Busta Rhymes is back, this time with Estelle on the club track “World Go Round.” Hip-hop purists might scoff at Rhyme’s new dancefloor persona, but I think this […]
Best of 2008: Top 50 Albums of 2008
I’m an old soul. I’ve been reading reports about how the album format is dead, and that more and more people are choosing to buy a couple of […]
Reader Best of 2008: Marcus KING KONG Dowling
Name: Marcus KING KONG Dowling Location: Greenbelt, MD Website: True Genius Requires Insanity: http://www.tgrionline.com So, I got asked by Stone to knock out what I thought were the […]
Track of the Week: Bost & Bim Feat Brisa Roché & Lone Ranger – Jamaican Boy
Bost & Bim Ft Brisa Roché & Lone Ranger – Jamaican Boy [audio:http://www.thecouchsessions.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/jamacian-boy.mp3] (I must thank Gilles Peterson for this one.) The Parisian duo of Bost & Bim […]
Video: Adidas Originals – Celebrate Originality.
This Adidas spot is a perfect reason why I shouldn’t fast forward through commercials on my DVR. I don’t know why this commercial is so dope, but probably […]
Video: Kidz In The Hall feat Estelle – Love Hangover
This song is amazing, and I’m loving this video. This song needs to be on the radio RIGHT NOW.
The Roots on Tour with Gym Class Heroes and Estelle
The Roots are on tour again. Don’t these dudes have wives and children to go back to?? They were just on the road this spring and summer, but […]
New York People: See Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, Estelle and others For FREE
Also….I hate you. The 26th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Concert Series convenes in Brooklyn’s Wingate Field and has a stellar lineup for FREE. In addition to Jill, […]
Review: Estelle – Shine
Estelle Shine Poor Estelle. First, she had to endure constant pressures from the UK music industry, who didn’t know what do do with a prominent, female, dark-skinned Black […]
Video: Estelle on Letterman
Wow, I’m loving the live band arrangement of “American Boy” better than the studio track. Estelle is about to do big things in America, and her album is […]