summer stage A weekend of free hip-hop shows at Herbert Von King Park, MIKE’s Youth World Festival Saturday, and death price, th1rt3enand big professor on Sunday. This post has photos from Edwina Hay’s Sunday show.
Dead prez’ albums include That’s War! “, “Pistols” (they covered Too $hort’s “Whistle”), “Malcolm, Garvey, Huey,” “Hip Hop,” “Spiritual Sex,” and more, and they played the studio on the radio version, giving viewers a taste of a new song. Stick says the song is so new he hasn’t memorized all the words yet, and they haven’t performed yet, but a new record — their first in over a decade — is coming.
Before dead prez is th1rt3en aka rapper Pharaoh Munchjack white drummer daru jonesand Robert Glasper/Peter Rock/etc. guitarists Marcus Machado.Their performances include Kill Kill Kill, Racist and Pharaohe Monch’s Simon Says, which the singer also joins Smithsonian for their last song.
The Large Professor kicked off the day with a DJ set, and dead prez’s DJ Crisanto Santa Ana also performed a short set. Below are more images from Sunday’s performance.
