With West Coast rapper Kreayshawn's upcoming Somethin' 'Bout Kreay album dropping this summer, contributing producer Grease">Dame Grease recently hit up SOHH to discuss his attraction to the Bay Area rhyme slinger.

(Since we had a problem with the Links . .  and had multiple requests, we're republishing Old School's article on Ripple (Low) Tech:  Steampunk For Your Listening Pleasure.  Complete with intact links!) If money was no object (say you hit the lottery or sold your business to Google for $500,000,000) enhancing your music listening experience could have no bounds.  If your favorite band wasn’t able to make your party in your custom designed concert hall, you could just turn on your Pivetta Opera One 20,000 watt amplifier and crank your made-to-order Transmission Audio Ultimate Speakers .  Going ...

by John Crowell • May 2012 At this point, it’s hard to encapsulate the breadth of Phil Elverum’s artistic voice into a brief introduction. As a songwriter and performer, he cemented his place in indie-rock history with his work as The Microphones, especially on 2001’s touchstone The Glow Pt. 2 . In his more recent work as Mount Eerie, he’s run the gamut from naturalistic experimentation ( “No Flashlight” ), haunting folk ( Lost Wisdom ), hard rock ( Black Wooden Ceiling Opening ), ultra-personal lo-fi ( Dawn ), and even a black metal-influenced opus ( Wind’s Poem ), among many others. This year, Elverum is gracing ...

If money was no object (say you hit the lottery or sold your business to Google for $500,000,000) enhancing your music listening experience could have no bounds.  If your favorite band wasn’t able to make your party in your custom designed concert hall, you could just turn on your Pivetta Opera One 20,000 watt amplifier and crank your made-to-order Transmission Audio Ultimate Speakers .  Going for a ride? You could listen to your Rogue Acoustics audio system in the Maybach.  Or, if you needed a little less distraction you could just grab your Sennheiser Orpheus headphones and ...

New York producer Grease">Dame Grease recently sat down with SOHH to provide a minor update on incarcerated rapper Max B and describe why the jailed ex-Diplomat's work ethic is hard to match.

Cleverly concealed behind red brick, on the banks of the River Derwent, is Derby’s Silk Mill. This venue is rich in heritage. It was once the first mill of its kind in Britain, but today sees it in a rather different incarnation. This urban space containing old industrial machinery and Rolls Royce aeroplane propellers has been transformed. Hidden away from passing trade, it houses the aptly named Let’s Get Lost festival by Holy Smokes. First to grace our ears on arrival are Crushing Blows: an indie noise-pop duo with catchy guitar hooks and danceable melodies to boot. Think ...

There is now a new wrinkle in the sexual assault lawsuit against John Travolta .  The first accuser's lawsuit, which was filed a week back, will be dismissed by the masseur's former lawyer  Okorie Okorocha . DETAILS: Nice Try! John Travolta Proves He Wasn't In L.A. During Alleged Assault Okorocha decided to back out when his client admitted to having the date of the alleged attack mixed up. He told RadarOnline : "I'm going to file a dismissal of John Doe #1's lawsuit on Tuesday morning, without prejudice. I could no longer represent him because he was ...

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With this week's buzz surrounding rap star DMX's upcoming The Weigh In EP, SOHH reached out to contributing producer Grease">Dame Grease for an inside scoop on the project.

John Travolta might as well be covered in Grease, because he's saying these sexual assault charges will never stick. Yesterday two men came forward claiming he sexually assaulted them after they gave him a massage, but now the Look Who's Talking actor says he didn't do it - and he has proof.  STORY: 2 Different Men Say John Travolta Touched Their Private Parts The 58-year-old star produced a receipt that claims he was in New York City on the date in question and not almost 2500 miles away in California where the alleged assault took place.  LIST: John ...

John Travolta is in a sticky situation! The Grease actor was already being sued by an unidentified male masseur for assault, sexual battery, and intentional infliction, claiming Travolta allegedly groped him during a massage session. PHOTOS: WEEKLY BIRTHDAY DOPENESS: Paris Hilton, Dr. Dre & More! Now, a second unidentified male masseur has filed a $2 million sexual battery case against the 58-year-old.  According to RadarOnline , the documents say that the second source claims to have “substantial documentation and numerous witnesses regarding the substance of Travolta's actions." The site reports: According to the lawsuit, which was filed Tuesday morning in Federal ...

Shortly after today's shocking news of former Bad Boy Records rapper G. Dep being sentenced to 15 years behind bars, SOHH reached out to fellow Harlem, NY producer Grease">Dame Grease for his reaction.

Russell Lacy, who you may know from Grease Trigger, released his solo album “Charlestown” recently and it’s one incredible collection of country-iunfused rock songs that I’ve been listening to over and over. Listen to some tracks below.

Beastie Boys - So What’Cha Want I was 14 when Check Your Head dropped. The BBoys were the definition of cool. Watch this classic video again (below). Just so good.  Well I’m as cool as a cucumber in a bowl of hot sauce You’ve got the rhyme and reason but got no cause Well if you’re hot to trot you think you’re slicker than grease I’ve got news for you crews you’ll be sucking like a leech