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Rapper's Delight: Young Duece
posted: March 5, 2011
Hip hop duo Young Duece has been busy writing music and producing beats for the last five years. What do they have to show for it, you ask? Just four full length albums, five mixtapes…
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Soundcheck: Hot Ticket Tours – This Year’s ‘Can’t Miss’ Show Line-Up
posted: March 1, 2011
Now that the snow is finally melting and Spring is right around the corner so is the Spring/Summer concert season. Every year, I anticipate festival line-ups and envision my ideal headlining mash-ups, and every year,…
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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: 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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Rapper's Delight: Freeloadas
posted: January 29, 2011
Besides being a part of the OurStage community, the Freeloadas are known as an ethnically diverse hip hop group based out of Baltimore. They haven’t found a great deal mainstream success, but their longevity and…
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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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