Contests
[CONTEST] Win Tickets to See Laura Mvula & KING Live at The Mod Club in Toronto (Sept. 7)
[NOTE: this contest is now closed, congrats to the winner, Rachelle who was notified via twitter]
UK pop-soul sensation, Laura Mvula makes her debut (?) appearance in Toronto next weekend in support of her acclaimed Sing To The Moon album. Extra special bonus: buzzy, neo-soul female trio, KING are the opening act. This could be an epic show which unfortunately I’m gonna miss as I’m heading out of town that day, grrr! Wanna win tickets to see them both though? All you have to do is follow me on twitter (so I can contact you via DM in the event you win) and tweet the following:
“.@Stellaskid: I wanna win tickets to see @LauraMvula & @WeareKING Saturday Sept. 7 at @TheModClub, presented by @EmbracePresents” [note: the quotation marks not necessary when you actually send your tweet]
The contest will run until 12noon EST, Sept. 5 and the winner will be announced via twitter. Thanks to Embrace for supplying the tickets for this contest.
CLICK HERE for more show details.
Not up on these two excellent artists? Check out some tracks from them both:
Laura Mvula – She:
KING – Supernatural (LIVE at KPFK):
[CONTEST] Win Tickets to See Mayer Hawthorne Live at The Danforth Music Hall (Sept. 6)
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[NOTE: this contest is now closed, congrats to the winner, Nawal who was notified via twitter]
Retro soul stylist, Mayer Hawthorne hits town next week, September 6, for a show in support of his new album, Where Does This Door Go which dropped last month.
Wanna win tickets? All you have to do is follow me on twitter (so I can contact you via DM in the event you win) and tweet the following:
“.@Stellaskid: I wanna win tickets to see @MayerHawthorne Friday Sept. 6 at @TheDanforthMH, presented by @EmbracePresents” [note: the quotation marks not necessary when you actually send your tweet]
The contest will run until 12noon EST, Sept. 5 and the winner will be announced via twitter. Thanks to Embrace for supplying the tickets for this contest.
CLICK HERE for more show details.
Here’s a track from the album, “Her Favorite Song”:
Hit the jump for a remix of “Her Favorite Song” produced by and featuring the legendary, Large Professor and, in case you missed it, CLICK HERE for the Oliver remix of “Her Favorite Song”.
[CONTEST] Win Tickets to See Shi Wisdom, Lion Babe & KJ Live at Revival TOMORROW (May 24)
This should be a good one. On the local tip, Shi Wisdom has had ‘next’ here in the T.dot for a minute and KJ is an artist who I’m hoping is gonna get some love from the Polaris Prize this year for his amazing Water album. Wanna chance to win FREE tickets to check them out TOMORROW (May 24) live at Revival? Follow me now (yes, I mean literally follow me at @stellaskid so I can message you in case you win):
“.@stellaskid: I wanna win tickets to see @ShiWisdom, @Lion_Babe & @KJforshort live at @RevivalBarTO w/ @mensathedj & @djlissamonet on May 24” [note: you can leave the quotes out when you pot your entry tweet]
The contest will end at 12noon EST tomorrow (May 24) and the winner will be notified via twitter DM and then also announced via twitter. Thanks to the homie, @AskJesseO of The Main Ingredient and Known Unknown for the ticket hookup for this giveaway.
For more details on this show, click the Facebook event page HERE.
[CONTEST] Win Tickets to See the Legendary Shuggie Otis Live at The Phoenix in Toronto, April 14
[NOTE: contest is DONE! Go to @Stellaskid on twitter to see the winner announcement. Thanks to all who entered and check back at the Kitchen for more contests coming soon!]
Don’t know the name? GET FAMILIAR!!!! Trust me, you don’t want to miss this very, very special show this coming weekend here in Toronto.
Shuggie is the son of blues legend, Johnny Otis; wrote the classic “Strawberry Letter 23”, better known by most via the Brothers Johnson version, and famously turned down an offer to join the Rolling Stones. Not up him musically? Hit the jump to listen to his Inspiration Information album and hear where I believe artists like Miguel and Pharrell got their creative ‘inspiration’ from.
And now, you’re wondering, “How do I win the tickets?”, right? Read on…
Just follow me on twitter (so I can DM you in the event that you win) and then tweet: “@Stellaskid: I wanna win tickets to see @ShuggieOtis April 14 at The Phoenix in Toronto presented by @TheUnionEast” [note: the quotation marks not necessary when you send your tweet]
The contest will end at 12 noon EST on April 12 and the winner will be announced via twitter. Thanks to the homie, Ramos and Union Events for supplying the tickets for this very special contest.
Get more details on the show via Facebook HERE. Tickets are on sale for $39.50 (plus S/C) at Ticketmaster.
[CONTEST] Win Tickets to See DJ Premier & Lord Finesse Live at Sound Academy in Toronto, February 23
[NOTE: contest is now CLOSED. The winner will be announced via twitter soon. Thanks to all who entered, check back soon for more contests….]
In recent weeks, we’ve hooked up Kitchen readers (and twitter subscribers) with tickets to Baauer x Just Blaze, RatKing and in NY, Freddie Gibbs. And now once again we keep it poppin’ in the T.dot with a ticket giveaway for the Feb. 23 appearance at Sound Academy by two NYC rap legends, DJ Premier & Lord Finesse. Here’s the details:
Just follow me on twitter (so I can DM you in the event that you win) and then tweet: “@Stellaskid: I wanna win tickets to see @RealDJPremier & @LordFinesseDITC Feb 23 at @SoundAcademy in Toronto co-presented by @Manifesto_TO” [note: the quotation marks not necessary when you send your tweet]
The contest will end at 12 noon EST on Feb. 22 and the winner will be announced via twitter. Thanks to Manifesto and Frontline Entertainment for supplying the tickets for this contest. Tickets are on sale for $25 at Ticketmaster. Finesse might could be doing track from this new project coming out on Splice of Life records, Funky Man: The Prequel:
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