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Article about album cover art (kinda good)<a href="http://www.ajc.com/hp/content/auto/epaper/editions/sunday/arts_242e196a966651af0038.html">http://www.ajc.com/hp/content/auto/epaper/editions…
... space that sells CDs and vinyl albums. The store generally appeals ... has some packaging artists and music fans like Bourne concerned. Is ... struggle), and she won the 2002 Grammy for best boxed or ... won the 2004 Grammy for best recording package. The album cover ... -
Paul Simon & Hank Shocklee (1990 interview)I posted this over at OKP and decided to post it here.I'm clearing out a lot of my magazines from storage, and I want to save certain items of intere…
... wise black who's best known for producing Public ... , they didn't have albums. But radio used to ... to battle against the best rock'n'roll record, ... the best blues, the best jazz. Music should ... two together, it's like bleach and ammonia. They're ... -
Memphis BleakIn light of all the 3 6 mafia hubbub going on today, I found an interesting article on them from 2000:Memphis Bleakby Kelefa SannehJune 21 - 27, 2000…
... best rap albums of the '80s were also the most widely celebrated, and ... has ever produced. And if that sounds like an exaggeration, then ... off solo albums by Mafiosi with whimsical names like Koopsta Knicca ... create a cacophony that sounds like a roomful of drunks ... -
Artists remember Dilla (Prefix Magazine)1). Lemme find out "olden style hats" sums it up the best2). I really can't comprehend how people can still front on dude. I'm not talking about the …
... ???s ???Runnin??? and several of the best on Tribe???s ... driving force behind Common???s Like Water For Chocolate (giving ... Guilty Simpson, and a series of unreleased Dilla instrumental albums hand-picked ... , Michigan ***Dilla was the best. He taught me so many ... -
Bun B vs. Byron CrawfordAs posted by the bol jdeez <em>elsewhere</em>:Southerners quit yer bitchin <u>New rule: Southern rap fans are no longer allowed to pretend as if they…
... draw no distinction between the best and the worst their particular segment ... going to sit here and pretend to like something I dont ... when rock fans burned disco albums on the field at Chicagos ... the wrong place and the wrong time like Pimp and have to spend ... -
Sly's later albumsLike so many people, i'm a Sly fan and have all most of his albums with the family Dance to the..., There's a Riot..., Stand, etc., but after the alb…
Like so many people, i'm a Sly fan and have all most ... of his albums with the ... have gotten curious about these albums and since I've never heard ... -
New Record Reviews ThreadStarting a new record reviews thread because I changed by photobucket page and all the old jpegs are now dead. Anyways, have a mix of old and the new…
... Thing. Hands down, THE best version I have ever heard ... of his older songs like Dancing Mood and Bad Minded People. ... one another. Probably the best track is In Bed, ... Front is by far the best Counts??? album. It???s ... old material in new albums for sale after a ... -
NYC Benefit for DJ DUSK w/ Bambaataa, Herc morePrima Lux Presents:"Old School Rules"Thursday, May 11th Peace Family, We regret to inform that one of our own is no longer with us in the physical. H…
... to the music like Jamaican artists U-Roy and I-Roy. But ... of hits from class acts like with Ice Cream
Tee ... same name. Besides his Jigmastas albums and his productions including Here to ... producer, he is soul musics best-kept secret, remaining under the ... -
Fania Article from the NYTThe Return of Fania, the Record Company That Made Salsa Hot By JODY ROSENFANIA RECORDS, the legendary New York label that pioneered salsa, has often …
... conga virtuoso and leader of one of the city's best dance ... bands, as well as younger bandleaders like Bobby Valentin and ... Puerto Rican plena and bomba. But on early albums like "El Malo" (1967 ... from the middle and late 60's. The best of these is ... -
DJ Too Tuff - Back To Wreck ShopDJ Too Tuff's back to scratchHe was one of the city's favorite turntablists. But youth, bad judgment, and trouble with the law brought him down. Joe …
... Hicks is older and wiser now - and rediscovered.By Rob Watson ... pizza place making cheesesteaks and whatnot, and some local kids who ... one of the best DJs ever, and now I have ... world were respecting me like this."The groundswell of ... http://go.philly.com/albums -
Exclusive Rakim Interview @ Halftimeonline.comSource: Halftimeonline.comThis is a man that truly needs no introduction. He stepped on the scene in the mid eighties and proceeded to change the gam…
... you hear something and be like oh ok and be like yo duke I ... . The physical was never the best part of the body. So ... where you sit back and listen and be like I know he studied ... production side on your solo albums. What was it about the ... -
Lil wayne disses Jay-Z<a href="http://www.defsounds.com/news/view/391-lil-wayne-disses-jay-z.html">http://www.defsounds.com/news/view/391-lil-wayne-disses-jay-z.html</a><b…
... he was ???best rapper alive since the best rapper retired??? ... mentor. ???I don???t like what he???s saying ... hip-hop???s dead and we need him,??? Wayne ... ???s the best.??? Now he comes back and still thinks ... deep with five albums and 10 million records sold.??? -
open letter from Ras Kass...Open letter from Ras Kass to Capitol Records:As a corporation, EMI/Capitol Records has a financial obligation to it's shareholders to make sure that …
... over, I simply would like to ask why? Why ... ve worked diligently to the best of my ability, often ... in XXL and The Source magazines that read like obituaries:REST ... for the two mismanaged albums and hope that a year ... .In closing I would like to say that what ... -
Xcel on WaxPoetics.com<a href="http://waxpoetics.com/content/?article=xcel">http://waxpoetics.com/content/?article=xcel</a>Chief Xcel: Core Collector"I get high from colle…
... production on Blackalicious's revered albums.In addition to his album ... a ton of records and that was, like, my starting point. Some ... right. You can find the best break in the world, but ... have impacted me, and these records are like my musical vocabulary. ... -
Attention Vitamin!<a href="http://xxlmag.com/online/?p=7692">This is the opportunity you have been waiting for!</a> Holler at your boy slopfunkdust!<blockquote>Rawkus …
... feel are best suited to represent the label and provide them ... a respectable presence on Myspace and video content website???s ... up their IPODs and listening to submissions like mad men. This ... ???s been recording albums in his basement and posting his videos ... -
Who here doesn't like poetry?I don't. Can't stand 99.9 percent of it.I liked some of that beat poetry shit for a while back in the mid 90s, and so I guess I still dig that, but …
... back in the mid 90s, and so I guess I still ... crap to me. I feel like if you have something to ... it.I've tried to like poetry, but I've given ... it and maybe I will like a poem.Seriously. Post the best poem ... -
March 31-Make IT Funky DJ A-SKILLS TORONTO<img src="http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e6/Sunpredictable/ASkillzwebversion.jpg" alt="" /><img src="http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e6/Sunpredi…
... style of highly innovative scratching and sampling, and have won him prime ... music magazine Mixmag, and has written and produced tracks for pop ... of the world's best hip-hop and funk artists including Kurtis ... events in Toronto. We would like to take a moment to ... -
Will R. Kelly EVER go to trial???????????Will dude EVER go to trial? I saw the video and it REALLY looked like him! LOL. R. Kelly said it was his brother in the video. From CNN.COM.......…
... ? I saw the video and it REALLY looked like him! LOL. R ... six best-selling albums, three nationwide tours, a multitude of hits and awards ... in 1997 for the gospel-like song "I Believe I Can ... are sexually charged songs like "Bump N' Grind" and "Ignition."As he ... -
What are Mike Ratledge and Alice Coltrane playing?I'm not talking about regular e-piano and organ. I mean that screechy lead sound that Ratledge uses in abundance for solos on the '70-'72 era Soft Ma…
... talking about regular e-piano and organ. I mean that screechy ... '70-'72 era Soft Machine albums. And Alice Coltrane uses something that ... , but it doesn't sound like a regular Hammond thing. They ... -
Stereo receiver help and advice...My stereo receiver is about crap out. What's happening is that the audio suddenly cuts out completely, as if it's overheating. I say this because I…
... it off for a while, and it will work when I ... .I went shopping at Best Buy tonight, and they only offered one ... a subwoofer that I would like to use, so I would ... like a receiver that has a ... -
Z-Ro's First Show Off LockA line at the mall where Ro didn't show up to an autograph signing on Friday...<img src="http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a186/lj1023/IMG_0004.jpg" …
... on Friday...Gerald G and DJ Hella Yella...Lil ... realize...meaning that a song like Big Moe's "Man" ... of him, sounded just like vintage Project Blowed material to ... -knocks doing sing-alongs like it was some sort ... Z-Ro is the best thing going, and if you haven' ... -
Forbes: Hip-Hop's Cash Kings<a href="http://www.forbes.com/2007/08/15/hip-hop-millionaires-biz-cx_lg_0816hiphop.html?partner=alerts">http://www.forbes.com/2007/08/15/hip-hop-mil…
... Unlike traditional music genres like pop, rock and country, whose artists ... bulk of their money selling albums and touring, hip-hop has ... label which produces artists like Young Buck and Lloyd Banks, among ... with some $100 million. Best efforts were made to contact ... -
The Making of Only Built 4 Cuban LinxI snatched this from okp, which snatched it from a blog, which snatched it from xxl. its got some typos, but whatever.i'm not sure if i read this bef…
... those (early Wu) albums together, he was like a kid in a ... movies. So when the solo albums dropped, mine took up where ... next best thing, Steve?" And Steve's like "Give 'em the next best thing ... make all those early albums took three and a half years of ... -
Best Friends With Your Ex...Me and my ex have been broken up for a few years now, and have since become very close friends (not that we werern't before, but it's different outsi…
... and such, and went out with such and such, I almost feel like ... every day, and now I feel like continuing on as ... friends might not be the best ... position where I feel like I might have to ... relationships with more people, and for some reason it ... -
It's not easy being a Mexican country singerDudes are getting offed at an alarming rate. This makes the whole 90s east/west feuding look like kids play. Damn. <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/…
... 90s east/west feuding look like kids play. Damn. Groupero ... G??mez, who was best known for his stirring love ... were love songs like ???Mi Credo??? (My Creed) and ???Volver????? (I ... four highly successful albums and regularly toured arenas and large concert halls ... -
"Great" Kanye interviewSPIN: You made a conscious effort to shape Graduation for the next level of mainstream success?KANYE: A conscious effort to take it to the next level…
... a tastemaker, I find the best of everything. There's certain ... that black people are the best at and certain things that white ... are the best at, I'ma go get that. Like, on Christmas ... them on the first two albums?KANYE: I'll tell you ... -
Soul Jams and Social Justice (Phil Cohran, Boscoe)Cool little article on some of the recent reissues out of Chicago...<img src="http://www.chicagoreader.com/features/stories/musicreviews/2007/071227/…
... released only a handful of albums under his own name. ... horn riffs, and call-and-response singing. In places, like on the propulsive ... their sound broad and accessible, Boscoe played like they didn???t ... Stand Up??? and Steve Miller???s ???Fly Like an Eagle.??? An ... -
THE RUB HIP-HOP HISTORY SERIES IS BACK!What's good, y'all. We're back at it again, and I'm pleased to say that we've picked up our "History Of Hip-Hop" series again this year.We started th…
... getting some of the best hip-hop songs ever ... approach it, and Brooklyn Radio was the best place for ... music that we love!And, best of all, the feedback ... like Diamond D of course, and Ski and T-Ray and Tumbling Dice and ... of Wu-Tang solo albums came out.COSMO:That ... -
Teo Macero RIP (RR)February 22, 2008Teo Macero, 82, Record Producer, Dies By BEN RATLIFFTeo Macero, a record producer, composer and saxophonist most famous for his role…
... Davis albums like ???Bitches Brew,??? ???In a Silent Way??? and ???Get ... But the electric-jazz albums he helped Davis create ??? ... one of the best-selling albums by a jazz artist ... produced Broadway cast albums like ???A Chorus Line??? and film soundtracks. ... -
Folkways, Hipsters, Afro-Funk, oh my! (RR)Here is a music article from LA Weekly. Music-related. I cut and pasted the first section. The second section is available via the link at the bottom…
... as well steal from the best.Fela Ransome-Kuti | Shakara/London ... nutshell: Fela Kuti made 77 albums, so there are any number ... Lifetime" and "Houses in Motion" and quieter, spookier excursions like "Seen and Not Seen ...