Back by popular demand, we bring back the Reader Top 5ives of the best releases of the year. The concept is simple. Our writers and readers pick out […]

Let’s face it, it’s been a while that the location Brooklyn has been synonymous with hip-hop. The borough that birthed Jay-Z Memphis Bleek, Talib Kweli, Mos Def, and […]

Does this dude need any introduction? The one and only George Clinton returns to DC this Saturday the 9:30 club for what can only be one of the […]

Let’s face it. We all listen to radio. Even with our iPods and Pandora and such, we still manage to turn on that dial, at least once and […]

The Kickdrums – Animal [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/animal-sped.mp3|titles=animal-sped] The Kickdrums – Perfect World feat Rza [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/the_kickdrums-perfect_world_remix_feat._rza.mp3|titles=the_kickdrums-perfect_world_remix_feat._rza] Most of y’all know that the Kickdrums are one of our favorite groups, and I’m […]

Musically, I’ve never been completely sold on Yelawolf, but as a fellow Alabamian, I always had to support. However after seeign this video and reading his cover story […]

CLICK HERE TO ENTER THE CONTEST Most of y’all know that we (especially Yvette) have gone ga ga over the UK band Belleruche. Their blend of soul, electronic, […]

Urban griot and Soul Legend Scott-Heron released one of the best albums this year with I’m New Here, and almost instantly rumors of a remix collaboration with Jamie […]