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The day I spoke with Dizzee Rascal it was already tomorrow. While I was seated at my desk at 4:15 in the afternoon, the sun high in the sky ... |
Former Company Flow rhyme-slayer El-P runs N.Y. indie-rap label Definitive Jux (Aesop Rock, Dizzee Rascal, Del tha Funkee Homosapien, etc.), produces ... |
There’s a family video of me at about two-years-old dancing in my crib to Duran Duran’s “The Reflex.” Since then, I’ve become quite the fan and really ... |
For rock ‘n’ roll veteran Dana Forrester, branching out of Detroit was never an option. Her friends and family are here. Her tattoo parlor, Lucky Monkey ... |
Punk rock has become acceptable. It’s a fact. The Buzzcocks are in car commercials, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines hock Iggy Pop’s heroin ... |
Someone once said that Detroit is a Southern city misplaced in the North. With our penchant for the blues, a stellar working class attitude and the fact ... |
Finally the gods are smiling on us — the grass is green again, the birds back and the sun, for the most part, is shining. That could only mean one thing ... |
It’s spring time, baby! Break out the fruity drinks and kick those hearty chocolate martinis and honey-laden glasses to the curb. It’s the first ... |
The celebrity chef phenomenon (that has come to a boil in recent years) is unprecedented. What with book publishing deals, network TV ... |
With innovative imagination and awe-inspiring style, two chefs, Michael Mina and Don Yamaguchi, realized great success early on in their careers ... |
I had 15 minutes on the phone with M.I.A. and I turned it into 50. There were tons of questions and notes jotted down in front of me. We talked about ... |
Two things I know about Erykah Badu: she has an awesome afro (that’s actually a wig) and made perhaps the best song ever about putting your man ... |
Allison Mosshart of The Kills is perplexed by my question. Not perplexed, but perhaps troubled by what she thinks my journalistic intentions are. “A lot ... |
It only takes one great (or horrible) song to go down in history. With a terrific four-track demo, Wizard Of Ahhhs, Jacksonville, Florida five-piece Black ... |
When Ill Bill spits, his rhymes could burn the flesh off your skin. He has one of the most lethal voices in the game and although the mainstream ... |
Murky, smoky steamroller rock, Dead Meadow hits you hard and fast and then squeezes you with pulsing feedback and thunderous rhythms. They're ... |
This starts three years ago, when singer/guitarist Steve Clausnitzer chokes up while listening to Timothy Monger’s solo album in the car with (then ... |
I don’t know about you, but the fact that the ten-year anniversary of DJ Assault’s club orgy anthem, one that’d prove to be Caligula’s definite fave ... |
When the impulsive beats and smooth melodies of Miguel Migs’ cultured electronic jams transcend across the dance floor, hovering above the ... |
Detroit, true to its Motor City moniker, is a town obsessed with speed and hungry for horsepower. The automotive capital of the world is home ... |
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