Archive | October, 2008

Yet Another Classic Example of When Holding it Down Goes Right!

Leaked on October 29, 2008

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There’s a lot more to the music bizz then buying a ticket and showing up, this is obvious but more often then not gets over looked.  Everyone from the guy who shows up early to install light rigs and sound check to the person who took a personal risk to booked the gig in the first place.  This post is dedicated to [...]

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Cool Kids

Leaked on October 29, 2008

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Cool Kids

Just announced, November 5th, the freshet new MC’s in town The Cool Kids will kick off the tour with Q-Tip(A Tribe Called Quest) which cruises into NOLA’s HOB on November, 22nd.  This is a Saturday night so it should be nothing less then amazing, and personally I haven’t seen The Cool Kids since the night before Starscape in Baltimore [...]

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3 Things You Need in the Next 30 Days

Leaked on October 29, 2008

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Today has been a hell of a day for the blog.  Seriously.  Everyone- thank you for your support.  This is really just the beginning and we’re going to be bringing you some great productions in the very near future.  In the mean time… Here’s what has me excited for the end of October and beginning [...]

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M.I.A

Leaked on October 28, 2008

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M.I.A

Well, well looks like M.I.A is back from her “retirement.”  She states in a recent interview with Pitchforktv that  the reason for her alleged retirement was that she was just hit with so many different things at one time like “Paper Planes” becoming number 1 on iTunes, her career blowing up and finding out she was pregnant [...]

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The Faint 10.27.2008

Leaked on October 28, 2008

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The Faint 10.27.2008

First of all I have to say wow.  I had only heard the name of this band until last night, when my buddy called me with the offer to go see these boys from Omaha.  I knew it was going to be interesting when I saw their lead singer walk onto the stage in a [...]

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Voodoo Music Experience: Talk about an experience.

Leaked on October 27, 2008

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Last weekend I took part in the internship program at the Voodoo Music Experience here in my home away from home, New Orleans.  This was probably one of the coolest and most eye opening experiences I have had in a long long time.  Not only did this let me see some of the things that I am currently learning in [...]

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Quite the Tripple Threat…

Leaked on October 24, 2008

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Rarely are weekends Epic from start to finish but my friends this weekend you are in for a treat.  Here at Fortune5Fifty its our goal to make sure you are clocked in! IT’s as easy as One, TWO, THREEEE   1. Conspirator vs. Dr Fameus - TONIGHT 8pm @ BedRock (across from 1st Mariner Arena) [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xsrLM4Gjow] Assuming you haven’t been living [...]

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Delivery Man

Leaked on October 7, 2008

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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6vV5ps-_Ss] The new video made for the new track, Delivery Man, released through Green Label Sound, a “singles” only music label helping emerging artists.  This label is brought to you by Mountain Dew, and last time I checked producing and marketing music is a little different then doing the same for a soft drink. EXTREME!  Good video [...]

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Thought this was pretty cool..

Leaked on October 5, 2008

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From the net to the canvas, the likeness of the F5F crew brought to life on canvas. Thanks C, Max

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The boys are back in town…

Leaked on October 1, 2008

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After months and months and well months of drug related problems, rehab, jail and side projects (oh wait thats just Trey I haven’t even gotten to the rest of the band), Trey, Page, Jon and Mike will be back on the grind in March 2009.  March 6th, 7th and 8th are set to be a [...]

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