DMX Revisits His Hits at Sold Out House of Blues Concert
In May of 1998, rapper DMX released his debut album It’s Dark and Hell is Hot. Powered by hit singles “Get at Me Dog” and “Ruff Ryders Anthem,” the album entered the Billboard charts in the top slot. In a…
Local Hip-Hop Duo FreshProduce Gets Collaborative on Its New Album
On the corner of E. 65th St. and Fleet Ave. in Cleveland’s Slavic Village stands Brittany’s Record Shop. On the inside, the walls are decorated with artwork from the likes of September Shy and Dakarai Akil. A shelf features more…
Still Rolling: Adult Nights Are Keeping Cleveland’s Rich Black Roller Skating Culture Alive
On a frigid Saturday night in February, a typical evening out on the town might include dinner, maybe a movie, or a stop by a club or bar. Here, though, at Mig’s Pla-Mor in Euclid, hundreds have gathered for a…
CLE Black History: Rock Roots
Like with most things in life, music is often the glue that holds us together. And, such is the case when uncovering African American culture here in Cleveland. By now, you’re likely no stranger to Cleveland’s legendary status in rock…