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Nas and Jay-Z perform "Black Republicans" at Rock the Bells, Jones Beach, New York, Aug 3, 2008
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Rock The Bells: Nas and Jay-Z “Black Republicans” (3 angles, lol)
MissInfo.tv —
three versions of the same moment, from different positions, lol….if me, Mikey, and Swift (from thatshiphop.com) were shooting a movie together, we’d be set. (except that for the most part, our audio leaves something to be desired…..like…um…subtitles, lol)
From my spot, stage left…
From Mikey’s spot in the pit….
From Swift’s spot above the stage…after the jump
(more…)
The Success Of Black Republicans…
The Smoking Section —
Nas & Jay @ RTB
Via Miss Info
Rock The Bells @ Jones Beach, pics & video, TONS of guests
brooklynvegan —
by Black Bubblegum
Q-Tip with A Tribe Called Quest at Rock The Bells, 8/3/08 (villageslum.com)
King Khan pretty much ruled, but maybe, the award for show of the day could go to Rock The Bells at Jones Beach... "Mos Def was joined by Talib Kweli for a series of Black Star songs including "Definition," "Respiration" and "Brown Skin Lady."......with Pharoahe Monch joining former label-mates on stage for a boisterous performance of ...
Eternally Reflecting: A Nostalgist Goes to Rock the Bells
Straight Bangin' —
Among the best days in my life. For a certain set of Americans, going to college is compulsory. It's just what you do. It's an extension, if not culmination, of a childhood loaded with mandatory activities, many of which can feel perfunctory. You go to school, you do the extracurriculars, you take the tests, and so forth. I am one of those Americans. I suppose that had I opted for something else, or had I demonstrated a strong aversion to schooling, my parents ...
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Backstage at Rock the Bells, Jones Beach, NYC
missinfo.tv 8/4/2008 —
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Just Blaze, Wale, Green Lantern
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Rock the Bells NYC 2! —
URB Magazine Daily Blogs
Rock the Bells NYC 2! Posted Tuesday, August 05, 2008 @ 03:49 in Events by Raymond Leon Roker Jones Beach, NY Rock the Belles Daryl and Friend Adam and Peter from Anomaly Talib and Friends Frobot From backstage backstage VIP viewing area Under the sun Supernatural Next generation Jennie and Angela ...
Rock The Bells —
Bossip.com
Posted by Bossip Staff
It was a show of classic proportions last night. Jay-Z, Nas, Mos Def and many more took the stage of the 2008 Rock the Bells concert at Jones Beach Theatre.
Much mas are just under the hood.
via WENN
Photos: Rock the Bells Tour [Wantagh, NY; 08/03/08] —
Pitchfork Media - Today
Photos by Drew Katchen ; Above: Nas Hip-hop royalty reigned supreme as the Rock the Bells tour made a flagship stop at Jones Beach in Long Island yesterday. As if scheduled appearances by Nas, A Tribe Called Quest (including a Q-Tip solo set), De La Soul, Ghostface & Raekwon, Method Man & Redman, Mos Def, Afrika Bambaataa, the Cool Kids, and Spank Rock weren't sensational ...
New York Legends Crowd Rock the Bells —
Vulture
Q-Tip, temporarily blinded by Mos Def's shorts. Photo: David Atlas / Retna
New York City represented mightily at Rock the Bells in Jones Beach last night: Of the nine main stage acts, seven — including the regrouped headliners A Tribe Called Quest — were hometown heroes. Which says more about the vintage taste of festival organizer Chang Weisberg than the vitality of the local ...
Follow That Yaki! —
[CRUNK + DISORDERLY] Immature Media Lives Here!
Mrs. Carter dashed passed photographers at the 2008 Rock the Bells concert at the Jones Beach Theatre in Wantagh, New York on Sunday. Her husband hit the stage along with other hip-hop notables including Nas, Method Man, A Tribe Called Quest and Mos Def.
Now that The Carters are happily married I think they should go ahead and get the pregnancy ball on a roll. Procreate! Procreate! ...
La Di Da Di We Like To Party Like It's 1992-1995 —
Thighs Wide Shut
Rock The Bells Jones Beach Aug 3rd Dem bells were mos certainly rawked yesterday, as we spent 8ish alcohol-free long hours out on Strong Island taking in the rapper delights that ruled our white subURBAN adolescence: A Tribe Called Quest, Nas, Method Man & Redman, Ghostface & Raekwon (so why again didn't they play 'Daytona 500'), De La Soul, Mos Def (taking a break from his ...
Rock The Bells 2008 Write-Up —
illRoots
What do you get when you mix a buncha weed, Barack Obama t-shirts, obnoxious fans and fantastic hip-hop? Only one of the best concerts of the year. Me and my boy Squid, formally known as Funk D arrive at Jones Beach at around 11:15, right before the doors open.
We first walk through the food and merch section which was extremely wack this year. Not one fly shirt imo. The main stage ...
What's going on Sunday? —
brooklynvegan
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Perry Ferrell @ Lollapalooza 2008 (by Bao Nguyen)
today in NYC
* FREE
* DANCE
* Lollapalooza (stream)
* Rock the Bells @ Jones Beach
* free shows in Tompkins Square Park
* The African Festival in Prospect Park
* Vetiver, Phosphorescent & Meg ...
Got Tix?!? —
dallaspenn.com
I acted like I could have cared less about not going to the ‘Rock The Bells’ concert at the Jones Beach Theater.
I was fronting.
Now I’m miserable.
Who has the hook up?
I’ll even carry the weed.
Jay-Z Leads Parade Of Guests At Rock The Bells —
Billboard.com
Jay-Z led a parade of special guests yesterday (Aug. 3) during the Rock the Bells festival at Jones Beach on Long Island, N.Y., joining Nas for two songs during the latter's set. Also making surprise appearances were Busta Rymes, EMPD, Talib Kweli, ...
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