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How many Secrets can one Stash have? The Secret Stash Brooklyn Ticket Giveaway; 6.23.17 [Event Preview] East Coast

How many Secrets can one Stash have? The Secret Stash Brooklyn Ticket Giveaway; 6.23.17 [Event Preview]

EVEN MORE SECRETS?? All we know is that Thazdope Records & The Saucy Monster have been brewing something big for Brooklyn’s Secret Stash event… With a lineup featuring some of the label’s freshest talent, by the likes of Digital Ethos, Ives, Smokestax, Beardthug, Mindset, and Brainrack, comes two stages of Funktion-One sound, live artists, visuals, […]

Jun 20, 2017 Read →
Our Most Anticipated Supergroup Performances for this years’ Brooklyn Comes Alive 2016! | October 22nd, 2016 in New York East Coast

Our Most Anticipated Supergroup Performances for this years’ Brooklyn Comes Alive 2016! | October 22nd, 2016 in New York

Brooklyn Comes Alive returns Oct. 22, for another ‘Day of Musical Collaboration Across Williamsburg’. The jam packed lineup features super-group formations from members of Lettuce, Dead & Co., Primus, Break Science, The String Cheese Incident, The Disco Biscuits, Joe Russo’s Almost Dead, Snarky Puppy and many many more. If you have never heard of this […]

Oct 10, 2016 Read →
BangOnNYC’s Elements Music Festival Delivers the Best Party of the Summer Once Again | August 13th, 2016 in Brooklyn, NY [Festival Review + Photo Gallery] East Coast

BangOnNYC’s Elements Music Festival Delivers the Best Party of the Summer Once Again | August 13th, 2016 in Brooklyn, NY [Festival Review + Photo Gallery]

All photos by Kyle Miller of Saucy Monster for Compose Yourself Mag A scorching 96 degree blistering summer day wasn’t stopping anyone from getting down at BangOnNYC’s Elements Music Festival, which once again proved itself to be the hottest party of the summer. Water droplets streamed down the faces of those anxiously waiting to get […]

Aug 19, 2016 Read →
Exmag Ends Headlining Tour at Bowery Ballroom | Brooklyn, NY May 9th, 2015 East Coast

Exmag Ends Headlining Tour at Bowery Ballroom | Brooklyn, NY May 9th, 2015

After slaying 28 dates on their current headlining tour, there’s no place more fitting to end Exmag’s epic winning streak than good old Brooklyn! Back on their home turf, the one and only SExmag will be throwing the funk down to celebrate their tour’s grand finale. Openers will kick the night off promptly at 8 […]

May 4, 2015 Read →
[Artist Interview] Thaddaeus Timothy Jr | Bowties for a Cause East Coast

[Artist Interview] Thaddaeus Timothy Jr | Bowties for a Cause

Thaddaeus Timothy is a rare kind of gentleman that you’ll hopefully meet more than once in your lifetime. He has all of the qualities one would be admired of, as he is quirky, fun-loving, hard-working and compassionate. It’s often rare that chance encounters with a person of this caliber would be found in just any […]

May 1, 2014 Read →
[Photo Gallery] Gibbzmatik World Premiere in Brooklyn | Webster Hall in NYC East Coast

[Photo Gallery] Gibbzmatik World Premiere in Brooklyn | Webster Hall in NYC

This past Friday, Gramatik, Gibbz and Lowtemp Records held the ultra-sexy world premiere of Gibbzmatik at New York City’s Webster Hall. Originally scheduled at a Brooklyn club called SRB, this show quickly sold out and was moved to the larger Webster Hall. Packed to the brim with eager fans when the main doors opened around 12. Illumntr was up […]

Mar 21, 2014 Read →