3 Iconic Hip-Hop Accessories

3 Iconic Hip-Hop Accessories

What are the top seven most iconic Hip-Hop accessories of all time? Here are our most memorable and iconic top three. Help us with the last four. What are your favorites? adidas sneakers — worn by Run DMC Run DMC pushed rap and fashion in a new direction in the ’80s. Run DMC’s new sound […]

Song of the Day: Cat Power, “Silent Machine”

Song of the Day: Cat Power, “Silent Machine”

At long last Cat Power will play Philadelphia tonight at the Electric Factory. “Silent Machine” is from her latest album, Sun. The most remarkable part of this album is that she plays all of the instruments herself. This is my favorite track from it. —Craig Kaplan

Song of the Day: Cat Power, “I’ve Been Thinking”

Song of the Day: Cat Power, “I’ve Been Thinking”

Today’s Cat Power song was produced by Prince Paul, the legendary hip-hop producer of De La Soul. This collaboration was from the Handsome Boy Modeling School album White People and is one of my most played songs of all time in iTunes with 180. —Craig Kaplan

Song of the Day: Cat Power, “Metal Heart”

Song of the Day: Cat Power, “Metal Heart”

Today’s selection is from my favorite album of Cat Power’s, Jukebox. It’a song she actually recorded on another album in a different way. This version is 5 stars. —Craig Kaplan

Song of the Day: Cat Power, “New York”

Song of the Day: Cat Power, “New York”

Here is today’s Cat Power song, from her Covers album, the darkly lush “New York.” —Craig Kaplan