James Dewitt Yancey, a.k.a. J Dilla (2/7/1974 – 2/10/2006)
Nothing Like This © J Dilla by Dart Adams
Set Wrap by Andrew Gura
Throwback: Jay Dee: Electric Relaxation by Chairman Mao
Gonuts by JGILLA
Top 10 Posthumous J Dilla Tracks by Brendan Pailet
10 Facts About J Dilla You Might Not Know by Insanul Ahmed
J Dilla's Legacy Remembered by Paul Cantor
Speak of Freedom: Basquiat, Dilla & The Empty Co-Sign by Brando Caldwell
A Pop & Hiss Guide to tributes to the late great J Dilla and Big Pun by Jeff Weiss
Music Analysis & Reporting:
The Dream Shatterer: In Memory of Big Pun by Jeff Weiss
Professor Trill by Henry Adaso
The Making of The Game's "The Documentary" by Insanul Ahmed & Toshitaka Kondo
Eazy-E’s Final Words by Broklyne Gipson
Reliving Rap’s Down-and-Dirty Early Days by Jon Caramanica
Stuff White People (Don’t) Like – 10 Shots at the Devil by Robbie Ettelson
Famous First Words: 55 Of Rap’s Memorable Opening Lines by TSS Crew
Unpopular Rap Opinions: It’s Gotta Be The Curl by J-Zone
The Eyez Never Lie by Danj!
Blog Watch Edition 2: Head Or Gut by Thun
A Change in Sampling Philosophy by Paul Loverro
Eminem gets Brisk, and other bizarre hip-hop commercials by Jeff Weiss
New York Got Something to Say by HL
The South Got Something to Say by HL
Top 5 Factors That Make A Classic Hip Hop Album by Mister P
Nas “Memory Lane (Sittin’ In Da Park)” by Thun
Raekwon: GZA Chose Wu-Tang over Juice Crew by Henry Adaso
Q: Why do so many white rappers... by Deen
The Lupe Fiasco by Mic King
An Open Letter to Omarion by Danj!
Reconsidering Physical Music Retail (Or Moving Past Chain Stores) by Wesley Verhoeve
If Artists Don't Value Copyright On Their Works, Why Do We Force It On Them? by Mike Masnick
Album Reviews:
What’s New In Dart’s iPod #26 AKA WORKINONIT! © Dilla by Dart Adams
Saigon - The Greatest Story Never Told by Edwin Ortiz
Cage the Elephant - Thank You, Happy Birthday by Ericka Simone
Talib Kweli - Gutter Rainbows by Henry Adaso
Madlib - Madlib Medicine Show No 7: High Jazz by Eric Luecking
DJ Revolution Presents...Malcolm & Martin - Life Doesn't Frighten Me by Amanda Bassa
Slaughterhouse - Slaughterhouse EP by Max
Slaughterhouse - Slaughterhouse EP by Slava Kuperstein
Theophilus London - Lovers Holiday by Ian Cohen
Earth - Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light 1 by Grayson Currin
Earth - Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light 1 by Jason Bivins
Akron/Family - Akron/Family II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT by Andrew Beckerman
Iron & Wine - Kiss Each Other Clean by Craig Jenkins
SBTRKT - Step in Shadows by Mike Powell
MillionYoung - Replicants by Brandon Rae
Cut Copy - Zonoscope by Tom Breihan
Various Artists - Riddimentary: Diplo Selects Greensleeves by Tom Breihan
Profiles & Interviews:
Nas: The Vine Interview by Dan Rule
The D.O.C. Elaborates On Dr. Dre Split, Reveals Request From Eminem by Paul W. Arnold
Michael Rapaport on Controversial Hip-Hop Doc by Jef Tate
YC the Cynic on Building a Hip Hop Career from the Ground Up by Justin Boland
Question in the Form of an Answer: Rittz by Jeff Weiss
SigNif: “No Crew, No Co-Sign, No Features” by Justin Boland
Question in the Form of an Answer: The Go! Team by Matt Shea
"Freeway" Rick Ross: Reality Check by Paul W. Arnold
Politics:
Ain’t It Hard Just to Live by Amanda Bassa
WTF/LOL/WTF:
Scarface went to jail and forgot to send out a press release by Byron Crawford
Puppet show and Nelly by Byron Crawford
Cheez whiz > cauliflower > Wiz Khalifa by Byron Crawford
Dr. Dre vs. The Hippies: Did Dre Try to Make Money Out of Burning Man? by Dave Parkman
Nothing Like This © J Dilla by Dart Adams
Set Wrap by Andrew Gura
Throwback: Jay Dee: Electric Relaxation by Chairman Mao
Gonuts by JGILLA
Top 10 Posthumous J Dilla Tracks by Brendan Pailet
10 Facts About J Dilla You Might Not Know by Insanul Ahmed
J Dilla's Legacy Remembered by Paul Cantor
Speak of Freedom: Basquiat, Dilla & The Empty Co-Sign by Brando Caldwell
A Pop & Hiss Guide to tributes to the late great J Dilla and Big Pun by Jeff Weiss
Music Analysis & Reporting:
The Dream Shatterer: In Memory of Big Pun by Jeff Weiss
Professor Trill by Henry Adaso
The Making of The Game's "The Documentary" by Insanul Ahmed & Toshitaka Kondo
Eazy-E’s Final Words by Broklyne Gipson
Reliving Rap’s Down-and-Dirty Early Days by Jon Caramanica
Stuff White People (Don’t) Like – 10 Shots at the Devil by Robbie Ettelson
Famous First Words: 55 Of Rap’s Memorable Opening Lines by TSS Crew
Unpopular Rap Opinions: It’s Gotta Be The Curl by J-Zone
The Eyez Never Lie by Danj!
Blog Watch Edition 2: Head Or Gut by Thun
A Change in Sampling Philosophy by Paul Loverro
Eminem gets Brisk, and other bizarre hip-hop commercials by Jeff Weiss
New York Got Something to Say by HL
The South Got Something to Say by HL
Top 5 Factors That Make A Classic Hip Hop Album by Mister P
Nas “Memory Lane (Sittin’ In Da Park)” by Thun
Raekwon: GZA Chose Wu-Tang over Juice Crew by Henry Adaso
Q: Why do so many white rappers... by Deen
The Lupe Fiasco by Mic King
An Open Letter to Omarion by Danj!
Reconsidering Physical Music Retail (Or Moving Past Chain Stores) by Wesley Verhoeve
If Artists Don't Value Copyright On Their Works, Why Do We Force It On Them? by Mike Masnick
Album Reviews:
What’s New In Dart’s iPod #26 AKA WORKINONIT! © Dilla by Dart Adams
Saigon - The Greatest Story Never Told by Edwin Ortiz
Cage the Elephant - Thank You, Happy Birthday by Ericka Simone
Talib Kweli - Gutter Rainbows by Henry Adaso
Madlib - Madlib Medicine Show No 7: High Jazz by Eric Luecking
DJ Revolution Presents...Malcolm & Martin - Life Doesn't Frighten Me by Amanda Bassa
Slaughterhouse - Slaughterhouse EP by Max
Slaughterhouse - Slaughterhouse EP by Slava Kuperstein
Theophilus London - Lovers Holiday by Ian Cohen
Earth - Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light 1 by Grayson Currin
Earth - Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light 1 by Jason Bivins
Akron/Family - Akron/Family II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT by Andrew Beckerman
Iron & Wine - Kiss Each Other Clean by Craig Jenkins
SBTRKT - Step in Shadows by Mike Powell
MillionYoung - Replicants by Brandon Rae
Cut Copy - Zonoscope by Tom Breihan
Various Artists - Riddimentary: Diplo Selects Greensleeves by Tom Breihan
Profiles & Interviews:
Nas: The Vine Interview by Dan Rule
The D.O.C. Elaborates On Dr. Dre Split, Reveals Request From Eminem by Paul W. Arnold
Michael Rapaport on Controversial Hip-Hop Doc by Jef Tate
YC the Cynic on Building a Hip Hop Career from the Ground Up by Justin Boland
Question in the Form of an Answer: Rittz by Jeff Weiss
SigNif: “No Crew, No Co-Sign, No Features” by Justin Boland
Question in the Form of an Answer: The Go! Team by Matt Shea
"Freeway" Rick Ross: Reality Check by Paul W. Arnold
Politics:
Ain’t It Hard Just to Live by Amanda Bassa
WTF/LOL/WTF:
Scarface went to jail and forgot to send out a press release by Byron Crawford
Puppet show and Nelly by Byron Crawford
Cheez whiz > cauliflower > Wiz Khalifa by Byron Crawford
Dr. Dre vs. The Hippies: Did Dre Try to Make Money Out of Burning Man? by Dave Parkman
