Tag Archives: raekwon

TBT: HAFILAX hits up HPX 2013/2014 – Photo Gallery

October 15, 2015 Trev

Over the past couple of years, HAFILAX has had at least one official photographer at the Festival (in 2013 we were all in attendance - but only Justin had a media pass). We were all accredited in 2014 and, over the two years, we have taken in a lot of great music. We've learned our… Read More

HPX2014 Day 3: Music Trumps Comedy Pt. 2

November 7, 2014 Trev

So when we last spoke, Badbadnotgood had wrapped their set without any special guests and played a wholly enjoyable show. Then the moment was upon us where we would be treated to a pair of performances from two emcees from the vaunted Wu-Tang Clan. Now, if everything went according to plan, I'd see the entirety… Read More

Hafilax Does HPX: HPX Is Hip-Hop (The Preview)

October 17, 2014 Trev

2014 appears to be the year of Hip-Hop when it comes to the Halifax Pop Explosion's line-up, with acts such as critical favorite Danny Brown, fan favorites and Wu-Tang alumni Raekwon (the Chef) and Ghostface Killah, Canadian Sensation SonReal and local favorites Ambition, Quake Matthews and Mike Boyd. With that murderers row of well… Read More

Halifax Pop Explosion 2014, Initial Line-up Announced!

July 29, 2014 Justin

Just recently announced today, Halifax Pop Explosion's inital acts for it's 2014 line-up has been released, and the festival will be taking place between October 21st to the 25th. This year's HPX is looking very hip hop/rap, and dubstep heavy. With the successful show of Killer Mike last year, and the unexpected medical emergency of… Read More