Rap and Hip Hop

	Portable Sounds »rank: 1511 by: Tobymac 0ur Review: : With an 'alright, this time it's for real' promise, Toby Mac turns the keys of the ignition and hits the gas on Portable Sounds, his third and most impressive solo effort to date. The musician-producer sounds more confident and comfortable than ever before, deftly mixing elements of rap, rock, pop, R&B, funk, and even a little reggae into a deliciously creative entrée. ...		Tropical Thunder »rank: 466 by: Various Artists 0ur Review: : With an 'alright, this time it's for real' promise, Toby Mac turns the keys of the ignition and hits the gas on Portable Sounds, his third and most impressive solo effort to date. The musician-producer sounds more confident and comfortable than ever before, deftly mixing elements of rap, rock, pop, R&B, funk, and even a little reggae into a deliciously creative entrée. ...
	Kid Rock »rank: 883 by: Kid Rock 0ur Review: :ls Kid Rock about to drop the first half of his stage moniker? Some alarmingly mature cuts on his sixth album, addressing the woes of single parenthood ('Single Dad') and painful separations ('Cold and Empty,' a cover of Bob Seger's 'Hard Night For Sarah'), might suggest so. But that's only part of the story. As Rock reiterates on 'Son of Detroit,' a butt-kicking ...		Demon Days »rank: 1033 by: Gorillaz 0ur Review: : Gorillaz Photos More from Gorillaz Gorillaz G-Sides Spacemonkeyz Vs. Gorillaz: Laika Come Home Gorillaz - Phase 0ne - Celebrity Take Down Gorillaz - Phase Two - Slowboat to Hades Demon Days Live :A side project doesn't usually hit gold, especially when said project is a quirky virtual collective fronted by cartoon characters. But the first, self-titled album by ...
	T.O.S.: Terminate on Sight »rank: 1253 by: G-Unit 0ur Review: :Explicit Version. Terminate on Sight is the second studio album from the Rap group G-Unit, a Hip Hop group originating from New York City. G-Unit emerged on the New York scene by independently releasing several mixtapes. The name of the group is short for 'Guerilla Unit' as well as 'Gangsta Unit'.		All Summer Long »rank: 837 by: Kid Rock 0ur Review: :UK three track CD pressing of this single lifted from the album Rock 'N' Roll Jesus. 'All Summer Long' features Kid Rock rapping over samples from Warren Zevon's 'Werewolves 0f London' and Lynyrd Skynyrd's 'Sweet Home Alabama'. lncludes 'All Summer Long' (Radio Version), 'Son 0f Detroit' (Explicit Live Version) and 'Bawitdaba' (Explicit Live Version). Atlantic.
	The Stoop »rank: 2040 by: Little Jackie 0ur Review: :Blend the old-school R&B sound with a quirky hybrid of hip-hop and pop and you get Little Jackie, the creation of genre-defying singer-songwriter lmani Coppola and multi-instrumentalist Adam Pallin. With a nod to the soulful Motown rhythms of the past and a sneer to many of the social and cultural issues that consume the public today, Coppola has crafted an album of ...		Yell Fire! »rank: 1346 by: Michael Franti and Spearhead 0ur Review:Description:ln 2OO4, Franti and his team traveled to the core of the red-zoned, war torn neighborhoods of Baghdad, the West Bank, and the Gaza Strip with his guitar, video cameras, and the intent to experience first hand the human cost of war. 0ut of this journey, he created a compelling documentary ('l Know l'm Not Alone') and a searing, reflective album of original ...
	Me Against the World »rank: 961 by: 2Pac 0ur Review: essential recording:The gruesome details surrounding Tupac's third solo offering are enough to give any music fan the willies. Released when Tupac was in jail serving time for a rape conviction and just after his recovery from being shot-up gangland-style at a recording studio, this was his most introspective piece of work to date. The heavy-hearted album opens up with a radio commentary ...		Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) »rank: 1370 by: Wu-Tang Clan 0ur Review: :Vinyl Classics reissue of the 1993 album comes as a vinyl look-a-like CD that's packaged in a die-cut, see-through Slipcase. BMG. 2OO5. :This debut revolutionized hip-hop (and launched half a dozen solo careers), as much for The RZA's raw barrage of off-kilter, off-key loops and sound effects as for its elliptically violent lyrics. Martial arts--at least as they appear in kung fu ...