Busdriver
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- time period:
- 2008-2009
- situation:
- open to ideas
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On the tenuous fringes of what can be deemed rap there lies the reviled LA maverick, Busdriver. Who for years has been wowing unsuspecting audiences with his patented visceral onslaught of rants, rhyming and displaced musical sensibility. Whether sitting-in with unlikely cohorts such as; Islands, Daedelus, Z-Trip, TTC, Boom-Bip, 2mex etc., or plowing throw his enthralling solo sets, there is a distinct brand of showmanship employed and at least a handful of concert-goers who are maladjusted enough to submit to the shear unadulterated thrill ensued. Read More...
Career Highlights
- Busdriver on MySpace TV.
- URB calls "RoadKill Overcoat" the production of "one of hip-hop's most mind-bending MC's."
- Pitchfork profiles Busdriver.
- Played Coachella in 2007
- Village Voice feature article.
- Has toured with Deerhoof, Coco Rosie, Islands, Rjd2 and CSS
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Album: Busdriver
Song: Imaginary Places
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Current Tours
| Date | Venue | City | State | With |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 07/29/08 | State Theatre | St. Petersburg | FL | Flobots |
| Wed 07/30/08 | Culture Room | Fort Lauderdale | FL | Flobots |
| Thu 07/31/08 | Jack Rabbits | Jacksonville | FL | Flobots |
| Fri 08/01/08 | Headliners Music Hall | Columbia | SC | Flobots |
| Sat 08/02/08 | The National | Richmond | VA | Flobots |
| Sun 08/03/08 | 9:30 Club | Washington | DC | Flobots, People Under The Stairs |
| Mon 08/04/08 | Sonar | Baltimore | MD | People Under The Stairs |
| Tue 08/05/08 | Bowery Ballroom | New York | NY | Flobots, People Under The Stairs |
| Wed 08/06/08 | Union Hall | Brooklyn | NY | |
| Thu 08/07/08 | Theater of Living Arts | Philadelphia | PA | Flobots, People Under The Stairs |
| Fri 08/08/08 | The Living Room | Providence | RI | People Under The Stairs |
| Sun 08/10/08 | Middle East Downstairs | Cambridge | MA | Flobots, People Under The Stairs |
| Mon 08/11/08 | Higher Ground | South Burlington | VT | Flobots, People Under The Stairs |
| Fri 09/05/08 | Detroit Bar | Costa Mesa | CA | Colossal KNXN |