| David Bowie Tribute: “Rock ‘n’ Roll Suicide” as Coping Mechanism | January 13, 2016 |
Passion of the Weiss takes the week to celebrate the life and mourn the death of David Bowie.
| The Black Gatsby and His Muse: Kanye West’s ‘Runaway’ | September 15, 2015 |
Revisiting Kanye's 'Runaway' film, five years later.
| Over The River and Through the Woods with Thundercat | June 25, 2015 |
Thundercat's New EP 'The Beyond: Where The Giants Roam' is out now Brainfeeder. #ListenToMoreJazzFusion
| The Streak Continues: Young Thug’s “That’s All” | May 27, 2015 |
You can't stop the reign.
A look at the first two singles from Tyler's new album.
Even the sun goes down, heroes eventually die, horoscopes often lie.
Brian Josephs is on the hunt for Meek Mill’s blazer. What makes Meek Mill recognizable (and meme-able) is his caps lock way of performing. But at least it comes with a purpose. Within that high volume, he has the ability to make that well-worn narrative of beating the odds feel momentous, even if the audience […]
| WHATZUPWITU: A Look at Eddie Murphy — The Man, The Music | February 3, 2015 |
From Rick James to Michael Jackson, Eddie Murphy had managed to exploit famous musician friends for unintentionally comedic results.
| Illmatic Communication: Beastie Boys & Nas “Too Many Rappers” Video | January 29, 2015 |
Snowmageddon 2015 didn’t blow up as expected. Brian Josephs is sad French Montana won’t be on the remix. The uncovered treasure that’s the Roman Coppola-directed “Too Many Rappers” video naturally comes with a sting. It’s clearly incomplete and coincidentally serves as a hard reminder of the unfortunate way the Beastie Boys went out: Accomplished, but […]
| You Do Not Want That Old Thing Back: Moving On With New New York in 2015 | December 19, 2014 |
If Brian Josephs was the Big Apple, he'd be hard to the core. And he'd make sure Ka was king, and all was good.
