Detroit born-and-raised rapper & producer, Danny Brown, as early as 2011 has been acclaimed to be one of hip-hop’s most unique and exciting voices. Even in kindergarten up to his early mixtapes, breakthrough 2011 album “XXX”, and 2012 XXL Freshman Cover appearance, Danny Brown has co...
So they were hot, then not, then hot again. Today they’re regarded as the unsung heroes of the British Invasion, the godfathers of punk, Britpop, and Alternative Rock. And that I think that career arc gets to the core of what the Kinks mean to me. Because, like them, my career b...
the Bo-Deans, J.D. Souther and the Godfathers. I bet I play the Strummer side of this album 10 times for every spin the flip side gets. Take the Lou Reed track off there and that number goes down even more.
A year later, on 8/8/08, those who missed it got another chance, when 88 Boadrum took place in Los Angeles, further solidifying the Boredoms' place as the godfathers of the 2000s psych-rock underground, able to make a couple of hours of barely-controlled sonic chaos seem like a ...
!!! (Godzilla's) Eatin' Dust (I'm) Stranded (I Want To Join A) Biker Gang (New Wave) Polly (Theme From) Midnight Express (We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thing (You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party) +IO:I ... And You? 2 Pac 2 Tone 2 Unlimited 2 x 12" 3D 3r...
) I just read an article by a pretty likeable 57-year-old who'd decided indie rock was really interesting, that older people should check it out, and that Wilco were probably its godfathers. (That makes more sense than you'd think.) And it's not like charts mean what they used to,...
The Breaksis also a very funny record too and that’s why I think I hold it so dear. I’ve always been with Zappa on the whole ‘does music belong in humour’thang. You say last week you met the perfect guy(That's the breaks, that's the breaks)And he promised you the stars in...
Baskin Robbins and Godfathers. And my favorite: Taco Bell and Long John Silvers–in a stand-alone restaurant, not just the truck stop combo where restaurants share a mutual soda fountain but have separate kitchens. Stand alone. Yeah, I'll have a side of fiesta chimichangas with my deep ...
Kanye West's DP-sampling "Stronger"-- and LED-crazed Glow in the Dark tour-- cemented their status as go-to mainstream godfathers. --RD May 9 Sonic Youth Rock "Gilmore Girls" Sonic Youth had always enjoyed engaging with teengirl popular culture throughout their career, and the latter ...
Kanye West's DP-sampling "Stronger"-- and LED-crazed Glow in the Dark tour-- cemented their status as go-to mainstream godfathers. --RD May 9 Sonic Youth Rock "Gilmore Girls" Sonic Youth had always enjoyed engaging with teengirl popular culture throughout their career, and the latter ...