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-The State Department is funding "jazz ambassadors" to China and elsewhere. Awesome. The Rhythm Road targets underserved groups, in terms of access to American culture, primarily Muslim audiences around the world, says … -
meanwhile, on the internets...
You know how the internet can be, everything moving at the speed of cable modems and whatnot. You miss a lot. That's why never sleep does "Meanwhile, on the Internets." It's typically a lighthearted post, but we're start… -
mos def & cornel west on "real time w/bill maher"
"They passin the Presidency around like a joint at a party! Bush to Clinton to Bush to Clinton..." "You act like we have some kind of tribal mentality, as though we don't have the ability to think critically..." -
new wu-tang
Fresh off the forthcoming 8 Diagrams: Watch Yo Mouth. Grimy, real, and (contrary to previous reports) featuring the entire Clan. Status Ain't Hood did a preview of the album earlier this week. How does RZA respond to… -
history of hip-hop on casette (redux)
Remember when I tried to put every milestone in the history of hip-hop on one C60 cassette?Apparently Nelson George tried it a couple years ago too. Here's his C60.1980 Kurtis Blow - The Breaks 1981 Grandmaster Flash &a… -
hip-hop history at madison square garden
Do not adjust your sets. That is in fact Jay-Z, T.I., Kanye & 50 Cent on stage together. At Madison Square Garden. People are calling this the greatest moment in this history of modern hip-hop. Obviously I wasn't… -
bill o'reilly vs. nas part 2
I wrote a little bit about Bill O'Reilly's latest anti-rap crusade last week, but I couldn't really come to any conclusions. Jay Smooth does us all a favor and breaks it down. Props to illdoctrine. -
more max
It all comes together here. 5 minutes of Max playing with his wonderful & innovative M'Boom band, and then Fab 5 Freddy and some breakers show up and things really get poppin. -
BTN: "underground kingz" #1 on billboard
It's time to Bring the News with your hip-hop update. quit hatin the south It's a beautiful thing: Underground Kingz is on top of the charts and pioneers UGK are finally getting the success they deserve. Did you read… -
meanwhile, on the internets (THE SEQUEL)
It's been a busy week on the internets, my friends. The credit Freakout on Wall Street, public figures having meltdowns & pouring water on each other on television, and some great old school hip-hop tapes have all a…
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