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These Vets are no rookies in this Rap game by CyPhEr777 aka C73

VETS OF KIN- Pestilence The Civil Mics Movement and Domination Recordings The easy way for me to do this review and call it a day, would be for me to compare Vets of Kin to known super crews like...

Christopher Michael Jensen’s “There’s Meaning Underground”- A refreshing dose of Hip Hop

Unlike most Hip Hop artists, Christopher Michael Jensen uses his real name; this decision clearly reflects the type of genuine Hip Hop this Twin Cities' emcee delivers on his debut album “There’s Meaning Underground.” He keeps the sound and...

Starklove brings a multitude of manic textures on “Desiderata.”

Starklove taps a palette loaded with anguish and emotional psycho-turmoil to compose “Desiderata.” Like many Hip Hop albums, this release is stacked with guest artists, however, that’s where the similarities between this Bartleby Records’ release and most of the...

EX2 rises again! by CyPher777 a.k.a. C73

EX2 (ENDANGERED ELEMENTS)- Resurgence ABOLANO RECORDS With a fully stocked stable of MCs, EX2 is a group composed of super abstract lyricists characterized by superb breath control, vivid imaginations and more than adequate oratory skills. Although it doesn't follow...

John Lennon: Rare and Unseen review by Tony Samuel

John Lennon, the iconic musician/songwriter is chronicled in this new DVD release from MVD visual.  Using original footage and rare video of the musical genius, we get a behind the scenes view of the legendary artist in JOHN LENNON...

Barriers have no effect on Ahoora’s new release. by C73

Living in America, we tend to take things for granted; for instance, “Freedom of Speech,” among many of our other liberties. We seem to forget that there are people in other countries that lack many of the freedoms afforded...

“Whole Train” German graffiti film exudes Hip Hop passion

Whole Train's tells a dramatic story of a graffiti crew that could easily have been told in New York City during the ‘70s and ‘80s, instead of Germany today. For graffiti aficionados, the film will be reminiscent of the...

Brookyln’s Finest

“Brooklyn’s Finest” features heavy hitters Cheadle, Snipes, Hawke, and Gere. Michael K. Williams (Omar from The Wire) gives a great performance. The film focuses on crime and urban blight on the cold, hard streets of BK. It’s a bit...

Tampa’s own B.C. stands the test of “Time”! By CyPhEr777

BC-TIME CAPSULE:TIME PIECES PART 1 PERIPHERAL RECORDS I've always wondered why in art, especially when it comes to music, many talented artists get overlooked or don’t even get looked at altogether. This problem seems to happen more specifically in Hip...

Modulok of Red Ants solo debut

by CyPhEr777 (C73) Canadian native Modulok of the group Red Ants has put out some amazing projects in the last few years so, it’s fitting that “Cities & Years” is the most compelling album I’ve come across this year. It’s...