Grieves

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  • Formed: Chicago, IL
  • Years Active: 2000s

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Biography Wikipedia

Wikipedia:

Benjamin Laub, better known as his stage name Grieves, is a Seattle-based rapper signed to Rhymesayers Entertainment.

Career

Laub released his first album, Irreversible, independently in 2007. In 2008, Laub teamed up with multi-instrumentalist and producer Budo, with whom he would release his next two albums: 88 Keys & Counting in 2008, and Together/Apart in 2011. Laub, along with Budo, performed at South by Southwest 2011 and also at Warped Tour 2011. His music has also been featured in Seattle Weekly and The Washington Post.

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Townfolk Hip-Hop

By Tambi Younes, Label Relations Coordinator

Nirvana and Pearl Jam. This is who you'll hear about when the topic of Seattle's music scene is brought up in a historical context. It makes sense. Alternative music has always been the face of the Seattle scene. But before Kurt and Eddie, there was Ray and Quincy and Jimi. Seattle has soul, and the hip-hop community in the 206 is the living proof. They love their hometown and the music reflects that. "Townfolk Hip-Hop"… more »