Back Tracks: Debating Grammy Awards an endless discourse for music fans Back Tracks is a weekly music column that studies the past, revisiting tunes that may be old but still resonate today. In last week’s blog, I re…
Listen Up: Slow jams, otherworldly tunes in the queue this week I spent most of this week listening to a new album by a certain well-known Chicago rapper, who, because of the abundance of coverage, will remain namel…
Ohio State rap club spits scarlet fire Night has fallen over the Ohio State campus and a student is looking through YouTube on a classroom computer that professors use during the day. …
Opinion: Nas, Kooks make Lollapalooza’s lineup not totally shruggable Lollapalooza is such a big deal, guys. For years, Chicago’s Grant Park has hosted this prestigious three-day fest, one that has typically been on p…