Posts tagged "Honkey Kong"

Spin Cycle: Apathy’s “Honkey Kong”

I’m an old school/classic era hip hop junkie, straight up. Since Christmas day, 9 years old when I got my JVC boombox with Run DMC & the Fat Boys self-titled debut tapes to go with it, I was hooked for life. The next ten plus years were great to me, but somewhere along the line the game changed, and not for the better. With few exceptions, since the great era of the mid 90’s I’ve been pretty apathetic towards the […]

Screw JT, Boots Electric is really bringing SexyBack!

Jesse “The Devil” Hughes is doing it to me again. I first heard the infectious “I Only Want You” off of the Hughes-fronted Eagles Of Death Metal debut about 2 months before the album hit stores and now he’s done the same thing with “Boots Electric Theme”, the first single off of hisĀ  solo album, Honkey Kong, due in September. If you don’t know who “The Devil” is then you are a bad, bad, rock music fan. Comprised of Hughes […]