Diezel P Brings Positive Hip Hop to Ecopalooza

We caught up with Diezel P doing what he loves to do — rapping while making a difference in his community. Last weekend he was part of Portland’s hip hop spectrum on display at Food Wars 3, an annual benefit that raised more than 9,000 cans of food for local families. This August Diezel P will take...

June 23rd, 2010 | ECOPALOOZA | Read More

SAVE THE DATE: ECOPALOOZA 2010!!!!!

Ecopalooza is a free summer concert event, taking place on August 7, 2010, at Fernhill Park in Portland, Oregon with the theme of raising environmental awareness and conservation while promoting alternative energy sources. The solar powered stage by Sustainable Waves is an exciting pollution free power...

May 6th, 2010 | ECOPALOOZA | Read More

Bob Marley’s Family Selling New Line Of Eco-Friendly Goods!

Yeah I cannot wait to see this in stores in Portland. Hopefully Seven Planet will carry some of the items. We will see. lose to three decades after his untimely death from a rapidly spreading form of malignant melanoma at the age of just 36, Jamaican reggae legend Robert Nesta “Bob” Marley continues...

March 18th, 2010 | ECOPALOOZA | Read More

DRAKE GOES GREEN ON TOUR

Eco Hip Hop is growing! Drake is doing a “green tour” checkout blog post: Hip-hop sensation DRAKE is going green – he’s using his first ever solo tour to promote eco-friendly technology. The Best I Ever Had hitmaker is performing at colleges across America on his Away From Home Tour,...

February 25th, 2010 | ECOPALOOZA | Read More

Eco Hip-Hop Remix: “Paper Planes” Video

I could not stop laughing when I saw this video. It is a remix of the famous song by MIA ” Paper Plans” the name of this video is ” Double Panes”. Today many musicians are activists who are committed to making a positive impact on the environment, integrating art with a...

January 26th, 2010 | ECOPALOOZA | Read More

Is There a Place For Eco Hip Hop?

Get To Know Your Artists: T&E By Diezel P It was a cold night on October 21st, 2009 where an epic and highly anticipated Grind Time battle was about to take place at Downtown Portland’s “The Backspace”, between two time world rap champion Illmaculate and his frequent counterpart The Saurus....

January 15th, 2010 | ECOPALOOZA | Read More

First Eco Hip Hop Artist at Ecofest in 20 yrs!

I hope this artist gets a chance to be on Jay Leno someday. He is the first eco hip hop artist at Ecofest in 20 years. He made history! However, I did hear about the cancellation rumors ( Jay Leno ), and how his future on NBC is up in the air. I have my fingers crossed, because I want to see...

January 8th, 2010 | ECOPALOOZA | Read More

Editor’s Letter: “Were Going Green!” Eco Hip-Hop Style

“Were Going Green!”-Eco Hip-Hop style by Rah-Miel Mitchell We are quite pleased to announce that we are “Going Green!”. We will be providing a new lifestyle for our readers: Eco Hip-Hop. Our staff is committed to finding stories about how we can create “greener, cleaner and shinier”...

December 29th, 2009 | ECOPALOOZA | Read More