Boogie Down Productions was one of those collectives that seemed to have a core along with a cast of collaborating role players that appeared and disappeared du... Read More...
"{Come on y'all, let's go to work!}The Chubbster, a man that came out about 1986with the help of Dr. Ice in the mixAnd even then, kickin lyrics that was quite ... Read More...
A couple of years ago I marveled at the unapologetic sample-jacking of TeV95 on the aptly titled "Crime Loops," his middle finger to copyright law in a free do... Read More...
Richard Wright feels that there are too many closed-minded individuals. Or at least that's what he suggests with his debut solo album "Open Minded," a title th... Read More...
By 1990 Jive was a brand a rap fan could trust, the label's roster including Whodini, Kool Moe Dee, Boogie Down Productions, Schoolly D - and Too $hort. The la... Read More...
When I was compiling my 2011 round-up in December I found it a lot more difficult narrowing my initial list of twenty or so albums down to the required ten tha... Read More...