MARCEY YATES, J. CRUM, LOFI & SURREAL THE MC. Sat Feb 7th, 7pm, $7 door

MARCEY YATES: Graduating from The Conservative School of Recording Arts and Sciences in Arizona “Op2mus”began Producing,writing and Recording full time. moving back to Omaha,Neb in 2011 he released records such as “Dirty Socks”, “H20″(2012),”Redshirt Year”(2013) and most recently “The MisEducated Scholar”(2013).While also producing the original soundtrack for the Documentary ” The Josh Jones Story”(2013) Marcey Yates Appeared Live on the “Morning Blend Omaha” television show (2013) and in the “Omaha Encounter Magazine” (2013) March 13th 2014 Released a Double Album “Vanilla Sky” & “Social Studies”. Check him out at www.facebook.com/Op2musM.Yates

J CRUM: What happens when you take a foundation of hip-hop and add influences of rock, jazz, pop, & indie styles? You’ll find inspirational hip-hop artist J. Crum. Check him out at www.facebook.com/jcrummusic

LOFI: LoFi is a fresh young group of high school students ready to take Omaha by storm.

SURREAL THE MC: Zachariah Hennings aka Surreal The MC has been doing hip-hop music for over 2 decades. Making actual cassette mixtapes in the early 1990s in Council Bluffs, Iowa to sharing the stage with national acts, Surreal has been a chameleon playing DJ, emcee, promoter, and booking agent for years. Surreal has opened for Tech N9ne, Kottonmouth Kings, Hollywood Undead, Vanilla Ice, Sugarhill Gang, Ghostface of Wu-tang, Voodoo Glow Skulls, Puddle of Mud, and many other national artists. He has recorded songs with Sid Wilson of Slipknot and was the DJ for national rock act Emphatic for a year or so. Surreal was a member of regionally known rap rock act Noizewave and worked for the Ranch Bowl concert venue from 2001 to 2004. He also booked 89.7 The River’s Concert Series at Sokol Underground from 2004 to 2008. Surreal won the 2014 Omaha Hip-Hop Awards lifetime achievement award and has been nominated for at least five Omaha Entertainment Awards. Currently Zach is working on indie hip-hop material of a spiritual nature having become a member of the Greek Orthodox Church.