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Hip-hop rap artist and entrepreneur Doe, of Upset Records, the hottest hip-hop/rap label to come out the Midwest; will be part of the 2006 Upset Records Midwest Tour. The tour kick-off date is set for 2/4/06 and will be held at The Granada Theater in Lawrence KS

The Granada Theater is located in between 10th and 11th on Massachusetts in Lawrence, KS 66044. This theater, originally opened in 1977 has been home to some very influential acts and Doe and the family of Upset artists are no exception.

Doe released 3 titles in 2005 including ‘On The Run Getting’ Money,’ ‘Big City Big Dreams,’ and the compilation ‘Doe and Mac Present: Scar and Tattoos.’ These albums feature such big names hip-hop and rap artists as Yukmouth, E-40, the late Mac Dre, and many more.

Upset Records, based in Denver, CO is distributed by City Hall Records. Doe alone has sold hundreds of copies since the albums release date. His hit track “Yell It Out” which features west coast rap and hip-hop legends E-40 and Mac Dre, has been getting nationwide attention. It is currently being played on radio stations in Colorado, California, Arizona and Florida. Recent publications such as Buzz magazine, Downlow, Xplosive, and Murderdog have all featured Doe and other various artists of Upset Records in their recent issues. The influential hip-hop website thuglifearmy.com is set to feature Upset Records’ recording hip-hop / rap artist Ray Ray in the upcoming months, as well.

The 2006 Upset Records Midwest Tour will hit not only Topeka and Lawrence, but will be stopping in cities all throughout Kansas, including Manhattan and others. The tour will also hit Missouri cities such as Columbia, Kansas City, St. Louis and more. Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo and Ft. Collins stops are also planned throughout Colorado. Along with every tour stop Upset Records will do in-store promotions at local Hastings and FYE stores. CD signings, appearances, meet and greets with the artists and even performances will be part of these in-store stops.

For more information on this tour or Upset Records in general, contact Bridget O’Brien at 303-202-6738 or through email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . To hear samples of Doe’s music go to www.myspace.com/upsetrecordsdoe  or check out www.upsetrecords.com  for all Upset Records artists’ bios, information and music.