February 27, 2009

The Equalizer is Here…

By ayanacontreras

Chicago-based Shala’s music is afro-punk/hip-hop/electro/freshness (and you can experience it tonight)…

For the uninitiated, here’s a link to a sampling:

get-yur Shala.-here

Equalizer presents Shala. at Darkroom

also featuring:
Nikki Lynette
mathpanda
Doc Wattson
and resident
DJ LA*Jesus

Friday, February 27, 2009 at 9:00pm – 2:00am

Location: Darkroom

Street: 2210 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL

Below is Shala. with his former group, Qualo, on CNN in 2007

talking about the anti-rap billboard campaign. Deep.  Real deep.

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About ayanacontreras

i love the transportive powers of sound. i am a radio host/producer, DJ, Sound designer, 45rpm collector, and art lover living in the city of wind. View all posts by ayanacontreras

This entry was posted on Friday, February 27th, 2009 at 11:25 am and tagged with Chicago, Chicago Music, CNN, Events, hip hop, Qualo, Shala. and posted in Arts & Culture, Commentary, Events, Local Chicago Music, Music, the Freshness. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed.

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2 responses to “The Equalizer is Here…”

• Katie
  February 27th, 2009 at 5:04 pm

  Great blog and hope to have some time soon to come back and read more!

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