More episodes of “UnSung” kick off next week, starting with one featuring the Super Freak himself, Rick James.
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2015 Coachella Lineup Announced
Coachella attendees, get ready for a lot of pasty bare leg courtesy of Angus Young and AC/DC. The full lineup was announced yesterday.
Jheri Curl Fridays: “You Wear It Well” by DeBarge
Jheri Curl Fridays is back for 2015. Party with us, El DeBarge, Tootie and George Clooney!
Set Your “Lampshades On Fire”: Modest Mouse Is Back
Indie rock vets Modest Mouse return with “Lampshades On Fire,” heralding their first new album in eight years.
Kendrick Lamar, “The Colbert Report”, And Life-Affirming Music
Kendrick Lamar is the illest cat out right now. Check his appearance on “The Colbert Report.”
The 2014 Blerdy Awards: Praising The Best Music of 2014-Mostly
Adding my voice to the year-end lists…with a twist.
Always On Time: De La Soul & Chuck D Join Forces For “The People”
De La Soul and Chuck D on the same track? Long Island is definitely in the building.
Check The Technique 2: A Must-Have For Discerning “Heads”
A must-have for every hip-hop fan on your Christmas list.
Random Thoughts: Ferguson Edition
I’ve been thinking recently about thought suppression. I’m pretty sure anyone who has been through a traumatic incident has done it, even if they’re not aware of it. Something painful or uncomfortable pops into your head, you reflexively think of something else to try to eliminate that painful feeling as quickly as possible. What may seem like general absentmindedness to the casual observer may actually be a lot more involved than that. What’s my point? I’m not sure, actually. (updated: […]