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Emerg McVay

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2012

    Mr. Hyder on The Blunt Club, Z-Trip, Phoenix's Old School DJ Scene, and One Crazy Car Crash

    The recent 10th anniversary party for The Blunt Club saw plenty of old favorites making a return to the long-running hip-hop night. That includes former host Emerg McVay (who's been busy shooting music videos these days) and onetime resident John Hyder. While the 30something hip-hop selecta left b ... More >>

  • Music

    May 17, 2012

    The Blunt Club's 10th Anniversary @ Yucca Tap Room and Hollywood Alley

    The recent 10th anniversary party for The Blunt Club saw plenty of old favorites making a return to the long-running hip-hop night. That includes former host Emerg McVay (who's been busy shooting music videos these days) and onetime resident John Hyder. While the 30something hip-hop selecta left b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2012

    A Hot Ghetto Mess of Hip-Hop, Art, and B-Boys: The 10-Year Journey of The Blunt Club

    See also: Tempe's Wet Paint Artist Supply to Close in July If Adam Dumper is feeling a little melancholy right now, there's a good reason. This week has a bit of a "best of times/worst of times" vibe for the local hip-hop impresario and street artist, who's better known by his alter ego Dumperfoo. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2012

    The Blunt Club Celebrates 10 Years of Hip-Hop with Two Day Celebration

    This is proving to be a great time for the Valley's hip-hop circuit. Mouse Powell's music video to his Arizona anthem "Holding Home" dropped only a week ago, and already the clip has run up over 7,000 Youtube hits en route to grabbing all kinds of local and national attention. On top of that, Arizon ... More >>

  • Music

    October 29, 2009

    Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

    This is proving to be a great time for the Valley's hip-hop circuit. Mouse Powell's music video to his Arizona anthem "Holding Home" dropped only a week ago, and already the clip has run up over 7,000 Youtube hits en route to grabbing all kinds of local and national attention. On top of that, Arizon ... More >>

  • Music

    September 24, 2009

    Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

    This is proving to be a great time for the Valley's hip-hop circuit. Mouse Powell's music video to his Arizona anthem "Holding Home" dropped only a week ago, and already the clip has run up over 7,000 Youtube hits en route to grabbing all kinds of local and national attention. On top of that, Arizon ... More >>

  • Music

    June 18, 2009

    Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

    This is proving to be a great time for the Valley's hip-hop circuit. Mouse Powell's music video to his Arizona anthem "Holding Home" dropped only a week ago, and already the clip has run up over 7,000 Youtube hits en route to grabbing all kinds of local and national attention. On top of that, Arizon ... More >>

  • Music

    May 7, 2009

    Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

    This is proving to be a great time for the Valley's hip-hop circuit. Mouse Powell's music video to his Arizona anthem "Holding Home" dropped only a week ago, and already the clip has run up over 7,000 Youtube hits en route to grabbing all kinds of local and national attention. On top of that, Arizon ... More >>

  • Music

    April 30, 2009

    Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

    This is proving to be a great time for the Valley's hip-hop circuit. Mouse Powell's music video to his Arizona anthem "Holding Home" dropped only a week ago, and already the clip has run up over 7,000 Youtube hits en route to grabbing all kinds of local and national attention. On top of that, Arizon ... More >>

  • Music

    April 23, 2009

    Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

    This is proving to be a great time for the Valley's hip-hop circuit. Mouse Powell's music video to his Arizona anthem "Holding Home" dropped only a week ago, and already the clip has run up over 7,000 Youtube hits en route to grabbing all kinds of local and national attention. On top of that, Arizon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2009

    Concert Calendar for This Weekend: M. Ward, Franz Ferdinand, Grayskul, Junior Boys, and More

    Astronautalis is scheduled to perform on Sunday at the Trunk Space.

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2009

    Blunt Club Hosts First Ever 18-and-Older Night This Week

    The Blunt Club boys will offer their first 18-and-older night Thursday, April 2 at Tempe's Club Red. The Valley's longstanding hip-hop night, hosted by Bionic Jive's Emerg McVay, will feature live art, freestyle rhymes and DJ-spun hip-hop jams during the 3rd Annual All-Star Jam which will pit the ... More >>

  • Music

    March 26, 2009

    Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

    The Blunt Club boys will offer their first 18-and-older night Thursday, April 2 at Tempe's Club Red. The Valley's longstanding hip-hop night, hosted by Bionic Jive's Emerg McVay, will feature live art, freestyle rhymes and DJ-spun hip-hop jams during the 3rd Annual All-Star Jam which will pit the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2009

    Concert Calendar for This Weekend

    As Tall As Lions is scheduled to perform on Sunday at the PHiX.

  • Music

    February 12, 2009

    Seven Nights of DJs and Dancing

    As Tall As Lions is scheduled to perform on Sunday at the PHiX.

  • Music

    February 5, 2009

    Seven Nights of DJs and Dancing

    As Tall As Lions is scheduled to perform on Sunday at the PHiX.

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2009

    Concert Calendar for This Weekend: DeVotchKa, The Dirtyheads, Joshua James, and More

    Joshua James is scheduled to perform on Sunday at Modified Arts. Things are changing up just a bit for this edition of the weekend concert calendar. We're going to start including Thursday in our weekly roundup, if for no other reason than there seems to be a number of big and boss shows that ... More >>

  • Music

    January 29, 2009

    Seven Nights of DJs and Dancing

    Joshua James is scheduled to perform on Sunday at Modified Arts. Things are changing up just a bit for this edition of the weekend concert calendar. We're going to start including Thursday in our weekly roundup, if for no other reason than there seems to be a number of big and boss shows that ... More >>

  • Music

    January 22, 2009

    Seven Nights of DJs and Dancing

    Joshua James is scheduled to perform on Sunday at Modified Arts. Things are changing up just a bit for this edition of the weekend concert calendar. We're going to start including Thursday in our weekly roundup, if for no other reason than there seems to be a number of big and boss shows that ... More >>

  • Music

    January 15, 2009

    Seven Nights of DJs & Dancing

    Joshua James is scheduled to perform on Sunday at Modified Arts. Things are changing up just a bit for this edition of the weekend concert calendar. We're going to start including Thursday in our weekly roundup, if for no other reason than there seems to be a number of big and boss shows that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2009

    Phoenix's Top 10 Local Hip-Hop MCs

    As our readers have pointed out before, "Top 10" lists are subjective. The list that follows is our take on the ten best hip-hop MCs in the Valley. But since there are dozens and dozens of rappers in the PHX, we're sure to leave somebody's favorite out.

  • Music

    January 8, 2009

    Seven Nights of DJs and dancing

    As our readers have pointed out before, "Top 10" lists are subjective. The list that follows is our take on the ten best hip-hop MCs in the Valley. But since there are dozens and dozens of rappers in the PHX, we're sure to leave somebody's favorite out.

  • Music

    January 1, 2009

    Seven Nights of DJs and Dancing

    As our readers have pointed out before, "Top 10" lists are subjective. The list that follows is our take on the ten best hip-hop MCs in the Valley. But since there are dozens and dozens of rappers in the PHX, we're sure to leave somebody's favorite out.

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2008

    A Rundown of Live Music & Club Events Going Down During Christmas

    DJ Ian Frost is scheduled to spin on Christmas night at the Blunt Club in Tempe.The next two days are gonna be a overwhelming whirlwind of presents, family, and plenty of yuletide fun and frolic for many Valley urbanites. But if you get tired of sucking down watered-down egg nog and listening to ... More >>

  • Music

    December 18, 2008

    Seven Nights of DJs and Dancing

    DJ Ian Frost is scheduled to spin on Christmas night at the Blunt Club in Tempe.The next two days are gonna be a overwhelming whirlwind of presents, family, and plenty of yuletide fun and frolic for many Valley urbanites. But if you get tired of sucking down watered-down egg nog and listening to ... More >>

  • Music

    December 11, 2008

    Seven Nights of DJs and Dancing

    DJ Ian Frost is scheduled to spin on Christmas night at the Blunt Club in Tempe.The next two days are gonna be a overwhelming whirlwind of presents, family, and plenty of yuletide fun and frolic for many Valley urbanites. But if you get tired of sucking down watered-down egg nog and listening to ... More >>

  • Music

    November 27, 2008

    Seven Nights of DJs and Dancing

    DJ Ian Frost is scheduled to spin on Christmas night at the Blunt Club in Tempe.The next two days are gonna be a overwhelming whirlwind of presents, family, and plenty of yuletide fun and frolic for many Valley urbanites. But if you get tired of sucking down watered-down egg nog and listening to ... More >>

  • Music

    November 20, 2008

    Seven Nights of DJs and Dancing

    DJ Ian Frost is scheduled to spin on Christmas night at the Blunt Club in Tempe.The next two days are gonna be a overwhelming whirlwind of presents, family, and plenty of yuletide fun and frolic for many Valley urbanites. But if you get tired of sucking down watered-down egg nog and listening to ... More >>

  • Music

    September 11, 2008

    Seven nights of DJs and dancing

    DJ Ian Frost is scheduled to spin on Christmas night at the Blunt Club in Tempe.The next two days are gonna be a overwhelming whirlwind of presents, family, and plenty of yuletide fun and frolic for many Valley urbanites. But if you get tired of sucking down watered-down egg nog and listening to ... More >>

  • Music

    September 4, 2008

    Roca Dolla

    Roca Is a Classic
    (5Fith Coast Records)

  • Music

    September 4, 2008

    Seven nights of DJs and dancing

    Roca Is a Classic
    (5Fith Coast Records)

  • Music

    August 28, 2008

    Seven nights of DJs and dancing

    Roca Is a Classic
    (5Fith Coast Records)

  • Music

    May 8, 2008

    Seven nights of DJs and dancing

    Roca Is a Classic
    (5Fith Coast Records)

  • Music

    February 21, 2008

    Seven nights of DJs and dancing

    Roca Is a Classic
    (5Fith Coast Records)

  • Music

    January 17, 2008

    Blunt Club

    Roca Is a Classic
    (5Fith Coast Records)

  • News

    January 10, 2008

    Willy Northpole and the Phoenix hip-hop scene explode

    Roca Is a Classic
    (5Fith Coast Records)

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2007

    Call It A Comeback: Cousins Of The Wize

    Roca Is a Classic
    (5Fith Coast Records)

  • Music

    June 21, 2007

    Seven Nights of DJs and Dancing

    Who's spinning what, where and when

  • Music

    January 11, 2007

    Alligator Rap

    Hippin' and hoppin' in the rain

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2006

    The Steez

    Hippin' and hoppin' in the rain

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2006

    Tonight's Show Pick

    Hippin' and hoppin' in the rain

  • Music

    June 29, 2006

    Blunt Club

    Return of the Element

  • Music

    May 18, 2006

    Blunt Club 4 Year Anniversary

    More party than usual

  • Music

    April 20, 2006

    Hard Evidence

    Slain D12 rapper Proof was lovin' life in the PHX, until one last trip to 8 Mile laid him low

  • News

    November 10, 2005

    Tasty Tuesday

    Our naughty nightcrawlers hang with DJ Fashen at Next and wolf down a club-full of Sugar

  • Music

    May 5, 2005

    Blunt Club's StreetDreams Pre-Party

    Top move-busters warm up with the regulars

  • Music

    October 7, 2004

    Emerg McVay

    Slave Music (Post 9/11 Lyricism)
    (Intrinz INK)

  • Calendar

    August 26, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Slave Music (Post 9/11 Lyricism)
    (Intrinz INK)

  • News

    March 25, 2004

    Beats 'n' Blunts

    The Kreme Team kicks it with the poets and playas of P.I.'s Blunt Club

  • Music

    October 18, 2001

    Crushing Groove

    Bionic Jive's hip-hop/metal fusion is an accident that's about to happen

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