Oct 20, 2009 | Houstonpress.com
Ask a Rapper: Karina Nistal Loves Common, Mike Jones Not So Much
The hip-hop world is a less than sensible place - lots of times, you're even required to clarify when bad means bad and when bad means good - so once a week we're going to get with a rapper and ask them to explain things.
The H-Town Countdown, No. 15: Chamillionaire's Original Mixtape...
The H-Town Countdown, No. 15: Chamillionaire's Original Mixtape Messiah , or 20-Plus Ways to Dis Mike Jones Thu., Oct.
DJ Commish Set To Appear on Good Day Ny, Fox 5
New York, NY---October 8th, 2009a ' Respected and acclaimed DJ, the Commander-In-Chief" DJ Commish will make an appearance on Good Day NY on Fox 5 on Friday, October 9, 2009 at 9 AM! Fox 5 started to introduce notorious DJs this summer during the Good Day NY morning show, DJ Commish who is a crowd favorite is now joining the list.
Mr. Boomtown, On Directing Slim Thug And Mike Jones
Most people in the world of music videos may not recognize the name Nahala Johnson, but lately, they've recognized his nom de film: Mr.
Krawcheck unveils her new management team at BofA
Sallie Krawcheck, head of Merrill Lynch's Global Wealth & Investment Management unit, has named a number of top executives to her new management team.
The nearly two-hour wait to get from Decker Lane into the Travis County Expo Center meant missing ATX's Pimpin' Pen shaking the building with his durrty thump, but Saturday's Hot Summer Jam was an absolute marathon.
Mike Jones Talks Rise and Fall, Sheds 100 Pounds
With rumors swirling about his possible a oemusic retirement,a Mike Jones is setting the record straight about his future plans.
Inquiring Minds: Fresh Houston Rappers the Nice Guys
A few years back, Houston was the city the rap world was talking about. Artists like Paul Wall, Slim Thug and Mike Jones showed the entire nation what H-town had been up to for years.
National hip-hop acts to appear at OC show
OCEAN CITY - The annual OC Car Show will take place at the convention center in Ocean City on Saturday and Sunday, and as per usual, national hip hop stars will be in the house.
Eminen tops at Vail Valley music stores
'Coaster,' by NOFX Mojo Music in Avon 1. 'Relapse,' by Eminem 2. '21st Century Breakdown,' by Green Day 3. 'The High End of Low,' by Marilyn Manson 4. 'Family Time,' by Ziggy Marley 5. 'Voice,' by Mike Jones 6. 'Easy Star All-Stars,' by Easy Star's Lonely Hearts Dub Band 7. 'Blackout 2,' by Method Man and Redman 8. 'Deeper Than Rap,' by Rick Ross ...
The show also features live performances from Akon & Aventura with Wisin & Yandel, plus Santana, Enrique Iglesias and Paulina Rubio all perform center stage.
Lots of Fun for Mother's Day Weekend
It's time to get rolling this weekend with some wheeled wonders. Tomorrow marks the start of Art Car Weekend.
New Ben Harper CD hits right notes
Ben Harper and Relentless7, 'White Lies for Dark Times' . Since the release of his first disc in 1994, Ben Harper has enjoyed a higher profile and received more fanatical praise in Europe and Australia than in his native United States.
Rakim cleared the air early in his career, that he was not a joke. While the comparisons between Rakim Allah and Mike Jones might end before they start, the Houston rapper most certainly is deserving of more than his peers and critics give him.
Top 5 Dead or Alive: Mike Jones
W elcome to the Mike Jones edition of of AllHipHop.com's Top 5 Dead or Alive, a reoccurring series.
Why join? Artist Profile: Mike Jones About the artist Prior to gaining mainstream exposure during late 2004 and early 2005 with his single Still Tippin'," Houston-based MC and self-promoter extraordinaire Mike Jones had long been a stalwart of the Swishahouse label, with a handful of releases under his belt.
Dubbed "the Mixtape Messiah," Houston's Chamillionaire arrived late as a major-label artist during his city's 2005 takeover of mainstream rap -- the Top Ten Sound of Revenge, released during November that year, followed albums from Mike Jones, Slim Thug, and former Color Changin' Click partner Paul Wall -- but he had already built a loyal following ...
Rewind back to 2005. Almost four years ago to the day, Houston's Mike Jones released his debut, Who Is Mike Jones? And so began the year-long domination of Houston Hip Hop and Swisha House .
The Voice Mike Jones Ice Age Entertainment/Asylum Rating: 1 star Who is Mike Jones? In 2005, that question was on everyone's lips.
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