#Virginia
Born Timothy Zachary Mosley on March 10, 1972, Timbaland grew up in Norfolk, Virginia, and began honing his musical talents at an early age. With a natural ear for rhythm and melody, Timbaland quickly made a name for himself in the world of hip-hop and R&B. Timbaland has worked with some of the biggest names […]
Mad Skillz made his debut in the rap game with the release of his album, From Where???. The album was released on February 13, 1996, and was praised for its unique blend of hip-hop and R&B. It earned critical acclaim from both fans and critics alike. Its success was attributed to its strong production, catchy […]
D’Angelo, born Michael Eugene Archer, is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer who rose to fame in the Nineties. He is known for his songwriting and production work, as well as his live performances and vocal range. His debut studio album, Brown Sugar (1995), peaked at number two on the US Billboard 200 […]
Voodoo is the second studio album by American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist D’Angelo, released on January 25, 2000, through Virgin Records. D’Angelo recorded the album during 1998 and 1999 at Electric Lady Studios in New York City, with an extensive line-up of musicians associated with the Soulquarians musical collective. Produced primarily by the singer, Voodoo […]
SALUD! My last run to Richmond (aka RVA) was good as expected. It was right before the beginning of the Holiday season which, for me, officially jumps off around Thanksgiving. So, me and my RVA fam – Phil and KG (aka DJ Prolific) – hit up Stone Brewing. RVA has a ton of other breweries, […]
SALUD! I was back in Richmond just before Thanksgiving and finally had the pleasure of hittin’ up Hardywood Park Craft Brewery! These guys have a couple different locations – one close to Scott’s Addition and another on the outskirts of town at West Creek – but both come highly recommended by my guy Phil Poag. […]
Hell Hath No Fury is the second studio album by hip hop duo Clipse. The album was released on November 28, 2006, in the United States by Re-Up, Star Trak, and Jive. Recording sessions for the album took place over a period of several years and suffered numerous delays prior to release. Production was handled […]
Welcome to Our World is the debut studio album by American hip-hop duo Timbaland & Magoo. It was released on November 11, 1997, through Blackground Entertainment and Atlantic Records. Production was entirely handled by Timbaland himself, except for the song “Joy”, which was produced with Smoke E. Digglera. It features guest appearances from Playa, Missy […]
SALUD! Up to this point, I’ve typically discussed craft breweries in cities I travel to or the ones around the Tampa Bay Area. However, I sincerely feel the need to highlight a really nice spot in Norfolk, VA that I hit up every time I touch down – Grain Rooftop Beer Garden. This. Place. Is. […]