E-40 News

Who: E-40 When: 8 p.m. Saturday, May 26 Where: Cal Neva Resort Frank Sinatra Showroom, Crystal Bay For: all ages Tickets: $29 Advance Tickets at Cal Neva, New Moon Natural Foods , Recycled Records , Mad About Music & Beach Hut Deli or online at www.Ticketweb.com; $40 on the day of the show.

If you're like me, the only fade you wanna catch is one at the barber shop, right?! Because we can't stand pain, right fellas?! Uh, anyway, the new video from E-40, son Droop-E and Kendrick Lamar is about catching the types of fades that put people in the hospital.

Meet Problem, a 26-year-old out of Compton, who has finally gotten his chance to showcase his own talent, and plans to do it his own way.

One of the biggest hip-hop shows of the weekend arrived at an unlikely venue yesterday as Bay Area rap legend E-40 headlined Stanford's BlackFest with one of L.A.'s hottest new MCs, Kendrick Lamar.

Synonymous with Bay Area rap, E-40 garnered a regional following, and eventually a national one, with his flamboyant raps, while his entrepreneurial spirit, embodied by his homegrown record label, Sick Wid' It Records, did much to cultivate a flourishing rap scene to the east of San Francisco Bay, i... MORE