The National Museum of African American History and Culture aka the Black Smithsonian is kicking off Sept 24th with its grand opening AND free concert on the lawn. […]
MUSIC: Best of 2013, The Winners and Losers
2013 in music was an unpredictable one. It’s a year where one of the biggest records came out to with promotion at all in secret while two anonymous […]
LIVE: The Hip Hop Gods Tour w/ Public Enemy, Monie Love, Schoolly D & More at the 9:30 Club
Photos: Victoria Ford/Sneakshot Real Hip Hop shows are slowly becoming a lost artform. So, it was refreshing to attend HipHopGods.com’s Hip-Hop Gods Classic Tourfest Revue featuring Public […]
INTERVIEW: Back to Love and Compassion with Brother Ali
The idealist part of me died circa 2003 while living in Southern California after returning from a year in Japan. Hip-Hop? It was something, which as one of […]
STAFF PICKS: What If The Couch Sessions Curated A Music Festival?
Looking for a way to get everyone’s attention on the music scene in 2012? All you have to do is use one word, “Festival”. I could go on […]
TICKET GIVEAWAY: Public Enemy at 9:30 Club, DC
CLICK HERE TO ENTER THE CONTEST. Public Enemy is BACK at 9:30 Club playing their groundbreaking album Fear of a Black Planet in its entirety with a live […]
Recap: The Roots Picnic
Around this time last year, I was somewhere lurking around the Okayplayer discussion board lamenting over the fact that I missed the first annual Roots Picnic and explaining […]
Photos: The Roots Picnic
So unfortunately, I was not in Philly for The Roots Picnic which took place this past weekend, but my homegirl Vickey (aka Sneakshot) was in the building, and […]
Video: Public Enemy on It Takes A Nation Of Millions…
Pitchfork produced this amazing video featuring Public Enemy reflecting back on their groundbreaking album It Takes A Nation Of Millions to Hold Us back which celebrates its 20th […]
Public Enemy in XXL
photo courtesy Heads of Wool/XXL My boy Dennis (Heads of Wool) interviewed Public Enemy while we were in Montreal earlier this month and his feature made XXL! Check […]