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Entries tagged “Brother Ali”

Gimme Some of That Midwest, Underground Hip-Hop

By Jim Shearer on 04/16/2009
Filed under: NEWS, SOON

Hip-hop was born in the Bronx, years later some said that the West Coast was the "best coast", and others could argue that the Dirty South made the most impressive mark on hip-hop in the 2000's. Not to be outdone, Rhymesayers Entertainment--the Minneapolis-based label run by Slug of Atmosphere--is representing the Midwest with its underground hip-hop uprising. MORE »

SUPER TUESDAY: New Album Releases (March 10)

By Jim Shearer on 03/10/2009
Filed under: SUPER TUESDAY

I could easily drop $100 today with new releases from Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Cursive, MSTRKRFT, Julie Doiron, Propagandhi, New Found Glory, and my favorite pop-star at the moment, Kelly Clarkson... MORE »

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