Subject: Ghostface Killah

• Shelf Life

  Long after Britney Oops her way to obscurity, these releases will continue to sing

  January 11, 2001

• Turning the Screw: Von Won, Lil O, Ludacris, Flo Rida, the Roots, Suge Knight, Too $hort, The Kanye, Ghostface Killah and More

  Welcome back to Turning the Screw, Rocks Off's weekly rap post. It probably won't rhyme, at least most of the time. E-mail tips to introducingliston@gmail.com. Thanks, homies.       (Churchy) Single of the Week:  "I Love You," Von Won     Wire To Wire       Hat tip to Lil' O and all of those that showed up for his "Put On for Your City" food drive. No word on whether or not he pepper-sprayed the food and had it lookin' all spicy. And we know th

  November 24, 2008

• The Distillery: N.A.S.A.'s The Spirit of Apollo

  Truth be told, we envy N.A.S.A.'s bumptuous production acumen almost as much as we envy principal astronauts Squeak E. Clean and DJ Zegon the depths of their Rolodexes - even if, somehow, they couldn't rope Lil Wayne into their genre-mashup free-for-all. Seriously - as you'll see below - N.A.S.A.'s debut, The Spirit of Apollo, is on some profoundly next-level Judgment Night-soundtrack shit. It's not all amazing, of course, which is why it's the subject of Rocks Off's inaugural "The Distille

  March 16, 2009

• What Do Shepard Smith and Soulja Boy have in common?

  Wack's here to tell you: more than you might expect

  June 12, 2008

• Redman

  Red Gone Wild

  May 10, 2007

• Wu-Tang Clan

  8 Diagrams

  December 20, 2007

• Ghostface Killah

  November 22, 2007

• Geekology 101

  Judd Apatow explains himself.

  June 7, 2007

• In with the New

  Despite doom-and-gloom predictions, 2006 wasn't at all bad

  January 4, 2007

• Don't Fear the Reaper

  The annual return of the Greil Marcus Rock Death Meter

  December 21, 2006

• Mama Mia

  Our blushing Nightfly takes his Catholic mom to see R. Kelly

  March 23, 2006

• Mark Ronson

  Here Comes the Fuzz (Elektra)

  September 25, 2003

• Distant Early Warning: Avant, Brad Paisley, Fear, King Sunny Ade, Ra Ra Riot and More

  Avant, Mateo:  Thu., Aug. 13. House of Blues. Babyface, Frankie Beverly & Maze: Sat., Nov. 7. Reliant Arena. Brad Paisley: Fri., Sept. 11. Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. Candlebox, Earshot: Mon., July 6. House of Blues. Celtic Thunder: Tue., Nov. 17. Verizon Wireless Theater. Datarock: Thu., Sept. 24. Warehouse Live. Davy Knowles & Back Door Slam: Sat., July 25. Warehouse Live. Die Young (FINAL SHOW), Folsom, 7 Generations, The Golden Age: Sat., Oct. 10, 6 p.m. Walter's on Washin

  June 9, 2009

• He Said She Said: Songs Guaranteed to Offend the Opposite Sex

  Chicks, man. Can't live with them, can't play music that objectifies them while in the car on the first date. What's up with that? You play one song with the queen mother c-word in it and she leaves the car before we get our complimentary paper crowns. We compiled a list of songs guaranteed to offend the lady in your life, especially if she's a prude or, ya know, has a degree in something or other. We never asked what it was in because right before we were going to, the DJ started playing "Warm

  August 20, 2009