FIRST TIME AT SXSW? SXSW transforms Austin into a Texan “Mardi Gras” in the middle of Saint Patrick’s Day and Spring Break. Live music can be found in every corner of the city. The promise of opportunity draws artists from [...]
Guaranteed you won’t recognize most names on the Sled Island lineup — that’s the festival’s strongest feature. Calgary’s Sled Island festival is filled with hidden treasures to add to your playlist. DOPE HAUS editor Chanel Klein spent a weekend in Calgary digging [...]
Slick Tre – Dead Prez ft. Syris Detroit-based rapper Slick Tre releases a brand new music video filmed by @yungj3di. The video follows hip hop artists Syris and Slick Tre chillin with egg rolls at their favorite Chinese restaurant and [...]
March 29, 2017
Blog, Features, Videos
Skulastic releases new music video Vancouver-based Skulastic takes a stroll with her GoPro through the forest in her new music video for Live by the Code. Skulastic says her track is about “keeping your head high regardless of what life throws at you and that [...]
March 29, 2017
Blog, Features, Videos
BUKU Art + Music Project 2017 Review Is West Coast really the best coast? Here’s why you should look beyond the Pacific Northwest to BUKU Art + Music Project in New Orleans for your next festival adventure. What’s BUKU? Hosting 5 stages [...]
Kozmo – 20/20 Vision (Muti204) 20 20 Vision by Kozmo This year Kozmo has had releases in Shadowtrix, Street Ritual and Never Slept Recordings. He is making his mark on west coast bass music and drops some serious beats on [...]
October 20, 2016
Blog, Features, Music
FA$T LIFE releases debut single “Time” (Prod. by VillaBEATZ, 808Mafia and FA$T LIFE) Fast Life Society is a record label, and artistic movement, created by Atlanta’s Ed Weathers (FA$T LIFE) and Canada’s Aaron Watkins (VillaBEATZ). The international duo have been [...]
August 19, 2016
Blog, Features, Music
LADIES FIRST 001: Missy D the Bilingual Femcee! DOPE HAUS joins bilingual femcee Missy D in the studio for an interview about her origins in the spoken word and hip hop scene in Vancouver. Enjoy DOPE HAUS exclusive tracks including [...]
DOPE HAUS Radio – Episode 6: Prancehall ft. Marcus Marshall Marcus Marshall from Vancouver Art and Leisure chats about his event Prancehall: A Queer Dancehall Experience on DOPE HAUS radio. Events featured: SAM BINGA : TAAL MALA : GREAZUS : [...]
June 1, 2016
Podcasts, Radio
DOPE HAUS Radio: Episode 5 ft. Isaac the Beatbox Machine Isaac the Beatbox Machine joins DOPE HAUS in the CJSF studio to discuss how the Emily Carr aftergrad party was raided by police helicopters. How can the “No Fun City” [...]