when Madlib decided to rap to his own beats. Madlib did not like the sound of his voice (his friends in Oxnard call him 'Barry White' in reference to his deep voice) so he decided to slow his recorder down, rap slowly, then speed the recording back up to produce Lord Quas' distincti...
Vincent appeared as Salvi, a gangster whom Pesci beats to a pulp, but his career idled for the next decade. Vincent appeared again with Pesci in "Dear Mr. Wonderful" (1982) and had small roles in John Sayles' "Baby, It's You" (1983), "The Pope of Greenwic...
“Alias believed in me as a rapper and as a a producer, and it’s hard to describe the effect that had on me as an artist. While we were making Fallen House I’d make demos on scrap beats if he hadn’t sent me an instrumental that fit the idea I had, and he liked some of t...
And break loose, I’m the cryogenic clone of Zeus” Unfortunately, all is not love and break-beats in the world of the underground famous, and it seems like this MC/producer duo threw too many chips into one hand. Throughout the album, the MC and the producer, 4 Eva Blesst, show t...
the group's DJ—but as a solo artist and the creator of Death Row Records, Dr. Dre took gangster rap mainstream. As the CEO of Aftermath Records, Dre launched the career of Eminem. After that, he started an audio brand called Beats by Dre, which eventuallysold to Apple for $3 ...
this one, but maybe Controller 7 just makes sexual deviant-friendly beats. They’re sexy if nothing else. As much as I love the beat, when I perform this song live (which is rare) I usually do so over the chip-tune version of “Where is my Mind” by the Pixies. Where is my ...
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At the time of his death in 1997, Ginsberg was recognized as an important link between the Beats, the Hippies, punk rock and grunge, and was eulogized as possibly the greatest American poet of the second half of the 20th Century. Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, USA Birthdate: 06-03-...
Following the duo's split in 1970, Simon embarked on a successful solo career that showcased his diverse musical influences, from African rhythms to Brazilian beats. With classic hits like "Graceland" and "You Can Call Me Al," it's no wonder that Paul Simon is considered one of the most...
He became an underground celebrity and, with other beats, a progenitor of the hippie movement, although he remained antagonistic toward some of its politically radical elements.In 1969, at age 47, Kerouac died from an abdominal hemorrhage caused by a lifetime of heavy drinking. Since his death...