It used be that when hip-hop heads said "Back in the day," they meant Rakim, Uncle L, and Schooly D. Now with some Gen-Xers actually planning for their retirem... Read More...
What's in a name? Quite a lot if that name was chosen on purpose. Hip-hop has known plenty of funny, stupid, absurd, as well as many meaningful names. MC Hamme... Read More...
Reaction to opening this review is bound to be mixed. One group is probably saying, "Long overdue Flash - about muthafuckin time." The other is scratching thei... Read More...
What IS underground? Does it require that a MC remain poor and stay in the hood? Can he or she NEVER mention money, sex or power? And must they always been und... Read More...
"Let's just start frontin on 'em right away." - Jay-Z
And with that rather ironic phrase, Jay-Z launches both the album and the title track for the album "The ... Read More...
At the very least, Detroit's Phalanx deserve our respect for taking a completely do-it-yourself approach to putting together their debut full-length. "Corporat... Read More...