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As both Shock G and his infamous alter ego Humpty Hump, the inventive Digital Underground frontman was the proverbial life of the party, but one who wielded great wisdom all the while.
Read moreThough the trio never got to take a proper final musical bow, their final statement together is very good on its own terms.
Read moreTerry Nelson examines how 1971's ‘Sticky Fingers’ simultaneously offers a loving nod to the Stones' bluesy past and foreshadows their hazy drug-fueled future.
Read moreZero 7 and their class-act collaborators have always made music that indulges the heart, mind, and soul, and it all began with this dynamic debut LP.
Read moreDanger Mouse and CeeLo Green’s diverse musical catalogs and histories primed them perfectly for their inventive collaboration as Gnarls Barkley.
Read more‘All For You’ captures a playful, sexy Janet, ready to have fun and relish in some female empowerment. And she delivers.
Read moreIf you were to lay out a timeline of rock & roll history, then the Ramones’ eponymous debut LP would be written in bold letters as signaling the beginning of a new era in music.
Read moreAlbum artwork designed by Mark Chappelle
On her third studio affair, Larrieux writes love and pain so well, both become pleasure. As with any set from her, each song encapsulates a feeling.
Read moreAcross his debut LP, Woon’s voice revels in disappointment and understated heartbreak, but with enough soul to cut through the slightly icy disconnect that pervades the musical accompaniment.
Read moreAppetizingly presented in a diverse pop style, the songs on Bunton’s inaugural solo affair are universal in their appeal and showcase the mind of a mature songstress.
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