(click the image below to listen!) embed this episode in your myspace/blog/whatev: So I’m going to apologize upfront: 1. The intro is long. The outro is long. This episode is long. Almost an hour. I talk a lot. 2. I repeatedly use a word that I’m not really known for using, ever. That ou...

Tre månader efter att Q-Tips ypperligga album, The Renaissance, släpptes så släpper nu han och J. Period ett best of-mixtape som de har pillrat på i två år. The [Abstract] Best är ett gediget verk som innehåller det mesta och bästa av Q-Tips långa karriär. Orkar ni inte läsa igenom den ...

Here it is folks, J.Period’s star-studded Q-Tip remix/best of project The [Abstract] Best. Tracklist and link after the jump. 1. J.Period f. Prince Paul, Questlove & Randy Watson– Rhythm (Scratch Intro) 2. Cannonball Adderly / Excursions Intro 3. J.Period f. De La Soul – Excursions (Tr...

Lucky - Jason Mraz with Colbie Caillat Jason Mraz - New Music - More Music Videos A couple weeks ago one of the major record labels pulled all their videos off YouTube, but I still go there first when looking for new ones intuitively. When I searched for the new Jason Mraz video I found one with a n...

Pharrell & Dr. Dre make a wish come true. Pharrell linked up with Michael Rappaport to film an interview for his documentary on A Tribe Called Quest. Notice the Stones Throw t-shirt. I’m glad he’s taking his time with this, half-assing it would be an atrocity to hip hop. Hit the jum...

Happy day after Thanksgiving. Today is gonna be looser than usual, given both the tech issues and that the vast majority of you are out shopping, or hungover, or getting ready for high school reunions. We'll cover some stuff, we'll ignore a lot of stuff, and have some fun being buddy, buddy, buddy a...

Quote of the Week: Now if you excuse me, I have a date with Hannity and Colmes. (Barney - How I Met Your Mother ) Song of the Week: Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd (How I Met Your Mother) Big News of the Week: ABC Drops All the Shows I Watch on Their Network: The day after Tony Kornheiser gave P...

När man har en nära 30 grader varm vecka framför sig finns det ingen tid att sitta hemma vid datorn och uggla. Då är det istället dags att bege sig till valfri elektronikbutik för batterier och cdr-skiva och kränga ihop ett eget omslag för den där ultimata hiphop-sommarskivan av den gamla ...

An all-time great. Upon reflection, we usually like our rap music to have meant something. Colleges hold symposiums about Public Enemy records. Students quote NWA lyrics to demonstrate rebellion in pop culture. We hail Run-DMC for introducing hard-rock guitars to popular hip-hop. Rakim is cited not ...

It is all Best of 2007 from now until the New Year. And remember you that you can shape one of this year’s list, the 9th Green’s Reader’s Favorite Songs of 2007. All you have to do is e-mail me (subject: Reader’s Poll; e-mail is at the top of the sidebar) your list of your ten favorite songs...