Conventional wisdom has it that when Run-D.M.C. came along in 1983, new school rap was born, and anybody that had come before the Hollis trio was henceforth con... Read More...
In the best possible case, the musical alphabet soup known as Best Of or Greatest Hits tells a life story, a tale of talent, of growth, of purpose, of destiny. ... Read More...
Searching for Charles X is an almost fruitless endeavor as you'll turn up either the former King of France or the founder of the X-Men. Thankfully the Ambiguous... Read More...
Seeing once great artists releasing records to little fanfare is one of hip hop’s worst traits. The lowly streaming figures for KRS-One or Canibus albums releas... Read More...
Oso Negro reached out to RR after our review of Gajah & Mute Speaker's "Vent" CD. He was the featured guest artist on the song "Bottle In the Sea," and sinc... Read More...
"I don’t think I’d be wrong to describe Top Ten as T's best album to date."
I've left out the name of the publicist who provided the quote above, but I had to ... Read More...