Crib Notes » D.R.E.S.-tha-Beatnik http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes Stay plugged into the A with Creative Loafing's music blog Fri, 27 Nov 2009 21:27:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Performance battle takes over Lenny’s Tuesday night http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2009/07/20/performance-battle-takes-over-lennys-tues-night/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2009/07/20/performance-battle-takes-over-lennys-tues-night/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:41:35 +0000 Chad Radford http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/?p=9100 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2009/07/20/performance-battle-takes-over-lennys-tues-night/feed/ 0 Crowd Control performance battle pits band-against-band in a MC style battle for cash an respect Dres tha Beatnik’s defining moment revealed in Art Nouveau http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2009/01/06/dres-tha-beatniks-defining-moment-revealed-in-art-noveau/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2009/01/06/dres-tha-beatniks-defining-moment-revealed-in-art-noveau/#comments Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:10:56 +0000 Rodney Carmichael http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/?p=4176 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2009/01/06/dres-tha-beatniks-defining-moment-revealed-in-art-noveau/feed/ 3 Atlanta underground hip-hop head, Dres, reveals the most embarrassing moment of his career. Who said hip-hop was dead? Jax lives! http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2008/12/05/who-said-hip-hop-was-dead-jax-lives/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2008/12/05/who-said-hip-hop-was-dead-jax-lives/#comments Fri, 05 Dec 2008 18:54:50 +0000 Rodney Carmichael http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/?p=3779 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2008/12/05/who-said-hip-hop-was-dead-jax-lives/feed/ 0 This week's CL cover story on Atlanta underground hip-hop legend and Binkis Recs founder Jax — who died onstage while performing at Lenny's Bar on the morning of Nov. 4 — is expanded online. Dres tha Beatnik pulls the plug on Mic Club at Apache Cafe http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2008/03/14/dres-tha-beatnik-pulls-the-plug-on-mic-club-at-apache-cafe/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2008/03/14/dres-tha-beatnik-pulls-the-plug-on-mic-club-at-apache-cafe/#comments Fri, 14 Mar 2008 21:32:48 +0000 Rodney Carmichael http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2008/03/14/dres-tha-beatnik-pulls-the-plug-on-mic-club-at-apache-cafe/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2008/03/14/dres-tha-beatnik-pulls-the-plug-on-mic-club-at-apache-cafe/feed/ 9 THE LAST STAND: Mic Club host/promoter Dres tha Beatnik (middle) says Mic Club won’t die. (photo by Zack Wolfe, taken from Mic Club’s MySpace page.) After holding it down for 6 years at Apache Cafe, Mic Club — which won CL’s 2007 Critic’s Pick for Best Club Event — is calling it quits. Next Tuesday’s show [...] D.R.E.S. tha Beatnik hosts Afterlife this Saturday??? http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2008/01/18/dres-tha-beatnik-hosts-afterlife-this-saturday/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2008/01/18/dres-tha-beatnik-hosts-afterlife-this-saturday/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2008 18:33:03 +0000 Ree de la Vega http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2008/01/18/dres-tha-beatnik-hosts-afterlife-this-saturday/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2008/01/18/dres-tha-beatnik-hosts-afterlife-this-saturday/feed/ 1 In case you don’t understand the relevance of this post, let me explain. Afterlife … an 18-plus party at Masquerade every Saturday with resident DJs Preston Craig (creator of KissAtlanta.com and Decatur Social Club), Rob Rowe, Captain Crunk and Treasure Fingers. It’s pretty much like a rave minus the Ecstacy. Electro remixes of your favorite [...]