6.25.08 - Check out this REMIX of "Lazy Day" from producer Instinct. Hot ish. In other news, I am shacking up in Oakland making music. I promise you'll hear some of it soon.
4.1.08 - For all you folks hungry for a taste of some nuevo k.flay material, please check out the track I did for fellow Bay-Area artist Mochipet. The CD is called Microphonepet, and my song is titled "Lazy Day." You can peep it on iTunes or MySpace.
1.30.08 - Although I haven't updated the website in a minute, that most certainly does NOT mean that the K.Flay project isn't moving forward with rapid speed. That was a lot of double negatives, so let me say it another way: for the past several months, I've been laying low, writing and recording (but not yet releasing) fresh new tracks for my upcoming album, which is guaranteed to rock your face off. The grind is on...stay tuned for more updates in the not-too-distant future.
10.2.07 - I know it's been a while since I last posted (don't worry, I've already slapped myself on the wrist), so I wanted to hit you with something extra extra special. Straight from the visionary mind of up and coming filmmaker (and musician) Dan O'Malley is the first K.FLAY DOCUMENTARY to hit the scene. Check it out, learn about mi vida, and spread the video to your friends and enemies.
8.27.07 - For you muzak-hungry fiends, I've posted a BLAZING NEW TRACK on the site. It's called "Bust Cohones" and it's a slapper, so check it out, get your groove on, and keep supporting the K.Flay movement.
8.26.07 - I spilled my guts Nickelodeon-style in a recent interview with Lady Chavez and Fluffgirl, the ultimate blogalicious ladies. You can peep the exclusive K.FLAY INTERVIEW right now on their killer blog.
7.25.07 - Know why you should check out the July/August issue of URB Magazine? Because I'm in it. A big thanks to all the fans who voted in the URB Next 1000 online contest, since your votes helped me to get the feature in the mag. I'll scan and post the article soon, but in the meantime, storm the newsstands and get literate! Also, feel more than free to click the link in this post and keep on voting for me...
7.23.07 - I felt the need to let you all know that the new Harry Potter book is the bomb dot com, for serious. I finished it yesterday afternoon and my world was majorly rocked, so if you haven't already, pick up some wizard literature and get your read on! Note: although this news post isn't technically related to the K.Flay project, HP holds a special place in my heart, right next to my mitral valve.
7.15.07 - After a kickass couple of days in the studio, I've got a NEW TRACK for your ears to enjoy. It's called "They Got A Hold," and it was inspired by some events that have transpired during the U.S. war in Iraq. The lyrics are posted on the site, and I'd love to hear any/all comments and reactions to the song, so hit me up on email or myspace. Also, a big thanks to DJ for engineering the sonic waves. Team freshfish cannot be stopped.
6.17.07 - Dope show coming up this TUESDAY, June 19th at Cafe Du Nord in San Francisco. The Cool Kids and Starski will also be rocking on stage, so you bascially have no good reason not to come. Doors open at 8:00 pm, and the show starts at 8:30 pm.
5.29.07 - This THURSDAY, May 31st, I'll be playing my last gig as a Stanford student. Sad but true. I'll be rocking out with a live band (The Riot Squad), drinks are $2, and admission is free. So get over to the 750 Pub on campus and enjoy some live rap. Also, check out the DOPE flyer for the event.
5.21.07 - It has been far too long since you fine individuals heard some new trackalacks, so I figured it was time to post a fresh joint. The NEW SONG is entitled "Half Filled Cup," and it's all about my fears of sucking/failing/etc. The sick beat comes courtesy of Bay Area producer WiliOne. Get your groove on and checkitout.
5.2.07 - It's time to exercise your mouse and vote for me on urb.com's Next 100 site. The more votes, the better. Click HERE to fulfill your (and my) destiny. If you feel extra amazing, post a comment on my page. Thanks in advance for your help!
4.17.07 - To my east coasters...I'll be playing an absolutely CRAZY show at Middlebury College in Vermont this Friday along with some very talented rappers from across the U.S. Show starts at 9pm, and you can buy tickets HERE. Check out the FLYER. Hope to see you there!
4.12.07 - For those of you in or around the Stanford area, come check out some live music-making this Saturday evening at the Stanford Soundtrack Release Party in White Plaza. Free CDs, free pizza, free me. I get jiggy at 11:30pm.
3.23.07 - You can find a sweet article about me in this month's "Next 100" issue of URB Magazine. Buy the mag at newsstands and check out the feature HERE.
3.14.07 - I am officially an internet genius. Check out the little crown "favicon" (apparently that's what it's called) next to the url on your web browser. Yeeeeaaaa!
3.12.07 - There's a K.Flay feature in the March/April issue of the Stanford Magazine, so exercise your literacy and check it out. Peep the article HERE.
3.6.07 - I've been hard at work in the studio busting out musical content, and one of the many fruits of my labor is now available for eargasmic pleasure on the interweb. The NEW TRACK is called "Is Anybody Listening?" It's on the more serious side, so get some kleenex handy. And keep checking back for more new ish in the next few weeks...
2.20.07 - Hot off the george foreman grill is a fiery NEW TRACK. The song is a remix of "Bossy," Kelis' 2006 f@#$ you anthem. It's K.Flay vs. Mrs. Nas in a battle of the bossiest. You be the judge.
1.21.07 - Got a BIG show coming up next Tuesday, Jan. 30th in the city of Los Angeles! It will be my first time rocking it in socal, so if you live near the area, make the trek over to Safari Sam's and watch me do my thing. If the previous two sentences didn't convince you to attend, check out this sweet like pez FLYER for the event. I'll go on around 10pm and the cover is $5.
1.12.07 - For my second update of the year of James Bond, I am proud to say that a brand spanking NEW SONG is now posted on the site. It's called "Just Say No," but I hope that you say to yourself "hell yes" while listening. You can find links to it above, as well as on the music page. I've also put the lyrics on the site in case you can't make out the rapid-fire lyrical madness.
1.11.07 - Just updated the photos section with hot snapshots of live shows. Check them, don't wreck them.
1.5.06 - Despite the extra-warm weather here in IL (I'm home for the holidays), I spent a couple extra hours indoors so I could remix "I Rap Nice." Check out the NEW REMIX and bump it on your boombox if you have one. Also, keep sending in your own remixes...I'll be posting some pretty soon.
11.30.06 - Ok ok ok. A NEW SONG is posted on the site. It is called "I Rap Nice," because I like to think I do. Download like maniacs!!! I've also posted an a cappella version of the song on the music page for those of you interested in remixing the track. I'll be posting some of the remixes on the site, so get crackin. Oh, and BPM is 113.
10.18.06 - THE MUSIC VIDEO IS HERE!!! Click the link (or simply look above) to view the vid, which is for "The Funk You Need." I truly hope you enjoy it, since my homepeople and I worked hard to make it look good. Much thanks to Keenan Newman, Jimmy Mosqueda, Lauren Otero, Damondrick Jack, and Cristina Richieri for their hard work. Also, props to the folks who kicked it with me at the video shoot partay. Spread it like jelly on toast!
9.11.06 - Another dope K.Flay article can be found on Jots From The Flipside, a new MySpace-based e-zine. Check out the piece here.
9.6.05 - Yours truly is featured in this month's issue of URB magazine! Click here to see the article. I hope you are as excited as I was. Rawrrrrr like a tiger.
8.21.06 - Just wanted to give e'erybody a quick update on all things K.Flay: (1) the FIRST EVER music video shoot for "The Funk You Need" wrapped up earlier this week, so stay on the lookout for a fresh vid in the coming weeks, (2) I've been hard at work writing beats and lyrics for the next compact disc, and (3) a new and improved website will be unveiled sometime in the fall! Oh the excitement is just too much. Demasiado.
7.10.06 - NEW SONG posted on the music page. It's a track entitled "Grimey" off of MC DJ's new album, Utterances of the Heart, and you can hear me throwing down the first verse. I recorded this a while ago, so my apologies for not getting it up on the site sooner. If you want more of MC DJ's ish (which is hot), click here.
6.27.06 - Got a show THIS FRIDAY in Santa Cruz at Coastline Brewery. The music will begin at 9, but I don't go on until 9:30. Check out the hotter than a frying pan flyer for the show here. If you can make it out, I'd love to see you there.
6.8.06 - K.Flay LIVE acoustic videos are now available for download via iTunes! Click here to access the extreme goodness. You can also view (but not download) the videos at http://www.stanfordsessions.com. Big ups to Lauri, Ryan, James, and Steve for being a part of this.
5.27.06 - K.Flay live and acoustic on SCBN. Check out some crazy footage of an in-studio concert NOW! Airing schedule is Sat, 27th at 6:00pm, Sun, 28th at 2:30pm, Mon, 29th at 8:00pm, Tues, 30th at 12:00pm, and Wed, 31st at 4:45pm. For more info, click here.
5.14.06 - Okay, so I know that I've been posting lots of new tracks and telling you how great they are, but this next one is a particularly spicy joint. It's called "The Funk You Need" and I have a hunch(back) that you will fancy it. So download the NEW SONG now.
5.2.06 - This Thursday, May 4th, at 9:30, head on over to the 750 Pub for an evening of free food (in-n-out burgers) and drinks, all courtesy of the great Junior Class. I'll be causing a ruckus with The Riot Squad. Live rap + live instruments = live fun.
4.25.06 - On Wednesday, April 26th (tomorrow) I will be kicking it live on the radio for 2 hours with my man Mr. John Holgate. I'm on from 3-5pm p.s.t. and you can listen at: http://kzsu-live.stanford.edu. There will be lots of amazing things happening (including some live rap action), so tune into KZSU online tomorrow afternoon to get hyphy with me.
4.14.06 - The album is now on sale at the Stanford Bookstore! If you haven't gotten your copy yet, you can pick one up there. Buy it and riot.
4.4.06 - Seems like the posting of new ish is getting redundant, but since I'm a glutton for punishment, here comes another NEW SONG. Title is "T-Shirt" and it's the second installment of the K.Flay Unplugged series. Very hot and very downloadable.
4.3.06 - The website is slightly revamped--make sure to check out the "shows" page as well as links to MySpace and PureVolume (where you can be my friend and spread the K.Flay gospel). That's wjwd, I think.
3.13.06 - NEW SONG up on the site and let me just say that this one is extra saucy. It's entitled "Cut To The Chase," so you should hurry up and get it on your hard drive. Much thanks to rising star Carlo Pappano for the beat. Yeah CA college students.
3.10.06 - Huge shout out to MC Lars for inviting me to open up for him at Bottom of the Hill this past Wednesday. The show was tighter than my juiced up tricep.
3.4.06 - Another NEW SONG is up on the music page...it's like xmas morning! The title is "My People" and it's a head-bobber. Download like fiends and come see me tonight at Phi Psi's Battle of the Bands. I rock out at 9:00 sharp.
2.22.06 - As promised, I posted a NEW SONG on the site--it's called "Carry On" and I think you guys will like the feel. The track is acoustic, unplugged, and more raw than the red meat I once rapped about. The song is the first in a series of one-take acoustic tracks I recently recorded, so look for more to come.
2.13.06 - K.Flay will be featured on SCBN's Stanford Spotlight this week! The show will air on channel 5 at the following times (all pm): Monday at 6:30 and 9:30, Tuesday at 6:30, Wednesday at 6:30 and 10:30, Thursday at 6:30 and 9:30, Friday at 6:30 and 9:30, Saturday at 2:00 and 6:30, and Sunday at 6:30 and 11:30. Tune in or else.
2.10.06 - NEW SONG posted in the music section! It's entitled "Don't Want To Know You"...despite the angry track name, I urge you to listen, download, and/or disseminate. Also, a heads up to keep checking the website, as I will be posting one new song a week for the next month and half or so. Turn your frown upside down and start yapping. Also also, there will be many K.Flay performances in the near future, so check below for dates/times.
2.5.06 - Today marked the non-college radio debut of K.Flay...how hot is that? Much thanks to Megan for rocking "Pickup Lines" on Live 105. It made my heart burst with joy, pride, and a touch of TNT.
1.25.06 - K.Flay show at the CoHo tomorrow, Thursday, Jan. 26th at 9:00 pm. Be there or I'll figure out what kind of quadrilateral you are.
12.22.05 - Online purchase of the album is now available! Yesssssss. PayPal is phatter than the clothing-line-inspiring farm. BUY IT NOW. Also, thanks to e'erybody who has purchased "Suburban Rap Queen" thus far...I appreciate your support tremendously. Happy holidays to all!
11.20.05 - As promised, I've posted a NEW SONG on the site (check the music page). The track is called "Pickup Lines"...get ready to rump-shake like a bundt cake. The lyrics for the song are also posted, so be prepared to memorize each and every syllable.
11.6.05 - THE ALBUM IS HERE. Yes, ladies and gents, "Suburban Rap Queen," in its thirteen-track glory, is currently available for mass consumption. I will be selling cds from my room, at K.Flay shows, and on the website. Although I haven't yet set up the online purchase option, I will get some PayPal action going within the next week or two, so keep your eyes peeled and your credit cards easily accessible. I worked hard on this album and I'm damn proud, so I genuinely hope that you enjoy what I've got to offer. Show some love, support the cause, spread the word...and make a rap queen happy. I also wanted to say a big thanks to those of you who came to the past couple of K.Flay shows; the crowd's enthusiasm was the willy to my free. If you've got a chance, definitely stop by Moonbeans at 8:00 this Thursday to see the first ever K.Flay "unplugged" performance. Lastly, I posted the lyrics for "Work" on the site, so memorize that ish.
10.27.05 - Just posted some upcoming performances. If you are in the neighborhood, come and partake in listening pleasure.
9.19.05 - Ahoy mateys. There is much exciting news to report and oh so little time. (1) the album is now mastered--much thanks to DJ--and ready to be duplicated to my heart's content! I'm currently in the process of finalizing cover art, so look out for your official copy of Suburban Rap Queen by mid-October. (2) there is a NEW SONG posted on the site, entitled "Work." you should check it out because it is made of flames. (3) I'm on staff in a frosh dorm this year, and the first--years are moving in tomorrow...it should be pretty raucous.
8.16.05 - Welcome to the new and improved, show- stopping, lung-popping, bomb-dropping, floor-mopping, capri-cropping, belly-flopping, be-bopping website. Good things take time, my friends. And between burning holes in my eyesockets doing work, writing blazing new K.Flay tracks, and resting my tired body, I didn't have an abundance of spare hours for internet dealings. However, the goods are finally being delivered, and I am proud to make the site a legitimate stop on the information superhighway. I will be updating the site as often as I can, so bookmark this ish and keep checking out the homepage for the latest info. Please head over to the contact page and sign up for the email list--I'll be sending along all the juicy dirt through that avenue. Many thanks to those who have, and continue, to support the K.Flay cause. Be merry and get your god damn whoosie up.
