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Eazy-E

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2012

    V-Nasty's Doin' Numbers: Abrasive, Odious -- and Totally Enjoyable

    V-Nasty entered 2012 with the stench of BAYTL all over her. A collaboration with her favorite rapper, Gucci Mane, the mixtape was received by critics as hip-hop's sloppiest shit-sandwich in a while. The Bay's V-Nasty and Atlanta's Gucci may have enjoyed a few larks in the studio while making the rec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2011

    Iggy Pop on Making Kill City, Life in '70s Los Angeles, and the Jim Jarmusch Stooges Doc

    Earlier this year, before Iggy Pop was aware that he'd broken his foot during a Stooges show in Romania, he had a delightful, cuss-filled conversation with us from his home in the Cayman Islands. Afterward, when Pop found out that his foot was seriously busted, the band rescheduled its S.F. dates to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    Justin BUA's Top Five Illustrated Hip-Hop Album Covers

    "Historically, artists painted the court and the aristocracy. I'm the court painter of hip-hop -- the artists are that important." So says Justin BUA, the hip-hop generation artist who celebrates the release of his new book The Legends Of Hip-Hop with a signing session at Booksmith this Friday start ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2011

    The Top Five Utterly Embarrassing White Girl Rap Songs

    Kreashawyn's "Gucci Gucci" is blowing up. The video to the song from the Bay Area-raised female rapper, which features cameos from members of Odd Future, is on track to top over a million YouTube views since its release last week. It's a high point in Kreashawyn's short career so far, as she attempt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2011

    The Top Ten Hip-Hop Drinking Anthems

    ​Hip-hop's reliance on marijuana as a creative conduit and lifestyle accessory is well documented. But beyond the genre's top tokers, there's also a bubbling batch of rappers who've rhymed about not so much getting a little tipsy as daily dalliances with the dark world of being black-out drunk ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2011

    Saturday Night: Bone Thugs-n-Harmony Turn Yoshi's Into the Bone Thugs Club

    Tamara PalmerBone Thugs-n-Harmony at Yoshi's.​Bone Thugs-n-Harmony March 12, 2011 @ Yoshi's S.F.Better than: Partying with tuneless gangsters. Yes, Thugs is part of this Ohio-born, multi-platinum selling group's name, but make no mistake: This is one of the most emotional acts in rap mu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2011

    Top 5 Rappers Who Are Obsessed With Phil Collins (And Will Be Sad That He's Retiring!)

    Phil Collins, the Genesis drummer turned solo artist, has retired from making music. This is sad news for his army of worldwide fans, most of whom presumably have sizable classic rock collections. But it's also news that will devastate a demographic one might not automatically associate with songs ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2009

    10 Things To Do This Weekend For Under $10

    EpiscoDisco hits Grace Cathedral on Sat.​The holidays make everyone broke. First there's all the money you spend on loved ones, and then there's all the money you spend drinking as you think about all the money you spent on loved ones. Luckily, you can still give yourself the gift of entertainment ... More >>

  • Music

    December 16, 2009

    The Eazy Stylings of Jern Eye

    EpiscoDisco hits Grace Cathedral on Sat.​The holidays make everyone broke. First there's all the money you spend on loved ones, and then there's all the money you spend drinking as you think about all the money you spent on loved ones. Luckily, you can still give yourself the gift of entertainment ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2008

    Last Night: Thrasher 2008 Skater of the Year Party featuring Too $hort

    Thrasher 2008 Skater of the Year Party Great American Music Hall December 12, 2008 Review and Photos by Eric K. Arnold The t-shirted, sneakered, baseball-capped hordes descended upon the Great American Music Hall Friday night for Thrasher magazine's "Skater of the Year" party. Despite at least one ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2008

    Last Night: Justice at the Concourse at SF Design Center

    Thrasher 2008 Skater of the Year Party Great American Music Hall December 12, 2008 Review and Photos by Eric K. Arnold The t-shirted, sneakered, baseball-capped hordes descended upon the Great American Music Hall Friday night for Thrasher magazine's "Skater of the Year" party. Despite at least one ... More >>

  • Music

    June 7, 2006

    UK hip hop passes the mic

    Thrasher 2008 Skater of the Year Party Great American Music Hall December 12, 2008 Review and Photos by Eric K. Arnold The t-shirted, sneakered, baseball-capped hordes descended upon the Great American Music Hall Friday night for Thrasher magazine's "Skater of the Year" party. Despite at least one ... More >>

  • News

    October 19, 2005

    Zion I

    Hip hop's hope for uniting the underground and the streets

  • Listen Up

    March 17, 2004

    Record Holders

    In which we round up 10 of the Bay Area's most obsessive vinyl collectors to see what makes them tick -- er, spin.

  • Music

    January 16, 2002

    Sound Advice

    Ancient slack-key, futuristic sex slaves, and time-spanning schizophrenia

  • Calendar

    July 17, 1996

    Night+Day

    Ancient slack-key, futuristic sex slaves, and time-spanning schizophrenia

  • Music

    May 8, 1996

    The Books of Rhyme Pages

    From Michael Eric Dyson to Darius James, black writers struggle to define hip-hop culture

  • Music

    April 17, 1996

    Recordings

    From Michael Eric Dyson to Darius James, black writers struggle to define hip-hop culture

  • Music

    February 14, 1996

    Recordings

    From Michael Eric Dyson to Darius James, black writers struggle to define hip-hop culture

  • Music

    January 3, 1996

    The Book of Lists

    SF Weekly contributors salute the best (and worst) music of 1995

  • Music

    March 29, 1995

    Samples

    SF Weekly contributors salute the best (and worst) music of 1995

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