Posts Tagged ‘Rock and Roll’
Talib Kweli gets heated over Gene Simmons wishing death on rap music
Gene Simmons has ruffled some feathers with his recent comments about wishing for rap’s demise. Hip hop artist Talib Kweli took to Twitter on Friday and Saturday to dispute the rock legend’s words. “Hip-hop has saved countless lives. How dare he wish it dead,” Kweli tweeted. “So would it be fair to wish him dead,…
Read More‘Paint Out Loud’: The art of Neal Hamilton
Art in Atlanta has a new face with Cleveland native Neal Hamilton. Hamilton’s artwork has been featured at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, top art studios, VH1 and HBO’s Treme to name just a few. As of this writing Pass Key Entertainment has named Neal “Atlanta’s Hottest Artist” for 2013. Mr. Hamilton recently sat…
Read MoreHeaded into the Rock Hall: Public Enemy’s 20 greatest songs
Public Enemy heads to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame tonight (April 18th.) Here are their 20 greatest songs.
Read MorePublic Enemy to be inducted into Hall of Fame by Spike Lee, Harry Belafonte
Spike Lee and legendary actor/activist Harry Belafonte will have the honor of inducting legendary hip-hop group Public Enemy into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Read MoreFernando Jones: Founder of Blues Camp, Blues Kids of America
When Fernando Jones was a budding musician, he always wished he had other children his age with whom he could play blues music. That desire, which transcended well into adulthood, was the catalyst behind Jones starting Blues Kids of America, Blues Kids Foundation and the Blues Camp, which is in its second year. Running July…
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