The Internet is often an eye-opener to how the music industry works. A few weeks back, my Twitter was filled with messages surrounding the release of Benny the... Read More...
Five years ago, underground hip-hop artist Freddie Gibbs teamed up with the prolific beatmaker known as Madlib for "Pinata", a Blaxploitation-era coke dealing ... Read More...
"I'm Erick Sermon with the fisherman hat" - RJ Payne
When I lived in Ypsilanti I had a University of Michigan fisherman hat solely because I was a fan of Er... Read More...
Before I say anything else, I dig DJ Khaled calling his latest album "Father of Asahd". There are a lot of important things one can do in their lifetime, a lot... Read More...
The hip-hop tandem Blu & Exile has long been spoken of in reverent tones amongst the crowds packed tightly into small nightclubs on the night "Cult Favorit... Read More...
Genuinely atmospheric, haunting records are few and far between. The mid-90s are well documented as the peak for influential, dread-ridden journeys into the da... Read More...