Why Kanye West is One of the Best Musical Artists of the Modern Era

There are some people who will have read this article title and completely disregard everything I am about to say. To those people, I can’t say anything except that they are too narrow-minded to see through the overdone and absurd tabloids that surround Mr. West. If they are too biased to hear and witness the […]

The Power of the N-Word

Although Allen Kingdom, a flame thrower, and the heavily censored version of Kanye West’s new song “All Day” were the main attractions at the Brit Awards last week, a bigger issue was resurfacing for the Chicago native and a majority of the hip-hop community. Images and video footage of Lionel Richie at the award ceremony […]

That Kanye West Moment You Missed at the Grammys

By now, everyone has voiced their opinions – relevant or not – on Kanye West’s opinion regarding Beck taking home Album of the Year at the Grammys on February 8. However, in the midst of that media frenzy, viewers may have missed an emotional connection regarding West’s performance of “Only One”.

South Park’s Stick of Truth: Vulgar and Hysterical

SPOILER ALERT: Some key details of the video game are discussed.   If you watch South Park, you know it’s definitely not a show for everyone, basically because they roast absolutely everyone. If you can handle gross and graphic images, obscene language and everything opposite of politically correct, then the show is quite a riot. […]

Kanye’s “Black Skinhead” Vid-Slip: What Does it Mean for His Empire?

“Talent is God-given. Be humble,” said basketball Hall of Fame inductee John Wooden. “Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.” The ubiquitous Kanye West comes to mind in the wake of Wooden’s wise words. The recently leaked “Black Skinhead” video—rather, a very rough cut of the video, which West claims was leaked before it […]

Summer shows you don’t want to miss: Fall Out Boy, Justin Timberlake & more

Summer has finally arrived, and what better way to spend your nights than at a local music venue with your friends? After a three-year long hiatus, Fall Out Boy have returned with a new album, Save Rock and Roll, and a comeback tour that will have fans buying tickets for multiple dates. Fall Out Boy […]

Kimye Is Pregnant

OMG! Kim Kardashian is pregnant! Guess who does not care? Unlike a lot of  people on this planet who love to worship talent-less people who are famous for absolutely no reason, I don’t participate and practice the same foolery that most of those people do. Let’s be serious for one second, why is Kim famous? Is […]

Compilation album Punk Goes Pop 5 drops Nov. 6

The latest album in the Punk Goes… series will release next month. Punk Goes Pop Volume 5 is the thirteenth installment in the Punk Goes… series. Created by Fearless Records, the albums feature covers of Top 40 hits done by musicians from alternative genres like pop-punk and post-hardcore. The tracklisting for the new album is […]

A ‘Fantasea’ Come True – The Rise of Azealia Banks

What do Kanye West, Lady Gaga, and Scissor Sisters have in common? Two words: Azealia Banks. After gaining attention on the internet for a remix of Lana del Rey’s ‘Blue Jeans’ (and later, M.I.A’s ‘Bad Girls’), up-and-coming rapper Azealia Banks has been blowing up in 2012. Taking cues from artists like M.I.A and Santigold, Banks, […]