Music - Nov. 2, 2008
Intense Atmosphere at the Riverside
Despite 11 years of writing, touring and recording, Atmosphere still insists on a reaction. Indifferent about social acceptance, genre inclusion or industry approval, Slug (aka Sean Daley) is satisfied with pushing a reaction; adamant on an individual progression or evolution -- anything but complacency validates him internally.
Tags: The Exclusive Company, Atmosphere, Sean Daley, Slug, Anthony Davis, Ant, Riverside Theater, hip-hop

Music - July 5, 2008
The Roots plant firmly onto the Summerfest grounds
Since their first album nearly ten years ago, The Roots have stood by two things. First, they prioritize a continual artistic evolution and advancement. Secondly, their music represents an ideological dialogue on issues of politics, economic inequalities and civil rights. With this in mind, when The Roots took the stage tonight at the Miller Oasis, they proceeded to represent themselves perfectly.
Tags: the roots, rising down, hip-hop

Music - Feb. 22, 2008
Club Nostalgia hosts local music seminar
Artist management company Urban Vision Worldwide hosts the 2MuchTalent Urban Music Seminar, Saturday, Feb. 23 at Club Nostalgia.
Tags: 2MuchTalent Urban Music Seminar, Club Nostalgia, Antonio Reese, Tray Gee, Urban Vision Worldwide, Doc B, Reggie "Smmoth as Butter" Brown, rapper, hip-hop, rap

Music - Jan. 25, 2008
Track Lacer leaps to "Motown of the South"
Although Milwaukee hip-hop veteran has moved to Atlanta, he's still tied to Milwaukee both musically and personally. We checked in with him.
Tags: Track Lacer, Tray Gee, UrbanVision, Antonio Reese, Mukarron The Don, Mella G, Hollyhood, Cincere, Ladi, N4, hip-hop, Tina Q., Element, Black Elephant, Lil Stan, Mr. Duck Walk Genesis, Wayno, KOK, Beat Brothers, The Talionic Cartel, R Money, Atmosphere, La

Kids & Family - Dec. 23, 2007
Like every medium, parents must monitor kids' iPods, too
At Christmas, it's easy to dismiss good judgment to keep your kid happy, but reality suggests that kids, no matter how well-behaved, still want to be like their peers.
Tags: ipod, christmas, hip-hop, Soulja Boy, Mims