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Souls of Mischief have released their dates for the UK leg of their European tour. All dates will be supported by local artists to the specific area which is a good look from S.O.M showing their support for upcoming UK artists.

Also look out for inshore signings at Carhartt stores in Manchester, London & Ireland. Tickets are available via each specific venue:

11th March Manchester @ Mint Lounge (Also In-store appearance at Carhartt)

12th March Leeds @ The Well

13th March Dublin @ The Good Bits (Also In-store appearance at Cru Colthing)

14th March London @ The Jazz Cafe with DJ Sarah Love

15th March London Carhartt In-store signing

16th March Kingston @ Surrey Peel (In-store signing session at Banquet Records)

17th March Plymouth @ White Rabbit

18th March Norwich @ Po Na Na

19th March Birmingham @ Rainbow

20th March Penzance @ Club 2K

Episode 4 of the Tinchy Stryder x Luke Monaghan series this time around the sold out ‘Catch 22′ tour takes us to a sold out Camden Roundhouse (Tinchy’s home town London UK).. Featuring the full tour crew and Amelle of the Sugababes.. Look out for Ep5 Bristol & Edinburgh..

Via Luke Monaghan

• Young Money continue their quest to stay on top, this month it’s YM’s first lady Nicki Minaj’s turn to grace the cover of Fader.. Also peep Justin Comb’s trying his best lines on Ms ‘Roger Dat’. – The Life Files
• Jay Z made his second appearance on Jonathan Ross, where touched on his relationship with Barack Obama & his 40th birthday and then went onto perform ‘On To The Next’ with a live band (Crazy) – MeshCulture
• Jay Z tickets for his Manchester (MEN) & Birmingham (LG Arena) concerts are now on sale, be quick as these will not be available for long considering the massive media push that BP3 has had. – TicketMaster
• The Maestro Knows website has been given the make over treatment, making it even easier to view Levi’s back catalogue of Vlogs – also check out his latest interview with FVF where he declares he doesn’t even like the internet (word?). FVF
• Dame Dash gets his Warhol on, with the grand opening of his DD172 Gallery from the look of things he’s definitely back on track to where belongs. – Creative Control (Vimeo)
• Hypebeast.tv have the opportunity to do a feature on the legendary graff artist Eric Haze, digging into his past projects and also his latest exhibition that took place last month. – Hypebeast.tv
• ImFlashy briefly talk to Drake regarding his upcoming debut album & also about certain Hip Hop legends he has bitten studied for the new project. – ImFlashy
• This isn’t how you should celebrate your birthday (no offence to our dwarf readers) Rihanna x Bridget the Midget AKA Cathouse (in the porn industry) TMZ
• Paul Morley of The Guardian interviews UK’s own Giggs (The rapper not the United legend) talking about Peckham, prison and his deal with XL – The Guardian

Tinchy hits Manchester  & Liverpool in Luke’s third episode featuring the likes of JME, Example and ‘Flee Gang’…

Shouts to Luke Monaghan (Who at present seems not to have paid for his hosting = fail)

Jay Electronica dropping a few dimes on the peeps at the Jazz Cafe in London.

Exhibit ‘A’  - Nuff Said.

Via Semtex

As for these last few days, ‘slow’ is an understatement, not much worth posting about over the last few days – nah I’m lying i’ve had other distractions… (nuff said) anyway back to regular posting from here on out.

• It’s official the Big Homie will be headlining this years Wireless Festival (Sunday 4th July Hyde Park London UK) along side a whole heap of other artists with the list growing by the day. - Wireless Festival 2010
• Rodney P gets some things off his chest regarding the ‘crooked’ UK music scene, in this no holds barred interview with Mr Montana. – Conspiracy Blog.
• Marcus Troy gets the opportunity to explore the Rob Dyrdek Fantasy Factory (of Fantasy Factory MTV fame) giving us an insiders view into the skaters Aladdin’s Cave (Literally). Marcus Troy
• Whilst on the skaters tip, DC have recently unveiled it’s latest skate boarders online project, after the huge success of skateboarding.tv comes DC 7Zine check it out – DC7ZINE
• If you don’t already know John Mayer is officially an Ediot (even more so after this) video blog genius Jay Smooth gives us his reaction to the whole saga. – Illdoctrine
• Goggle continues in its quest to take over the world; it’s latest invention makes stalkers life even easier wether you live on land or under the sea. Their latest Google Maps on steroids named Google Liquid Galaxy must infringe on some form of invasion of privacy. Lets just hope our crazed Ex’s don’t get their hands on this – Mashable
• The Times sit down with Britains most successful female artist Sade, to talk about her tomboy tree climbing activities and also her new album, which is apparently close to moving half a million copies in it’s first week – The Times Online
• Ski Beatz has released the tracklist for the  highly anticipated ’24 Hour Karate School’ mixtape, also some snippets and an eleven minute ‘visual mixtape’ including some karate film footage.. BUT the bad news is the mixtape has been pushed back to March 30th – Nah Right

Following on from the first episode, Luke Monaghan continues to shadow Tinchy Stryder on his sold out UK tour ‘Catch 22′. This episode shows some behind the scenes and concert footage from the Sheffield gig. Next week Luke will provide us with EP3 where Tinchy & Co hit Manchester & Liverpool.

Via Luke Monaghan

Gourmet x Undefeated UK Launch 22/02/2010

Thomas Street Post Office
61 Thomas Street
Northern Quarter
Manchester M4 1NA

More Info @ Thomas Street Post Office

Luke Monaghan follows Tinchy Stryder and his camp whilst on his sold out ‘Catch 22′ Tour, episode one takes us to the first two dates in Southend and Norwich (UK) showing us concert footage plus behind the scenes. Lookout for episode 2 this coming friday.

Via Luke Monaghan

Levi’s once again team up with Medicom Toy releasing five 1000% Denim Be@rbricks in conjunction of the opening to the new Levi’s Concept Store in Taiwan. The Levi Denim Be@rbricks are to be given away to lucky random customers who spend more than 5000 NTD (£102 – Bargain) throughout the opening day.

More Be@rbrick pics after the jump.

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