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Soundcheck: J.Cole And Wale Show Review

posted: February 22, 2011

If, like me, all the hype had you doubting the futures of these two young MC’s”consider it solid. Wale and J. Cole kicked off NBA All-Star Weekend with a sold-out show at the House of Blues…
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Soundcheck: GRAMMY Wrap Up

posted: February 15, 2011

The stars were out and about in Hollywood this weekend for the 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards. Music’s biggest night kicked off on Friday night with an exclusive pre-GRAMMY party hosted by five-time nominee, Cee-Lo Green…
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Soundcheck: Can A Drummer Get Some?

posted: February 8, 2011

Is it possible that the most ground-breaking hip hop album of 2011 will come from a punk? Punk rocker that is, as in Blink 182, +44, bad ass super drummer, Travis Barker. While he’s floated…
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Soundcheck: Comeback Kid: Lupe Fiasco

posted: February 1, 2011

After years of delays, title changes and rumored retirement plans, Lupe Fiasco is ready to release his third album, Lasers, on March 4. The controversial single, “Words I Never Said” hits airwaves today, thrusting the…
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Soundcheck: Is Kanye’s Bad Rap Overshadowing G.O.O.D. Music?

posted: January 25, 2011

After Coachella announced Kanye West as their 2011 headliner, fans responded with disappointment and outrage, many claiming they would rather forego the festival than support the controversial superstar. Despite West’s less than stellar public persona,…
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Soundcheck: Girlfight – Nicki vs. Kim vs. Foxy

posted: January 18, 2011

Meow¦ The claws are out, with female rappers sharpening their fangs and tongues in an ego-filled catfight. Reigning queen of the hip hop charts, Nicki Minaj has been fielding insults from Lil’  Kim since the…
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