So I downloaded Watch the Throne. If you don’t know what that is, I suggest a fine meal of poprocks, cyanide, and bleach. Now that the malice is out the way, let me just say that I really enjoyed this album. Though I don’t have to listen to music everyday, I like to think that [...] Read more>>
A Day on the Set of a Hip Hop Video Part II
First things first, I gotta bit of footage at the bottom of this entry. Make sure to check that out. Now on with the entry! The champ has successfully voyaged back to Boston in treacherous conditions. What treacherous conditions? The Megabus that I was on began having serious odor problems. The smell was so bad [...] Read more>>
A Day on the Set of a Hip Hop Video Part 1
The video shoot was poppin and pizzlin for “Poppin on TV” by True2Life Music. I haven’t even made it back to Boston yet, but figured I would put together an entry recapping the events of the video shoot. I’ve stumbled a few times writing this entry because I’m extremely tired, so bare with me. Let’s [...] Read more>>
Slim Jackson Heads to NYC for Music Video
I’m headed to NYC for the making of the video “Poppin on TV” by True2Life Music, a hip group composed of the duo Jackie Rob (Concise and Kwords) and Slangston Hughes. These are personal friends of mine who are soon going to be big in the hip hop industry. I’m hoping to put together a [...] Read more>>
DMX. I’m Going to Help You Find a Job…
C’mon Earl. You gotta get it together. Over the last few months you have been in court for a variety of new and old offenses. You don’t even dress yourself in clean clothes. I know you’re 37 years old, and you haven’t made a rap song in what seems like forever. You still need to [...] Read more>>
Slim Jackson’s Review of the New Nas Album
I’m not usually one to do a review of hip hop albums. I’ll be honest, I’m not one that usually runs out to buy them every Tuesday neither. I don’t linger on the Internet surfing underground rap websites or listen to the latest mixtapes and free styles…unless someone volunteers to provide me with such. I’m [...] Read more>>
Male Rappers Sometimes Have Too Much Estrogen
Over the last few months, there has been a lot of soap opera stuff going on in the wonderful world of music, particularly the hip hop world. Now before people who are “true fans” start buzzing and saying “This dude Slim don’t know what he talkin’ about, where’s the credibility?”, I don’t claim to be [...] Read more>>
