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Style Wars 30th Anniversary Screening Outlines a New Context
March 21, 2013 in Sound of the City
Rakim's Most Random and Confounding Appearances
March 20, 2013 in Sound of the City
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The Wide World of Lil Wayne: A Tribute to his Talents
March 19, 2013 in Heard Mentality
Lil Wayne Last weekend, the news of Lil Wayne's health issues gave us at the Weekly quite a shock. As longtime fans of Weezy, we were happy to hear as the...
Ralph McDaniels Celebrates 30 Years of Video Music Box
March 15, 2013 in Sound of the City
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Top Five Beavis and Butthead Special Appearances
March 13, 2013 in Heard Mentality
Beavis and Butthead in their early years. This week, we at the Weekly have been celebrating 20 years of Beavis and Butthead, and we'd be remiss to not mention the many...
The Five Best Beavis and Butthead Music Video Riffings of All Time
March 12, 2013 in Heard Mentality
Big Daddy Kane Returns With a Full Band at the Blue Note Tonight
March 11, 2013 in Sound of the City
The Five Greatest Beavis and Butthead Episodes of All Time
March 11, 2013 in Heard Mentality
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Independent Hip-Hop Icon Murs To Play at Gramophone Tonight: An Interview
March 05, 2013 in RFTmusic
Photo courtesy of Murs One of the icons of independent hip-hop for over a decade, Murs comes to St. Louis tonight at the Gramophone. The fearless leader of the Road...
Two Man Advantage Bring Hardcore Punk Back to Sunday Afternoons in the Bowery
Further Redeeming the Word 'Punk'
March 01, 2013 in Sound of the City
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Murs: My creative work doesn't seem organized to me
February 27, 2013 in Gimme Noise
Photo courtesy of Murs One of the icons of independent hip-hop for over a decade, Murs returns to the Twin Cities this Saturday for a show at the Fine Line with...
Buckwheat Groats Have "Swag Like an Asian," Bust Nuts
February 25, 2013 in Sound of the City
Har Mar Superstar Brings in Doomtree's Mike Mictlan for Last Fridays
February 22, 2013 in Sound of the City
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Why Hip-Hop Purists Should Learn To Stop Worrying and Love Waka Flocka
February 21, 2013 in Sound of the City
Waka Flocka FlameTonight, Queens-born / Georgia-raised MC Waka Flocka takes the stage at B.B. Kings as part of the Waka Flocka and Friends concert. Unfortunately, a vocal sect of hip-hop...
Hip-Hop Legend Tim Dog's Top Five Most Outrageous Songs
February 20, 2013 in Heard Mentality
Bronx Rapper Tim Dog, RIP
February 15, 2013 in Sound of the City
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Rap Beef on Twitter: A Brief History
February 14, 2013 in Sound of the City
Lil B has a 3-0 Twitter beef recordTwenty years ago, rap animosity was expressed via diss songs. Like, if someone pissed you off you went home, thought about it, went...
Critics Need to Lay Off Macklemore
February 12, 2013 in Sound of the City
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Who's the All-Time Champion of Rap Beef on Twitter?
February 12, 2013 in West Coast Sound
Lil B has a 3-0 Twitter beef recordTwenty years ago, rap animosity was expressed via diss songs. Like, if someone pissed you off you went home, thought about it, went...
Our Mardi Gras Phat Tuesday Playlist
February 12, 2013 in Heard Mentality
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The Micranots: 10 Years after Return of the Travellahs
February 12, 2013 in Gimme Noise
Nick WosikaThe MicranotsThis season marks a monumental occasion for seminal Twin Cities hip-hop duo the Micranots. Along with the announcement of a one-night-only reunion show at 7th Street Entry this...
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Top Five Most Shocking Grammy Moments of All Time
February 07, 2013 in Heard Mentality
Bob Dylan and Michael "Soy Bomb" Portnoy This weekend is the 55th Annual Grammy Awards. Viewed by many as music's biggest night, the telecast has been home to lifelong icons finally...
Ill Bill Gets "Grimey" on New Solo Album
February 07, 2013 in Sound of the City
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Critics Need to Lay Off Macklemore
February 06, 2013 in West Coast Sound
Credit: Greg Nissen [Editor's Note: Fuck Guilty Pleasures celebrates the over-produced, commercial, artless, lowbrow music that we believe is genuinely worthwhile. Like, among the best music ever.] The recently-crowned number one song...
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We Interviewed the Guys Behind the Fresh Prince Google Translated Video
February 05, 2013 in Sound of the City
Jeremie Harris as "The Fresh Prince"By now you've no doubt seen the YouTube video wherein the theme from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is pushed through 64 languages of Google...
