Ben W. | September 15, 2009

Jay-Z returned last week with the third installment in his Blueprint series, aptly named The Blueprint 3.
And it’s only the most anticipated hip hop album of the year. So we thought we’d review it, not once, but four times. Four different writers, four different perspectives.
We’ve got myself (natch), Rob Dowdy, Hilly Kenkel and Chris Collins. [...]

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Tags: Jay-Z, Kanye West, Lil Wayne, T.I., Young Jeezy

Ben W. | February 15, 2009

Monday is for items of interest.  It’s Monday. So here are your items of interest.
SFA OK
Given all the success Gruff Rhys had last year with Neon Neon, it’s good to see he hasn’t forgotten about his top priority — fronting the best band in the world.
HELLO CLEVELAND!
Currently residing in the “Where Are They Now?” file [...]

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Tags: A.C. Newman, Blur, Dirty Pretty Things, Justice, Kid Cudi, Lil Wayne, Pavement, Pete Doherty, Raekwon, Stephen Malkmus, Stone Roses, Sufjan Stevens, Super Furry Animals, The Cribs, The Libertines