Last night was the biggest for film, and after many predictions as to who was going to win the most prestigious “Best Actor” award, and which film would take the cake as “Best Picture,” the little gold men were finally handed out. PHOTOS: Rolling Stone Pre-Oscar Party Pops Natalie Portman won “Best Actress” for […]
Modern rock royalty Kings of Leon have just releaseed ‘Beach Side,’ the latest track from their upcoming fifth album Come Around Sundown. KoL have been building their fanbase for years now, but they really hit the big time with their last album Only By the Night, which spawned the mega-hit single ‘Use Somebody.’ ‘Beach Side’ […]
This is the NEW AMERICA. This is the America Barack Obama spoke of. This is the America of when hip-hop meets pop. Now, we have HIP-POP. Kings of Leon, coming off of their smash album Only By The Night, which produced the super duper smash, Sex On Fire and Use Somebody, have released their first […]
When you look at a record label and their artists, one dominates the other in an obvious way. Record label executives and CEO’s are the kings while artists are the King’s horses. Now I’ll ask you bloggers and readers what’s the difference between a king and his horse? Picture it, if a record label is […]
It can be debated that the rap industry is either about lyricism, clever delivery and hot production or the money made from it. We know that the rap videos are largely reflections of a rapper’s bravado and paycheck–each video seemingly growing in the amount of cash being thrown around in the air, locations changed, stunts, […]
Believe it or not, pooping pigeons forced the Kings of Leon to abandon their St. Louis, Missouri, concert after just three songs Friday night. The band released a statement saying: An infestation of pigeons living in the rafters of the Verizon Amphitheatre in St. Louis, MO, forced the Kings of Leon to walk offstage after […]
What’s good this is Hip Hop Jesse, from the Upper East Side, and I want to put you on to some new music. The cool dudes over at Mashup-Germany have brought us another mashup and this one is no ordinary mashup! It’s fire! This one contains eight different artists instead of normal mashups which mostly have […]
If James Brown was a woman, he’d be Sharon Jones. Like Brown, she hails from the same corner of the Earth, the Spanish moss-laden hills of Augusta, Georgia, a place abundant with gu-wrenching soul dripping with spirituality and sass. And that’s just Jones, the front woman for the baddest international horn and strings band since […]
If James Brown was a woman, he’d be Sharon Jones. Like Brown, she hails from the same corner of the Earth, the Spanish moss-laden hills of Augusta, Georgia, a place abundant with gu-wrenching soul dripping with spirituality and sass. And that’s just Jones, the front woman for the baddest international horn and strings band since […]
<p>These days you’d get <a id="AdBriteInlineAd_laughed" style="cursor: pointer; color: #006600; text-decoration: none; background: url(http://files.adbrite.com/mb/images/green-double-underline-006600.gif) repeat-x scroll center bottom transparent; margin-bottom: -2px; padding-bottom: 2px;" name="AdBriteInlineAd_laughed" target="_top">laughed</a> out of an A&R’s office if you used the word, “funk,” and “soul,” in the same sentence.</p><p>And let’s be honest, <a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/music_blog/2010/04/robin-thicke-when-i-write-my-best-the-soul-is-undeniable.html" target="_blank">artists have been using the word” soul</a>” migh-ty […]
<p><strong>Kottonmouth New Kings Album And Tour</strong></p><p><em><strong><br /></strong></em></p><p>Longtime fans of the Kottonmouth Kings will notice a new look to the group when their album Long Live The Kings drops on April 20th, 2010. For the release the Kottonmouth Kings have added the Dirtball, who joins the fold as a full-time member. Previously a solo artist who […]
<p>Boot Camp Clik (Black Moon, Rockness Monstah, Smif-N-Wessun) perform <em>Bucktown</em> @ BB Kings’ Hip Hop Legends Concert (3/24/10).</p><p> </p>
