Email AuthorSowmya Krishnamurthy
Harry Fraud's Top Five Producers This Year: "Alchemist, Alchemist, Alchemist, Alchemist, and Alchemist"
December 20, 2012 in Sound of the City
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Live Inside Wiz Khalifa's O.N.I.F.C. Listening Party
November 27, 2012 in Sound of the City
Wiz lookin' like Jimi preparing a blunt the size of a tree. Better Than: Waiting until December 4th Some hip-hop formulas are eternally foolproof: Incorporating new slang into the lexicon ("Turn...
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Last night: Meek Mill Previews Dreams & Nightmares
October 11, 2012 in Sound of the City
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Machine Gun Kelly on Lace Up Being His Reasonable Doubt, Refuting Purists and Why Microsoft "Needs Jesus"
October 09, 2012 in Sound of the City
It's the eve of his debut album release and Machine Gun Kelly is in the middle of the requisite new rapper media blitz, which, quite frankly, he hates. Right now...
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Jay-Z - Barclays Center - 9/29/2012 (Day 2)
October 01, 2012 in Sound of the City
From Barclays Center site See Photos From Night One: Hello Brooklyn: Jay-Z's First Night at the Barclays Center Jay-Z Barclays Center 9/29/12 Better Than: Seeing Jay-Z on the third night at Barclays Center. Brooklyn has...
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Meek Mill - 40/40 Club - 9/26/2012
September 27, 2012 in Sound of the City
Photo from Meek Mill's Instagram Meek Mill 40/40 Club Wednesday, September 26 Better Than: Schlepping up to Inwood for a random Jay-Z sighting. Jay-Z is hip-hop's reigning master of synergy. Just days before he christens...
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Kid Cudi Gets Emo On WZRD
February 27, 2012 in Sound of the City
Last week, as projections of blinking eyeballs danced across the wall of Soho's W.i.P. during the album preview of WZRD (Wicked Awesome/HeadBanga Muzik/Universal Republic), one couldn't help but draw parallels...
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Live: DMX Brings Hip-Hop Redux To S.O.B.'s
February 24, 2012 in Sound of the City
Dan Dealy/KEAPHOPE CollectiveDMX S.O.B.'s Thursday, February 23 Better than: Time travel. Shot in grainy black-and-white in NYC's notorious Tunnel nightclub, the 1998 music video for DMX's first single "Get At Me Dog" was pure,...
