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Jake One Pulls His White Van Into Town
In the world of hip hop, regional and stylistic divisions have been starkly highlighted since before Tim Dog got the idea that maybe Compton wasn't all that respectable.
This week concludes the Middle East Film Festival, as well as the first half of scheduled films to play at the ASLC this fall.
Went to VH1's Hip Hop Honors 2008 tonight with Ali Shaheed Muhammad's & A Tribe Called Quest manager, Khadijah.
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Malmo nightclub tips: Saturday, Oct 4
Stay in tune with what's happening in Malmo this Saturday with the aid of The Local and club pros Djungeltrumman .
Shack Shaking Weekend Show Suggestions For You And Me, Friday Edition
Little Rachel plays the Tractor Tavern tonight as part of the KEXP Shake the Shack Rockabilly Festival Tonight: The Blue Scholars, Hieroglyphics, Musab, Prince Ali, Tanya Morgan, Showbox at the Market, 8 p.m., ...
Work Keeps Him Dancing for Joy: Businessman finds carwash an outlet for the gift of life
Keith Smyre turns washing cars into an art form. He bobs and weaves, spins and shimmies as he wipes windows and spreads suds.
Saturday's Five Points Invasion hosts legendary DJ Ali Shaheed Muhammad, top Nashville street art
Two of the four corners of hip-hop culture, DJing and graffiti, will be showcased in tandem at the WorkForce Rebellion Five Points Invasion exhibition this Saturday .
Will.i.am, 'Fresh Prince' actress in UC Auditorium on Sunday
Students for Barack Obama are planning a different kind of voter registration drive to 'get it started.' Black Eyed Peas performer Will.i.am and hip-hop artist and actress Tatyana Ali, known for her role as ...
John McDonnell - Scene and heard: Trance-hop
B.O.B's MySpace has many explanations for his acronym. But did he nick it from Outkast's Bombs Over Baghdad? Over the last year or so, a number of trance-influenced rap songs have surfaced via labels like ...
Why we should be clear about what trad jazz means
Trad stars? ... Empirical revel in reinventing the jazz canon. Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi/Guardian Sorry to return to the Mercury prize for a second week, but this is only a passing spin-off from that ...
A suicide truck bomber attacked the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad on Saturday, killing at least 60 people, wounding nearly 250 and starting a fire that swept through the building in the Pakistani capital.
Facebook reflects struggle over Islam's role
CAIRO -- His fingers tapping like a tiny army over laptop keys, Waleed Korayem, a university student who quotes Einstein and Voltaire, skims the Internet in a noisy cafe and opens his Facebook group, the one ...
Will.I.am, Tatyana Ali to visit Albion rally Saturday
Albion College will host musicians Will.I.am and Tatyana Ali Saturday for a voter registration rally.
A 'Groove Garden' farewell, the grace of Chris Koza -- and a reunited Jayhawks
A few of my favorite things from the week that was: Jennifer Downham, "Groove Garden" farewell .
McCain's Outraged and Outrageous Campaign
Published: 13 minutes ago President Robert Mugabe relaxed his iron hold on Zimbabwe for the first time in nearly three decades of one-man rule, forced by escalating economic chaos into signing a power-sharing ...
360 Vinyl Moves, KEZ Reminisces
September 11th, 2008 [6:26PM] Posted by: Sara Moskovitz Aaron Marquez is staring up at one record-covered wall inside 360 Vinyl nostalgically.
In Business: Nursing home celebrates 50 years
Mother of Mercy Campus of Care, Albany, recently began its 50th year celebration of service to the community.
Hip hop as a catalyst for change
The political campaign of Sen. Barack Obama has inspired young people to become involved in the American political process and many artists are using their voices, dollars and influence as effective instruments ...
'The Truth ft. Freeway & Brother Ali' by Jake One
Biography In these days of disposable music and ringtone rap very few producers are able to build a sound.
Defamation League MC Chaz Lomack, 22, was to begin serving a four-month jail sentence on August 14 when he got a last-minute reprieve: the day before, he found a second job, which allowed him to participate in ...