Daily Archives: December 9, 2008

ESTELLE COVERS STELLAR

Saw this over at Concreteloop…Thought the pic was amazing.

BRANDY DEDICATES ‘LONG DISTANCE’ TO HER DAUGHTER, SY’RAI…

DON’T SLEEP: RAY LAMONTAGNE

RAY LaMONTAGNE has been around for some while now. After hearing a Stephen Stills song, he decided to quit his job at a shoe factory and pursue a career in music. He has since released three albums, Trouble, Till the Sun Turns Black and Gossip in the Grain.
This is one of my three favorite Ray songs.

NE-YO…BEFORE HE WAS NE-YO…

Yeah…He’s the dude with the orange hair, calling himself ‘Go Go’…Yeah.

TODAY’S WISDOM: DANCE

flyREVIEW: COMMON ‘UNIVERSAL MIND CONTROL’

After seven discs, growth is to be expected. And usually when you’re the enigmatic COMMON, that growth is a very multi-layer, complex box of heartfelt emotion. Usually.
Universal Mind Control, the Chicago born and bred rappers latest effort, is complex and full of emotion – now what kind of emotion is a whole nother matter. In [...]

REMEMBER THIS?: NEW EDITION

 
Before there was Day 26, Pretty Ricky, or even Brotha – there was Ronnie, Bobby, Ricky, Mike, Ralph and Johnnie. Who could ever forget these six brothas from Boston (Though Johnny hails from DC) who defined a generation and inspired a gang of imposters. 
With their two more recent failed comeback attempts, it’s easy to forget [...]