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After a year of turmoil, Black Market Enterprises and Lil Jon return to prove crunk ain't dead.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
06-08-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Black Market Enterprises
On His Way Upnew
On first impression, New Joc City may seem like nothing more than another street-themed rap bonanza -- but high-quality songs and Yung Joc's smooth, effortless flow keeps it from being another run-of-the-mill album.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
06-01-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: New Joc City, Yung Joc
Hot Greasenew
The Hampton Grease Band reunites after 33 years.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Freeman |
06-01-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Hampton Grease Band
Getting Minimalnew
Lazarus' mixes prove that he's better at minimalism than most.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
06-01-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Damian Lazarus, Get Lost
School of Hard Knoxnew
Johnny Knox is a dynamic performer, a guitarist with fingers that dance up and down a guitar neck in a blur or slowly strum a groove.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Frederick Noble |
06-01-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Johnny Knox
Swim Teamnew
If the band name Hot Young Priest is a metaphor for anything, it is Byrne's keen sense of wordplay, which is borne out in her elaborate, imagistic lyrics.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
05-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
This Cat Has Clawsnew
Big Cat Records is more than just Gucci Mane.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
05-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Big Cat Records
Southern Improv at its Finestnew
It's the ridiculous qualities that set Shaking Ray Levis apart from the stuffy tendencies of improvised music.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chad Radford |
05-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Shaking Ray Levis
The Hustlanew
How did a white kid from the North became a power player in Atlanta hip-hop?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Coley Ward |
05-11-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Artistic Pursuitsnew
London's Art Brut always has a new song brewing.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tony Ware |
05-11-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Art Brut, Bang Bang Rock & Roll
To One's Own Elf Be Truenew
Elf Power's Back to the Web departs into droning, hypnotic territory.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
05-04-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Elf Power, Back to the Web
Oh Snap!new
K-Rab, the new musical movement's leading producer, snaps back.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
05-04-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: 30318 Project, K-Rab
Where Is Jerry Bruckheimer?new
Cinemechanica is hyperactive as fuck, churning out smashmouth action rock full of complicated time changes and ramped-up sequences.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
04-27-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Cinemechanica, The Martial Arts
Can You Hear Me Now?new
Talking on the phone with soul and gospel legend Al Green can be difficult at times.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
04-27-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Al Green
Subtle Intentnew
Dose One raps on life, his music and $100 headphones.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
04-20-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: A New White, Subtle
