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News Archive in the week of March 25, 2004

DJ Kayslay Sweeps The Streets
Hip-hop, a revolutionary music birthed in the streets of New York in the 70s, has evolved from what then-pundits dismissed as a mere fad into a billion-dollar-a-year culture and the indisputable musical voice of contemporary youth. Hip-hop is an aggr... read more
Kanye West Drops Out?
"A Collega Dropout" is the title of Kanye West debut album. Roc-A-Fella's new hiphop star, who is featured on Twista's hitsingle "Slow Jamz", has dropped his album and we got the opportunity to review this album. read more
Maylay Sparks: Sparking It Up From Philly to Copenhagen
In the world of hip-hop, Philadelphia has always been home to musical talent ranging from The Roots, DJ Jazzy Jeff, and Dice Raw to Beanie Sigel and Freeway. Years ago, Rahsheed aka Maylay Sparks joined up with Baby Blak and formed the Philly crew, I... read more
Schneider TM Reconfigures
Some of Dirk Dresselhaus' favourite music includes The Velvet Underground, Sonic Youth, Richard D. James, Autechre, Sun Ra, Shuggie Otis and Daniel Johnston. One of his particular favourites is Neil Young's 1982 album 'Trans', where nearly everything... read more
The Hip Hop Box
Twenty-five years after 1979's "Rapper's Delight" broke open the floodgates, hip hop's influence is everywhere--from music to movies, fashion to vocabulary. Now, honoring the past, celebrating the present and anticipating the future, the four-CD The... read more
The Offspring Hit That
Long before there was The OC, The Warped Tour or even X Games, there was The Offspring, formed by a pair of Orange County high school buddies back in '84 following a show in Irvine by local legends Social Distortion. Almost two decades later, with si... read more
The Stills Will Break Your Heart
The hiss of tape may seem nostalgic in the land of digital recordings and MP3, but for Montreal's The Stills it's more than an scratch from the distant past. That hiss recalls the band's very beginnings, because without a simple, chunky-looking four ... read more
Widespread Panic bring a Night of Joy
Musical troubadours Widespread Panic announce the release of Night Of Joy on March 23, 2004 (Widespread Records/Sanctuary Records). Known for their legendary live performances, Night of Joy is compiled from two of their most recent concerts, taped at... read more

William Hung, "American Idol" Hopeful signs Recording And Video Contract With Fuse/Koch Records