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Jun 18, 2021
Sean Kingston: The Throwback Summer Star
I WAS AT THE BAR THE OTHER DAY, and something came on the speakers that I haven’t heard in forever: Beautiful Girls by Sean Kingston....
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May 21, 2021
Reminiscing over Rise Against
GROWING UP, MY MUSIC TASTE was definitely a little different than it is today. While most kids tend to hit that edgy phase of music...
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May 7, 2021
Ansel Adams: the Man Who Made the Earth Cool
IT’S THE 1ST FRIDAY OF THE NEW MONTH, so let’s shake it up a bit. Since we gotta keep you on your toes, this week’s DTC doesn’t come in...
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May 1, 2021
Nujabes: the Godfather of Lofi
SOME MUSICIANS HAVE AN INNATE ABILITY for making music that transports listeners to an alternate universe. You know what I’m talking...
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Apr 23, 2021
FOBxYe: The Collab We Never Knew We Needed... or Did We?
OK SO HEAR ME OUT, that Fall Out Boy x Kanye West collab from the mid-200s... was kinda fire. Most would question the combo today, but at...
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Apr 16, 2021
Dizzy Wright's Golden Age
THE ONLINE MIXTAPE ERA OF RAP was something special that I doubt will ever be replicated. Coming off the heels of Limewire downloads...
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Apr 9, 2021
Inner Circle: The Reggae Dancers To Lift You Up
I GREW UP ON A SELECT FEW albums when I was real little. Mainly, there were four that I distinctly remember. First, there was La Vida...
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Apr 2, 2021
Los Lonely Boys, The Texicans To Rock Out To
ONE OF MY FAVORITE BANDS of all time without a doubt has gotta be Los Lonely Boys. The brotherly trio of Henry, Jojo, and Ringo (no, not...
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Mar 26, 2021
Can't Turn Back Now: Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose
EVERYBODY GOES THROUGH “PHASES” of music interests and I’m 100% an example of this. When I was real young, like 9-10, I had my angst...
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Mar 19, 2021
The Fabolous Soul Tape: Part 3
BACK IN THE 2000s, there were a lot of big name rappers that helped to transform the genre to what it is today. Jay. Ye. Fif and G-Unit....
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Mar 12, 2021
RODRIGUEZ: Man or Myth?
SOME STORIES are never believable, seeming closer to a myth than actual fact. The legend of Sitxo Rodriguez is one of those crazy stories...
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Mar 5, 2021
The Original Soundtrack, Curated by the PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS
IF I COULD ONLY own one album on vinyl in my life, I’m taking OST by People Under The Stairs (PUTS) 11 times out of 10. For hip hop heads...