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May 22, 2012
Before Hip-Hop Squares: Eight Links Between Rap Music and TV Game Shows
A game show that people have ever cared about -- even a little bit -- can go down, but it will never truly be out. Know the Dick Clark version of Pyramid that started in the 1970s and continued throughout the decade? No? Well, you've probably encountered the Bill Cullen version (also from the '70s), ... More >>
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January 20, 2012
The Eight Most Memorable Pop Culture References on Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)
The rap game -- well, any game -- could use more people with the ambition of the RZA and the ability to make good on it. The man born Robert Diggs is more than an MC, a producer, and an actor. His resume also includes "DICTATOR" in big, bold letters: When the Wu-Tang Clan was just a bunch of young b ... More >>
Blogs
September 9, 2011
On the Unifying Power of Angry 9/11 Songs: "It's Like Attending a Memorial"
Toby Keith at Shoreline last month. It's a scene that's played out innumerable times since 2002 -- and with the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11 here, it will now be executed with even more patriotic fervor and bicep-flexing machismo. Behold, a Stetson-wearing, sleeveless Toby Keith, his American ... More >>
Music
August 24, 2011
Rock the Bells Brings Classic Hip-Hop Debuts to the Stage
Toby Keith at Shoreline last month. It's a scene that's played out innumerable times since 2002 -- and with the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11 here, it will now be executed with even more patriotic fervor and bicep-flexing machismo. Behold, a Stetson-wearing, sleeveless Toby Keith, his American ... More >>
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July 25, 2011
R.I.P. Amy Winehouse, 1983-2011
Beloved English singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse died in her London home on Saturday at the age of 27. Police have not yet determined the cause of death, but several outlets have reported that there were no signs of foul play. Winehouse enjoyed a brutally short legacy akin to that of several ... More >>
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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 4, 2011
The Recording Academy Vows To Change the Grammys' Boring Ways
The Recording AcademyRemember when Steve Stoute took out that full-page ad in the New York Times after the Grammys a couple of weeks ago? Well the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences was listening, as it's issued a public statement, co-signed by Stoute, promising to change its bo ... More >>
Blogs
February 7, 2011
Happy Birthday Deejay Jay Dee: Listen to a Full-Length Jazz Cover of 'Donuts'
Today would have been the 37th birthday of James Yancey, the Detroit producer better known as (a) Jay Dee, (b) J Dilla, and (c) the stylistic architect for an entire generation of hip-hop heads, member of Slum Village, occasional rhymer, maker of tracks for A Tribe Called Quest and Busta Rhymes, ... More >>
Music
February 2, 2011
Das Racist: Show Preview
Today would have been the 37th birthday of James Yancey, the Detroit producer better known as (a) Jay Dee, (b) J Dilla, and (c) the stylistic architect for an entire generation of hip-hop heads, member of Slum Village, occasional rhymer, maker of tracks for A Tribe Called Quest and Busta Rhymes, ... More >>
Blogs
January 12, 2011
Soul-Funk Outfit The Budos Band Wants To Harsh Your Mellows, Hippies
Lotsa people, lotsa attitude.You've got to love New Yorkers for their blatant honesty. Speaking to Jared Tankel, baritone saxophone player in 10-piece Staten Island global-funk group The Budos Band, he makes it clear to aspiring rappers that his instrumental band is not interested in collaboratin ... More >>
Music
November 10, 2010
Ghostface Killah talks about God on "The Apollo Kids"
Lotsa people, lotsa attitude.You've got to love New Yorkers for their blatant honesty. Speaking to Jared Tankel, baritone saxophone player in 10-piece Staten Island global-funk group The Budos Band, he makes it clear to aspiring rappers that his instrumental band is not interested in collaboratin ... More >>
Blogs
November 10, 2010
Ghostface Killah's Fear of God, and the Thermals' Temporary Chill
GhostfaceFrom SF Weekly's print music section:Ghostface Killah: This might be a common belief, but Ghostface is an uncommon man. For starters, he's intensely observant. In the rap game, his strength of recall is Proustian. His skill in breaking a verse's picture into jagged crystals is Joycean. M ... More >>
Blogs
November 8, 2010
Wu-Tang Clan Is Playing San Francisco's Mezzanine This December
Nothing to fuck with.YES: the Wu-Tang Clan (R.I.P. O.D.B.) is bringing its Shaolin magic on the road next month, and San Francisco lies in the path of destruction. (This less than a month after Ghostface Killah's show at Slim's next week.) So boom-bap to that! Come this way for details.
Blogs
June 15, 2010
Why The Critics Are Wrong: Rap Albums You Probably Don't Know But Should, Part II
Since many recent Next Big Things in rap have proven disappointing -- see Wale, Asher Roth and B.o.B. -- it might be time to consider the possibility that hip-hop tastemakers don't know what to look for in the first place. Here's an alternative to the critical consensus on rap. Yesterday, we ... More >>
Blogs
June 14, 2010
Rap Albums You Probably Don't Know But Should, Part I
Illmatic isn't Nas' only good album, despite what you may have heardSince many recent Next Big Things in rap have proven disappointing -- see Wale, Asher Roth and B.o.B. -- it might be time to consider the possibility that hip-hop tastemakers don't know what to look for in the first place. T ... More >>
Blogs
February 2, 2010
Download Free Mix by Lone w/ Ghostface Killah Before It Goes Away
The UK-based producer Matt Cutler (a.k.a. Lone) doesn't disappoint. His two full-length albums--works easily reminiscent of Boards of Canada and Flying Lotus--his 12" single for Werk Discs, and even his unreleased material offer herky-jerky beats, lilting melodies, and a warm production aesthetic ... More >>
Blogs
July 10, 2008
New Nas Album in Stores Tuesday - Listen Free Online Today
The UK-based producer Matt Cutler (a.k.a. Lone) doesn't disappoint. His two full-length albums--works easily reminiscent of Boards of Canada and Flying Lotus--his 12" single for Werk Discs, and even his unreleased material offer herky-jerky beats, lilting melodies, and a warm production aesthetic ... More >>
Blogs
June 26, 2008
MP3 of the Day: Pink Skull
The UK-based producer Matt Cutler (a.k.a. Lone) doesn't disappoint. His two full-length albums--works easily reminiscent of Boards of Canada and Flying Lotus--his 12" single for Werk Discs, and even his unreleased material offer herky-jerky beats, lilting melodies, and a warm production aesthetic ... More >>
Blogs
April 22, 2008
The Pharcyde, A Tribe Called Quest, Nas Headline Annual Rock the Bells Festival
The UK-based producer Matt Cutler (a.k.a. Lone) doesn't disappoint. His two full-length albums--works easily reminiscent of Boards of Canada and Flying Lotus--his 12" single for Werk Discs, and even his unreleased material offer herky-jerky beats, lilting melodies, and a warm production aesthetic ... More >>
Music
March 26, 2008
GZA: Going Back in Wu-Tang Time
The UK-based producer Matt Cutler (a.k.a. Lone) doesn't disappoint. His two full-length albums--works easily reminiscent of Boards of Canada and Flying Lotus--his 12" single for Werk Discs, and even his unreleased material offer herky-jerky beats, lilting melodies, and a warm production aesthetic ... More >>
Blogs
February 11, 2008
Human Giant Hit SF for NoisePop
The UK-based producer Matt Cutler (a.k.a. Lone) doesn't disappoint. His two full-length albums--works easily reminiscent of Boards of Canada and Flying Lotus--his 12" single for Werk Discs, and even his unreleased material offer herky-jerky beats, lilting melodies, and a warm production aesthetic ... More >>
Blogs
February 4, 2008
Brother Ali's 'Truth Is Here' Tour Reaches SF in March
The UK-based producer Matt Cutler (a.k.a. Lone) doesn't disappoint. His two full-length albums--works easily reminiscent of Boards of Canada and Flying Lotus--his 12" single for Werk Discs, and even his unreleased material offer herky-jerky beats, lilting melodies, and a warm production aesthetic ... More >>
Calendar
December 26, 2007
Wu Hu!
The UK-based producer Matt Cutler (a.k.a. Lone) doesn't disappoint. His two full-length albums--works easily reminiscent of Boards of Canada and Flying Lotus--his 12" single for Werk Discs, and even his unreleased material offer herky-jerky beats, lilting melodies, and a warm production aesthetic ... More >>
Music
December 5, 2007
Wu-Tang Clan
8 Diagrams (Loud/SRC/Universal)
Blogs
November 27, 2007
Wu-Tang Clan's '8 Diagrams' -- Sneak Review of the Leak!!
8 Diagrams (Loud/SRC/Universal)
Blogs
November 12, 2007
New Music : Ghostface follows SF Performance by checking into " Rehab"
8 Diagrams (Loud/SRC/Universal)
Blogs
November 4, 2007
LastNight: Ghostface Killah, Rakim at Mezzanine
8 Diagrams (Loud/SRC/Universal)
Music
October 31, 2007
Is Wu-Tang Clan's Ghostface Killah as Dumb as He Sometimes Acts?
8 Diagrams (Loud/SRC/Universal)
Blogs
October 29, 2007
Ghostface Killa and Rakim in SF: Gold Chains and Wallabees are a Must
8 Diagrams (Loud/SRC/Universal)
Music
December 27, 2006
Ghostface Killah
More Fish (Def Jam)
Music
December 13, 2006
The heavy hitters of hip hop jingle your bells
More Fish (Def Jam)
Music
March 22, 2006
The Killah weighs in on a Fishscale;Hiphop flies 'round the world.
More Fish (Def Jam)
Music
June 23, 2004
BeatBox
"Real People" is a breath of fresh air at the Oxygen Bar; Ghostface Killah proves he's Wu Tang's No. One.
Summer Guide
June 23, 2004
Music Highlights
From Mahler to Morrissey, the Bay Area has it all this summer.
Music
April 21, 2004
Hear This
Back with a new album, Wu Tang Clan's Method Man stops in San Francisco before taking over Hollywood.
Music
December 11, 2002
GZA
Legend of the Liquid Sword
Music
December 25, 1996
Recordings
Legend of the Liquid Sword

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