Sep 25, 2008
Artist: LL Cool JAlbum: Exit 13Release Date: 9.9.08 Hip-hop heads everywhere have been calling for the retirement of LL Cool J for some time now. Critics have said he’s lost it, fans say he’s not the same, and it appears that even record labels have lost hope for the man greatly responsible for building the Def Jam Dynasty — including Def Jam...
Sep 25, 2008
The topic for Mindstream Radio on 9/24 was The Do’s and Don’ts of Dating and Relationships. As part of the Sound-Savvy report, I put together a countdown of 7 tips and tunes to help you keep your dating life in perspective. If you missed the report, check it out here. Make sure you tune into MindStream every Wednesday from 8-10PM EST at...
Sep 25, 2008
The beat in itself is captivating, that is until you follow the lyrics, “Why you wanna murder me, you never ever heard of me..”. DEEP! This is an anthem for all those lives who have been lost to the bullshit of the streets; innocent lives. Ice Cube is an artist, who digs beneath the surface on all issues. This is real folks, there’s too...
Dont Cry For Me – Cece Winans I told myself I couldn’t cry… I wouldn’t. This week makes it a year since u left us, and it’s still hard to grasp. This past week random images of you seemed to just pop into my head… I hear your voice and your laugh… and then that 4:30 am phone call replays in my head…you were...
Sep 23, 2008
When It Hurts – Avant Now THIS is more like it! I posted a track from Avant a few months ago but it was absolute garbage (see the Related Post link)… this joint is a nice return from Avant. If you’re a stranger to Avant… da hell u been? This brother always lays down the nice vocals, production can tend to be lacking for him, but the...