard. Whether the news came from a friend, a lover, or as a whisper on the autumn wind, it’s in your head now, isn’t it? Don’t ignore it. Yep, it’s the return of the Doomtree Blowout. As many of you know, last year’s inaugural Blowout was on some other ish, so this year we knew we had to … Read More
Hand Over Fist Show Tomorrow
YO! A quick remionder… MIKE MICTLAN+LAZERBEAK – HAND OVER FIST CD RELEASE PARTY!!! w/ F.STOKES, MR. WRIGHT, BIG QUARTERS 7TH STREET ENTRY First Avenue is located at: 701 First Avenue North Minneapolis, MN 55403-1327 18+ | 6:00 PM | $7.00 Speaking of Mike Mictlan, the new video for “Game Over” is up check it out! GAME OVER
Hand Over Fist CD Release
Hey! Guess what? Yep, we are having a CD Release Party for HAND OVER FIST! Whats that? Well that is the record from Mike Mictlan and Lazerbeak. And yes it is really really good. SEPTEMBER 28 MIKE MICTLAN+LAZERBEAK – HAND OVER FIST CD RELEASE PARTY!!! w/ F.STOKES, MR. WRIGHT, BIG QUARTERS 7TH STREET ENTRY First Avenue is located at: 701 First … Read More
P.O.S TONIGHT
With GZA FROM WU TANG!!! Venue: Cabooze Address: 917 Cedar Ave South City: Minneapolis State: MN Doors: 8:00PM Ages: 18+ Cost: $28/$30 BUY TICKETS
Threat Level: [Rebel] YELLOW
Today is the day. Cecil Otter’s full-length album hit newsstands this morning by the afternoon, you may not even recognize the once-familiar landscape of independent hip hop. To get your very own hardcopy of Rebel Yellow, visit our webstore. If you live in town, join the Doomtree family on Friday night at the Triple Rock Social club for Cecil Otter’s CD … Read More
The Numbers
It finally happened. Doomtree has amassed a few numbers to support what had been wholly unsubstantiated claims about our unrealized potential. Guidance counselors of the world harken! Read em and weep: 3 weeks at #1 on the CMJ hip hop charts. #23 peak on the iTunes rap charts #7 on Billboard’s regional Heatseekers chart Top 100 peak on Youtube music … Read More
Thanks
Well we did it. Three days after our sold-out release show, all of Doomtree is safe and sound. Local hospitals were called, bail money was scraped together, an airport defibrillator got a little action, incriminating photos were destroyed, and all of us made it home for dinner. To those of you who helped make Friday night happen: thank you. Now … Read More
In-Store
Yesterday’s in-store was a success indeed. Thanks to all who came down. Friday’s CD release show is getting written up left and right. Somewhere in the middle stands the City Pages. Speaking of release, when this week is all said and done we’re going to need to kick back and cool out for a bit. And what better way to do … Read More
POS "Drumroll" Video Premiere Today On MTVU
YO! At last the video premiere you’ve all been waiting for! Head over to MTVu now to check out “Drumroll”, the first video off of POS’ upcoming album Never Better. The Video! The Behind the scenes stuff! Directors: Todd Cobery & Scott Wenner Producer: Brady Kiernan Director of Photography: Bo Hakala Editor: Joe Martin Graphic Effects: Scott Wenner Production Designer: … Read More