Bumbershoot itinerary: Hip-hop
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 26/08/2008
Bumbershoot itinerary: Hip-hop
- add comment
- send to a friend
- Explore : Entertainment, Music, Rhythm and Blues, Soul, The Drifters
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 26/08/2008
Bumbershoot itinerary: Hip-hop
Brooklyn Vegan (Free subscription) | 01/08/2008
by Black Bubblegum DOWNLOAD: Brother Ali - Truth Is (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Brother Ali - Original King (MP3) "People think I'm in the independent category by choice." Brother Ali is a minority, but not in the ways you might expect. First,...
oussamedia (Free subscription) | 15/06/2008
Artist…..: VA Title……: Chill_Lounge_1 Year…….: 2008 Genre……: Lo-Fi Ripped on..: Jun-12-2008 Quality….: VBR kbps Playtime…: 122:58 min Tracklist….: CD1 01 - Shirley Bassey - (Where Do I Begin) Love Story (Away Team Mix) [03:57] 02 - Lamb - Gabriel (Nellee Hooper Mix) [04:03] 03 - The Love Unlimited Orchestra - Strange Games And Things [04:11] 04 - Astrud Gilberto - The Gentle Rain (Rjd2 Remix) [06:00]...
Music for Robots (Free subscription) | 22/05/2008
You know what nobody likes? The Metrodome. I may be going out on a limb here, but even huge Minnesota Twins fans, the diehards who tell stories of the 1991 World Series, are, at most, ambivalent about it. The place is giant, dirty, and impersonal. So when something awesome happens at the Metrodome, it should be noted. This coming Sunday, something awesome will happen at the Metrodome. Okay, technically,...
Can't Stop the Bleeding (Free subscription) | 21/04/2008
And this has nothing to do with his trousers, either. Years before he’d be hitting on Lenny Dykstra’s mom, Pittsburgh’s Ralph Kiner was one of the National League’s most feared sluggers. To hear Tom Hennan tell the tale, Kiner might well be responsible for one of the most impressive home runs in the game’s [...]
HipHopDX.com (Free subscription) | 31/03/2008
In a New York City performance, the HipHopDX favorite commended Soulja Boy for his originality, wraps tour tonight.
The Hollywood Gossip (Free subscription) | 27/02/2008
None of them achieved the sort of response from the judges - and teenage girls in attendance - that David Archulea did last night. But the following American Idol men should at least feel safe booking a song for next week’s semifinal show: Chikezie: Sang “I Believe to My Soul” by Donny Hathaway. Simple outfit, laid back [...]
HipHopDX.com (Free subscription) | 21/01/2008
Brother Ali announces dates for The Truth Is Here tour (Tour Dates Inside).
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 19/01/2008
Leah is back, baby Her friends called her crazy, but Leah Cooper said she's always been crazy for a challenge. Now she's interim producing director at Theatre de la Jeune Lune in Minneapolis. After five years running the Minnesota Fringe Festival, Cooper skipped town in 2006 with hubby Alan Berks for an adventure in Central America. Upon returning, the two have built a small cottage industry under...
Pitchfork (Free subscription) | 18/01/2008
Photo by Jonathan Mannion This winter and spring, Minnesota MC Brother Ali will unleash his second U.S. headlining tour in support of his most recent album, The Undisputed Truth . And just like he did in the 2007 edition , Ali is bringing his pals along. Abstract Rude, Toki Wright, and BK-One will all join him on "The Truth Is Here" tour. If you can handle the "Truth", the tour kicks off February...
Daytrotter (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
A prelude initiates “Walking Away,” the most personal song on Brother Ali’s latest and greatest album The Undisputed Truth . It's a message to his divorced wife. He says, “I’ll go ahead and wager you'll never listen to another song of mine/I can't say I blame you either cause if you made records, you aren't gonna catch me listening to that shit/But if you do, I just want you to know I didn't make...
ByronCrawford.com (Free subscription) | 31/12/2007
According to Last Week's Poll Would anyone mind explaining to me what happened to last week's poll? I leave the Internets for one week - to get drunk every night of the week and spend hours on end playing video...
Analog Giant (Free subscription) | 28/12/2007
Here is a brief list of the most overrated and underrated albums of 2007 as I saw it. Love to hear the opinions of some others as I know there are some that found Graduation overrated and probably really enjoyed some of my overrated albums. Overrated 1. Dan Deacon: The Crystal Cat. The dude's music is straight garbage and just so hipster its ridiculous. 2. Lil Wayne: Da Drought 3. So, so tired of Lil...
Doctor Mooney's 115th Dream (Free subscription) | 27/12/2007
Dear Patients: Our minds have been on the blink as of late, as we get closer to the big 08. The year is comin' to a close and now all we want is our very own rock 'n roll hippopotamus. This may not happen? But, we definitely have our asylum picks for the top ten albums of 2007. Unfortunately, we didn't get to listen to as much new music as we wanted this year because we were lookin' for some depth...
The Allmusic Blog (Free subscription) | 17/12/2007
Check out Part 1 Aesop Rock - None Shall Pass Aesop Rock has been impressing the backpacker crowd with his intricate lyrics and dark, dirty, melodic production ever since he self-released Music for Earthworms back in 1997, helping to define the East Coast underground scene and validate the presence of white rappers. And even though he moved [...]