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Thursday August 8, 2019 by Offwhyte

Offwhyte Cinematic S02E01: Offwhyte Flyers and Press

11 tours:

• 6 U.S.
• 3 Europe
• 2 Japan

For a full text listing of these events go to galapagos4.com/blackbook

Offwhyte Flyers and Press

1. Before any Touring (Chicago only) 1998-2003

2. First Out-of-State Shows 2000-2003

3. Endangered Species at the HotHouse 2003

4. Official Tours 2003-2005

5. California Shows 2005+

6. Japan Tours 2009, 2014

7. Return to Illinois 2016

1) Before any Touring (Chicago only) 1998-2003

• Sun Aug 18, 1996 Chicago, IL @ Equator Club for Props Awards

Wicker Park

• Subterranean
• 606 Open Mic Night Hosted by Pyrex (Pacifics)

• Mad Bar
• Dandelion Patch Hosted by Anacron

Asian American / Filipino Shows

• Sat Jun 12, 1999 Chicago, IL @ Agape House for Isang Bagsak w Pacifics, I was Born w Two Tongues League of Filipino Students. I met Denizen Kane
• Sat June 2, 2001 Chicago, IL @ Old Town School of Folk Music
• Sat Jun 16, 2001 Chicago, IL @ Agape House for Annual Kultural Night of Resistance

Asian American Artists Collective Formed by Anida Yoeu Esguerra of I was Born with Two Tongues

• Sun Sep 2, 2001 Chicago,IL @ Chopin Theatre, The Guild Complex w Pacifics, I was Born w Two Tongues
• Sun Dec 9, 2001 Chicago, IL @ HotHouse for Chop
• Sun Apr 14, 2002 Chicago, IL @ Gene Siskel Film Center for Re: 911
• Sat Jul 6, 2002 Chicago, IL @ Subterranean w Mango Tribe
• Sat Nov 2, 2002 Chicago, IL @ Subterranean w Pacifics and Contriband

August 1999: Blackbook Sessions - Galapagos4 First Release

• Mon Jan 24, 2000 Chicago, IL @ Mad Bar for Blackbook Sessions Release

February 2000: Squints by Offwhyte

• Mon Feb 14, 2000 Chicago, IL @ Mad Bar for Squints Release
• URB Review. Thank you to Vance Asprer

Chicago Underground Hip-Hop Scene Early 2000s

• Tue Nov 30, 1999 Chicago, IL @ HotHouse for No More Prisons w Family Tree, Iomos Maraud, Rubberoom. I met Qwel
• Fri May 12, 2000 Chicago, IL @ University of Illinois at Chicago Inner Circle
• Thu May 25, 2000 Chicago, IL @ Truck Stop Audio w Anacron
• Thu Jul 6, 2000 Chicago, IL @ Truck Stop Audio w Murs
• Fri Nov 17, 2000 Chicago, IL @ The Centrum w J-Live Thank you to Ryan Waxenberg
• Wed Apr 5, 2000 Chicago, IL @ Northeastern University Alumni Hall w Mass Hysteria. Thank you to Uncle El
• Sun Jul 23, 2000 Rockford, IL @ Grills and Skills
• Sun Sep 24, 2000 Chicago, IL @ Metro w/ Rubberoom, All Natural
• Sat Oct 28, 2000 Chicago, IL @ The Spare Room w/ Anacron
• Thu Dec 21, 2000 Chicago, IL @ Subterranean w Seel, Prime
• Sat Feb 16, 2001 Champaign, IL @ UIUC Courtyard Cafe Illini Union
• Sat Jun 23, 2001 Chicago, IL @ No Exit Cafe w Organic Mind Unit
• Sat Nov 10, 2001 Prospect Heights, IL @ Rocky Vanders Cafe and Bar
• Sat Nov 24, 2001 Chicago, IL @ Subterranean Molemen Chicago City Limits
• Fri Nov 30, 2001 Champaign, IL @ UC Hip Hop Congress 4WARD at Wesley Foundation Great Hall
• Wed May 8, 2002 Urbana, IL @ Canopy Club
• Mon Jul 1, 2002 Evanston, IL @ Nevin's Live w/ Qwel. Thank you to Longshot

November 2002: Offwhyte The Fifth Sun

• Fri Nov 22, 2002 Chicago, IL @ Chase Cafe
Review in Chicago Reader. Thank you Peter Margasak
• Sat Nov 23, 2002 Chicago, IL @ Tower Records. Thank you to Billy Tuggle
• Fri Dec 6, 2002 Chicago, IL @ Metro for Chicago Rocks w Juice, Vakill Red Streak, Thank you Dave Jakubiak. New City. Thank you Dave Chamberlain.
• Sat Dec 7, 2002 Springfield, IL @ Underground City Tavern (Bottom of the Hilton, now the Wyndham) - Thank you to Brian Reilly

Early Shows I Cannot Place 2000-2001

• WNUR Shanley Pavilion Northwestern University Thank you to Kevin Beacham
• Atmosphere, Deep Puddle Dynamics, Rebithmag event at Metro w Sole, Dose One, Jel. Thank you to J-Bird
• Show w Nacrobats, Pugslee Atomz, ThaiOne Davis

This was a very explosive time for me. It felt like I was living in New York as a jazz musician, and gigging throughout the city.

2) First Out-of-State Shows 2000-2003

• Fri Jul 27, 2001 Iowa City, IA @ Gabe's. Thank you to Tack-Fu
• Jan 25, 2002 Tempe, AZ @ Lucky Dragon. Thank you to Mestizo
• Fri Mar 1, 2002 Asheville, NC @ Asheville Music Zone w Qwel, DJ Equal
• Fri Feb 15, 2002 Iowa City, IA @ Gabe's
• Thu Feb 28, 2002 Milwaukee, WI @ The Social
• Sat Mar 09, 2002 San Antonio, TX @ Clogged Caps
• Wed Aug 7, 2002 Minneapolis, MN @ Mario Keller's Gastof Bar w/ Josh Martinez. Thank you James Laurie
• Sat Aug 17, 2002 Charlotte, NC @ The Hungry Duck
• Sun Aug 18, 2002 Asheville, NC @ Asheville Music Zone with Living Legends, Asop, Grouch, Eligh, Luckyiam
• Sat Sep 21, 2002 Kansas City, MO @ Goin' Off 2002 Festival w Mac Lethal
• Sat Nov 30, 2002 Seattle, WA @ Fremont Unconventional Center w/ McEnroe and Josh Martinez
• Fri May 16, 2003 Minneapolis, MN @ Cabooze w Qwel
• Fri Jun 6 2003 Milwaukee, WI @ Onopa Brewery w DefHarmonic
• Fri Sep 26, 2003 Milwaukee, WI @ Thai Joe's. Thank you to Juanita

Scribble Jam 2003

• Thu August 7th Cincinnati, OH @ Topcats. Thank you to Kevin Beacham

Shows I cannot place in this era

• Fri Mar 28, 2003 Osh Kosh, WI w/ Qwel I don' t have the date but this was an actual sign from the OshKosh show
• C-Haus in Beloit, WI. Thank you to the hip hop club at Beloit College.
• No flyer available but I did perform in Madison, WI with Anacron at U of W and we opened for Chuck D on his speaking tour

3) Endangered Species at the HotHouse 2003

January 2003-End of 2003
2nd Tuesday of every month @ The Hothouse (31 E. Balbo in Chicago).

• Tue Jan 14, 2003 Chicago, IL @ HotHouse
• Tue Feb 11, 2003 Chicago, IL @ HotHouse
• Tue Mar 11, 2003 Chicago, IL @ HotHouse
• Tue Apr 8, 2003 Chicago, IL @ HotHouse
• Tue Jul 8, 2003 Chicago, IL @ HotHouse

Chicago Reader article. Thank you to Peter Margasak

4) Official Tours (strings of consecutive shows) 2003-2005

Chasing The Fifth Sun Tour
January 2003
Offwhyte w/ Dr. Jones
West Coast

• Sat Jan 4 Cerritos, CA @ Stacks Vinyl
• Sun Jan 5 San Diego, CA @ Access Music
• Wed Jan 8 Aptos, CA @ The Mediterranean w Genelec and Memphis Reigns
• Sat Jan 11 Pacifica CA @ Octopus Lounge w Radioinactive, Subtitle, Rheteric
• Sat Jan 17 @ The Good Hurt - Los Angeles, CA w TFD Crew Chicago. Thank you to Ian and Dan at Unincorporated.

Eradicating Tourism Tour
January - February 2003
Qwel w/ Meaty Ogre & White Lightning + Offwhyte w/ Dr. Jones
Europe
5 Countries / 9 Shows

• Thu Jan 23 Zurich, Switzerland @ Bogen13 w Goiden
• Fri Jan 24 Weikersheim, Germany @ W71
• Sat Jan 25 Kortrijk, Belgium @ Textielhuis
• Mon Jan 27 Paris, France @ Le Nouveau Casino
• Tue Jan 28 Munich, Germany @ Kafe Kult
• Thu Jan 30 Rostock, Germany @ MS Stubnitz
• Fri Jan 31 Stockholm, Sweden @ Alcazar
• Fri Feb 7 Gotheburg, Sweden @ Vibes

• Word Magazine. Thank you
• Juice Magazine. Thank you to Goran Arnold

Submerged State Tour 1
June-July 2003
Qwel, Offwhyte, Robust, Mestizo, 2Mex, Xololonxinxo
West Coast
Started Tradition of the Tour CD, a release featuring exclusive content just for the tour, on streaming services now. Worked. Extra cash.

• Thu Jun 12 St. Louis, MO @ Pepper Lounge
• Tue Jun 17 San Diego, CA @ The Cypher
• Fri Jun 20 Anaheim, CA @ Music Revolution
• Sun Jun 22 Sacramento, CA @ The Jamaica House
• Mon Jun 23 San Jose, CA @ M.A.C.L.A. w 2Mex, Xololonxinxo
• Wed Jun 25 Aptos, CA @ The Mediterranean
• Thu Jun 26 Los Angeles, CA @ Club Green
• Sat Jun 28 Oceanside, CA @ Vibe Lounge
• Thu Jul 3 Flagstaff, AZ @ Studio 111

Tuck Your Pride In Tour
August - September 2003
Typical Cats, Offwhyte & Dr. Jones, Meaty Ogre and Mestizo
New York, The Midwest, South East & South U.S.

• Thu Aug 21 Brooklyn, NY @ The Five Spot. Thank you to Malik
• Sat Sep 6 Chicago, IL @ The Bottom Lounge w Rift Napalm, Meaty Ogre & Royce
• Sun Sep 7 Ann Arbor, MI @ Touchdowns Cafe
• Mon Sep 8 Columbus, OH @ High Five Bar
• Wed Sep 10 Charleston, SC @ The Warehouse one of best shows I've ever done
• Thu Sep 11 Charlotte, NC @ Amos' Southend
• Fri Sep 12 Asheville, NC @ The Writer's Block
• Sat Sep 13 Athens, GA @ 40 Watt Club show Athens Banner-Herald. Thank you Kimberly E. Mock
• Sun Sep 14 Tampa, FL @ The Orpheum in Ybor City show Tampa Weekly-Planet
• Mon Sep 15th Orlando, FL @ Wills Pub
• Fri Sep 19 Oklahoma City, OK @ Size Records
• Thu Sep 18 Austin, TX @ Flamingo Cantina
• Sat Sep 20 Lawrence, KS @ Bottleneck
• Sun Sep 21 Champaign, IL @ High Dive

EU Ambassador Tour
January 2004
Offwhyte
Switzerland and Germany

• Fri Jan 16 Bremen, Germany Thank you to DJ Loud
• Sat Jan 17 Hamburg, Germany @ GUM w/ Pete Rock
• Jan 23 Zurich @ Bogen 13 Thank you to Goran

Submerged State Tour 2G4 (Submerged State Tour 2)
Feb 2004 - March 2004
Qwel, Offwhyte w/ Dr. Jones, Robust, Mestizo, Meaty Ogre
Had a very good Tour CD, on streaming services now

• Tue Feb 24 Chicago @ Bottom Lounge
• Wed Feb 25 Champaign @ Cowboy Monkey
• Fri Feb 27 Austin, TX @ On Top Of The Ritz
• Sat Feb 28 San Antonio, TX @ Sam's Burger Joint
• Mon Mar 1 Albuquerque @ Smooch's
• Tues Mar 2 Phoenix, AZ
• Weds Mar 3 Flagstaff, AZ @ Joe's Place
• Fri Mar 5 - Pomona, CA @ El Taco Nazo
• Sat Mar 6 San Diego, CA @ Epicentre
• Sun Mar 7 Berkeley, CA @ La Pena Cultural Center
• Mon Mar 8 San Francisco, CA @ Elbo Room
• Fri Mar 12 Seattle @ Vera Project
• Sat Mar 13 Portland, OR @ DV8

War on War Tour 2G4
May through July 2004
Europe
Qwel, Meaty Ogre, Offwhyte, Mestizo, DJ White Lightning, Robust, Royce, Dr. Jones, Maker and on select dates Rift Napalm

• Fri May 28 Vlissingen NL @ Depiek
• Sat May 29 Prague, CZ
• Tue Jun 1 Geneva, CH @ L'usine
• Wed 2 Grenoble, FR @ L'Art Scene
• Thu Jun 3 Saint Etienne, FR @ Main dans la Main
• Fri Jun 4 Lyon, FR @ Ninkasi Kao
• Sat Jun 5 Lausanne, CH @ L'atelier Volant
• Sun Jun 6 Lille, FR @ Chapiteau Barnum
• Tue Jun 8 Paris, FR @ Le Tryptique
• Wed Jun 9 Marseille, FR @ Le Balthazar
• Thu Jun 10 Toulouse, FR @ Havana Cafe
• Fri Jun 11 Bordeaux, FR @ Zoo Bizarre
• Sat Jun 12 Pau, FR @ La Scene
• Tue Jun 15 Brighton, UK @ The Pressure Point
• Wed Jun 16 Leeds, UK @ The Cockpit
• Sun Jun 20 Munich, DE @ Feierwerk
• Wed Jun 23 Zurich, CH @ Bogen13
• Thu Jun 24 Strasbourg, FR @ La laiterie
• Sat Jun 26 Reims, FR @ L'Orange bleue
• Sun Jun 4 Rome, IT @ Roma Hip Hop Parade - Festival Internazionale di Cultura Hip Hop
• Sat 5 Jul 10 Switzerland @ Tsunami Crew Lost in Nature Jungle DrumandBass Festival

Le Monde
Thursday June 10, 2004
Galapagos4 story by Odile de Plas
Merci to Odile de Plas

• Fri Oct 22, 2004 Chicago, IL @ Logan Square Auditorium for Typical Cats Civil Service Release Party

Destroying All Lines Tour
Winter 2004
Offwhyte, Meaty Ogre, Robust, K-the-I??? & DJ Shortrock
East Coast
Had a very good Tour CD, on streaming services now

• Sat Nov 27 Boston, MA @ Chopping Block
• Sun Nov 28 Cambridge, MA @ Massive Records
• Mon Nov 29 Providence, RI @ AS220
• Tue Nov 30 Amherst, MA @ Hampshire College, The Tavern at Prescott House
• Wed Dec 1 New York, NY @ Lions Den w Uncommon Nasa, PackFM
• Thu Dec 2 Brooklyn, NY @ The Five Spot
• Fri Dec 3 Philadelphia, PA @ Ulana's w/ Last Emperor
• Sat Dec 4 Philadelphia, PA @ The Khyber
• Wed Dec 8 Portland, ME @ Free Street Taverna w Brzowski
• Thu Dec 9 Brunswick, ME @ Jack Magee's Pub, Bowdoin College's Smith Union
• Sat Dec 11 Troy, NY @ Hudson Duster

• Fri Dec 31, 2004 Chicago, IL @ Abbey Pub New Years Eve Dance Party With RJD2, Pugslee Atomz, Qwel, Offwhyte w/Dr. Jones, Robust, Royce, DJ Intel

SPRING4WARD Tour
April 2005
Offwhyte, Mestizo, Mike Gao & Kip Killagain
West Coast and Pacific Northwest

• Sat Apr 9 Flagstaff, AZ @ Joe's Place
• Thu Apr 14 San Diego, CA @ Phil's
• Fri Apr 15 La Jolla, CA @ UCSD Porter's Pub
• Sat Apr 16 Pomona, CA @ The Glass House w Aceyalone and Bus Driver
• Tue Apr 19 Pacifica, CA @ The Octopus Lounge
• Fri Apr 22 Portland, OR @ Reed College Student Union
• Sat Apr 23 Bellingham, WA @ Dream Space
• Sun Apr 24 Olympia, WA @ McCoy's

Last Shows as a Chicagoan

• Wed Mar 2, 2005 Carbondale, IL @ Hangar 9 w/ Serengeti
• Fri Mar 19, 2005 Chicago, IL @ The Note w Longshot, Abstract Giants
• Fri Jun 3, 2005 Chicago, IL @ HotHouse w/ Saul Williams
• Sat Jul 9, 2005 Chicago, IL @ Underground Lounge w/ Serengeti show Sun-Times
• Fri Jul 29, 2005 Chicago IL @ The Abbey Pub w/Qwel, OuterLimitz, Meaty Ogre, Maker

5) California Shows 2005+

• November 2005 Los Angeles, CA @ The Echo Dark Day Tour w Qwel
• Sat Jan 28, 2006 Los Angeles, CA @ The Knitting Factory thanks to LFTB Crew
• Sat March 18, 2006 Pasadena, CA @ The Terrace w Typical Cats
• Sat Jun 24, 2006 Los Angeles, CA @ The Knitting Factory
• Sat Aug 12, 2006 San Diego, CA @ The Bee Hive for The Downbeat
• Fri Feb 2, 2007 San Marcos, CA @ The Cowshed w Lord 360
• Sat Feb 3, 2007 San Diego, CA @ Access Music w Lord 360

Mainstay Release Parties - Sponsored by Tribal Gear

• Sun Nov 11, 2007 San Diego, CA @ Dream Street
• Mon Nov 12, 2007 San Francisco, CA @ Elbo Room
• Wed Nov 14, 2007 Los Angeles, CA @ Low End Theory
• Thu Nov 9, 2007 Chicago, IL @ The Mix
• Sat Jul 26, 2008 San Diego, CA @ "The Home Wrecker" party at Phil's (house party)
• Sat Aug 30, 2008 Sun Valley, CA @ "The Spread" (house party)
• Sep 27, 2008 San Diego, CA @ UC San Diego Stop the Traffick Jam w Bambu, Kuttin Kandi and Mystic
• Wed Nov 26, 2008 Los Angeles, CA @ 2nd Street Jazz Cafe
• Fri Sep 11, 2009 Los Angeles, CA @ Urban Underground w Cadalack Ron and Existerero
• Wed Sep 23, 2009 Los Angeles, CA @ Mountain Bar
• Tue Sep 7, 2010 Los Angeles, CA @ Echo Curio for Hipsters Love HipHop w Mestizo
• Sat Apr 13, 2013 @ GCS Pomona w AF the Naysayer
• Sat Apr 16, 2016 San Diego, CA @ Access Music for Dialogue Release Party

California shows I can't place

• zen sushi
• long beach
• UC Riverside 2006
• Feb 2007 Knitting Factory

Chicago Shows while living in LA

• Sat Jun 6, 2009 Chicago, IL @ Reggie's Rock Club for G4 10th Anniversary Party (2 Shows)
• Sat., May 22, 2010 Chicago, IL @ Bottom Lounge w Qwel & Maker, Robust, Hellsent, Royce
• Sat Jul 6, 2013 Chicago, IL @ Bottom Lounge w Typical Cats
• Fri Nov 7, 2014 @ Reggie's Rock Club to film All Told music video
• 2009 Dirty Digital at the Terrace

6) Japan Tours 2009, 2014

Black Reign Japan Tour
December 2009
Qwel, Offwhyte, Dallas Jackson
Japan
presented by WeNod - Thank you to Junichi

• Fri Dec 11 Nagoya, Japan @ Club Mago w RUMI
• Sat Dec 12 Osaka, Japan @ Sunsui w GEBO
• Sun Dec 13 Tokyo, Japan @ Shibuya Module w JUNONKOALA, Candle, ARI1010
• Tue Dec 15 Tokyo, Japan @ Warszawa Records Store
• Fri Dec 18 Gunma, Japan @ Takasaki Woal
• Sat Dec 19 Minami-Kashiwa, Japan @ Water

GO Tour 2014
Offwhyte
The Philippines and Japan

• Ateneo University Party Philippines
• Sat Mar 1, 2014 Tokyo, Japan @ Heavy Sick Zero for GO Release Party

7) Return to Illinois 2016

• Thu Mar 31, 2016 Chicago, IL @ Chop Shop w/ Qwel, Ecid, Bleubird
• Fri Jul 8, 2016 Chicago, IL @ 606 Records w/ Greenlights, DrXQuinnX
• Fri Jul 6, 2018 Chicago, IL @ Subterranean w Qwel, Robust
• Sat Aug 18, 2018 Springfield, IL @ Black Sheep Cafe
• Sat Aug 25, 2018 Des Moines, IA @Des Moines Social Club for Color Codes 3 Graff Festival
• Fri July 26, 2019 Springfield, IL @ Downhome Music Festival

Illinois Times cover article. Thank you to Tom Irwin.

All Entries

• Shure SM58, Mortal Kombat 11, Madden produced by Kokurcho - Offwhyte Cinematic S06E04
• SUMMER IN SPRINGFIELD ILLINOIS produced by Kokurcho - Offwhyte Cinematic S06E03
• Chicago Bears Schedule - Offwhyte Cinematic S06E02
• USC Trojans Football Schedule - Offwhyte Cinematic S06E01
• Quad Con Springfield Illinois Comic and Toy Show, Free Comic Book Day Haul - Offwhyte Cinematic S05E04
• DC Comics Haul, Nike Training Club, Mail Day, Qwazaar, Batsauce, Memphis Reigns - Offwhyte Cinematic S05E03
• Chicago Bears Freestyle and Schedule - Offwhyte Cinematic S05E02
• USC Trojans Football Schedule - Offwhyte Cinematic S05E01
• Chillwave, Digital Comics, RasOm's Radio, NightShop - Offwhyte Cinematic S04E05
• My Airplay on BBC Radio 1, B-boy Vlog, B-boying - Offwhyte Cinematic S04E04
• Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones vs Rochester Rockets Football Mixtape - Offwhyte Cinematic S04E03
• Chicago Bears Schedule - Offwhyte Cinematic S04E02
• USC Trojans Football Schedule - Offwhyte Cinematic S04E01
• My ASCAP Check, Transformers Comics - Offwhyte Cinematic S03E08
• Will Clark, Rob Manfred Autographs, Mail Day - Offwhyte Cinematic S03E07
• WINTER IN SPRINGFIELD ILLINOIS
• NFL Playoffs - Offwhyte Cinematic S03E05
• Offwhyte® - Velociraptor (I'm a Dinosaur) Official Music Video
• My PS2 and Games - Offwhyte Cinematic S03E04
• Movie Collection Update (in 4K) - Offwhyte Cinematic S03E03
• USC Trojans Football Schedule - Offwhyte Cinematic S03E02
• Offwhyte - Sophie Turner (Official Music Video)
• Chicago Bears Schedule - Offwhyte Cinematic S03E01
• I Am Not a Virus (Official Music Video)
• My Vintage Toys - Offwhyte Cinematic S02E09
• MenuGem in Illinois Times and on WMAY
• My Movie Collection - Offwhyte Cinematic S02E08
• My Comic Book Collection - Offwhyte Cinematic S02E07
• Rochester Rockets vs Sacred Heart-Griffin High School Football
• Rochester Rockets Football - Offwhyte Cinematic S02E05
• My Music Collection
• Chicago Bears Schedule
• USC Trojans Football Schedule
• Offwhyte Flyers and Press
• Offwhyte - The Dark Knight (Official Music Video + Narration)
• Offwhyte - Batman Begins (Official Music Video + Narration)
• ASMR The Planets
• My Baseball Card Collection
• NFL / College Football Playoff
• Andy Warhol 15 Minutes Eternal
• 50 State Capitals of the United States ASMR Whispered
• A Walk in the Woods - Nature Sounds
• Offwhyte - Faction (Official Music Video)
• Banksy in Los Angeles / Chicago
• New Video Series: Offwhyte Cinematic

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