My two favorite genres have always been punk rock and hip hop, for similar reasons. Both represent the voice of the street, the underground who aren't part of ... Read More...
The press release accompanying "The Bridge" describes the CD in my hand as the "first studio album in 20 years" from Grandmaster Flash. Has it really been tha... Read More...
If Bigg Jus is not a great rapper, he is an excellent producer, and the latter, artistically, is more important to his sum and style. In a way, then, he remind... Read More...
Jake Palumbo (and his persona) is the classic 'faceless' rapper, a self-conscious product of the underground - a few good ideas, some execution, but no distinc... Read More...
E Reece is back and fresher than ever. Back when I first encountered the man I criticized him for his repetitive subject matter. My main problem was he spoke a... Read More...
Though his name may not be the easiest to digest, Statik Selektah's music has no trouble working its way into your system. His 2007 debut "Spell My Name Right"... Read More...