AltWeeklies Wire
Ungrateful Living Deadnew
In a case that makes Clear Channel look decent, aging rockers go after the late Bill Graham's memorabilia vault.
East Bay Express |
David Downs |
01-11-2007 |
Music
BARS Ruckus Blame Gamenew
One has to wonder: Is the hyphy movement too hyphy for its own good?
East Bay Express |
Eric K. Arnold |
12-14-2006 |
Music
Revenge of a 'King Dork'new
Veteran Oakland punker Frank Portman "overwhelmed" at news of Hollywood option for his sleeper hit novel.
East Bay Express |
David Downs |
12-08-2006 |
Music
Tags: dr. frank, Mr. T Experience
Dashed Hoop Dreamsnew
Raw brains beat cocky experience in the NBA 2K7 match-up of Dan the Automator vs. Press Play.
East Bay Express |
David Downs |
10-26-2006 |
Music
Tags: Dan the Automator, NBA 2k6
Smooth Criminal Fingersnew
Guitar tablature sites die copyright deaths as the intellectual-property battle rages in Washington.
East Bay Express |
David Downs |
10-17-2006 |
Music
Kool Keith Scam Exposednew
The country label CMH created OCD International to fabricate a record that could pass as the work of a famous American rapper, and hired a publicity firm to deceptively market it as such.
East Bay Express |
David Downs |
10-02-2006 |
Music
'Vans' Bans and MTVnew
The Man stomps the tongue of the hot Berkeley rap act the Pack.
East Bay Express |
Eric K. Arnold |
09-11-2006 |
Music
The Hip-Hop Monologuesnew
Oakland rapper Azeem recycles his pointed lyrics for his new play Rude Boy.
East Bay Express |
Eric K. Arnold |
07-17-2006 |
Music
Multiculti Hip-Hop Insurgencynew
Nicaraguan, Puerto Rican, and Filipino hip-hop all thrive in the East Bay.
East Bay Express |
Eric K. Arnold |
06-26-2006 |
Music
Ten Years in the Peace Parknew
Ten years in and ten times bigger, Berkeley's Hip-Hop in the Park keeps on keepin' on.
East Bay Express |
Eric K. Arnold |
05-26-2006 |
Music
Go Less Dumbnew
Does hyphy promote a "culture of death," or help combat it?
East Bay Express |
Eric K. Arnold |
05-01-2006 |
Music
The Kids Aren't Alrightnew
Bear's Lair is the Bay Area's next great all-ages venue that won't be.
East Bay Express |
Rob Harvilla |
03-27-2006 |
Music
You Must Learn to Shaddapnew
KRS-One sullies his rep with a bizarre, violent outburst.
East Bay Express |
Eric K. Arnold |
03-27-2006 |
Music
A Drunken Android Eulogynew
Grandaddy's legacy will be as the band that playfully examined the way technology demystifies and destroys nature.
East Bay Express |
Rob Harvilla |
02-13-2006 |
Music
Tags: Grandaddy
Rethinking Arena Rocknew
Basketball games need less Kanye, more Mark E. Smith, and no Gary Glitter whatsoever.
East Bay Express |
Rob Harvilla |
01-30-2006 |
Music
