The next “next hip-hop star,” born and raised in Harlem, inspired to rap by his brothers murder, influenced by the Harlem based Diplomats (the likes of Jim Jones, Juelz Santana, and Cam’ron), ASAP (or A$AP) Rocky … Read More →
Creativity: such an interesting concept, especially in music. Time and time again do we see or hear some “coincidences” of similarities in riffs, lyrics, or song names. There are only so many words in the … Read More →
Short, but sweet.. today’s Sample Sunday is of course dedicated to one of my favorite Christmas Songs – Snoop Dogg’s Santa Claus Goes Straight To The Ghetto, featuring Daz Dillinger, Nate Dogg, Tray Deee and … Read More →
In the spirit of the winter season, whether your celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Diwali, Kwanzaa or any other holiday I may have forgotten about, chances are that over the past month you’ve heard your fair share … Read More →
Today I came across a Sample Sunday post I wrote earlier in the year on De La Soul’s Eye Know track which samples a Steely Dan track. I felt like sharing with you guys another … Read More →
Childish Gambino is another one of those artists that we couldn’t get enough of this year here at TBT. I always find it funny to think that the first time I came across Donald Glover, … Read More →
One of my favorite artists of this past decade (and some) has officially left one of my favorite labels (G.O.O.D Music). Although this isn’t new news (being a week or more old) I just wanted … Read More →
Just a couple days ago, one of my favorite lesser-known musicians came out with a great new track that he is considering to be a “single”. Now i really don’t understand why it is a … Read More →
Friday was one of the first days here in Toronto that we got some real May weather, and it was about time we did too… lately it’s been a bit chilly and it’s really been … Read More →
So yesterday the evil genius Marc over at Mostly Junkfood was one of the lucky few to get to see Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All play their exclusive show at the Troubadour. Seriously … Read More →