Tag Archives: People Under The Stairs

Duck vs. Eagle!!!

In spite of the fact that I’ve had to cut the blog back to just two days a week I will be doing my best to keep it diverse and cover as wide a variety and a as large a number of records as I can every week. That probably means that I’ll be […]

“We’re Not Done…We’re Not Done…” © DJ Dusk

I don’t know about where you live, but there ain’t shit going on in the realms of live music or feel-good, eclectic DJ events in the region surrounding my residence. My hometown in particular, where acts like Public Enemy, EPMD, Gang Starr, Leaders of the New School, Boogie Down Productions, GZA and others once […]

You Wanna Listen to This So Bad Your D***’s Hard -OR- Rock-A-Bye Baby!

Astute Blogareaders have probably noted that there’s been an erroneous announcement on the OKP front-page about a post concerning Left Coast indieground Rap duo New Jack Hustle adorning this blog since last week. The even less canny among you should have observed a lack of posts in general during the latter half of last […]

The OTHER Providence Must Be Working In His Favor

Like I said yesterday, my big Summer “holiday” weekend was pretty uneventful. I certainly didn’t hit the road and travel (unless you count walking around the block) anywhere of significance like American’s are “supposed” to do on such occasions. But if I did, New England (and the Northeast in general) is the area […]

What’s More Expensive, a Laser, Life, a Time Machine, Or a Panda?

The term “throwback Rap” has become something of a byword, associated with brightly-colored hipster fashion, tight pants, retro-futuristic graphic tees and a couple of oft-profiled rappers fond of drum-machine beats and synthesizers. Being a fan of 808 kicks and stuttery sampled vocal hooks myself I really don’t have any sort of beef with that. […]