Tagged: popchips

Camp Trill: Before Bigs Big Sunday Takeover

Jun 28, 2012, 9:26pm Before the Bigs

Sunday, July 8th, continues the trill, outdoor, summer party series called CAMP TRILL. With session 2, we will be taking over celebrating our 2-year anniversary with a slick lineup of EDM acts, including genre-blending hipster pop group Capital Cities headlining this FREE event! Expect pitchers of spiked lemonade, luscious brownies, water guns, beer bongs, camp tents, [...]

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Review: Brokechella 2012

Apr 27, 2012, 12:13am Before the Bigs

[Photo credit: Justin Baker] Deep in the monotonous cracks of downtown LA, the 2nd-annual edition of Brokechella announced itself with a homemade cardboard & Christmas lights "Brokechella" sign. So appropriately designed, even a 2Pac mural greeted you upon entrance! A Jarritos truck garnished the DJ stage outside while the main stage faced a shipwreck themed bar [...]

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FROM THE NEWS NEST: Help Send SF Local Band The Bruises to SXSW

Nov 8, 2011, 4:00pm The Owl Mag

Help us send Pop Up Live competition finalist and SF local band, The Bruises, to SXSW in 2012!

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Pop Up Live: popchips selects The Bruises as San Francisco Winner

Nov 1, 2011, 3:49pm indie shuffle

Click image to download full album Sounds like: Veruca Salt, Sleater-Kinney, PJ Harvey, The Breeders "The Bruises - Mean What You Say" What's so good? San Francisco band The Bruises has battled through thick competition to emerge as the winner of popchips' San Francisco gauntlet, as selected by both fans and judges (including yours truly, of Indie Shuffle). Their winning music video, shot in a [...]

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Ears Wide Open: Starving for Gravity (SoCal representatives in national Pop Up Live program)

Nov 1, 2011, 3:27pm Buzz Bands

Orange County-based Starving for Gravity has been cultivating its gritty, angsty alt-rock ever since Lucas Holter, Mark Allee, Ben Jindra, Aaryn Minich and Brad Kovar packed up the van in their native Minnesota and headed west. Since, they've made an EP with veteran record producer Michael Lloyd and, most recently, become one of five finalists in the nationwide Pop Up Live program, a project from SPIN , the snack company popchips and Reverbnation to expose emerging artists. They've joined Chicago's Counterpunch, New York's Christine Hoberg, San Francisco's the Bruises and Seattle's [...]

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Send a Seattle Band to Austin, Vote on popchips Pop Up Live Videos

Nov 1, 2011, 12:28pm Sound On The Sound

The finalists from each city have been chosen and now its time to do your final voting duty and send a Seattle band to Austin this spring as part of SPIN and popchips Pop Up Live contest. Culled from 25 local semi-finalists, Ramona the Band was triumphant in the (206) with their pop-up vaudeville carnival [...]

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Pop Up Live: popchips Selects San Francisco Semi-Finalists

Sep 13, 2011, 3:09pm indie shuffle

Cool stuff here! The four artists featured in this playlist fought through a two-week promotional storm and rallied their fans to end as the highest rated in the San Francisco segment of Pop Up Live. They are now invited to stage a Pop Up Live gig for their fans at a cool and unexpected location, and shoot a video to document the story of their pop up live gigs. One band from each city with the best video, as judged by Indie Shuffle and a panel of other experts, will win an additional $1000 and opportunity to go [...]

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Stacy Clark, Marina V among L.A. semifinalists in the SPIN/popchips Pop Up Live program

Sep 13, 2011, 3:09pm Buzz Bands

The downloads have spoken — or, at least, the fans who clicked "download" have. Four L.A.-area artists — alternative rockers Starving for Gravity , singer-composer Lucas Thanos and songstresses Stacy Clark and Marina V have advanced to the semifinals of the Pop Up Live program, a project from SPIN , the snack company popchips and Reverbnation to expose emerging artists. Theirs were the most-downloaded songs in the first stage of a five-city nationwide competition that eventually will send a winner to Austin in March to perform [...]

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Seattle Semi-Finalists Chosen for popchips and SPIN’s Pop Up Live

Sep 13, 2011, 10:49am Sound On The Sound

Seattle has spoken and the semi-finalists have been chosen for popchips and SPIN's Pop Up Live battle of the bands. Out of 50 local entries, Ramona the Band, Solar, To Paint the Sky and S.Y.F.T. were downloaded the most and now have a chance to go on to the national finals and hopefully, to make [...]

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Action Bronson - Tapas

Sep 9, 2011, 2:56pm blahblahblahscience

Yes!! "Tapas" by NYC rapper Action Bronson is yet another winner from that Peter Rosenberg Popchips (which are the shit btw) mixtape. Here, Action throws it down solid, rapping on food, tapas, food, and some other stuff on top a serious serious beat. Popchips! Action Bronson - Tapas Action Bronson ( Official ) ( Facebook ) Rating 8.0

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Action Bronson – “Tapas”

Sep 9, 2011, 11:31am The Smoking Section

Peter Rosenberg puts out a new mixtape and we get new music from Action Bronson . Sounds like a win-win for all parties involved. Packed to the gills with vivid imagery and lots of sudden left turns, "Tapas" takes listeners on a whirlwind trip in less than three minutes. Action Bronson - "Tapas" (Prod. by Party Supplies) Below, go ahead and grab Rosenberg and Popchips' What's Poppin Volume 1 , a collection of songs where Rosenberg matched up rappers and producers that he holds [...]

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Kendrick Lamar – “My Mind Drifts”

Sep 6, 2011, 6:46pm The Smoking Section

Kendrick lays down a quick verse on behalf of Peter Rosenberg and Popchip’s and their What’s Poppin’ mixtape. The tape includes all original beats and performances and can be downloaded over at Rosenberg's house . Kendrick Lamar - "My Mind Drifts" (Prod. By The Quartermaine)

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Peter Rosenberg & Popchips – Whats Poppin Vol 1 (Mixtape)

Sep 6, 2011, 3:33pm mostly junkfood

Who Datt Pt. 2 - SD, J. Cole & Childish Gambino Tapas - Action Bronson Goodbye - Asher Roth The Ancient - Homeboy Sandman Download: Peter Rosenberg & Popchips – Whats Poppin Vol 1 Mixtape Shouts to Sperry for the heads up on this dope little project. Peter Rosenberg and popchips put together an solid tape with new music from Childish Gambino, Danny Brown, Kendrick Lamar, STS, Asher Roth, Homeboy Sandman, Action Bronson and [...]

• Action Bronson - 20-Tapas-Prod.-by-Party-Supplies.mp3
• Asher Roth - 09-Goodbye-Prod.-by-David-Appleton.mp3
• Homeboy Sandman - 13-The-Ancient-Static-Edit_Mastered.mp3
• J Cole feat. SD and Childish Gambino - 15-Who-Datt-Pt.-2-Prod.-by-J.-Cole.mp3

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Artist:	Action Bronson
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Artist:	Asher Roth
Link Text:	Goodbye - Asher Roth
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Genre:	Hip Hop
Year:	2011

Artist:	Homeboy Sandman
Link Text:	The Ancient - Homeboy Sandman
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Genre:	Hip Hop
Year:	2011

Artist:	J Cole feat. SD and Childish Gambino
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File Name:	15-Who-Datt-Pt.-2-Prod.-by-J.- Cole.mp3
Genre:	Hip Hop
Year:	2011

Peter Rosenberg & Popchips presents What’s Poppin Vol. 1

Sep 6, 2011, 2:50pm Raw Drive- The Vice President of Soul

Download: Peter Rosenberg presents What's Poppin Vol. 1

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[Mixtape] Peter Rosenberg & Popchips – Whats Poppin Vol 1

Sep 6, 2011, 1:48pm Deranged Diaries

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Pop Up Live: PopChips and SPIN Launch Nationwide Battle of Bands

Aug 30, 2011, 3:30pm indie shuffle

Click image to download full album Sounds like: " - " What's so good? Last night we had the pleasure of attending PopChips' launch party of Pop Up Live , a nationwide competition in which 250 bands from 5 cities will be competing for one spot on SPIN's SXSW stage in Austin next year. For those [...]

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Download: 50 songs from L.A. bands competing in the SPIN/popchips Pop Up Live program

Aug 30, 2011, 3:24pm Buzz Bands

Tunes from 50 up-and-coming Los Angeles artists are available for download courtesy of a nationwide promotion that will send one band to Austin to perform at a SPIN magazine event at the South by Southwest Music Festival. And every download is a vote. Pop Up Live is the brainchild of SPIN , the snack company popchips and Reverbnation . Check out the list of available music here . The four L.A. bands with the most downloads by Sept. 12 each win $500 and move on to the semifinals against winners [...]

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popchips and SPIN Present Pop Up Live

Aug 30, 2011, 7:52am Sound On The Sound

I’ve long said that I’d put Seattle’s music scene against any other city in the world and thanks to popchips' and SPIN Magazine’s Pop Up Live contest, we get to do just that. Live now, the contest hopes to give emerging local bands from Seattle, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Chicago, a [...]

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Ashton Kutcher Wants To Hire You!

Feb 16, 2011, 11:29am Allie Is Wired

Popchips is searching for Ashton Kutcher 's Vice President of Pop Culture - a one-year paid term offering a $50,000 salary, and the chance work with popchips and Ashton in official pop culture business. To Apply - Submit a short video (90 seconds max) stating why you'd make the most poptastic VP of Pop Culture. Get creative - declare your candidacy! Mel Gibson 's [...]

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Ashton Kutcher ‘Punks’ the Paparazzi (Video)

Nov 16, 2010, 1:33pm Allie Is Wired

Ashton Kutcher , the president of pop culture for popchips, has been real busy punking the paparazzi. Kutcher punked TMZ , well punk'd, and turned the cameras on Harvey Levin ! Armed with Harvey’s trademark water bottle and leaning over a cubicle, the 32-year-old actor spoofed TMZ’s television show in his own take on the entertainment news program. Follow popchips on Facebook and Twitter . [...]

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