Mar 10, 2014 | #MusicMonday
Recently I was enjoying some funk & soul classics when Curtis Mayfield inevitably came up. The former lead singer of The Impressions is known for a number of hits, with the group and as a solo artist, but there’s one song that even those unfamiliar with...Feb 24, 2014 | #MusicMonday
My first introduction to Percee P came while I was getting to know various songs by Lord Finesse. One of those songs is more of a battle, where Lord Finesse goes verse for verse with Percee P over the classic James Brown Funky Drummer sample. I was immediately...Feb 21, 2014 | Music, Videos
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon has been celebrating Black History Month with some fun videos! This week two hip hop elements, dancing and rapping, caught my attention. First there was Evolution of Hip-Hop Dancing (w/Jimmy Fallon & Will Smith), where Jimmy...Dec 18, 2013 | Free Music, Music
Last week Q-Tip of A Tribe Called Quest fame and Busta Rhymes released a collaborative mixtape which is appropriately titled The Abstract and the Dragon. You can enjoy the smooth, boom bap sounds right here or download it for free on their...Dec 14, 2013 | Local Music, Music, Videos
This week London rapper Shad released another single from his latest album, Flying Colours (No, Mr. Spellcheck, I’m spelling that the Canadian way!), and it comes with a music video ft Lights which you can watch below. Shad feat Lights – Remember to...Nov 24, 2013 | Music, Videos
Do the November blues got you down? Getting tired of cold weather, darkness before dinner time, and copious amount of snow? Enter Pharrell Williams and his new interactive music video: it’s catchy, full of infectious smiles and dancing, and is 24 hours long!...