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Fly Tye Represents Cleveland's New School of Rappers

Fly Tye Represents Cleveland’s New School of Rappers

On the day after Halloween, the weather outside is quite rainy and drab. The rush hour traffic in Cleveland Heights’ Coventry neighborhood is almost at a standstill. Inside the B-Side Liquor Lounge, the spider webs and skeletons are being taken…

Common Takes Tri-C JazzFest Audience on a Trip Down Memory Lane

Common Takes Tri-C JazzFest Audience on a Trip Down Memory Lane

It’s an indisputable fact that rapper/actor Common is one of the most highly respected elder statesmen in hip-hop. After he debuted back in 1992 with his first album, Can I Borrow a Dollar, it has been quite the journey for the…