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Count Bass D: Acting Out

mreeves February 6, 2022 No Comments Count Bass D

In a 2007 interview for Creative Loafing Atlanta, Count Bass D discussed his career and his album, Act Your Waist Size.

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Saul Williams: Metaphorically Speaking

mreeves March 20, 2021 No Comments Saul Williams

In a 2001 interview conducted for the San Francisco Bay Guardian, the writer, performer and activist Saul Williams discussed his early career and his debut album, Amethyst Rock Star.

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Strictly Business: The Alchemist

mreeves May 3, 2020 No Comments The Alchemist

In a 2002 URB interview, the producer talks about the business of making beats, his relationship with Mobb Deep, and the “We Gonna Make It” controversy.

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Living in the Afterfuture: Mike Ladd Explores the Science of Non-Fiction

mreeves March 12, 2020 No Comments Mike Ladd

In this 2002 interview with Kitchen Sink magazine, Mike Ladd discussed his work as a poet, musician and hip-hop theorist.

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From 2006: An Interview with D4L

mreeves May 19, 2019 No Comments D4L

This is a feature on D4L that I wrote for Creative Loafing. It was published in January 2006. When you hear it on the radio,…

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From 2010: An Interview with Nicki Minaj

mreeves November 21, 2018 No Comments Nicki Minaj

This is a feature on Nicki Minaj that I wrote for 944 magazine’s Atlanta edition. It was published in November 2010. You can’t pin down Nicki Minaj.…

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Charles Bradley and his Changes

mreeves November 11, 2017 No Comments Charles Bradley

Last year, I interviewed Charles Bradley about his final album, Changes, for Napster’s short-lived blog. I also had the pleasure of seeing him at the 50th…

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