The Knux - (Interscope/Universal) (Hour.ca) Remind Me in 3 Days... Brendan Murphy Though you may not have even heard of them yet, The Knux have already been all but anointed the second coming of Outkast, with dashes of De La Soul, TVOTR, The Cars and Fishbone thrown in with wild abandon.
FIVE QUESTIONS: Five questions with singer John Legend (Detroit Free Press) With a genial style and a voice as sweet as honey, John Legend quickly established himself as one of the top artists working in the contemporary R&B genre. Speaking to the Free Press as he prepared for a tour that brings him to Detroit's Masonic Temple Theatre the night before Thanksgiving, the 29-year-old singer, pianist and songwriter expressed fondness for a number of musicians from our area. ...
Lil Wayne: Dedication 3 (Pitchfork) After his tremendous 2008, Lil Wayne deserves a victory lap; unfortunately for us it's full of Auto-Tuned warbling and mediocre Young Money Entertainment signees. read more