CONCERT REVIEW: Juiceboxxx & Rio Turbo (Hotel Foster, Milwaukee)

Local kindred spirits Juiceboxxx and Rio Turbo take over the east side's trendy Hotel Foster with memorable, but rather mixed, results. 

Read my full review here.

VIDEO: Live Music Show - Curated By Juiceboxxx

I'm very pleased to present a special edition of Network Awesome's Live Music Show curated by Milwaukee's own Juiceboxxx! If you're familiar with his genre-bending music, you won't be surprised at how awesomely eclectic this collection is, spanning everything from Bob Seger to DJ Screw and beyond! 

Problems viewing the video? Watch on Network Awesome!

PLAYLIST: Mondo Radio (07/11/12)

Here's the playlist for this week's edition of Mondo Radio, which you can download or stream here. If you dig it, you can also find the show on Facebook and Twitter. Big thanks go out to this week's special guest, Juiceboxxx, and be sure to check out his upcoming LP, I Don't Wanna Go Into The Darkness, due out July 31st! 

Artist - Song - Album

Les Edits Du Golem - Eden Roc - A.L-T.'s Summer Outing

Patrick Cowley - Megatron Man - The Ultimate Collection

Patrick Cowley - Right On Target - The Ultimate Collection

Green Velvet - Sleepwalking - Whatever

Green Velvet - Genedefekt - Whatever

A Guy Called Gerald - To The Other Side - Automanikk

A Guy Called Gerald - I Won't Give In - Automanikk

Primal Scream - Don't Fight It, Feel It - Screamadelica

Primal Scream - Loaded - Screamadelica

Gordon Jenkins - The Nightmare - Seven Dreams

Yoko Ono - Midsummer New York - Fly

Yoko Ono - Mind Train - Fly

Juiceboxxx - Like A Renegade - I Don't Wanna Go Into The Darkness

Cypress Hill - Boom Biddy Bye Bye (Fugees Remix) - 12'' Single

Godheadsilo - In The Air Tonight - Share The Fantasy

Onyx - Slam (Glow In The Dark Frustration Mix) - CD Single

DJ Craze - Tekmasta Anthem - Crazee Musick

2 Ton Bug - Follow The 2 Ton Bug - Wedding Of The Century

Belle & Sebastian - The Blues Are Still Blue - The Life Pursuit

Belle & Sebastian - For The Price Of A Cup Of Tea - The Life Pursuit

The Go! Team - Buy Nothing Day - Rolling Blackouts

The Go! Team - Yosemite Theme - Rolling Blackouts

Black Moth Super Rainbow - Forever Heavy - Dandelion Gum

Black Moth Super Rainbow - Jump Into My Mouth And Breathe The Stardust - Dandelion Gum

Super Furry Animals - [A] Touch Sensitive - Rings Around The World

Super Furry Animals - Shoot Doris Day - Rings Around The World 

The Beta Band - Al Sharp - Hot Shots II

The Beta Band - Human Being - Hot Shots II

Gorillaz - 5/4 - Gorillaz

Gorillaz - 12D3 - G Sides

Blur - X-Offender (Damon/Control Freak's Bugman Remix) - CD Single

Blur - Coyote (Dave's Bugman Remix) - CD Single

FEATURE: Juice in a Can: Juiceboxxx Gets Hyped with Thunder Zone Energy Drink

With just a few days left for Juiceboxxx fans to contribute to an Indiegogo fundraiser for his record label, Thunder Zone, and an energy drink of the same name, I caught up with the high-octane rapper to talk about how the effort is going, his upcoming LP and what heavily caffeinated beverages have to do with music and culture.

Read the full piece here.