Matt GargusThrowback: Above the Clouds: A Tribute To GuruThis is a piece I wrote 11 years ago for a blog I’m no longer updating, but due to the collection of talent who volunteered their responses…Apr 19, 2022Apr 19, 2022
Matt GargusApril SucksI had intended to post a something more in-depth about the passing of DMX last year, April 9, 2021. Time got away from me, and that may…Apr 19, 2022Apr 19, 2022
Matt GargusMumu Fresh In Concert At NPR: You’ve Got To Hear ThisI need my late pass. I just came across the beautiful voice and passionate poetry and raps of Mumu Fresh, and I need to spread the word…Apr 6, 2022Apr 6, 2022
Matt GargusAn Outpouring of Love For DMX Softens the Blow of Tragedy: This Day In Hip Hop HistoryOne year ago today, on April 2, 2021, legendary rapper DMX suffered a heart attack and was rushed to the hospital in critical condition…Apr 2, 2022Apr 2, 2022
Matt GargusQueens Quartet Arrives With a “Slam”: This Day In Hip Hop HistoryYesterday, this column covered the Fresh Prince, better known as Will Smith, an artist mostly known for his PG-rated comedic tunes and a…Mar 30, 2022Mar 30, 2022
Matt GargusThis Day In Hip Hop History: A Fresh Prince Is Crowned KingEarlier this week, on March 27, Will Smith achieved something that, under ordinary circumstances, would be one of the greatest moments of…Mar 29, 2022Mar 29, 2022