About True Skool

True Skool is an urban music entertainment guide, social media network and resource for hip hop, soul, reggae concerts & events, progressive music, artists, videos, lifestyle, culture & politics.

Since 1999, True Skool has cultivated a strong following and has established a respected brand for top notch events featuring world class talent and emerging artists.  We offer event marketing and production services.

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True Skool is on the pulse of the urban nightlife scene and recommends the best events and concerts.
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True Skool is an event, music and lifestyle marketing company. We offer: Event Marketing & Production, Music Marketing, Consulting, Artist Booking, Graphic Design & Website Design. CONTACT US
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THROWBACK (2nd & 4th Wednesdays) featuring Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist at Hello Stranger Bar, Oakland

February 11, 2026 at 9pm to July 8, 2026 at 1:45am
WEDNESDAY, FEB 11 THROWBACK (2nd & 4th Wednesdays)Experience the ultimate Throwback party! 🎵 Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist spins all your fave jams from back in the day! 🕺 Featuring Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist (True Skool)at Hello Stranger Bar, 1724 Broadway, Oakland. Doors 8pm. DJ Set starts at 9pm. No cover!RSVP:…See More
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Elevation (1st Fridays) with Renoir & Mario Dubbz at Golden Ratio, Oakland

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