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January 30, 2013
There's This Amazing Kid Rapper at the School Where I Teach
Within The Kid's peer group -- the children at the school where I teach junior high ESL -- he stands out. He is generally the same age as them, and he's generally of the same intelligence academically. However: He's white. He's definitely that. Where he lives, most of the kids around him, are ... More >>
Blogs
August 20, 2012
How's That "Millennium of Aftermath" Going?
See also: *Here Are Pictures of Dr. Dre's New $13 Million House *The Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2012 Thus Far It was November of 1999 and we were on the cusp of the millennium when Dr. Dre famously proclaimed that the next one thousand years would be "the millennium of Aftermath," on the song "Forgot A ... More >>
Blogs
July 9, 2012
Did Canibus Ruin His Career By Breaking Out His Notebook During a Rap Battle?
See also: *Top Ten Rap Albums For People Who Don't Know Shit About Hip-Hop *Top 20 Greatest L.A. Rap Albums Of All Time Last month, Los Angeles hosted one of the most hotly-anticipated rap battles in years, pitting Canibus against legendary battler Dizaster at Exchange LA. But it didn't live up to ... More >>
Music
June 14, 2012
The Original Original Gangsta
Ice-T talks about his star-studded directorial debut, his famous affiliates and his life with Coco in New York
Blogs
April 6, 2012
Ten Rap-Rock Songs That Are Actually Awesome
See also: Crazy Town's Shifty Shellshock Is Out of His Coma! Here's Everything You Need To Know About Him Rap-rock remains the coolest idea ever. You've just been scared off of it by the mountain of terrible rap-rock in existence. Here are ten songs that prove the Woodstock '99-tainted genre could ... More >>
Blogs
March 17, 2012
50 Cent, Eminem, and the Best of SXSW Yesterday
See also Houston Press's 50 Cent showcase slideshow 50 Cent / Eminem - Austin Music Hall Never mind that Get Rich or Die Trying actually came out in 2003; the moist and dewy crowd at Austin Music Hall last night was plenty psyched for his performance of his debut album on its "10th anniversary." Ba ... More >>
Blogs
November 30, 2011
Rap Industry Fan Fiction: Here Are Some Freestyled Stories About Tyga And Tyler, the Creator
Sure, you have your cosplay and your Star Trek, but Rap Industry Fan Fiction takes the genre to a place that it isn't know for going -- hip-hop. The brainchild of UNC history major Kate Davis Jones and grad Drew Millard, the site makes good on titles like "Ice Cube Shows Ice-T His Model Train Set" a ... More >>
Blogs
November 2, 2011
Fuck Guilty Pleasures: Limp Bizkit Had An Amazing Run
They don't like hairy buttholesFred Durst was the Kanye West of his day. Not to say he was as talented. But at the height of Limp Bizkit's fame -- and make no mistake, this was hundreds of millions of dollars of fame -- he was the same type of beloved villain. He succeed in that era's popul ... More >>
Blogs
August 19, 2011
Top Five Rappers Who Are Worse Then Lil B
The GameFor all of the disses and shots Game is throwing out lately, you'd almost think he had a new album due next week or something. (Well, he does, and he's going to be on our cover, too.) The latest to find themselves on Jayceon's shit list is Bay Area phenomenon Lil B, whom Game this we ... More >>
Blogs
June 7, 2011
Eleven Weirdo Rock Star Alter Egos
Something about achieving major fame in music seems to drive creative artists to assume new personae. Whether it be fodder for an epic concept album, a stab at a different genre or just plain boredom, many of our favorite stars have conjured up characters in order to explore and indulge their fan ... More >>
Blogs
April 25, 2011
Lollapalooza Lineup: L.A. Bands Make a Strong Showing!
Is it already time to think about summer music festivals? Indeed, with SXSW and Coachella firmly behind us, we must now turn to the upcoming festival of festivals that has come to mark every summer. First major fest to reveal its lineup is Lollapalooza, which celebrates its 20th anniversary ... More >>
Blogs
February 23, 2011
Are People Who Listen to Sexist Lyrics More Sexist Than Others? Science Weighs In!
Hello all! Here at West Coast Sound we pay attention to what scientists discover about music so you don't have to! Today, thought we'd use Blinding You With Science to explore the relationship between misogyny and lyrics. As in, is does constant exposure to misogynistic rap or hip-hop lyric ... More >>
Blogs
February 18, 2011
Top 10 Ripped Rappers (With Pics to Prove it)
Foxy Brown: the good ol' days Last Weekend, Eminem was doing his thing at the Grammys, but inquiring voyeurs just wanted to know, "where were those angry abs? Luckily, there's a stockpile of trashy pics on the Web that we can lust at. LL Cool J hasn't let himself go yet, and Nelly (despite h ... More >>
Blogs
December 8, 2010
'2 Girls 1 Cup' Meme Revived by Rappers Oh No and Alchemist (Watch)
Oh No: "It's all bad, dog." YouTube citizens react to horrific scat sex.We're pretty sure that a couple of L.A. underground rap heavyweights like Oh No (Madlib's lil bro) and Alchemist (Eminem's DJ) could, given time, work their way up to a video cameo by the Roots for one of their songs. Bu ... More >>
Blogs
December 3, 2010
Best Music of the Year Lists: Do Pitchfork, Billboard, NME, Vibe Have A Certain Gender Bias?
"Hey bro, we hear you like bros, so we put some bros in your End of the Year Best Music Lists so you can bro while you bro!"Well, 'tis the time of year for lists and charts! Several mags and blogs attempted to answer the question you've been dying to ask: Who had the best album/"new music"? ... More >>
Blogs
October 1, 2010
Today in WTF: Justin Timberlake Imitates Sugarhill Gang, Snoop, Eminem, etc. with Jimmy Fallon and The Roots. Sacrilege or Genius?
TimbalakeJustin Timberlake once again confounds haters by extremely credibly impersonating a bunch of rappers with Jimmy Fallon and using The Roots as his backing band. We're talking Sugarhill, Beastie Boys, Snoop, Jay-Z, "The Humpty Dance," Eminem, and even a coupla viral sensations (can yo ... More >>
Music
September 30, 2010
Music Picks: Plastic Ono Band, Ooh La LA Fest, Belle & Sebastian
Also, Marianne Dissard, Bad Company, Matador 21 and others
Blogs
September 16, 2010
Top 5 Worst Criminal Nicknames: "Sneezing Sex Bandit," "Bubble Wrap Bandit" and More
Time was, police, criminals and the media all got together and came up with some great nicknames for killers, robbers and gangsters. They were evocative and descriptive, catchy and rhythmic. Sometimes elaborate, sometimes simple and elegant. So Joseph Bonanno is "Joey Bananas" and Michael DiLeonardo ... More >>
Blogs
September 13, 2010
Who Cares About Bieber, Gaga, or the VMA's? You Do! Winner Recaps Past and Present
Who Really Cares About Bieber, Gaga, or the VMA's? You Do! Winner Recaps Past and Present
Blogs
July 8, 2010
Open Mike Eagle Unapologetically Talks About "Art Rap"
[Make sure to read Jeff Weiss' piece on Open Mike Eagle, from the LA Weekly print edition.] Open Mike Eagle - I Rock from Mush Records on Vimeo. In the first ten minutes of his acidic and excellent debut, "Unapologetic Art Rap," Open Mike Eagle samples Pavement and sings a portion of TV on the Ra ... More >>
Blogs
June 28, 2010
Mo' BET-ta Booze? Eminem and Dre, Prince and Monae at ASCAP's Rhythm & Soul Awards
Diddy was at Les Deux (and Playboy Mansion's Kandyland). Interscope held a velvet-roper at Playhouse. Will.i.am did his Dipdive at My Studio. And there was a mysterious Prince after-party and 3 a.m. jam session... somewhere. It seemed everyone hosted a shindig of some sort around the BET Awards. ... More >>
Music
June 24, 2010
Nightranger: Gamer Gauche
Diddy was at Les Deux (and Playboy Mansion's Kandyland). Interscope held a velvet-roper at Playhouse. Will.i.am did his Dipdive at My Studio. And there was a mysterious Prince after-party and 3 a.m. jam session... somewhere. It seemed everyone hosted a shindig of some sort around the BET Awards. ... More >>
Blogs
June 15, 2010
Live Review: Activision's E3 2010 Preview Event with Eminem, Jane's Addiction & Usher - "We Got the Cash!"
Last Night: Activision E3 2010 Preview Event with Eminem, Jane's Addiction, & Usher
Blogs
June 14, 2010
Plate Spinning: Listings From the Past Week
Some food for thought from local, national and international news sources from this past week: -- Should I Move to France? (28 Questions to Ask Yourself) [David Lebovitz] -- Wendy's pulls disco CD from kid's meals because of "racy" Donna Summer lyrics. So now they can just go home and listen to ... More >>
Blogs
June 7, 2010
What Did Die Antwoord Get at Amoeba?
YoLandi and Marshall Mathers: Separated at Bleach? We're big fans of Amoeba's "What's In My Bag" web video series, where the massive music and DVD retailer gives musicians a big gift certificate and encourages them to engage in acts of conspicuous consumption before a digital video camera. T ... More >>
Blogs
February 1, 2010
Grammy Winners Meet Jersey Shore
Grammy Winners Meet Jersey Shore: Hypothetical Jerzification
Blogs
November 18, 2009
Twitter Answers The Eternal White Guy Question -- What Are Black People Thinking?
elvis.comHe tried.The hottest trending topic on Twitter today is #BlackThoughts, and people are opening up like Sarah Palin at a book signing. When he wasn't pillaging for gold, spices, rap skills or Selma Hayek, the white man yearned throughout history to answer an eternal question: What ar ... More >>
Blogs
October 16, 2009
Short Attention Span Dinner Theater: Your Week in Food, 10/10 - 10/16
In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "We play a lot of his music and Snoop's music, Diddy's music, and Eminem on our breaks on the TV shows. It's all rap."
Blogs
June 2, 2009
Last Night: Jay-Z, Eminem, and the Celebrity Cult of the DJ Hero
The economy isn't entirely moribund, it's just that the real money's in wish fulfillment. At least that's the logical conclusion gained from last night's star-scarred Jay-Z and Eminem concert promoting DJ Hero, the latest sure-to-be-blockbuster installment of the Guitar Hero Franchise -- an event th ... More >>
Blogs
June 1, 2009
Eminem and Jay-Z to Play at Wiltern Tonight for DJ Hero Launch (UPDATED)
Hot Monday night in LA: Eminem and Jay-Z are doing a surprise show at the Wiltern tonight to promote their new relationship with DJ Hero, the hugely anticipated (and contentious) new game from Activision's Hero franchise. Below is an exclusive look at DJ Hero: The two rap superstars recently si ... More >>
Blogs
June 1, 2009
Morning Sixpack: A News Roundup
I Spy A Chinese-born former Boeing employee will stand trial for economic espionage related to charges he passed on to China documents concerning the space shuttle, Delta IV missiles and Boeing's C-17 transport plane. Long Beach Press-TelegramThis Round's for You Four steel containers holding ammuni ... More >>
Blogs
March 27, 2009
SXSW Day 4 (Pt. 2): On Rap/Rock, The Legacy of the Beasties, and Asher Roth Vs. The Knux
Almost 25 years have elapsed since the Rick Rubin-helmed, Licensed to Ill found the Beasties staking their claim as the first major rap group to incorporate guitar-hero rawk ("Rock Box" aside). Such juxtaposition seems prosaic today, but it's almost impossible to grasp how revolutionary sampling L ... More >>
Blogs
October 8, 2008
The B-Sides: Bishop Lamont Interview
Q: What was it like for you growing up in Los Angeles during the 80s? A: It was the LA of the Reagan administration. Drugs were really heavy in the streets at that time…more crack addicts…crack babies. It was a good time simultaneously because there was more creativity within the music and it ... More >>
Blogs
September 11, 2008
Beards, Blazers & Backpacks: Pacewon, Mr. Green & Outsidaz Nostalgia
Prior to Lee Perry and the technicolor Lucky Charms Coat taking over that Mormon bastion, the El Rey theater, I watched Pacewon and his DJ/producer/token white boy, Mr. Green deliver a capable, simple set of beats and rhymes. It was fine, but the entire time I couldn't help but wish I was watching ... More >>
News
March 2, 2006
Chapter and Verse
Rick Moody, Jonathan Lethem and John Darnielle on the crossbreeding of literature and pop
Music
January 19, 2006
Babyshambles, Dueling Indie Babes, and 50 Cent Does Bat Mitzvah (No Shit)
Rick Moody, Jonathan Lethem and John Darnielle on the crossbreeding of literature and pop
Music
December 15, 2005
Where�s the Funny?
The year hip-hop forgot its dick can fly
Music
July 28, 2005
Live in LA
The year hip-hop forgot its dick can fly
Music
December 9, 2004
White Man�s Burden
Eminem�s Encore falls into the gap between his obvious talent and his elevated stature
News
December 25, 2003
People Whose Passing We Lament
Eminem�s Encore falls into the gap between his obvious talent and his elevated stature
Music
September 25, 2003
Effed Up and Emotional
Atmosphere, Aesop Rock
Music
March 27, 2003
Think Pink
Atmosphere, Aesop Rock
Music
March 20, 2003
Ghosts vs. Boasts
Atmosphere, Aesop Rock
Art+Books
February 13, 2003
Black Like Me
Eminem, Elvis and Greg Tate�s Everything but the Burden
Columns
January 2, 2003
The Year in Media
I'm sorry Momma
Film+TV
November 14, 2002
Get To Know Your Rabbit
Hanson's 8 Mile, De Palma's Femme Fatale
News
August 1, 2002
Letters
Hanson's 8 Mile, De Palma's Femme Fatale
Music
June 20, 2002
This Is Called The Show
Eminem returns to rankle
Columns
July 19, 2001
Heaven on Earth: The Seminar
Eminem returns to rankle
Music
June 8, 2000
Strange Effects
The truthful way of Billie Holiday
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