Witnessing Elevaters in concert is like a spiritual experience. You reach for the sky in exaltation. You shout, making a "joyful noise". You hug your neighbor. If it weren't for a missing Bible, or the absence of someone shouting "Thank you, Jesus", you'd swear you  >>

Underground hip hop is a concept not easily defined, much as hip hop itself was in the days of its inception. Underground hip hop is made by an incredibly varied group of artists from all over the country. Even the technology of making hip hop has changed; far from the time when hip hop was  >>

Contrary to the belief that Hip-Hop is dead, the Rock the Bells tour shook California, and it wasn’t San Andreas’s fault. San Bernardino and San Francisco both held the all-star rap concert this month with Rage Against the Machine as the headliner. Choosing to avoid the sweltering heat  >>

Sa-Ra Creative Partner’s (pronounced Sah-Rah) recently sent me through a time machine back to the 1950s when Marvin Berry called his cousin to tell him of the new sound he discovered when Marty was playing at the high school dance in “Back to the Future”. The difference was I didn’t  >>

Grandmaster Flash. Wha’d it do nephew? Put ‘em up, or shut up. These colloquial's have infiltrated into our mainstream vernacular to the extent that many can dawn this as the of “Age of Slang.” When we first hear the words Hip/Hop, images of gangster’ mo’ money, capped out teeth,  >>