The good folks over at SHAOLIN JAZZ return with Sweet Nancy from Shaolin, a new installment fuses vocals from the incomparable Jazz Singer Nancy Wilson and […]
MUSIC: How to Plunder Cultures Responsibly
Recently Salon posted an in depth interview with Daryl Hall (of Hall and Oates). The crux of the piece was how he’s expanding his collaborative live music web […]
MUSIC: House Of Vans Celebrates 50 Years of "Off The Wall" in Multiple Cities With Nas, Dinosaur Jr, Badu, Wu-Tang Clan and more
Are you sad that you’re friends are going to SXSW this year without you? Annoyed at the fact that the good music and good parties they are going […]
REVIEW: Shaolin Jazz – Byrd Over Staten EP
Shaolin Jazz, a creation of Gerald Watson and DJ 2-Tone Jones, introduces the rhymes of the Wu-Tang Clan to the world of jazz. Having previously explored this conceit with […]
MUSIC: Ghostface Killah – 36 Seasons Steam
Welp, this has probably been the most busy Wu-week since 1994….in the past few weeks they’ve shared TWO streaming previews of upcoming releases from the Clan. Last week […]
MUSIC: The Largest Vocabulary in Hip-Hop
In 2014 the world lyrical has been used so much within hip-hop culture it’s pretty much lost all meaning. That is until Matt Daniels; designer, coder, data scientist, […]
MUSIC: A$AP MOB – Trillmatic feat. Method Man & A$AP Nast
A$AP Mob had a pretty great year this year considering A$AP Ferg and head honcho A$AP Rocky both had pretty great LP’s that will make a few year […]
MUSIC: Wu-Tang – A 20 Year Retrospective
The commercial success of the Wu Tang Clan debut, “Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)” was a rare light for hardcore East Coast hip-hop in the commercial world, as […]
TICKET GIVEAWAY: Win Tickets to see MOP/Smif N Wessun and Raekwon at the Howard Theatre (DC)
Looks like hip-hop invades the Howard Theatre yet again! We are giving away a pair of tickets to see Brownsville’s illest M.O.P with Smif N Wessun tomorrow ( […]
GEAR: Shaolin Jazz T-Shirts
While the extraordinary Jazz infused Wu-Tang project, Shaolin Jazz – The 37th Chamber, continues to gain momentum, -the creators of the mix, DJ 2 Tone Jones and Gerald Watson – have decided to […]