Janet Jackson
Janet Jackson is pop music royalty and proved it in Orlando. Jen Cray can’t believe she witnessed it!
Janet Jackson is pop music royalty and proved it in Orlando. Jen Cray can’t believe she witnessed it!
In Motion Pictures (Universal Music Enterprises). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Watch the Throne (Roc-A-Fella). Review by John Cogburn.
Yancey Boys (Delicious Vinyl). Review by S D Green.
On the historic day that America elects its first African-American president, an eloquent messenger for “change,” Q-Tip releases The Renaissance. Coincidence? John-Thomas Crockett sits down with “The Abstract” prior to the outcome to discuss The Renaissance, Obama, and how he feels about Q-Tip vs. Lil Wayne.
We Started Nothing (Columbia Records). Review by Andrew Coulon.
Lost and Found–Hip Hop Underground Soul Classics (BBE). Review by Van Sias.
1st Class (Matador). Review by Bill Campbell.
Swax (Hollywood). Review by Margie Libling.
Song of the Sovereign (Mush). Review by Bill Campbell.
Cultural Confusion (Uncle Trouble). Review by Bill Campbell.
Wave Motion (Mush). Review by Bill Campbell.
The Living Soul (Hum Drums/Groove Attack). Review by Bill Campbell.
A young dancer becomes a legal genius in this fun and fast musical comedy.
Forgotten ’70s action film Fear Is the Key is as gritty as the faces of the men who populate it. Phil Bailey reviews the splashy new Blu-ray.
Coffin Joe returns in a comprehensive Blu-ray collection from Arrow Video, Inside the Mind of Coffin Joe.
Bob’s been looking for a replacement copy of the rare John Cale release Sabotage/Live (1979, Spy Records) since 1991. He still hasn’t found a copy at a reasonable price, but a random YouTube video allowed him to listen and reminisce.
Hidden gem and hallmark of second-generation martial arts film, 1978’s The Shaolin Plot manages to provide a glimpse of things to come. Charles DJ Deppner reviews Arrow Video’s pristine Blu-ray release, which gives this watershed masterpiece the prestige and polish it richly deserves.
The HawtThorns invite you to soar, with the premiere of “Zero Gravity.”
There’s nothing as humiliating as a cattle call. Unless it’s a cattle call in your undies.