Old Ugly Presents...
Jesse Dangerously, Brzowski, H.W., and crew of local hip-hop maestros congregate at The Hydeaway BY EMIL TIEDEMANN What: Multi-artist hip-hop pub concert When: Monday, May 31, 2010 (doors @ 9PM/ show @ 10PM) Where: The Hydeaway (10209-100 Ave.) W HENEVER I post these event announcements I research the artists as much as humanly possible...or until my ADD kicks in and I lose interest. This Monday's concert at The Hydeaway , headlined by Halifax rapper Jesse Dangerously , was no exception to the rule. But, I have to admit, Mr. Dangerously is not what you might expect in a hip-hop connoisseur, as I learned. He's slightly on the hefty side, and he sports a beard and specs. He dresses down, no bling in site. He's Caucasian and hails from a town famous for its piers and as the birthplace of Alexander Keith's. Oh, and there's that subtle, but obvious lisp. But none of that shit matters, because Jesse's got the goods to push past all of it and command whatever stage ...