If you said The Last Poets were the first rap group ever you might be overstating their case. Their sound always has been that of spoken word poets over African... Read More...
Phonte Coleman was always the more heralded lyricist of the now-defunct hip-hop trio Little Brother. With rhymes consisting of battle raps or introspective tale... Read More...
Detroit rapper formerly known as "Red Pill" made a dramatic shift earlier this year. His rap moniker was originally a reference to the infamous "red pill/blue p... Read More...
Detroit rapper/producer Black Milk has been making consistently solid music for 13 years. To put it in baseball terms, he always gets on base, but he ... Read More...
Nearly six years ago I reviewed Rock Mecca's "Pirate Radio Star." As the name would suggest Rock styled himself as an underground broadcaster putting out the vi... Read More...
Hailing from the Backburner crew that includes Fresh Kils and Timbuktu among many others, Jesse Dangerously has been described as everything from a "Halifax rap... Read More...