Dr. Dre

Being Straight Edge in Drug-laced College Culture

Is Dr. Dre on Steroids?

The Party Crasher - The Celebs Hit The Town Saturday

Work It Out

Fifteen years down the line, De La Soul is still shining, still grinding

BEST RECORDING STUDIO

Fifteen years down the line, De La Soul is still shining, still grinding

Head Spins: DJ Affect

One gets the impression that if there were eight days in a week, DJ Affect would be spinning each and every one of 'em. Hell, it's a bet he'd be spinning every day of the week if there were 10 or 12 or 20 -- that's how driven the cat is. When you're already spinning seven out of seven, what's a few ... More >>

Rotations

One gets the impression that if there were eight days in a week, DJ Affect would be spinning each and every one of 'em. Hell, it's a bet he'd be spinning every day of the week if there were 10 or 12 or 20 -- that's how driven the cat is. When you're already spinning seven out of seven, what's a few ... More >>

Head Spins: DJ Affect

South Florida's busiest head-spinner.

The Chronicles

A new unauthorized biography of Dr. Dre comes from inside his own camp.

Busta Rhymes

New Crack City (MixUnit)

Classical Hip-Hop

New Crack City (MixUnit)

Hey Jealousy

Remember the Nineties with the Gin Blossoms

Sole Sonic Force

Electro whiz Überzone dodges the formula

N.W.A.

The Best of N.W.A.: The Strength of Street Knowledge (Deluxe Edition CD/DVD) (Priority)

The Game

Doctor's Advocate (Geffen)

Tom Laroc and Ron Luna

Doctor's Advocate (Geffen)

Paper Chaser

Smitty makes a Hollywood-by-NYC Miami connection

À la Chart

Use both hands and both ears to sample 2005's auditory offerings

Eminem featuring Nate Dogg

"Shake That" (Shady/Aftermath)

The Incredible Hinsul Lazo Interview

"Shake That" (Shady/Aftermath)

The Game

West Coast Resurrection Get Low Records

Basshead

Ice Age

Lean Back

Many searched for the summer banger, but only Fat Joe's Terror Squad claimed the prize

Hip-Hop Cyrano

Meet Smitty, one of the most successful lyricists you've never heard of

Eve

Eve-Olution "Ruff Ryders"

Eminem

The Eminem Show (Aftermath)

Money Talks

In our pure sales culture, the Latin Grammy protesters could learn a hip-hop lesson

Eve of Destruction

Dissed by Dre, rapper Eve struck gold anyway

Just Call Him Slim Shady

Dissed by Dre, rapper Eve struck gold anyway

Rotations

Dissed by Dre, rapper Eve struck gold anyway

Snoop Dogg Howls Again

Dissed by Dre, rapper Eve struck gold anyway

Rotations

Dissed by Dre, rapper Eve struck gold anyway

Rotations

Dissed by Dre, rapper Eve struck gold anyway

In Living Color

Dissed by Dre, rapper Eve struck gold anyway

Art Basel Music: Primary Flight/Blueprint for Space Afterparty at the Shore Club, December 2

​Tomorrow, Miami New Times will bring you the full scoop on this year's edition of Primary Flight. But to summarize, it's one of the most interesting satellite happenings during this year's Art Basel Miami Beach extravaganza, a show that is literally at the street level. Starting today, you can c ... More >>

Primary Flight showcases top street art in murals around Wynwood

​Tomorrow, Miami New Times will bring you the full scoop on this year's edition of Primary Flight. But to summarize, it's one of the most interesting satellite happenings during this year's Art Basel Miami Beach extravaganza, a show that is literally at the street level. Starting today, you can c ... More >>

No Gelt, No Glory

​Tomorrow, Miami New Times will bring you the full scoop on this year's edition of Primary Flight. But to summarize, it's one of the most interesting satellite happenings during this year's Art Basel Miami Beach extravaganza, a show that is literally at the street level. Starting today, you can c ... More >>

Your Art Basel Week Music and Club Itinerary For Tonight, Wednesday, December 2

OK Go plays tonight at Design Miami/.As the week wears on, every morning we'll post our recommendations for the best public music-related and club events taking place during Art Basel Miami Beach.Wednesday, December 2-6:30 to 7 p.m.: OK Go performs at Design Miami/. Click here for full details.  ... More >>

Dr. Dre a No-Show at Blue Print For Space Opening and Afterparty

​Time for a cheesy joke about how Dre "forgot about Miami" or "forgot about Primary Flight" or something. Dr. Dre's connection to the Primary Flight street art installation around Wynwood -- more specifically its gallery version, Blue Print for Space, at the Art Center South Florida -- was much hy ... More >>

And Now, Deep Thoughts With Kat Stacks

​A few years ago, Karrine Steffans, AKA "Superhead," took the hip-hop gossip world by storm when she published a memoir dishing dirt on claimed former flings such as Dr. Dre, DMX, P. Diddy, Ja Rule, and Shaquille O'Neal. Now meet her heir apparent, Miami's own Kat Stacks -- a foulmouthed, bubble- ... More >>

Hip-hop groupie Kat Stacks dishes Z-list dirt

​A few years ago, Karrine Steffans, AKA "Superhead," took the hip-hop gossip world by storm when she published a memoir dishing dirt on claimed former flings such as Dr. Dre, DMX, P. Diddy, Ja Rule, and Shaquille O'Neal. Now meet her heir apparent, Miami's own Kat Stacks -- a foulmouthed, bubble- ... More >>

Scott Storch raked in hip-hop millions and then snorted his way to ruin

​A few years ago, Karrine Steffans, AKA "Superhead," took the hip-hop gossip world by storm when she published a memoir dishing dirt on claimed former flings such as Dr. Dre, DMX, P. Diddy, Ja Rule, and Shaquille O'Neal. Now meet her heir apparent, Miami's own Kat Stacks -- a foulmouthed, bubble- ... More >>

You Can't Afford Not to Read Miami New Times' Scott Storch Profile

Illustration courtesy of Jason SeilerRoyal Flush: Scott Storch ​Miami New Times scribe Gus Garcia-Roberts has a gem of a feature about the rise and complete ruin of South Florida hip-hop producer Scott Storch, who once played John Travolta's role in Grease and can play any top 40 song from the pas ... More >>

The Top Ten Scott Storch Productions

This week, New Times slogged knee-deep into the messy world of Scott Storch-- the coke, the family he ditched, the fortune he blew in spectacular fashion, it's all in there in unprecedented detail. But before he was a prime candidate for the best VH1: Behind the Music ever, Storch was a massive ... More >>

Scott Storch / Dr. Dre Comeback Single Delayed by Eminem; Check Out Its Alleged YouTube Leak

Illustration by Jason SellerAfter this cover illustration, we can't blame him for being pissed at New Times. ​Miami New Times' recent cover story on Scott Storch may not have been the most flattering of portrayals, but it did reveal at few nuggets for those interested in the former superproducer's ... More >>

Apparently Scott Storch is Not Using Los Angeles Public Transportation

You can take the expensive vehicles away from the flash-addicted former mega-producer, but you can't... take the flash-addicted former mega-producer away from the expensive vehicles? Something like that. Sunrise kid Scott Storch lost his mansion, pawned his yacht, and had his exotic car collection- ... More >>

Jay-Z and Eminem Bring Surprise Guests Kanye, Chris Martin, Dr. Dre, and More on Stage

​Unfortunately not all big shows can launch their tours in Miami. We get that. But when we heard that last night's Jay-Z/ Eminem concert in New York -- the first in the new Yankee Stadium -- had a ton of special musical guests, we just had to share some footage we found.Their special guests includ ... More >>

Music Mogul in the Making

​Unfortunately not all big shows can launch their tours in Miami. We get that. But when we heard that last night's Jay-Z/ Eminem concert in New York -- the first in the new Yankee Stadium -- had a ton of special musical guests, we just had to share some footage we found.Their special guests includ ... More >>

Lil Wayne releases Tha Carter IV

​Unfortunately not all big shows can launch their tours in Miami. We get that. But when we heard that last night's Jay-Z/ Eminem concert in New York -- the first in the new Yankee Stadium -- had a ton of special musical guests, we just had to share some footage we found.Their special guests includ ... More >>

Top Ten Rock and Pop Stars Who Hate Digital Music Downloading

Ever since the dawn of digitization, the internet-surfing public has had every bit of media at its fingertips. And once Napster took the music world by storm, there has been a constantly raging debate about how to restructure the industry around digital music downloads. Some artists have simply acc ... More >>