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Eazy-E

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2011

    Payton Curry, What Are You Listening To?

    Payton Curry​Payton J. CurryThe chef recently launched a pop-up concept at the Welcome Diner. When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what station would play right now? Cat Power Radio. It's been one of those weeks for me. I don't do radio at all. What's the last song played ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2010

    John Legend and The Roots Perform at the Miss Universe Pageant?

    As Idolator points out, John Legend and The Roots are typically known for their socially conscious music. So it was a bit surprising to hear that Legend performed the music for the 2010 Miss Universe Pageant. The performance featured the skinny girls in heels performing choreography that was more li ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    Why Your Pizza Delivery Guy Hates You

    Jasmine HobeheidarWhaddaya mean "no tip?"​ They work hard to deliver hot, cheesy goodness to your front door and expect only a paltry tip in return. They are pizza guys and their stories deserve to be heard. The following is the tale as told to me by such a pizza guy. Should he attach his name to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2010

    Eazy-E: What Happened After N.W.A. and the Posse?

    ​This is the final installment in The Posse Project, a 12-day series in which www.PHXmusic.com caught up with all 12 guys pictured on the cover of N.W.A's first album, N.W.A. and the Posse. Today's post is on Eric "Eazy E" Wright, who passed away 15 years ago today. To read the other installments ... More >>

  • Music

    March 25, 2010

    Eazy E: Rap Hasn't Been the Same Since AIDS Killed the Greatest Gangsta

    ​This is the final installment in The Posse Project, a 12-day series in which www.PHXmusic.com caught up with all 12 guys pictured on the cover of N.W.A's first album, N.W.A. and the Posse. Today's post is on Eric "Eazy E" Wright, who passed away 15 years ago today. To read the other installments ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2010

    Dr. Dre: What Happened After N.W.A. and the Posse?

    ​This is an installment in The Posse Project, a 12-day series in which www.PHXmusic.com catches up with all 12 guys pictured on the cover of N.W.A's first album, N.W.A. and the Posse. Today, we continue with Dr. Dre the superstar rapper/producer who has had the most success since this photo w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2010

    N.W.A's Eazy E, Paul McCartney, and Wrestling Theme Music in This Week's Issue

    ​This week's music feature is on N.W.A's Eazy E, and how his death from AIDS shook the rap world. The column is the culmination of Martin Cizmar's 12-day series, The Posse Project.You can also find our list of Paul McCartney's worst songs, and the ten best wrestling themes. That should get you gea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2010

    MC Chip: What Happened After N.W.A. and the Posse?

    ​This is an installment in The Posse Project, a 12-day series in which www.PHXmusic.com catches up with all 12 guys pictured on the cover of N.W.A's first album, N.W.A. and the Posse. Today, we continue with MC Chip, who proved to be the hardest person to track down of anyone in the photo. To ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2010

    Ice Cube: What Happened After N.W.A. and the Posse?

    ​This is an installment in The Posse Project, a 12-day series in which www.PHXmusic.com catches up with all 12 guys pictured on the cover of N.W.A's first album, N.W.A. and the Posse. Today, we continue with Ice Cube, N.W.A's main lyricist who went on to become a superstar solo rapper and lat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2010

    Krazy D: What Happened After N.W.A. and the Posse?

    ​This is an installment in The Posse Project, a 12-day series in which www.PHXmusic.com catches up with all 12 guys pictured on the cover of N.W.A's first album, N.W.A. and the Posse. Today, we continue with Krazy D -- the mysterious Mexican guy in the front row. To read the other installment ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2010

    Candyman: What Happened After N.W.A. and the Posse?

    ​This is an installment in The Posse Project, a 12-day series in which www.PHXmusic.com catches up with all 12 guys pictured on the cover of N.W.A's first album, N.W.A. and the Posse. Today, we continue with Candyman, who ironically went on to become a one hit wonder with the single "Knockin' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2010

    DJ Train: What Happened After N.W.A. and the Posse?

    ​This is an installment in The Posse Project, a 12-day series in which www.PHXmusic.com catches up with all 12 guys pictured on the cover of N.W.A's first album, N.W.A. and the Posse. Today, we continue with DJ Train, one of two people in this photo who are now deceased. To read previous post ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2010

    MC Ren: What Happened After N.W.A. and the Posse?

    ​This is an installment in The Posse Project, a 12-day series in which www.PHXmusic.com catches up with all 12 guys pictured on the cover of N.W.A's first album, N.W.A. and the Posse. Today, we continue with MC Ren, a rapper/writer who joined N.W.A just before the group's meteoric rise and st ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2010

    DJ Scratch: What Happened After N.W.A. and the Posse?

    ​This is an installment in The Posse Project, a 12-day series in which www.PHXmusic.com catches up with all 12 guys pictured on the cover of N.W.A's first album, N.W.A. and the Posse. Today, we continue with DJ Scratch, a DJ who may have gone on to become an actual member of N.W.A if he had n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2010

    Sir Jinx: What Happened After N.W.A. and the Posse?

    ​This is an installment in The Posse Project, a 12-day series where www.PHXmusic.com catches up with all 12 guys pictured on the cover of N.W.A's first album, N.W.A. and the Posse. Today we continue with Sir Jinx, a producer who went on to create the beats for some of the hardest hitting diss trac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2010

    N.W.A. and the Posse: Where Are the 12 Guys from N.W.A's First Album Cover Now?

    ​The cover of N.W.A. and the Posse, does not look like something released by the most important rap group of all time.Actually, just looking at the photo, who would believe that some of the guys in this alleyway would change the course of popular music forever less than a year after the flashbulb ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2010

    Arabian Prince: What Happened After N.W.A. and the Posse?

    ​This is an installment in The Posse Project, a 12-day series in which www.PHXmusic.com catches up with all 12 guys pictured on the cover of N.W.A's first album, N.W.A. and the Posse. Today, we start things off with Arabian Prince, a producer who was an original member of N.W.A. To read more about ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2010

    The Dust Jacket: Velvet Eazy E and A Bowling Pin

    ​Welcome to The Grand Tour, a regular feature where PHXmusic.com takes you inside practice spaces, tour vans and seedy apartments occupied by Phoenix-area bands. This week we give you a look inside the industrial cozy space of Phoenix rockers The Dust Jacket. If you would like your band featured, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2009

    Dookie and the Peak of Profitable Cheap Plastic, Not Music or Culture

    One of the things I like most about New Times Music Editor Martin Cizmar is disagreeing with him. We've had some fun arguments and discussions on music, culture, the role of the press and even Eazy E. Which is why I felt compelled to write this post completely and unequivocally disagreeing with his ... More >>

  • Music

    April 30, 2009

    Rapper Greydon Square Is an Atheist Icon

    One of the things I like most about New Times Music Editor Martin Cizmar is disagreeing with him. We've had some fun arguments and discussions on music, culture, the role of the press and even Eazy E. Which is why I felt compelled to write this post completely and unequivocally disagreeing with his ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2008

    Getting Bizzy: Former Bone Thugs-n-Harmony singer set to release new album on Phoenix-based label

    One of the things I like most about New Times Music Editor Martin Cizmar is disagreeing with him. We've had some fun arguments and discussions on music, culture, the role of the press and even Eazy E. Which is why I felt compelled to write this post completely and unequivocally disagreeing with his ... More >>

  • Music

    January 11, 2007

    N.W.A

    The Best of N.W.A: The Strength of Street Knowledge (Deluxe Edition CD/DVD)
    (Priority Records)

  • Music

    December 21, 2006

    Big in Japan

    Tempe rapper Intrinzik's journey from the Valley of the Sun to the Land of the Rising Sun

  • News

    November 10, 2005

    Tasty Tuesday

    Our naughty nightcrawlers hang with DJ Fashen at Next and wolf down a club-full of Sugar

  • Music

    September 8, 2005

    Rap Regifted

    Looking back at an original G

  • Music

    May 19, 2005

    Snoop Dogg, and The Game

    Now pushing ear candy

  • Music

    June 6, 2002

    Dancehall Crasher

    Hip-hop may have forgotten its debt to him, but reggae toaster Yellowman still knows he's king

  • Music

    January 25, 2001

    Open to All

    Black Eyed Peas hope they're luckier in 2001 than they were last year

  • Music

    August 3, 2000

    DJ Quik

    Balance & Options
    (Arista)

  • Music

    June 15, 2000

    'F' Wordsmith

    Eminem's new album sparks a heated free-speech debate

  • Music

    December 16, 1999

    Dr. Dre

    Chronic 2001
    (Aftermath/Interscope Records)

  • Film

    July 22, 1999

    Bum Rap

    Flashback-fueled hip-hop nostalgia gets lost in The Wood

  • Music

    October 8, 1998

    Father Cube

    Ice Cube re-stakes his position as a rap icon on the Family Values tour

  • Music

    August 29, 1996

    Recordings

    Ice Cube re-stakes his position as a rap icon on the Family Values tour

  • Calendar

    February 1, 1996

    Pic Hits for the week

    Ice Cube re-stakes his position as a rap icon on the Family Values tour

  • Music

    October 12, 1995

    Recordings

    Ice Cube re-stakes his position as a rap icon on the Family Values tour

  • Music

    September 28, 1995

    HARD-CORE ADDICTSPOISED ON THE BRINK OF BIG TIME, THE PHUNK JUNKEEZ STILL LIKE IT LOUD AND STUPID

    Ice Cube re-stakes his position as a rap icon on the Family Values tour

  • Music

    April 6, 1995

    ALL RAPPED UP

    HE'S HOT. HE'S COLD. HE'S ICE CUBE.

  • Music

    October 20, 1993

    DRE MATTER

    HIS HOME AND PERSONAL LIKE SMOLDER, AND DR. DRE STILL PLAYS WITH FIRE

  • Music

    July 21, 1993

    THE MOUTHS THAT ROARED

    LOCAL RAP RULERS PHUNK JUNKEEZ DON'T KNOW WHEN TO SHUT UP. IT'S MAKING THEM FAMOUS.

  • Music

    January 24, 1990

    Quake, Rattle and Roll

    Chewin' the fat with the Overweight Pooch, Phoenix's righteously rotund rapperENIX'S RIGHTEOUSLY ROTUND RAPPER

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