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Home » Eminem

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Posted inBlogs

Eminem and Marilyn Manson’s boring rape fantasies

by Sasha Geffen November 21, 2014August 18, 2021

Using rape fantasies in “shock” music isn’t just gross, it’s profoundly boring.

Posted inBlogs

Dense crowds and dubious security practices at the first day of Lollapalooza

by Reader staff August 2, 2014August 18, 2021

Accusations of assault against security guards overshadowed an otherwise strong slate of performances at Friday’s edition of the Grant Park-based music festival.

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Fri 8/1: Lollapalooza, Give Me 500, and Black Harvest Film Festival

by Will Greenberg August 1, 2014August 18, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Friday, August 1

Posted inMusic

Unlicensed to ill

by Leor Galil December 31, 2013August 18, 2021

Bootleg rap and R&B vinyl is thriving, even though most of the music is easy to buy or free to download.

Posted inBlogs

2013 ends with an “eh”

by Miles Raymer December 24, 2013August 19, 2021

A landmark year ends in a flurry of limp ballads and fake folk.

Posted inBlogs

Eminem embraces his inner fogey

by Miles Raymer September 10, 2013August 19, 2021

Hip-hop’s favorite juvenile delinquent grows up.

Posted inBlogs

Fall Out Boy’s new single has rap in its DNA and 2 Chainz in its video

by Leor Galil February 6, 2013August 18, 2021

Local pop-punk powerhouse takes a page from rap’s book with its new single, “My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up).”

Posted inBlogs

Rap-game Halloween masks

by Leor Galil October 24, 2012August 19, 2021

These hip-hop Halloween masks aren’t exactly what they seem

Jaime "El-P" Meline of the influential and recently reunited New York hip-hop group Company Flow
Posted inFilm

Artist on Artist: El-P of Company Flow talks to Million Dollar Mano

by Chicago Reader April 10, 2012August 19, 2021

El-P of Company Flow to Million Dollar Mano: I would sever my finger to work with …

Posted inBlogs

Q&A with Danny Brown: “I could possibly die from music”

by Miles Raymer March 12, 2012August 19, 2021

What makes Detroit rappers special, and how much weed got smoked during that one video shoot

Iceage, with lead singer Elias Bender Ronnenfelt second from right
Posted inMusic

Drawing swastikas on shit: Odd Future, Iceage, and Cult of Youth

by Miles Raymer August 11, 2011August 19, 2021

Shock art is hardly new, but the engine that drives it keeps changing

Posted inBlogs

Blah-lapalooza

by Miles Raymer April 26, 2011August 19, 2021

Lollapalooza announces 2011 lineup, inspires deja vu.

Posted inBlogs

Morning Newsfeed: Pet Tigers, Rhinoceri Soon May Be Illegal in Wilmette

by Alex Parker April 26, 2011August 19, 2021

If you live in Wilmette and own a tiger, and you want to keep said tiger, you may have to find another town to live in. (TribLocal) This year’s Lollapalooza lineup was released yesterday. The August 5-7 festival will feature Coldplay, Eminem, My Morning Jacket, Foo Fighters, Muse, and more. (Tribune) The “day of service” […]

Posted inMusic

A Homemade Canon

by Michaelangelo Matos March 17, 2011August 19, 2021

Loud Family front man Scott Miller picks his favorites from a half century of pop, and his choices are fun to read about even when they’re hard to agree with.

Posted inBlogs

Nuthin But a “P” Thang (in Which “P” Stands for “Poop”)

by Lauri Apple March 9, 2011August 19, 2021

Alan Simpson on hip-hop.

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