http://www.thefader.com The FADER is the definitive voice of emerging music and the lifestyle that surrounds it. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 04:54:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/07/19/win-tickets-to-kreayshawns-super-secret-nyc-show/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/07/19/win-tickets-to-kreayshawns-super-secret-nyc-show/#comments Tue, 19 Jul 2011 14:41:06 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=126717 On Thursday July 21st, sweet-and-barbed Oakland ambassador Kreayshawn will play a secret New York City show, presented by her new record label. In May, we premiered “Gucci Gucci.” Now, one Lil Wayne cover later, we’re … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/07/19/win-tickets-to-kreayshawns-super-secret-nyc-show/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2010/12/22/shopped-and-scrooged-18-fader-ping-pong-balls/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/12/22/shopped-and-scrooged-18-fader-ping-pong-balls/#comments Wed, 22 Dec 2010 18:00:46 +0000 Kam Tambini http://www.thefader.com/?p=84222 What it is. The FADER ping-pong balls. What is it? A set of ping-pong balls stamped with our logo, all gruelingly tested for quality by us over here at our in-office ping-pong setup— yeah wudddup we got … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/12/22/shopped-and-scrooged-18-fader-ping-pong-balls/feed/ 22 http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/30/contest-win-a-super-awesome-limited-edition-matador-21-box-set/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/30/contest-win-a-super-awesome-limited-edition-matador-21-box-set/#comments Thu, 30 Sep 2010 19:01:37 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=71954 Holy crapitude. Matador is turning 21 this weekend in Vegas, because where else would you go for your 21st birthday? (If you can’t be there, we’ll be streaming most of the live performances right here … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/30/contest-win-a-super-awesome-limited-edition-matador-21-box-set/feed/ 68 http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/21/contest-win-a-deluxe-version-of-david-bowies-album-station-to-station/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/21/contest-win-a-deluxe-version-of-david-bowies-album-station-to-station/#comments Tue, 21 Sep 2010 22:05:29 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=70665 When was the last time you gave David Bowie’s Station to Station a listen? Have you listened to “Golden Years” since your own golden years were over—or are they still in full swing and does … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/21/contest-win-a-deluxe-version-of-david-bowies-album-station-to-station/feed/ 31 http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/11/contest-win-tickets-to-massive-attack-thievery-corporation-in-nyc-on-1021/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/11/contest-win-tickets-to-massive-attack-thievery-corporation-in-nyc-on-1021/#comments Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:45:48 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=39864 Massive Attack playing the Beacon Theatre in NYC is something akin to the Queen having an official reception at Pastis—both places seem impossibly intimate for visits from such iconic Brits. But the former is actually … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/11/contest-win-tickets-to-massive-attack-thievery-corporation-in-nyc-on-1021/feed/ 21 http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/20/win-a-teflon-don-poster-signed-by-rick-ross-and-read-his-fader-39-cover-story/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/20/win-a-teflon-don-poster-signed-by-rick-ross-and-read-his-fader-39-cover-story/#comments Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:00:23 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=37379 Today the greatest album in the history of the universe, Teflon Don, was released by the inimitable gentleman Rick Ross aka Rickay Rozay. We have procured three posters commemorating this milestone and got Rawse himself … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/20/win-a-teflon-don-poster-signed-by-rick-ross-and-read-his-fader-39-cover-story/feed/ 19 http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/14/contest-win-tickets-to-see-yelawolf-in-chicago-on-717/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/14/contest-win-tickets-to-see-yelawolf-in-chicago-on-717/#comments Wed, 14 Jul 2010 21:45:10 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=36851 We’ve talked at length about Yelawolf, and with good reason. Besides being a great new rapper on record, his live show is infamously tight. Hopefully you’ve seen it by now, but if you haven’t, hit … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/14/contest-win-tickets-to-see-yelawolf-in-chicago-on-717/feed/ 7 http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/06/contest-win-a-7-inch-test-pressing-of-nas-hey-young-world-cover/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/06/contest-win-a-7-inch-test-pressing-of-nas-hey-young-world-cover/#comments Tue, 06 Jul 2010 19:15:58 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=35823 As Nas explains on the beginning of his take on “Hey Young World,” he copped the idea for “The World is Yours” from this track, both paying homage to Slick Rick and reintroducing an empowering … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/06/contest-win-a-7-inch-test-pressing-of-nas-hey-young-world-cover/feed/ 28 http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/30/contest-win-a-shirt-to-lobby-lebron-to-the-knicks/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/30/contest-win-a-shirt-to-lobby-lebron-to-the-knicks/#comments Wed, 30 Jun 2010 22:37:31 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=35531 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/30/contest-win-a-shirt-to-lobby-lebron-to-the-knicks/feed/ 8 http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/29/contest-win-a-badge-to-the-latin-alternative-music-conference-in-nyc/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/29/contest-win-a-badge-to-the-latin-alternative-music-conference-in-nyc/#comments Tue, 29 Jun 2010 22:02:04 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=35310 New York’s 11th annual Latin Alternative Music Conference, dedicated to awesome Spanish-language “alternative” music—including FADER faves like Los Rakas, Isa GT, Bomba Estereo, El Guincho and Chico Mann, among many others—is about a week away. … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/29/contest-win-a-badge-to-the-latin-alternative-music-conference-in-nyc/feed/ 15 http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/23/contest-win-tickets-to-see-erykah-badu-and-maxwell-in-nyc/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/23/contest-win-tickets-to-see-erykah-badu-and-maxwell-in-nyc/#comments Wed, 23 Jun 2010 17:01:07 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=31590 Summer is for lovers, so they say, and who better to serenade your humid New York languor than the sensuous power combo of Maxwell and Erykah Badu? We want everyone to be steeped in heartfelt … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/23/contest-win-tickets-to-see-erykah-badu-and-maxwell-in-nyc/feed/ 26 http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/27/contest-win-tickets-to-the-sasquatch-festival/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/27/contest-win-tickets-to-the-sasquatch-festival/#comments Tue, 27 Apr 2010 19:45:44 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=27337 How bad do you want to see No Age, My Morning Jacket, Vampire Weekend, Aziz Ansari, Dam-Funk and about a million more artists perform on the edge of a massive gorge in Washington state? Really … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/27/contest-win-tickets-to-the-sasquatch-festival/feed/ 142 http://www.thefader.com/2010/03/26/contest-win-tickets-to-see-erykah-badu-live-in-new-york-tonight/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/03/26/contest-win-tickets-to-see-erykah-badu-live-in-new-york-tonight/#comments Fri, 26 Mar 2010 17:25:46 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=23772 Erykah Badu! Spankrock! The Tony Castles! MNDR! Most random lineup ever, but we are not mad. Hit us in the comments with your top one reason for wanting to go to this show because we’ve … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/03/26/contest-win-tickets-to-see-erykah-badu-live-in-new-york-tonight/feed/ 30 http://www.thefader.com/2010/01/15/contest-win-tickets-to-see-freddie-gibbs-and-tanlines/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/01/15/contest-win-tickets-to-see-freddie-gibbs-and-tanlines/#comments Fri, 15 Jan 2010 21:33:57 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=21546 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/01/15/contest-win-tickets-to-see-freddie-gibbs-and-tanlines/feed/ 8 http://www.thefader.com/2009/12/02/atl-win-tickets-to-seehang-out-with-raekwon/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/12/02/atl-win-tickets-to-seehang-out-with-raekwon/#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2009 23:05:17 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=20441 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/12/02/atl-win-tickets-to-seehang-out-with-raekwon/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2009/09/02/contest-win-tickets-to-see-jay-z-at-madison-square-garden/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/09/02/contest-win-tickets-to-see-jay-z-at-madison-square-garden/#comments Wed, 02 Sep 2009 16:13:57 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=13894 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/09/02/contest-win-tickets-to-see-jay-z-at-madison-square-garden/feed/ 90