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Monthly Archives: July 2010

Jane’s Addiction – “Up The Beach” (1988)

It’s summertime… Check out more from … Sputnik Music, Treble, Associated Content, Express Night Out, DK Presents…

Immortal Technique – “Mistakes” (2008)

Bad karma is a bitch. Check out more from Hip Hop DX, DJ Booth, New York Press, MSH, Bryon Crawford…

It’s not a World Cup without Columbia, Cocaine and Soccer

Apparently, this Associated Press photo of the World Cup trophy is actually a replica model made out of 11 kilograms of cocaine. It was confiscated over the weekend at a Columbian airport. All it really makes me want to do is watch that 30 for 30 episode “The Two Escobars” again. As you can see from [...]

Got you some Purple Drank in my cup, buddy

By now you’ve heard that former No. 1 overall NFL Draft pick JaMarcus Russell, who was cut this offseason by the Oakland Raiders, was arrested and charged with possession of codeine syrup at his home in Alabama. Something tells me there is much more to this story, but whatever. And for the record, I blame [...]

Old School Jams… James Brown – “Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved” & “Soul Power” (1969-71)

Get your funky ass up and get involved… Go ahead, try to tell me this jam don’t do it for you! Check out more from PopMatters, Back To Black Vinyl, Pitchfork, Rolling Stone and Soul Sides…

Elbow – “Grounds For Divorce” (2008)

I’ve been working on a cocktail called grounds for divorce… Check out more from Pitchfork, Uncut, Blogcritics, The Line Of Best Fit and Drowned In Sound…

KRS–One & Marley Marl – “Hip Hop Lives” (2007)

It’s poetry in motion… Check out more from PopMatters, Hip Hop DX, Hip-Hop Linguistics, XXL and The Broke BBoys…

Featuring… The Roots – “In The Music” / “Here I Come” / “Don’t Feel Right” (2006)

I said wait, cause here I come… Check out more from Metacritic, RapReviews, Coke Machine Glow, Dusted Magazine and Bryon Crawford…