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KING KENDRICK BRINGS HIS TALENTED FRIENDS TO OUR NECK OF THE WOODSnew

Kendrick Lamar burst into the national spotlight in 2011, following the release of his debut album Section.80, which included the hits “HiiiPoWeR” and “A.D.H.D.” If that album — lyrically focused on issues of drug addiction, violence, love, lust, and the battle to improve oneself — got people talking about Lamar as if he was next in line for the rap throne, 2012’s Good Kid, M.A.A.D. City proved they were right.
San Antonio Current  |  James Courtney  |  06-12-2013  |  Profiles & Interviews

Alt Hip-hop hero MURS comes to The Korovanew

Ever wish you could satisfy your lust for hip-hop without overlooking messages that degrade women, glamorize gun and drug culture, and are willfully un-empathetic?
San Antonio Current  |  James Courtney  |  02-06-2013  |  Profiles & Interviews

Taddy Porter and Filligar are young bands with old soulsnew

Known for occasionally bringing in some killer national and regional talent, Jack's Bar is kicking off 2013 right — on January 20 the venue will host Taddy Porter and Filligar, a dynamic duo of solid young rock bands.
San Antonio Current  |  James Courtney  |  01-16-2013  |  Profiles & Interviews

Cold-Blooded: Murder by Death Descend on The Korovanew

Murder by Death is an enigmatic and largely unsung folk-rock outfit hailing from Bloomington, Indiana.
San Antonio Current  |  James Courtney  |  10-26-2012  |  Profiles & Interviews

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