WPGM Commentary: The Defiant Arsenal Of ‘Straight Outta Compton’
N.W.A. hits harder than a wrecking ball on Straight Outta Compton. The LP’s wide-ranging attacks grab the listener by the scruff of their neck, demanding...
WPGM Revisits: Public Enemy – Yo! Bum Rush The Show (Album Review)
Yo! Bum Rush The Show was the debut studio album of influential American hip-hop group, Public Enemy. The album was released on February 10, 1987,...
WPGM Recommends: The Lox – Filthy America…It’s Beautiful (Album Review)
Filthy America…It’s Beautiful is the third studio album by Yonkers, New York rap group, The Lox, released Friday, December 16. It comes sixteen years after...
WPGM Revisits: Ice Cube – Lethal Injection (Album Review)
Lethal Injection is the fourth studio album by rapper, Ice Cube. It, like the three previous, was a sizeable commercial success, reaching at #5 on...
WPGM Revisits: Dr. Dre – 2001 (Album Review)
Dr. Dre had a lot to contend with, more or less, in the years after releasing his 1992 debut classic, The Chronic. Once he was...
WPGM Revisits: N.W.A – Straight Outta Compton (Album Review)
In August of last year, N.W.A’s very own feature film, Straight Outta Compton, earned hundreds of millions at the box office. The film, of course,...
WPGM Commentary: Is Today’s Rap Music Any Good?
The other week we discussed whether pop music was any good these days, and now we shift our attention to today’s rap music. When I...