Sonya’s Glass House is back with her Triple Helix Happy Hour at Jin on 14th and U Street. This month’s lineup featured our favorite DJ Cam Jus on […]
PHOTOS: LACED Art and Fashion Show
Big props to my homies Brandon and Kimani for bringing back their LACED party with a vengeance. Their monthly party took over the new venue Wisconsin Overlook with […]
Review: MSTRKRFT – Fist of God
MSTRKRFT Fist of God Can hip-hop and soul exist over 120 beats per minute? MSTRKFT sure hopes so. The Toronto elctro duo recruits some unlikely partners for their latest […]
TONIGHT: LL Cool J vs Run DMC
Review: UGK – UGK 4 Life
UGK UGK 4 Life Even though there have been more prolific duos in rap, UGK–the combinaiton of Bun B and the late Pimp C, have not only amassed […]
Review: Various Artists – Dillanthology Vol 1
Various Artists Dillanthology Vol 1 Is this a money grab? That’s the only thing I could think of when I saw this Dillanthology CD arrive in my mailbox. […]
Review: Grandmaster Flash – The Bridge: Concept of a Culture
Grandmaster Flash The Bridge Let’s face it, hip-hop dosen’t age well. While rockers like the Rolling Stones can sell out arenas well into their 80s, and people like […]
Album Preview: El Michels Affair — Enter the 37th Chamber
The El Michels Affair – C.R.E.A.M. [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/el_michels_affair-cream.mp3] I’ve been a fan of the “retro-soul” movement coming out of New York for a while. A New York bands–The El Michels Affair, which […]
SXSW Photos: Levi's/Fader Fort
I know in Blog time, SXSW is a distant memory, but I wanted to posts these pictures I took at the Fader Fort (one of the dopest spots […]