Michael A. Gonzales
MICHAEL A. GONZALES
Blunted On Reality: A Journalist Recalls Smoking With Snoop Dogg, Biggie, Cypress Hill & More
Plus, stories about getting lifted with Tricky and D'Angelo.
Continue Reading » Apr 20, 2012 | 12:39:41 PM | Music | 2 comments
The 50 Best Weed Songs
Light one up and count down the greatest songs to smoke to...
Continue Reading » Apr 19, 2012 | 05:13:23 PM | Music | 3 comments
The 10 Best Soul Train Performances
From The Sugarhill Gang to David Bowie, we run down Soul Train's greatest tracks.
Continue Reading » Feb 3, 2012 | 05:21:48 PM | Music | 4 comments
Love, Peace, and Hair Grease: Remembering Soul Train's Don Cornelius
Artists from Ad-Rock of the Beastie Boys to Charlie Wilson of The Gap Band pay tribute to a TV pioneer whose show Soul Train changed American…
Continue Reading » Feb 2, 2012 | 01:40:12 PM | Music | 1 comment
George Clinton Talks About His Favorite Parliament-Funkadelic Samples
Many of hip-hop's greatest producers—from Dr. Dre to the Bomb Squad—have built classics using the P-Funk architect's blueprint.
Continue Reading » Jan 31, 2012 | 12:16:13 PM | Music | Add a comment
A History of Frank Sinatra's Most Gangsta Moments
Ol' Blue Eyes is a true O.G. Don't believe us? Peep how he did it his way and kept it 100.
Continue Reading » Nov 17, 2011 | 03:46:48 PM | Music | Add a comment
Why Heavy D. Matters
Though many remember him as "the overweight lover," Heavy D was much more than one of hip-hop's first pop stars. In fact, he made some of his most imp…
Continue Reading » Nov 10, 2011 | 01:08:45 PM | Music | 3 comments
Goapele Speaks On Her Favorite Hip-Hop Collaborations
The Bay Area beauty has worked with a wide range of rappers, from Mos Def to E-40. We asked her to break down some of her favorites.
Continue Reading » Oct 31, 2011 | 03:22:35 PM | Music | 2 comments
25 Songs About Oral Sex That Don't Suck
From Lil Wayne to Prince and everyone in between, we count down our favorite songs about going downtown.
Continue Reading » Oct 16, 2011 | 12:47:34 PM | Music | 15 comments
