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Dan Le Sac Vs. Scroobius Pip is on the Best MySpace Date Evernew

Hip-hop might have been born in the Bronx, but its newest generation of superstars is coming straight outta Essex, U.K.
New York Press  |  Billy Jam  |  09-25-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival Organizers Confront the Genre's Image Crisisnew

Wes Jackson has planned a broad lineup that represents various stages in hip-hop's existence from new artists to performers fro mteh golden age and elder statesmen.
New York Press  |  Billy Jam  |  07-10-2008  |  Music

Immortal Technique Proves That Mindful Hip-Hop is Anything but Deadnew

The ever explosive, articulate and militant musician is leading the charge of this hidden side of contemporary hip-hop with his new album, The 3rd World.
New York Press  |  Billy Jam  |  06-19-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Stubble Bumsnew

When the all-male, a capella vocal group Conspiracy of Beards -- who do covers of Leonard Cohen songs exclusively -- formed five years ago, they had no intention of doing more than a single gig before going their separate ways.
New York Press  |  Billy Jam  |  03-20-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Brand Nubian Keeps Hip-Hop's Golden Age Alivenew

The good news is that Brand Nubian is back, with all three original emcees -- Grand Puba, Sadat X and Lord Jamar -- currently doing select dates in support of their recently released (albeit long-shelved, decade-old) album, Time's Runnin' Out.
New York Press  |  Billy Jam  |  11-08-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Capturing a Vanishing Citynew

Photojournalists James and Karla Murray document the walls and buildings of NYC before they disappear.
New York Press  |  Billy Jam  |  01-05-2007  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

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