One of my favorite new tv series is HBO’s “Treme.” Since David Simon is the executive producer, I think a lot of cats were expecting the New Orleans’ […]
Interview: Yahzarah
Everybody who knows me knows that I’ve been a music critic way before I ever did radio, started writing for Couch Sessions or blogging. See, I live music, […]
Interview: Big K.R.I.T.
We sit down with the Mississippi MC as he goes on the road in support of his Return of 4Eva Tour.
REVIEW: Stone Rollin’ – Raphael Saadiq
I hate fads. They come, they go. Some stick around longer then they should. Some know their own life expectancy. This retro music fad is tired. It’s old. […]
Album Review: Travis Barker – Give The Drummer Some
Just in case you didn’t know, the breakbeat is the backbone of hip hop. DJ’s would dig for days to find the perfect breakdown in a record where […]
Review: Malice’s “Wretched, Pitiful, Poor, Blind and Naked” and Pusha T’s “Fear of God”
Back in the mid 90’s when I was hosting Morgan State’s hip hop show, one night one of the DJ’s threw on this record that was crazy and […]
Album Review: Jay Dee Pause Remix Suite
So the good folk over at Bama Love Soul just dropped a Dilla remix project called “The Jay Dee Pause Remix Suite” huh? Hmmm…remixing Dilla? In my humble […]
SXSW Artist Preview: J Cole
“I just lock, load squeeze/dog I’m on a higher level, I’m on the top of nosebleeds/N-ggaz say they sick but when they rock they don’t sneeze/Like the n-gga […]
Album Review: Shaolin vs. Wu Tang – Raekwon
The chef was my favorite dude in Wu Tang when they first dropped. Rae had the swag, the voice, the flow…like I said, he was my dude. C.R.E.A.M. […]
Interview: 7 Minutes with Prince Paul
Not too many folks have a resume that reads like a who’s who of hip hop. A member of the original hip hop band…check. Producer for one of […]