Album: Lulu Artist: Lou Reed and Metallica Label: Warner Bros. Genre: Experimental Rarely do musical collaborations come along as perplexing and strange as Lou Reed and Metallica’s. Perhaps the Jonas Brothers and Common, or Nelly and Tim McGraw, perhaps Eminem and Elton John–no matter the collaboration you name, “Loutallica” ranks near the top in amount […]
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REVIEW: Lou Reed & Metallica – Lulu
November 2nd, 2011 
Jordan Munson 
Posted in Features, Reviews 
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STREAM/DOWNLOAD: Common – Sweet (Radio Rip)
November 2nd, 2011 James Shotwell UTG has acquired an audio rip of Common’s latest single “Sweet,” which Funkmaster Flex premiered last night! Taken from Common’s upcoming album The Dreamer/The Believer, “Sweet” finds the oft-crooner going into full on hip hop mode over a beat that’ll make you move. Definitely different than the album’s other released track (“Sky Blue”), this one […]
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October 24th, 2011 Martin Rapper Common has just unveiled an unreleased track, “Let’s Move.” It is unsure at what point he made this track but it doesn’t fall short of fans expectations. This video has sketched imagery to add some flavor to this song. To check out this video or leave any thoughts please click through.
Common Is A New York Times Best Seller
September 27th, 2011 Grant Trimboli It is truly an understatement to say that Common has moved us with the likes of his hip-hop and creative movement. Today, Common’s autobiography, One Day It’ll All Make Sense, landed him on the prestigious New York Times Best Seller List. Truly a gratifying experience for Common and the ones that have followed him throughout […]
Posted in News Tags: best, Common, new york, new york times, One Day It’ll All Make Sense, Seller Comments Off on Common Is A New York Times Best SellerWale and Common confirm release dates
July 21st, 2011 Grant Trimboli A rep from Warner Bros. has confirmed that both Common and Wale are slated to drop albums this coming November. Common, who signed with Warner Bros. last month, is set to release The Dreamer, The Believer on November 22. The first single is entitled “Ghetto Dreams” and features legendary rapper Nas and production from No […]
Posted in News Tags: Ambition, Common, confirm release dates, release dates, The Dreamer/The Believer, Wale, warner bros Comments Off on Wale and Common confirm release datesCLIP STREAM: Common f. Nas – Ghetto Dreams
May 22nd, 2011 James Shotwell Common has returned with a clip of the first song off his upcoming album, The Dreamer, The Believer. Click below to stream the snippet of “Ghetto Dreams” and be sure to keep checking back for the full track in the coming days.
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May 12th, 2011 Grant Trimboli Common recently stopped by The White House to perform a spoken word piece. This short piece can be viewed by looking below. What do you think of Common’s performance?
Posted in News Tags: Common, live, performs, The White House Comments Off on Common performs at The White HouseKanye, Queen Latifah Highlight 2nd ‘Common and Friends’
September 28th, 2009 Chris Courtesy: Scott T. Sterling, Los Angeles Times “I’ve been to a lot of charity events, but I’ve never seen anything like this.” Old-school rapper Heavy D surveyed the sold-out Hollywood Palladium crowd gathered for the second annual “Common & Friends,” a star-studded affair that featured appearances from a seemingly endless cavalcade of A-list hip-hop stars […]
Posted in News Tags: Common, de la soul, kanye west, queen latifah Comments Off on Kanye, Queen Latifah Highlight 2nd ‘Common and Friends’Common to do a few replacement shows
July 28th, 2009 Brandon Chicago rapper Common has been selected to replace Michael Franti at the Wanderlust Festival in Lake Tahoe, California. Franti and his group Spearhead had to cancel the gig due to an emergency surgery last Thursday (July 23) to remove the singer’s ruptured appendix. Common will perform Saturday night during the Wanderlust Festival, which takes place […]
Common sued over copyright issues
July 15th, 2009 Brandon Andrew Marks and London McDaniels claim Common took part of their song “When Will the Day Come” and used it in his own track “Take it EZ.” They are noting that they weren’t paid properly for the use of the song. However, Common doesn’t deny that he sampled their work. As a matter of fact, […]