Is Coachella a festival to be seen or an experience to be had?
- Jon Caramanica
“Are y’all alive?”
- Andre 3000 at Coachella
A common blog theme this past month is the movement of music festivals from underground to mainstream. We addressed…
I stopped following wrestling in the fall of 2001. I don’t have any vivid recollections of the exact moment I was out - it was a slow, gradual process.
I started watching WCW in the early 90s. Then we moved,…
While there’s a wide range of opinions on John Calipari’s role in college basketball, opinions of his coaching acumen usually fall under “good recruiter, bad X’s and O’s”. In a dichotomic college basketball world, coaches are either great recruiters…
Dear Daniel Dumile a.k.a. MF Doom a.k.a. Zev Love X a.k.a. King Geedorah a.k.a Metal Fingers a.k.a. Viktor Vaughn a.k.a. Ducktor Doom a.k.a. Victor Von Doom a.k.a….
- DJ Kno
In the mid 90’s Golden Age of NY Hip Hop, there…
We announced SXSW at a BMI seminar held at the Hyatt in October of 1986. Immediately, we were surprised by all the pledges of support we received. We'd anticipated that it might be difficult to sell the concept of…
Rick Ross never breaks character. Ever.
- Gotty
Rick Ross has been telling the world he’s a boss since the release of Port of Miami in 2006 (it’s also the title of track 7). Whether this was a self-fulfilling prophecy,…
Selfie: noun, informal (also selfy; plural selfies), a photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken with a smartphone or webcam and uploaded to a social media website
Who would have taken the greatest selfies in all of…
