RIZE Entertainment was able to attend Capitol Hill Block Party this weekend and while we were there we spoke with one of the most original and electrifying performers of the entire festival. Chanti…
Zion I Talks Vaping, Fatherhood, Systematic Oppression in Hip Hop and More Zion I has been a staple to the independent underground hip hop world since the first album Mind Over Matter…
RIZE Entertainment was fortunate enough to attend The inaugural Summit at Upstream Music Festival this year. This part of the festival is a two-day event with keynote speakers, that included Macklemore, Quincy…
Visionary artists aren’t motivated by profits. Instead they are plagued with an incessant itch to share their work with the world. Reno Sculpture Festival has served as an outlet for the third-dimensional…
In the music world, one major issue lies in the disproportionate booking of femme artists. Though, the problem is much more complicated than booking; sexism is rampant throughout the industry and artists…
“Treefort is too indie!” I’ve heard this exact statement from too many friends in the past month. Maybe, just maybe, there is some truth to that. Treefort has a strong indie vibe.…
Run the Jewels 3 is the 3rd studio album produced by the rap duo “Run the Jewels”. Digitally released on December 24th. Over the next week, I found myself being drawn back…
Theatrical Performance by Brian Quijada With a unique one-man performance that mixes spoken word, rap, beatboxing, live instruments, looping, and passionate story-telling, I would almost recommend that you don’t read any further…
I had the pleasure of interviewing Sol after the release of his Eyes Open EP in 2013. He was in Boise performing with the legends, Zion I, at one of my favorite…
“This is the music that we give tribute to – they gave it to us, that’s why we give it to you” – MC Guru America is divided. A by-product of…