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Grieves, Mouse Powell, Illvis Freshly

When asked if he always knew he’d end up being a rapper, Benjamin Laub—bette...
Event can be attended in person In-Person Event
Thu. April 5th 2018 + Add to Calendar Capital Ballroom (No Minors)
8:00pm $12.75

Artists

Grieves
from Seattle Washington
Unknown
Mouse Powell
Illvis Freshly
Funky Hip Hop with Live Guitar from Victoria BC
Available for Shows/Gigs

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Physical tickets at: Lyles Place

Event Description

When asked if he always knew he’d end up being a rapper, Benjamin Laub—better known as Grieves—can only laugh. “Oh no, not really,” he says, “I was in bands and stuff, but I grew up listening mainly to Punk stuff. It wasn’t until I got a little older that Hip-Hop really started to happen for me.” When Grieves first heard artists like Mobb Deep and Wu-Tang Clan, he remembers being drawn to their sound. “Hearing all the samples and stuff from records that I heard my dad play when I was a kid… You start to hear the connections. When I discovered people like Atmosphere, it was like hearing somebody speak their truth in a way that related to me. That’s when I first started to think about Hip-Hop as a way to really talk about what was happening in my life. Hard to believe t... more...

Venue

Capital Ballroom

858 Yates Street Victoria BC
V8W 1L8

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Grieves, Mouse Powell, Illvis Freshly @ Capital Ballroom Apr 5 2018 - Dec 25th @ Capital Ballroom

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