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On the Goe: Skilled MCs challenge status quo
villain / Used civilians against civilians and charged the Trojan horses into our buildings.” Those lines are raw but true to Sage Francis’ character. Hip-hop culture demands authenticity in its MCs. Those who take their skill seriously transcend the ideas from Grand Junction Sentinel Read more »
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Sage Francis finishing up new album, playing shows (dates)
RI rapper Sage Francis is putting the finishes touches on his new studio album, which will be his first since 2010's Li(f)e. But he's not waiting for that to be done to play a few shows, including one in NYC at Knitting Factory on May 24. Tickets are on sale from Brooklyn Vegan Read more »
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Concert Review: Extreme Thing Festival
natives 3OH!3 took the stage next, playing to a relatively tame crowd with the exception of a few troublemakers. Sage Francis was the highlight of the hip-hop stage, which mainly featured lesser-known indie rappers. Sage stayed true to his name with astute from Weekly Seven Read more »
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Treefort Q&A: Sage Francis On Love, Burritos and Touring
filled the Reef to capacity on the first evening of Treefort Music Fest, Boise Weekly caught up with Providence, R.I., rapper Sage Francis to talk about love, food and the road. Francis slid into a booth at the Record Exchange following his 5 p.m. in-store from Boise Weekly Read more »
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Treefort: Sage Francis
Sage Francis' brand of smart hip-hop is a comedian's timing and cultural literacy; but it's his penchant for introspection that makes his raps sincere. Francis is a mix master who sets tracks to a studied variety of samples, from live jazz riffs to television from Boise Weekly Read more »
