Youth is the currency of choice in Hollywood. While the movie industry typically focuses their love and approval on the young, there are actors who are taking on the challenge of crafting a career past their 20s. Teresa R. Parker, a Modesto native, is taking on Hollywood in a big way. She’s fairly new to…
Young Cashflow may only be in his early thirties, but his voice, style, tone and delivery is reminiscent of old school rap gods. This Indiana artist’s voice conveys rap origins but his lyrics take on today’s best rap artists in word and message. His smoky voice, tinged with just a threat of danger, spills out…
Meet Tom Savage, Heir to Rap Royalty Tom Savage is a vastly talented, gritty young artist whose debut release comes out Oct. 2 on Recondition Records. Tom is not only talented in his own right, he’s also the son of one of the legends of hip hop in the 90s and a current rap giant,…
MC Ren isn’t just a famous rap artist. He’s also a member of the ground-breaking, world-changing rap group NWA. MC Ren is a part of history. His music and beliefs helped anger, outrage and energize a generation and will continue to inspire for generations to come. NWA revolutionized rap with songs like “Straight Outta Compton,”…
Recently, a young woman from South Florida gained some unexpected notoriety when her tweet asking for “weed” (marijuana) gained a response from the Palm Beach County Sherriff’s office: “Rosa Sparkz” had tweeted out a request for someone to deliver marijuana to her, and the Sheriff’s office responded accordingly. Their post has since gone viral, with…
L.A. rapper Antoine Notes is that rare breed of artist…not only does he have the grit and grime of a street rapper, he also brings a poetic sensibility to his music. It’s rare that a rap artist can take a track and either have an accompanying music background with it or let it stand alone…
Rapper Ric Wilson states on his website, “No one should be hungry, no one should feel outcast, I believe in a world where everyone is sheltered , fed, sustainable, and free. I use my music to be a mouthpiece for the movement of liberation and to express myself. Some say Activist, some say Rapper, I…
I didn’t know I would die today. This morning as I got dressed, I wore my newly washed jeans, my favorite red shirt and my good jacket. I wore my best trainers, pink, black and purple. I always like to look my best, here in my new country, my new life. That’s why I wear…
I am not a Scientologist; never have been, never will be. But after watching HBO’s documentary, “Going Clear,” I think there are ways that Scientology can start to make amends for their batshit craziness. Will it ultimately survive? I hope not. But maybe the members can man up and start thinking for themselves. 1.…
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