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Public Enemy

  • Blogs

    February 29, 2012

    As Black History Month comes to a close, we reflect on the influential Sounds of Blackness

    Black History Month 2012 has been a doozy. Beginning with the tragic and shocking death of Don Cornelius to dealing with equally troubling news of Whitney Houston's passing as the month wore on. Most interesting about this time is the ways in which the music healed us. When Whitney died, DJs played ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2012

    The Wu-Tang Clan forever changed the game

    Heavily inspired by mob movies and king-fu cinema, Wu-tang Clan began in Staten Island, the brainchild of the brilliantly sharp RZA, who brought his brothers and their talents together to form a hip-hop conglomerate whose rhymes are as much based on the science of everything in life as they are abou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    We pledge allegiance to the Funkadelic

    Parliament-Funkadelic gave birth to every single motley crew of funk and don't-give-a-fuck all-stars we love so much. Funkadelic, of course, begat Public Enemy, which then begat the Wu-tang Clan, which then begat Odd Future, etc. Ask not what the funk can do for you, but what you can do for the funk ... More >>

  • Music

    October 27, 2011

    Portishead's Geoff Barrow on the Silver Apples and Banksy

    Parliament-Funkadelic gave birth to every single motley crew of funk and don't-give-a-fuck all-stars we love so much. Funkadelic, of course, begat Public Enemy, which then begat the Wu-tang Clan, which then begat Odd Future, etc. Ask not what the funk can do for you, but what you can do for the funk ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2011

    Geoff Barrow of Portishead on Blue Lines, Banksy, Silver Apples and his act's early success

    Portishead​Portishead (due Thursday, October 27th, at 1stBank Center) wasn't the first band associated with the aesthetic of trip hop but it is the most commercially successful with major hits in the 1990s. The thing that made the band so remarkable was that the sound it crafted wasn't one tha ... More >>

  • News

    January 20, 2011

    Pit bull activists bring Pit Fest to City Hall

    Portishead​Portishead (due Thursday, October 27th, at 1stBank Center) wasn't the first band associated with the aesthetic of trip hop but it is the most commercially successful with major hits in the 1990s. The thing that made the band so remarkable was that the sound it crafted wasn't one tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2010

    Joey Belladonna of Anthrax talks about Married...With Children and rejoining the band

    Andy BuchananScott Ian, Frank Bello, Joey Belladonna, Charlie Benante and Rob Caggiano (L-R) are Anthrax.​Considered one of the "big four" of the thrash metal era, Anthrax put New York on the map with its inventive take on infusing metal with a punk rock spirit. When singer Joey Belladonna joi ... More >>

  • Music

    June 10, 2010

    Ludacris escorts female MCs into hip-hop's boys' club

    Andy BuchananScott Ian, Frank Bello, Joey Belladonna, Charlie Benante and Rob Caggiano (L-R) are Anthrax.​Considered one of the "big four" of the thrash metal era, Anthrax put New York on the map with its inventive take on infusing metal with a punk rock spirit. When singer Joey Belladonna joi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2010

    Twiztid at the Fillmore lacked a certain demented spirt of mayhem

    Aaron ThackerayKung Fu Vampire Twiztid • Potluck • Kung Fu Vampire 03.26.10 | Fillmore Theater Walking to The Fillmore and being accosted with, "Yo, Juggalo, can I use your phone for a minute?" should have been the first sign that the normal world was somewhere else. Opening act, Kung Fu Vamp ... More >>

  • Music

    November 19, 2009

    A love affair with a well-placed sample gave birth to pH10

    Aaron ThackerayKung Fu Vampire Twiztid • Potluck • Kung Fu Vampire 03.26.10 | Fillmore Theater Walking to The Fillmore and being accosted with, "Yo, Juggalo, can I use your phone for a minute?" should have been the first sign that the normal world was somewhere else. Opening act, Kung Fu Vamp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2009

    The Jukebox Effect

    Photo: Claudia LopezI deejayed a Valentine's Day party at the Horseshoe Lounge on Saturday. The bar had a great vibe, as always, and the ample crowd was in the mood for a good party. It was the first time I ever had to play music for four and a half straight hours, and I was initially worried that I ... More >>

  • Music

    August 21, 2008

    Mini Reviews

    Photo: Claudia LopezI deejayed a Valentine's Day party at the Horseshoe Lounge on Saturday. The bar had a great vibe, as always, and the ample crowd was in the mood for a good party. It was the first time I ever had to play music for four and a half straight hours, and I was initially worried that I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2008

    Live Review: Hippie Werewolves at Herman's Hideaway

    Photo: Claudia LopezI deejayed a Valentine's Day party at the Horseshoe Lounge on Saturday. The bar had a great vibe, as always, and the ample crowd was in the mood for a good party. It was the first time I ever had to play music for four and a half straight hours, and I was initially worried that I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2008

    Week Five in Hell's Kitchen: Ballroom Blitz

    Photo: Claudia LopezI deejayed a Valentine's Day party at the Horseshoe Lounge on Saturday. The bar had a great vibe, as always, and the ample crowd was in the mood for a good party. It was the first time I ever had to play music for four and a half straight hours, and I was initially worried that I ... More >>

  • Music

    July 3, 2008

    Streets of London

    Brush up on your Spanish at Gringo Bingo.

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2008

    Friday Rap-Up: DJ Bedz, Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige, Dr. Dre, Flavor Flav

    Brush up on your Spanish at Gringo Bingo.

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2008

    Last Night ... Z-Trip at Sutra

    Brush up on your Spanish at Gringo Bingo.

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2007

    Last Night: Rock the Bells @ Red Rocks

    Brush up on your Spanish at Gringo Bingo.

  • Music

    August 16, 2007

    This Just In…

    The latest nightlife news.

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2007

    Last Night: David Waxman @ Vinyl

    The latest nightlife news.

  • Home Entertainment

    May 24, 2007

    Good Clean Smut

    The latest nightlife news.

  • Music

    February 22, 2007

    This Just In...

    Sound College

  • Music

    November 23, 2006

    Listen Up

    Fast reviews of recent releases

  • Music

    August 3, 2006

    DJ Skribble

    Church

  • Music

    June 22, 2006

    Moist Boys

    The Sound of Urchin shoots its musical wad.

  • Home Entertainment

    March 30, 2006

    Spray-On Soul

    Getting Up is a flawed but fascinating ode to graffiti 's early years.

  • Film

    November 3, 2005

    Killing Time

    In the profound Jarhead, a soldier can be his own worst enemy.

  • Calendar

    January 6, 2005

    Print Master

    In the profound Jarhead, a soldier can be his own worst enemy.

  • Music

    May 27, 2004

    Cassidy

    Split Personality (J Records/Full Surface)

  • Music

    April 1, 2004

    Now Hear This

    Coming attractions

  • Music

    July 3, 2003

    All in the Family

    Hip-hop revivalists the Family Tree put the paddles to a dying art.

  • Culture

    March 27, 2003

    War on War Songs

    Iraq and roll don't go together well when rockers protest

  • Music

    December 12, 2002

    Backwash

    Haiku you: The year’s worst records get poetic justice.

  • Culture

    April 5, 2001

    Blowin' Smoke

    Ted Demme and Denis Leary are a match made in effin' heaven.

  • Music

    April 27, 2000

    Sync or Swim

    A father tries to determine if 'N Sync is a threat to his six-year-old twin daughters.

  • Music

    January 27, 2000

    Material

    Material
    Intonarumori
    (Axiom)

  • Music

    December 23, 1999

    Ice-T

    The Seventh Deadly Sin
    (Coroner Records/Atomic Pop)

  • Music

    December 9, 1999

    Break Out

    The beat of the street makes the Freestylers feel like dancing.

  • Music

    October 1, 1998

    Father Cube

    Ice Cube on child-rearing and Family Values.

  • Music

    December 5, 1996

    Playlist

    Ice Cube on child-rearing and Family Values.

  • Music

    January 31, 1996

    PLAYLIST

    Ice Cube on child-rearing and Family Values.

  • Music

    December 27, 1995

    THE GOODS

    THERE WEREN'T THOUSANDS OF FIRST-RATE RECORDS RELEASED IN 1995. BUT THERE WERE NINETY.

  • Music

    December 6, 1995

    ANTHRAX FIGHTS A NEW DISEASE

    THESE METAL VETERANS DO BATTLE WITH A FORMIDABLE ENEMY--MODERN ROCK.

  • Music

    April 19, 1995

    PRESS RELATIONS

    THESE METAL VETERANS DO BATTLE WITH A FORMIDABLE ENEMY--MODERN ROCK.

  • Music

    April 19, 1995

    PLAYLIST

    THESE METAL VETERANS DO BATTLE WITH A FORMIDABLE ENEMY--MODERN ROCK.

  • Music

    January 4, 1995

    THE UGLY TRUTH

    THE ROCK-AND-ROLLERS WHOSE FACES COULD STOP A CLOCK. UGLY A LOOK AT THE MOST FRIGHTENING FACES IN ROCK AND ROLL.

  • News

    July 27, 1994

    OFF LIMITS

    THE ROCK-AND-ROLLERS WHOSE FACES COULD STOP A CLOCK. UGLY A LOOK AT THE MOST FRIGHTENING FACES IN ROCK AND ROLL.

  • Music

    May 4, 1994

    TALKIN' 'BOUT A REVOLUTION

    THE ROCK-AND-ROLLERS WHOSE FACES COULD STOP A CLOCK. UGLY A LOOK AT THE MOST FRIGHTENING FACES IN ROCK AND ROLL.

  • Calendar

    February 16, 1994

    THRILLS

    THE ROCK-AND-ROLLERS WHOSE FACES COULD STOP A CLOCK. UGLY A LOOK AT THE MOST FRIGHTENING FACES IN ROCK AND ROLL.

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