
Sofia Talvik live at The Republic, Richmond, VA Episode #3 of Drivin' & Dreaming TV is now up! In this episode we make filmjölk cheese and try to get back to the RV at 2 am in Richmond without much luck! Thanks to all people and venues in this episode; Cobbler Mountain Cellars, The Republic and Radio Rubber Room, Globehopper Coffee House. Please keep sharing to keep viewings up. I'll keep doing the show as long as I have enough viewers. Did you miss any of the previous episodes? You can watch them [...]

Get your tickets now! Don't miss out on my upcoming shows. Get your tickets now! Go here to see the ticket links to the upcoming shows on the Drivin' & Dreaming Tour!

On May 18th I'm doing a show at Dr Lou's Place in Roebling, NJ. But even if you're nowhere near New Jersey you can join the gig as it will be broadcasted live at Dr Lou TV . I start playing at 8pm EST so just open the site (click the pic below), press the play button and join me for my gig. You might have to go through a commercial first so be patient and don't get confused. If you're watching you can give me a [...]

Check out my gigs in DC! This week I'm doing a bunch of shows around the DC area! I hope to see you all there! Here's the tour dates: 05/10 Washington, DC Axum Lounge (with J Street) 05/11 Arlington, VA Cowboy Café 05/12 Annapolis, MD The Annapolitan B & B 05/15 Alexandria, VA St Elmo's Coffee Pub Inc You can find all my upcoming tour dates here !

At Fresh 96.1 with Jess and Jeff Thanks for watching the first episode of my Drivin' & Dreaming show. This is the second episode of the show and we're going through the Smoky Mountains, the RV breaks down, we show up one day early for a ... well watch it and you'll see. Please keep sharing to keep viewings up. I'll keep doing the show as long as I have enough viewers Big thanks to everyone in this episode White Horse, Black Mountain, The Acoustic Coffee House in Johnson City, TN [...]
New visuals to Actual Proof's "We Gon' Continya'" produced by AMP, off Black Boy Radio . Directed by Kenneth Price. Download: Actual Proof - Black Boy Radio

I was planning on making a post sxsw post here on my blog but I've just been so busy I haven't gotten around to it. We did eight shows at sxsw this year and getting to all the shows proved to be the hardest part. We hitch hiked, took the bus (if it came one) and managed to "catch a Chevy". Forget about taxis.. Last day both me and Jonas bought some really cool boots. I got a pair that was exactly like my old pair but in a different color and had my old boots repaired for [...]
Filed under: News , R.I.P. Amazon.com Jim Marshall , one of the early masterminds behind the guitar amp , has passed away at the age of 88 . The music icon, fondly nicknamed " the Father of Loud ," founded the popular Marshall Amplification 50 years ago in 1962. " Jim rose to become one of the forefathers responsible for creating the tools that allowed [...]

Cairo Knife Fight: Gang of Two Wage Guerrilla Rock Warfare Though New Zealand's Cairo Knife Fight is only comprised of two men, between the tom-tom attack of drummer/lead vocalist/bass synth man Nick Gaffaney and the blood-drenched axe work of guitarist and loop pedal genius Aaron Tokona this duo deliver a tidal wave of complete sound that is both hallucinatory and imbued with an intense sense of urgency. [Bio] Download Origin of Slaves [...]

Stream/Buy: 9th Wonder's Jamla Records Presents: Actual Proof "Black Boy Radio - Extended Airplay" ( iTunes ) First in Flight State crew Actual Proof have come together with Jamla Records and The DJBooth to offer their latest album, Black Boy Radio - Extended Airplay, for digital purchase. A concept album telling the story of a young African-American boy growing up in Raleigh, N.C., the project features 17 original cuts (and 3 Deluxe Ed. bonus tracks) from Sundown and Enigma, including reader-approved leaks "All the Way" and "I [...]

Dom O comes together with RockTheDub, DWND & Toy Sldrs to release his 4th full length project Always Inspire(d) EP. This free project includes 14 tracks, including his singles "DopeNDoper" ft. ScienZe & "Out Chea". Features include fellow Dope League members JohnNY U. & ScienZe while production comes from Sir Flywalker, H2, BackPack NY, Stephen Spencer, Pat Streater, Go-Z & The Stuyvesants. Don't sleep on the dopeness, Dom bringing that heat to your speakers better slap this proper, ghea! you know what too do when we catch wreck... DOWNLOAD "Always [...]
Here's the second live video of the songs from my new album TOANWTS (The Owls Are Not What They Seem). During my US tour "Drivin' & Dreaming" I'm going to record all the songs from the album and release on youtube as a live video album called "TOANWTS Acoustic Video Album". This song is called "The Garden" and was recorded at the Stavinoha's beach shack in Surfside, TX, that they let us stay at as a mini vacation to get some rest after our RV broke down in Austin, TX after SXSW. You can see and hear the ocean in [...]
Friends! I'm now taking requests for House Concerts in the following states in May-June: Virginia DC Delaware Pensylvania (coast) New Jersey New York Connecticut Massachusetts New Hampshire Contact me here for more information! Here's a video from Artsville House Concerts in SC earlier this year.

(EJR x RockOn x Leroy Fuego) The next level of the Young & Collective has landed in the 2012.. Shouldn't have to question how the Nine90s get down.. This ep consists of 7 tracks deep and covered with a raw underground young sound...Peep game and it's highly recommended you have a listen..If you are familiar with the steeze than you already know you should knock this properly and support...ghea! WIB GLORIFIED SOUNDS!! DOWNLOAD "The Nine90s EP" ON BANDCAMP CLICK HERE Previous posts [...]

Brute Warm - Careless NEW! UK Jazzy Hip-Hop producer, Brute Warm, releases his debut album entitled "Global Comfort", available now at iTunes, Amazon, Juno etc! Purchase "Brute Warm" ON iTUNES CLICK HERE WIB SLAPPER AVENUE!!.. HEAT DROPPER FREEWAY!! DigiCrates Records: Twitter Brute Warm: Twitter 602Diggler [...]

CLICK IMAGE TO VIEW VIDEO The homie Awon dropping off some optical heat for the 2012 and its that new leaker filled with heat "93 Octane".. This is a new song off my upcoming mixtape Lyrical Luxury, which will be dropping this summer. It is called 93 Octane and features fellow VA emcee Dephlow and is produced by JR SWIFT. We recently shot a video for it so please feel free to post this on your respected blogs and websites. Thank you for all your support. WIB POSTING FORMULATED SOUND!! [...]

Stockton California, "Pyrospoken" along with his fellow homies..StrategyE.S,Mosaek,Spi tz1,Konkwest,Purpoze & MindPowerMikko dropped a classic project "Life As It Is" .. Back In December and i didnt even know.. This would of been up a long time ago.. but its up now and this project is a heater!.. Don't sleep and spread the word.. Here's what was noted: Here's the newest installment my people!Been working on this project for a good minute now.I produced all of the beats out of this full length album,except for the ones that are indicated.I really hope you guys dig it.Thanks to those who have been supporting [...]

Sofia Talvik live on the Drivin' & Dreaming Tour Hey guys! I have two exciting things to announce! I'm playing at the SXSW festival in Austin, TX in March and here's two ways you'll be able to join me there! Firstly I'm going to be a part of "Discover Me @ Austin" which is a video interview made by Twenty.Me . The Twenty.Me app is free from the iTunes store but is currently in BETA. Fans will be able to learn more about bands playing at SXSW by typing in the [...]

A love project in memory of James Dewitt Yancey, better known under the name Jaydee or J-Dilla. An idea of Do The Right Print, Food for ya Soul & Feelin' Music, bringing different beatmakers from around the world to perpetuate J-Dilla's art, in order to give to the audience a new vision of his creations…The idea is to bring together different artists to work and perpetuate J-Dilla's art in order to give the audience a new visions of Dilla's creations. A selection of beatmakers from across the world, as well as FFYS, DTRP & Feelin Music members worked for free [...]

" Sofia has gotten the balance just right. It is amply- but neither under- or overly-produced. Vocal layering and instruments add just the right amount of texture to the material. Stunning. " TOANWTS reviewed by Musical Discoveries and was appointed 5 stars! Thanks Sofia Talvik photo: Gustaf Waesterberg