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It's beginning to sound a lot like Christmas
It's word association time. Say the first word that springs to mind: "holiday ----." Did you think "season"? "Sale"? "Hangover"? How about "music?" This year, there are plenty of new holiday albums to pick from. Cee Lo Green, English pop-rocker Tracey...
Tags: Benny Goodman, Rod Stewart, The Carpenters (music group), Herb Alpert, Judaism
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Rock the Bells 2012 taps Missy Elliott, A$AP Rocky, J. Cole, more
Pop & HissTraveling hip-hop festival Rock the Bells announced this year's three-city tour stops will be held on two consecutive days in each of its three host cities. The lineup features the return of Missy Elliott and a host of young buzzy MCs, including ASAP... -
Culture(d)—December 2011
LA Times MagazineThis month: art with a personal touch, art for the masses—and art from the fashion forward.... -
Domo Genesis stays 'Under the Influence' on new mixtape
Pop & HissOdd Future's weed aficionado Domo Genesis drops a new mixtape, "Under the Influence."... -
Live review: Rock the Bells still tolls for 1993
Pop & HissOld schoolâs in session as Snoop Dogg, Wu-Tang Clan and A Tribe Called Quest party likes itâs 1993 at San Bernardinoâs hip-hop hoedown. For a large swath of its audience, hip-hopâs center of gravity will always stay moored in 1993...... -
R.I.P. Macho Man Randy Savage, wrestler, rapper, Slim Jim connoisseur
Pop & HissThe news of the passing of Macho Man Randy Savage launched a flying elbow drop to the skulls of American and English males, aged 20 to 35. During his golden era of 1985 through 1992, no one outside of Big...... -
Album review: Kid Cudi, 'Man on the Moon'
Pop & HissIn the middle of "Enter Galactic (Love Connection Part 1)," one of the few flirtatious songs on his moody, supercool new album, art rapper Kid Cudi asks a pertinent question. "If you can't do what you imagine, then what is...... -
Album Review: Chef Raekwon's 'Only Built 4 Cuban Linx ... Pt 2'
Pop & HissIn recent interviews, Chef Raekwon has repeatedly remarked that he decided to make ???Only Built for Cuban Linx Pt 2??? because it was what the fans had been waiting for. This is only partially true. Outside of mixtape culture and...... -
Album review: Rakim's 'The Seventh Seal'
Pop & HissIt's been a long decade since Rakim's last album, a period in which the New York native's hometown lost its role as hip-hop's locus to the South, the Midwest and the decentralizing tendencies of the Internet. It's been an even...... -
Rock the Bells announces the addition of Snoop Dogg, Lauryn Hill & DJ Premier
Pop & HissInitially, the 2010 bill for annual hip-hop hall of fame/festival Rock the Bells seemed slightly lackluster. Obviously, Wu-Tang Clan performing "Enter the 36 Chambers," KRS-One performing "Criminal Minded," Slick Rick performing "The Great Adventures of... -
Traveling hip-hop fest Rock the Bells downsizes, experiences growing pains
Pop & HissChang Weisberg is aware that the natural thing to do in this situation is count his blessings. Rock the Bells, the traveling hip-hop festival he founded, is recognized as the most consistently successful tour of its kind: a beacon to...... -
In Macon, music softens a racial divide
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe three deejays spun R&B and hip-hop, with a focus on oldies, party anthems and black artists gone mainstream -- Michael Jackson, OutKast, Gnarls Barkley. These were carefully chosen common denominators, songs that black and white club-goers might...Tags: MySpace, Disc Jockeys, Dancing, Bars and Clubs, Barack Obama
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