5 Reasons LL Cool J Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
5 Reasons LL Cool J Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame The Boombox lists five reasons why LL Cool J should be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Continue reading…
Month: October 2018
5 Reasons Janet Jackson Belongs in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
5 Reasons Janet Jackson Belongs in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame When you list the artists who’ve been snubbed by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, one of the most jaw-dropping has to be Janet Jackson. Continue reading…
The Beastie Boys’ Ad-Rock Buys a Really Green House for $1.7M
The Beastie Boys’ Ad-Rock Buys a Really Green House for $1.7M Adam Horovitz paid more than the asking price for a more than 100-year-old house in Southern California. Continue reading…
Eazy-E Clowns Dr. Dre: Oct. 19 in Hip-Hop History
Eazy-E Clowns Dr. Dre: Oct. 19 in Hip-Hop History Black Moon debuts, Erick Sermon goes solo, Eazy-E releases a scathing Dr. Dre diss, MeShell Ndegeocello creates a new soul standard, U-God and Pharoahe Monch make their solo debuts. Continue reading…
Digable Planets Drop ‘Blowout Comb’: Oct. 18 in Hip-Hop History
Digable Planets Drop ‘Blowout Comb’: Oct. 18 in Hip-Hop History On this day, Digable Planets released their landmark album ‘Blowout Comb.’ In addition, Scarface and Bun B dropped their solo projects. Continue reading…
How the Beastie Boys Wasted ‘So. Much. F—ing. Money’
How the Beastie Boys Wasted ‘So. Much. F—ing. Money’ After taking forever to make their 1989 second album, the Beastie Boys got pushed aside for Donny Osmond. Continue reading…
Gilbert ‘Toker’ Izquierdo of Eazy-E’s Group Brownside Dies
Gilbert ‘Toker’ Izquierdo of Eazy-E’s Group Brownside Dies Gilbert “Toker” Izquierdo, one of the original members of Ruthless Records’ Brownside, has passed away. Continue reading…