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Top weekend shows: Weezer, Wu Tang Clan
Turn It UpWeezer: Fans have been clamoring for Rivers Cuomo to revisit the sound and ultra-sincere intent of his band’s first two albums, so now he’s taking them literally. The first night of this mini-residency will be devoted to the band’s 1994...... -
Late pass: Week 2 of Snoop Dogg's #PuffPuffPassTuesdays arrived Wednesday
Pop & HissThere is time as scientists undertand it, a 24-hour cycle ruled by planetary orbits, the sun and moon, and the occasional smoke break. And then there is time for Snoop Dogg, a man who inhabits a galaxy in which the...... -
After nearly 4 years, rapper will get to tell his 'Greatest Story'
Lehigh Valley MusicUsually signing with a major record label is when a musical artist’s career starts to take off. But for New York rapper Saigon, who spent years releasing mix tapes and street albums (including 2004’s much-noted “Warning Shots”) and... -
Rappers flow toward singing
A change wasn't going to come. By 2005, Aloe Blacc's decade in hip-hop had begun to yield diminishing returns. Though the Orange County-raised rapper had earned underground respect, the genre increasingly favored flamboyant eccentrics like Kanye West...Tags: Los Angeles, 50 Cent, Kanye West, Ohio, Gnarls Barkley
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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...... -
Def Jam again sets its sights on Los Angeles: Compton's Y.G. signs to the major
Pop & HissSince Warren G???s ???Regulate???G Funk Era??? gave Def Jam/Rush Associated Labels a much needed hit in 1994, arriving just as reports of the label's insolvency surfaced, the New York-based powerhouse has largely steered clear of West Coast rap, hewing... -
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...... -
Snoop Dogg gets viral, sends messages to Britney Spears, Al Gore, 'Weird Al' Yankovic and Justin Bieber
Pop & HissForget aging gracefully -- aging strangely is far more interesting. Indeed, the last few years have seen '90s rap superstars transition into their late 30s and 40s with different approaches. There's the dignified mogul archetype of Jay-Z, who has... -
CD releases for fall
Sentinel music criticCD release dates are always subject to change, even at the last minute. Sept. 1 Beanie Sigel, The Focus. Bizzy Bone & Bad Azz,Thug Pound. Black Crowes,Before The Frost... Black Crowes,...Until The Freeze [digital download for buying Before The Frost]...Tags: Juliette Lewis, Rakim, 50 Cent, Warren G, Dr. Dre (music artist)
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Farewell Def Jux: A recap of the NYC label's finest moments
Pop & Hiss“Now the evening has come to a close and I've had my last dance with you/so on to the empty streets with me/and it might be my last chance with you/so I might as well get it over with/the things...... -
SXLA: The shows that are happening in L.A., not Austin
Pop & HissSo, you're not in Austin, Texas, this weekend, the de facto pumping heart of the music world. Don't let your jealousy (arg, the Beaches sound great.... why couldn't I have seen the Beaches?) eat you alive. Instead, look around. Dig...... -
Coachella's first two days a rollicking rock-dance party
Times Staff WriterIT'S a gross generality to say that kids today have an inborn sense of privilege. Disapproving (bitter?) elders say that privileged young people expect it all — lifelong comfort, satisfaction without much effort, drive-through food and instant...Tags: Genres, Arcade Fire (music group), Bars and Clubs, Paris Hilton, Will Ferrell
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