Tru Ruts/Speakeasy Records is a independent record label based in Minneapolis, MN. With a high caliber roster of multi-talented artists, working in hip hop, spoken word, world music + other genres, they continue to make a mark on the music scene.
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- Members:
- E.G. BAILEY • SHA CAGE • TRUTHMAZE • EL GUANTE • SEE MORE PERSPECTIVE • QUILOMBOLAS • GOD'S PAGER • NAZIRAH P. MICKEY • ZELL MILLER III
- Genre:
- MultiGenre [Hip Hop • Spoken Word • World Music + more]
- Hometown:
- Minneapolis
- Record Label:
- Tru Ruts | Speakeasy Records
Events
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- Tru Ruts & MediaRoots present ...
East Coast, West Coast, Midwest
Thursday, October 22 at 9:00pm
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TRU RUTS | SPEAKEASY RECORDS
Earlier this
year, Tru Ruts artists were featured on a compilation to support the
'Papers' film project about undocumented youth. The 'Papers' film project was featured on CNN. Link to http://bit.ly/1ZSzbd to watch an interview with the film director, Anne Galisky. Find out more about the 'Papers' film project - http://b...it.ly/oh3U2. Find out more about the compilation - http://bit.ly/2djbBO.
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Anne Galisky from Papers the Movie and Walter Lara on CNN talk about the new documentary and the DREAM Act. Movie site: http://papersthemovie.com No copyright infringement intended.
See MoreTRU RUTS | SPEAKEASY RECORDS Second leg of Verbal Graffiti Tour kicks off today. http://bit.ly/djopT
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Junkyard Empire, El Guante and e.g. bailey are teaming up for a tour in your area! This electric combination of up-and-coming artists merge the genres of jazz, hip-hop, spoken word, and indie rock, at the height of their craft.
TRU RUTS | SPEAKEASY RECORDS Tru Ruts presents Guante + Big Cats: ‘An Unwelcome Guest’ CD Release Party • December 12th • Bedlam Theatre http://bit.ly/2NThoV
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Mark your calendars. December 12, 2009 will be the Twin Cities release party for Guante & Big Cats’ debut LP, “AN UNWELCOME GUEST,” at the Bedlam Theater in Minneapolis. Supporting acts and sponsors will be announced soon. The show will be 18+ and start at 10pm. ...
TRU RUTS | SPEAKEASY RECORDS Guante + See More Perspective (Wake the City) featured on AV Club Madison. http://bit.ly/1m2jTg • http://bit.ly/3IcQNr
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We introduce our free-local-downloads column with two new free offerings from Madison-connected hip-hop artists.
TRU RUTS | SPEAKEASY RECORDS 'Guante - Midwest Skills' on RapReviews.com http://bit.ly/3cgKbB • http://bit.ly/3mut2v
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The Midwest is one of the country’s true hotbeds for hip-hop right now and Minnesota is the state that’s leading the way. After former Artist Of The Week Sketch Tha Cataclysm moved out there ...
Pillsbury HouseTheatre
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Dance, Jazz, Comedy and Food
Location:Pillsbury House Theatre
Time:8:00PM Saturday, November 14th
TRU RUTS | SPEAKEASY RECORDS E.G. Bailey is hosting the Late Nite Series on Sat. w/ Bill Cottman, J. Otis Powell!, Pramila Vasudevan + others at Pillsbury HouseTheatre. http://bit.ly/3PINb3
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Pillsbury House Theatre proudly presents Non English Speaking Spoken Here: The Late Nite Series, curated by Laurie Carlos and co-curated by e.g. bailey. Late Nite is a transformation of culture where text, ...
TRU RUTS | SPEAKEASY RECORDS Four more days for FREE DOWNLOAD Guante + See More Perspective 'Return to El Guante's Haunted Studio Apartment' http://bit.ly/3IcQNr
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1. Foreword 2. Last Night 3. Bring Out Your Dead (Army of Darkness Remix) 4. Ectoplasm (The People You Meet In Your Sleep) 5. The Recordings... 6. The Laboratory 7. Spirit Bomb (Sleep Hollow Pub Remix) 8. ...
TRU RUTS | SPEAKEASY RECORDS Guante 'The 10 most influential Madison acts of the 2000s' http://bit.ly/2SafWk
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The music of Madison was transformed this decade in ways that mirrored broader changes in the identity of the city itself.
TRU RUTS | SPEAKEASY RECORDS Tru Ruts/Speakeasy Records releases Chantz Erolin + Cory Grindberg "The Good Company E.P." http://bit.ly/nIobs • http://bit.ly/40EgOk
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1. Good Company/Intro 2. Gone 3. Home (featuring Chris Engh and Andrew Thomas) 4. Hunger (featuring Cole Nibbe) 5. Cute Asian Girl 6. Gone (Remix) (Bonus Track) Released 10 November 2009.
TRU RUTS | SPEAKEASY RECORDS Sha Cage featured in Mixed Blood’s production of ‘RUINED’ http://bit.ly/oePj
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2009 PULITZER PRIZE Winner For Drama2009 OBIE AWARD for Best New American Play2009 LUCILLE LORTEL AWARD for Outstanding Play2009 DRAMA DESK AWARD for Outstanding Play
TRU RUTS | SPEAKEASY RECORDS e.g. bailey curates + hosts Late Nite Series on November 14th http://bit.ly/3PINb3
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Pillsbury House Theatre proudly presents Non English Speaking Spoken Here: The Late Nite Series, curated by Laurie Carlos and co-curated by e.g. bailey. Late Nite is a transformation of culture where text, ...
TRU RUTS | SPEAKEASY RECORDS Chastity Brown opens for Toshi Reagon http://bit.ly/2ztocc
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In some ways, singer Toshi Reagon is a throwback to classic R & B artists, like Stevie Wonder or Prince, or old school rock group like Led Zeppelin; she can take any style, update it, and make it her own with incredible ease. ...
TRU RUTS | SPEAKEASY RECORDS Tru Ruts releases Chantz Erolin’s “Good Company” EP http://bit.ly/40EgOk
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Tru Ruts/Speakeasy Records releases “Good Company” EPOne of the freshest voices in Twin Cities hip hop gets a formal introduction
