Stick to Ya Gunz – Mash Out Posse

Posted on September 30, 2008 by Reviresco

“Stick to Ya Gunz” off of the 1995 “Firing Squad” album is classic rugged neva smoov M.O.P. boom bap, produced by the king Dj Premier and with a final Verse from Kool G. Rap, don’t get no better than this.  Statik Selektah featuring M.O.P. and Jadakiss “For the City” off of Statik Selektah’s upcoming sophmore [...]

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Stevie Wonder – I was Made To Love Her

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Brother Menelik Ebna la-Hakim

One day going through my old cd’s I found Stevie and decided to give a listen. I practically knew all the songs on the cd so I wasn’t that excited until I heard one song. The song came on with a roar and Stevie started to belt out “yeaaaaaaaaaaa, yeaaaaaaaaaaaa, yeaaaaaaaaaaa!” from that moment I [...]

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Just Because – Devin The Dude

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Reviresco

Devin the Dude, probably the funniest rapper/singer in the game today.  A true Rap-A-Lot records O.G. if your not familiar with his body of work, like clinton sparks says you need to get familiar.  Below is a hilarious song by Mr. Copeland,  ”Just Because” off his latest effort “Waiting to Inhale” “Take a picture of my nuts so you [...]

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Elijah Price

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Reviresco

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Billie Holiday – Strange Fruit

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Brother Menelik Ebna la-Hakim

“Strange Fruit” referenced in the song are the bodies of African Americans hanged during lynching. This song sung by the late Billie Holiday was as tragic as it was inspirational. Every time I hear this song my throat starts to get that lump in it, memories of times a lot of us don’t want to [...]

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Clubber Lang

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Brother Menelik Ebna la-Hakim

Out of the streets of Chicago Clubber Lang was raised. Clubber never had a handout all his life he had to fight, punching people in there face, belly, and chest if needed. This nigga didn’t have parents he had the streets!! Clubber went to jail for 5 years and discovered boxing, a new drive took [...]

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“Beware The Beast, Man”

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Brother Menelik Ebna la-Hakim

This epic quote has been thrown around from the Brain Trust for quite sometime now. Planet of the Apes is by far one of our favorite movies of all times, and the quotes in the film are that of legend. The way man is heading our future may end up like the one displayed in [...]

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It Was 1989

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Brother Menelik Ebna la-Hakim

The 1st picture is banned from Cleveland I believe but cherished in Chicago as one of the most celebrated moments in the history of “Jordan”. It was the 1989 Playoffs where this shot took place; Craig was actually having a pretty good game until the great one ended it all in stunning fashion with a [...]

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Paul Newman Dead At 83

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Brother Menelik Ebna la-Hakim

An actor like Paul Newman comes along rare in Hollywood and the world is experiencing this now. I’m glad I got to know the greatness of this man from such movies as “Cool Hand Luke” and “The Color of Money”. When I seen “Cool Hand Luke” I noticed how Paul settled into his character and [...]

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I Want You – Marvin Gaye

Posted on September 26, 2008 by Reviresco

Live from the Sugar Shack my #1 album cover all-time hands down, ask camp Lo “I Want You”  -Marvin Gaye 

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