Steve Jansen

Student athletes suffer the stings of concussions while lawmakers fail to help

Back in the day, Star Eyes brought hip sounds from across the pond way before statesiders had even heard the stuff. More than 15 years later, one of the first female drum 'n' bass DJs in the lower 48 is still bringing the ruckus. Star Eyes, AKA Vivian Host, originally...

One's interpretation of Clutch, the mostly metal and sometimes funk-soaked ensemble, depends on where in the game a listener was made hip to the band's interpretation of Led Zeppelin doing the nasty with Black Sabbath. Fans of the band's 1993 debut, Transnational Speedway League: Anthems, Anecdotes and Undeniable Truths, still...

Like Public Enemy and the Wu-Tang Clan, the five pioneering group members in N.W.A. were a revolutionary bunch that changed music with unabated street rhymes composed within the framework of gangster rap. However, no rappers were oppressed like Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, MC Ren, Yella, and the late Eazy-E —...