Having worked as an engineer on the Jacksons' 1984 Victory album and then on Michael's Bad three years later as part of the second-tier team working at his Encino home, Bottrell received a call in 1988 to commence work on the follow-up. The fact that he was already a producer by then...
What’s funnier, someone known to play vaguely funny roles in vaguely funny TV shows and movies doing ‘re-interpretations of some of your favorite white-rappers biggest hits,’ or Joaquin Phoenix announcing to give up acting for rapping and some people actually believing him? The free mixtape ...
This comports with its making — inspired by rappers likeNicki Minaj, White made the album in an isolated frenzy, crafting musical Frankensteins on the reel-to-reel recorderhe'd used since he was a teen. Boarding House Reachreceived mixed reviews, but that's exactly why you ...
Infectious is an understatement. Proving the future of pop-punk and easycore doesn’t simply lie at the behest of established rappers and pop stars, Meet Me @ the Altar brought unparalleled authenticity to 2021 with “Hit Like a Girl.” With fantastic guitar work, lock-step drumming and kill...
Kyle Cook: My goal would be to eventually finish an album composed entirely of solo stuff, but I would also like to get into instrumental production for artists and rappers as an 'on the side' kinda thing in doing so. Sapphire E.P. by Parkinson White & Kyle Cook...
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Many committee members expressed frustration with the larger body of voters, who are more conservative and usually overlook rappers. One year,LL Cool Jwas the artist who garnered the most votes in the nominating committee meeting; he’s been on the ballot three times, and vote...
Hip Hop and clothing have always gone hand-in-hand. But few rappers over the course of time have adoptedhighfashion with as much vigour as A$AP Rocky. He’s a bold dresser, not afraid of colour, pattern or babushkas, and famously wears everything from Rick Owens to Dior, and Prada to...