Punk legend/Dischord label owner Ian MacKaye, commenting on the declining state of the record industry, pointed out that music was like water. It had always ex... Read More...
This is the third installment of Sankofa's free "Music With Friends" series of EPs, following the aptly titled "Volume One" and "Volume Two." Each MWF has its o... Read More...
Giovanni "G." Turner is the co-owner and president of RAHM Nation, which stands for Rhythm and Healing Movement. The label focuses on hip hop with a positive a... Read More...
One of my favorite albums ever is "The Further Adventures of Lord Quas" by Quasimoto. Quasimoto, producer Madlib's helium-voiced alter ego, cares about three th... Read More...
Like the Wu-Tang Clan, Quest-Rah has a thing for piano samples, cinematic beats, Islam, and twisting tales of street drama into byzantine mythologies. Unlike t... Read More...
Hyphy, the dancey hip hop that was supposed to put the San Francisco Bay Area on the map circa 2006, has largeley fizzled out. Some people blame hyphy's demise... Read More...