The Hip Hop Approach

Thanks to everyone who got out to the Oxford Arts Factory for what was an awesome night of lyrical rhymes, funky beats and conversation around poverty and social injustice (not to mention some inspired artwork).

We really appreciate the support of Sydney’s hip hop community and hope that this is only the beginning of a beautiful relationship!

If you’d like to keep in touch, head over to 3things.org.au – there you can share your thoughts about the gig and the artists who performed. We’ll also make sure to post plenty of stuff (including photos and videos) from the night as soon as possible.

Featuring:
The Tongue
Thundamentals
True Vibenation
Sketch the Rhyme
DJ Triptrix (West Labz)
with a special set by DJ Mailer Daemon
Featuring live painting by Oh Really Gallery artists Max Berry and Ears.
As Australia gets revved up for an…

7.15 – 7.45pm Triptrix
8.00 – 8.45 Sketch The Rhyme
9.00 – 9.45 True Vibenation
10.00 – 10.45 Thundamentals
11.00 – 11.45 The Tongue
12.15 – 1.30 DJ Mailer Daemon

We checked through Parliament House security to rustle some feathers in the green room. These pics are a historic account of how it went down.

Why were we there?
As Australia heads into election time, Sydney’s hip hop artists…

In the lead up to our very own (and free) hip hop gig, 3things brings you part 2 of a 3-part series on protest hip hop. This week: homegrown hip hop artists.

3things has just published the first of its 3 part series on the history of hip hop. This week’s instalment features Emmanuel Jal, M.I.A and K’naan. Read it here and let us know what you think.

Jewson and Tuka from Thundamentals will be lighting up the stage at the Hip Hop Approach, but in the meantime – hear what they had to say to us…

We’re seeking to fill the following positions with volunteers: 1 x Podcaster, 2 x Photographers (who can take good night-club-style snaps), 2 x Artist Liaison Assistants, 1 x Merch Officer, and 1 x general Event Assistant.
The volunteer briefing for…

The Hip Hop Approach headline act The Tongue took a break from recording his latest album to have a chat. Here’s how it went down…

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