August 2011

  • Know Your History: A Spotlight on MC Lyte

    Cover of MC Lyte Welcome to the third installment of Know Your History focusing on Women in Hip-Hop. We are doing this here on DOPEfm to celebrate International Women’s Day and shine a spotlight on hip-hop’s better half, the women. We’ve already spent a half hour focusing on the 1970s and how present women were […]


  • Ghettosocks Live TONIGHT

    Ghettosocks will be playing at Ceilidhhouse TONIGHT! It is one of the many bars and pubs in Hamilton’s Historic Hess Village. It’s a great place to catch live music in the city. Beatbinjaz is putting on this concert and you can buy tickets at Dr. Disc or at the door. DOPEfm will be there as […]


  • The Left in The Hammer

    The Left are an amazing hip-hop group from Detroit. I’ve been bumping their debut album, “The Gas Mask” ever since it first came across my radar last year. I was really excited to see them come to Hamilton to rock a dope show this past weekend. I love going to rap concerts in small clubs. […]


  • Chasing Content – August 2010

    It’s the first of the month. Time for that super-awesome feature we call Chasing Content, where we take a moment to reflect on all this month had to offer last year. You can read all of the posts from August 2010 or just these gems. Please feel free to leave comments on this or any of […]