May 25th, 2010

Your Rhinestone Eyes Are Like Factories Far Away

So let’s catch up.
Eminem chose Recovery over Relapse 2. Kele from Bloc Party is releasing a solo album (zomg). Courney Love is on stage again. Drake’s making videos that are all the rage. MGMT delivered their sophomore LP to the masses and I need to spend more time with it. Guru’s spirit left his body and [...]

November 16th, 2009

The Energy You’re Giving Off is So Unfamiliar… I Don’t Feel Ya

We need something realler! Time for a new…
Podzilla

Jay Electronica has recently delivered his “Exhibit C” to the masses, and photos from his show at Santos last week are below. If you’re not hip to Florence and The Machine, you’re losing, and 50 Cent recruited Governor, one of my favorite voices, to sing on “Do You Think About Me.” Joss [...]

October 29th, 2009

Feeling So Good, I Think I Might Run For Mayor…

Each year that CMJ hits New York, you can feel the energy in the air… music heads take to the streets to soak up their favorite artists’ music, and in most cases, they also get a taste for some new ones along the way. Last week, I had the privilege of seeing three great shows [...]

September 8th, 2009

Met Her Uptown on Dyckman, Aight Then

I’m so lame for not blogging, but it’s been a busy few weeks. At least these songs have kept things interesting…

PodZilla
to the rescue.

I would have listened to it regardless, but I have to give Renaud credit for rushing me to give the Fab album some spins. You already know I adore The Gossip, and “Love Long [...]

March 15th, 2009

I’m Just Waiting ‘Til The Shine Wears Off

Transitioning to Lacezilla.com took entirely too long, and I can’t thank CaNiBa enough for his patience during the process. Now, in an effort to both clean out my inbox and pick up where I left off, here’s a list of what I’d be blogging about, had I kept publishing posts. 
I WOULD HAVE…
1. Commented on the Grammys:
It’s [...]

March 15th, 2009

LACEZILLA.COM INVITES YOU TO EXPLORE THE LABYRINTH

Yes. Lacezilla.com has been born, and The Labyrinth finally has a new, fresh face. 
In the spirit of the blog’s very evolution, let’s take a walk down the road we travelled to get here. 
 

 
I Could Have Went Left
Nas “Hip Hop Is Dead”
A storage company’s ‘07 ad campaign attacks touchy topics like the right wing political agenda and celebrity-driven culture. [...]

March 1st, 2009

There’s A Lady Who’s Sure All That Glitters Is Gold

I wanted to do a Best of 2008 list, but the truth is, I hate ranking things. If you know me or you read the blog regularly, you already know what the favorites are. Hopefully you’ve related to a post, been introduced to an artist, or gotten something out of The Labyrinth from time to [...]