How To Rap: The Art And Science Of The Hip-Hop MC is a book of anecdotes from a wide survey of rappers who explain their praxis to author Paul Edwards. The book writes itself in the words of each rapper’s personal prose on the approach to content, flow, the creative process and 11 other mercury- [...]
Malcolm X would’ve been 85 years old today if he were still alive. But of course like so many other radicals of the ’60′s he is dead. This birthday is significant because earlier this year the one man who admitted to pulling the trigger on the one of the guns that killed him was released [...]
For Hip Hop News & Entertainment at DimeWars.Com Pam Grier has been promoting her book Foxy:My Life In Three Acts.She like so many women has a story of sexual molestation that again proves the relevance of a film like “Precious.” She is also a survivor of cancer.
LL has been promoting his new fitness book Platinum 360 Diet And Lifestyle.
1. Why does India.Arie care about Lady Gaga and Beyonce’s “Telephone” video? 2. Is it mandatory for media outlets to say that Beyonce is pregnant once a year even if they have no proof? 3. Will Tyler Perry do justice to “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow Is Enuf?”
COVER STORY VOLUME TWO: Odd, Obscure, And Outrageous Album Art, the second installment in the COVER STORY series from Wax Poetics Books, continues a graphic narration of the vibrant subculture of record collecting through the art of the album cover. This volume focuses specifically on strange and bizarre record covers, selected by the staff of [...]
