Archive for January, 2008

Treasure Fingers in Brooklyn

Monday, January 28th, 2008

This Friday (2/1) new Fool’s Gold signing Treasure Fingers will be DJing at Hugs in Brooklyn (108 North 6th St between Berry and Wythe). It’s free and there will be complimentary Bushmills from 10-11. Big things for this dude in 2008, so get on board early! Treasure Fingers’ debut Fool’s Gold 12″ “Cross The Dancefloor” will be out shortly, backed by some very major remixes - you can hear the original on his recent mix for In-Deed on XM, tracklist and download link (and flyer for Friday) after the jump. (more…)

Kid Sister in The New York Times

Sunday, January 27th, 2008



Check out Kid Sis in this Sunday’s Arts section of the NYT in “Hip-Hop’s Newest Faces: Indie, Fierce and Female,” and again in Monday’s “Arts, Briefly.”

Kid Sister Interview on Karmaloop.TV

Friday, January 25th, 2008

“Isn’t it fucked up that you go to the supermarket and you can buy salt and pepper mixed together?” Check out Boston party starter (and message board LOLzer) Red Foxx interviewing Kid Sis about groceries and fast rap in this new online Q&A.

eBaystradamus

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Our bro (literally!) J2K of Flosstradamus is getting a head start on his spring cleaning by putting a bunch of stuff up on eBay. We’re talking Suicide Girls playing cards, a one night stay at the Trump Hotel King Suite in Chicago (”this gift certificate was in a gift bag i got after playing a set honoring Kanye West at this grammy party last fall”), Oakley shades, Mishka tees, old computers, and more…it’s a bonanza of value, and the closest thing you’ll get to a Flossy D garage sale without moving to the Chi.

Fool’s Gold vs Museums

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

Blastmaster approved EDUTAINMENT!!!! This Friday (1/25) in NYC, A-Trak and Kid Sister will be rocking the American Museum of Natural History’s Hayden Planetarium along with the Cool Kids as part of Flavorpill’s “One Step Beyond” concert series. A week later (2/1), LA’s Natural History Museum gets treated to more Trizzy/Kid Sis madness when the dynamic duo crashes their First Fridays party series. Some advance tix are still available, get moving…

Kid Cudi Live in NYC

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

Check out Kid Cudi as part of the packed line up at Hiro Ballroom tonight (1/22) for Complex Mag and Live Mechanics’ “Hip Rock Reggae” party. Click here for RSVP info, and check the flyer after the jump. (more…)

The Golden Pillowface

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

FG friend Steve Aoki drops his mix album Pillowface and His Airplane Chronicles today, and it features a guest verse from Kid Sister over fellow Chicagoan Cajmere’s “Shake And Pop.” Check Steve, A-Trak and a bunch of guests at the Pillowface LA release party tomorrow (Wed 1/23) at Cinespace, and then again at the NYC release party on Saturday (1/26) at Studio B…which doubles as an afterparty for Chromeo’s sold-out Bowery Ballroom show with Kid Sister earlier in the night. Goddamn the circle of life is complete right there! Flyers after the jump. (more…)

Fool’s Gold at Coachella

Monday, January 21st, 2008

Sunday’s looking like the jumpoff…

Nacho Lovers in Eye Weekly

Monday, January 21st, 2008

Last week our dudes Andrew and Scott, better known as Nacho Lovers, got their first ever profile in Toronto’s Eye Weekly. Check it out, and check for their remix of Jokers of the Scene’s “Yall Know The Name” out on Fool’s Gold verrrrrrrrrrry soon!

Fool’s Gold Philly Takeover!

Friday, January 18th, 2008


Mack Mittens and Ms. Sister share a chuckle about tight jeans

Imagine Allen Iverson running up the Rocky art museum steps wearing Will Smith’s Speed Racer shirt from the “Summertime” video, multiply it by a million and this will still be more awesome-er…

This Saturday night (Jan 19th) Kid Sister and A-Trak hit Philadelphia to open for Akon, Freeway and Beanie Sigel - yes, you read that correctly - at Solo Nightclub (tickets here), followed by an afterparty at Transit with Nick Catchdubs alongside Philly’s own Brendan Bring’em, Dirty South Joe, and DJ Sega. (more…)