Think you got it hard? Try being an aspiring rapper like Backstab, who is white and from Detroit. He's got the disadvantage of being perhaps forever shrouded i... Read More...
10 albums, hmm? To recap how we got to this point, here's a list of all of L.L. Cool J's new albums to date chronologically:
* Radio ('85) * Bigger and Deffe... Read More...
Let's face it, not everything has been said in rap music yet. Topics remain to be touched upon, ways of expression are to be explored, philosophies need to be ... Read More...
There's a lot to be said for first impressions – they always seem to last. That's why authors strive for strong introductions to their novels, why James Bond ... Read More...
To those who aren't familiar with Eric 'Eazy-E' Wright, a late pass on his importance to hip-hop is in order. Here's a short list: he founded Ruthless Records,... Read More...
Whenever the rewind button is mentioned in hip-hop reviews, it's usually used as a synonym for "oh no he didn't"-type punchlines. A reviewer finds himself hitt... Read More...