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Ol' Dirty Bastard

  • Blogs

    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

    November 1, 2011

    Detroit Rapper Danny Brown Doesn't Remember What He Did Last Night

    Danny Brown, engaged in a favorite pastime.​ "I smoked so much weed I don't remember what I did last night. I don't know what the fuck is going on with this interview." That's Danny Brown, on a tour bus going somewhere to some place in Texas, giving up on raiding his memory banks for an answer ... 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 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

    October 1, 2010

    Crazy Kids Matt and Kim Climb the Stage, Tell Jokes, Play Every Song They Have

    ​Matt and KimFang IslandLimousines September 30, 2010@The FillmoreBetter than: Richard Linklater's Before Sunset," but probably just as good as "Before Sunrise."  Smiley-faced popsters Matt and Kim are the houseguests everybody wants -- they compliment the digs, they tell interestin ... More >>

  • Music

    August 18, 2010

    Rock the Bells 2010: Classic performances of hip-hop albums

    ​Matt and KimFang IslandLimousines September 30, 2010@The FillmoreBetter than: Richard Linklater's Before Sunset," but probably just as good as "Before Sunrise."  Smiley-faced popsters Matt and Kim are the houseguests everybody wants -- they compliment the digs, they tell interestin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2010

    Review and Download: Curtains' 'The Dissertaion (The Wu Thesis)'

    ​The past month has been a pretty great one for rap. New Orleans weed aficionado and sometime Lil Wayne sidekick Curren$y released Pilot Talk, featuring a terrific single, "The Day," where Jay Electronica waxes "young, black, intelligent, elegant, blasé," and Mos Def sounds like his jaw is still ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2010

    Exclusive: '90s R&B Mini-Mix by Debaser's Jamie Jams

    Chris BrennanJamie Jams​One thing I've always greatly respected about Jamie Jams and the other fellas that run the 'SF Weekly Best of 2010' Debaser club is their unending wealth of knowledge about the music they love. Obviously, they know their way around '90s alt-rock hits, but it's a pleasant su ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2010

    Gone Clubbin' at Debaser: Blunts and Broads in Dive Bars

    Matthew Davis​You could blame Debaser's recent run-in with Internet flame wars (pt. 1 and pt. 2) for the massive line that stretched outside during the '90s club night at The Knockout on Saturday. But the truth is that people really like to dance to classic hip-hop on the weekends, and when Debase ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2008

    Wu-Tang Clan at Grand Ballroom in Dec., Tickets on Sale this Week

    Matthew Davis​You could blame Debaser's recent run-in with Internet flame wars (pt. 1 and pt. 2) for the massive line that stretched outside during the '90s club night at The Knockout on Saturday. But the truth is that people really like to dance to classic hip-hop on the weekends, and when Debase ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2008

    The Pharcyde, A Tribe Called Quest, Nas Headline Annual Rock the Bells Festival

    Matthew Davis​You could blame Debaser's recent run-in with Internet flame wars (pt. 1 and pt. 2) for the massive line that stretched outside during the '90s club night at The Knockout on Saturday. But the truth is that people really like to dance to classic hip-hop on the weekends, and when Debase ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2008

    RZA Preps New Bobby Digital Album, Plays SF in June

    Matthew Davis​You could blame Debaser's recent run-in with Internet flame wars (pt. 1 and pt. 2) for the massive line that stretched outside during the '90s club night at The Knockout on Saturday. But the truth is that people really like to dance to classic hip-hop on the weekends, and when Debase ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 26, 2007

    Wu Hu!

    Matthew Davis​You could blame Debaser's recent run-in with Internet flame wars (pt. 1 and pt. 2) for the massive line that stretched outside during the '90s club night at The Knockout on Saturday. But the truth is that people really like to dance to classic hip-hop on the weekends, and when Debase ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2007

    CD Review: Wu-Tang Clan -- 8 Diagrams

    Matthew Davis​You could blame Debaser's recent run-in with Internet flame wars (pt. 1 and pt. 2) for the massive line that stretched outside during the '90s club night at The Knockout on Saturday. But the truth is that people really like to dance to classic hip-hop on the weekends, and when Debase ... 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

    October 12, 2007

    Vice's New 'Photo Book': Titties, Filipino Prisons, More Titties

    8 Diagrams (Loud/SRC/Universal)

  • Music

    July 4, 2007

    Mark Ronson by Michael D. Ayers

    8 Diagrams (Loud/SRC/Universal)

  • Music

    January 10, 2007

    Misc. Reviews

    Beat Kings: The History

  • Music

    March 22, 2006

    The Killah weighs in on a Fishscale;Hiphop flies 'round the world.

    Beat Kings: The History

  • Calendar

    November 16, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Beat Kings: The History

  • Music

    August 10, 2005

    ODB

    A Son Unique

  • Music

    February 9, 2005

    Ol' Dirty Bastard

    Osirus: The Official Mixtape

  • Music

    July 7, 2004

    Get Your Freak On

    If you think rapper Dopestyle's debut album is compellingly weird, try talking to the man himself

  • Music

    September 3, 2003

    Planet Rock

    Break out the dance pants and hide your jewelry: You're about to meet the Crack Emcee

  • Music

    December 11, 2002

    GZA

    Legend of the Liquid Sword

  • Music

    June 19, 2002

    Various Artists

    Disco Not Disco 2 (Strut)

  • Music

    January 12, 2000

    Wu-Tang Forever?

    U-God comments on the state of the Wu nation after a tumultuous year for its members

  • Music

    December 30, 1998

    1998: The Year in Lists

    U-God comments on the state of the Wu nation after a tumultuous year for its members

  • Music

    November 4, 1998

    Reviews

    U-God comments on the state of the Wu nation after a tumultuous year for its members

  • Music

    December 25, 1996

    Recordings

    U-God comments on the state of the Wu nation after a tumultuous year for its members

  • Music

    January 3, 1996

    Albums

    U-God comments on the state of the Wu nation after a tumultuous year for its members

  • Music

    January 3, 1996

    The Book of Lists

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

  • Music

    April 26, 1995

    Recordings

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

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