Before the advent of crunk rendered the words 'dirty south' taboo to rap purists, trailblazers like UGK, Three Six Mafia, Fat Pat, ESG and the Geto Boys etched... Read More...
Of all the peculiar observations I've made on hip-hop this year, there is no development more intriguing than the emerging interest from the indie rock crowd. ... Read More...
De La Soul has been hella busy this year; so busy in fact that as of this writing three albums have come out this year: "Live at Tramps, NYC, 1996" came out on... Read More...
First things first - Kutt Calhoun is not related to Slimm Cutta Calhoun or any of the other Calhouns already in hip-hop. Calhoun is his real last name though, ... Read More...
Another rapper gets fronted on by their record label. You might say "Big deal, who gives a shit?" This reviewer does. Liquid 8 Records can't use either the "we... Read More...
Somewhere between the pimp strut braggadocio of Too $hort, the self-deprecating, tongue-in-cheek hedonism of Devin the Dude, the exaggerated ghetto fab of Redm... Read More...