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Based in Mobile, AL, rapper Rich Boy (born Maurice Richards) didn’t enter the music industry until after he enrolled as a mechanical engineering major at Tuskegee University. Before then, he did music in his spare time, but eventually dropped out of school and released some independent material that caught fire locally. Producer [...]
The Offspring’s metal-inflected punk became a popular sensation in 1994, selling over four million albums on an independent record label. While the group’s credentials and approach follow the indie rock tradition of the ’80s, sonically the Offspring sound more like an edgy, hard-driving heavy metal band, with their precise, pulsing power chords [...]
Once upon a time in 1969, a young Dutch millionaire by the name of Stanley August Miesegaes gave his acquaintance, vocalist and keyboardist Rick Davies, a “genuine opportunity” to form his own band; he could form the band of his dreams and Miesegaes would pay for it. After placing an ad in [...] Amadou & Mariam – Welcome To Mali
Product Information, Audio Previews, Reviews and More On: “The Malian duo of singer Mariam Doumbia and guitarist/vocalist Amadou Bagayoko have, with the aid of producer Damon Albarn, created an intriguing follow-up to their previous Nonesuch release, “Dimanche a Bamako” (2005). With “Welcome to [...] Ian Tyson – Yellowhead to Yellowstone and Other Love Stories
Product Information, Audio Previews, Reviews and More On: “Since his last album, 2005′s “Songs From the Gravel Road,” 75-year-old Canadian legend Ian Tyson has suffered a divorce, another romantic breakup and permanent voice damage. Despite that, “Yellowhead [...]
One of the most successful rock acts of the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, Genesis enjoyed a longevity exceeded only by the likes of the Rolling Stones and the Kinks, and matched in progressive rock circles only by Yes (who, in fairness, have had their periods of inactivity). In the process, they provided [...] John Rich – Son of a Preacher Man
Product Information, Audio Previews, Reviews and More On: “Despite his haute-hillbilly couture—think fur coats and plenty of bling—John Rich is a working man at heart. He’s the country side of the genre-bending duo Big & Rich and this fine solo [...] Little Brazil – Son
Product Information, Audio Previews, Reviews and More On: Little Brazil – Son “For years Landon Hedges was a name most widely recognized in Nebraska music circles, where he played with the likes of Conor Oberst’s Desaparecidos and Tim Kasher’s the Good Life. Now, Hedges, with his band Little Brazil, wisely teams [...]
Rapper T.I. sentenced to year on weapons charges Rapper T.I. was sentenced Friday to one year and a day in prison after pleading guilty to federal weapons charges after he tried to buy a stash of machine guns and silencers to protect himself after his best friend was killed. The 28-year-old rapper, whose real [...] New Video: Crooked X – [...] |
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