Entering from stage right in a blood-covered, leg-limping fashion, Chattanooga-based rapper Isaiah Rashad (known to fans as Zay) had already set the standard for what to expect that night: dense theatrics, transparent honesty, and verses spit in a manner so heartfelt you have no choice but to listen attentively.  InContinue Reading

Lucki brought his sound to Houston on Thursday, September 17, for a night at 713 Music Hall that gave fans a chance to experience more than just a live performance. The Chicago rapper has built a strong following through his laid-back flow, honest lyrics, and dark, melodic sound. With fansContinue Reading

The general consensus amongst nostalgia-centered adults is that today’s music is simply “not the same” as it was in the supposed 60s-90s prime. The industry’s incentive structure was simpler, the themes were more uplifting, lyrics were authentic, and cocaine was much more readily available. In a rather unfortunate commentary onContinue Reading

It was less than a year ago when artist-activist Chance the Rapper, government name Chancelor Bennett, stopped by Houston’s Bayou Music Center to remind fans of his presence, relevance, and continued fresh inspiration with the project “Star Line.” When we covered the show in 2025, it was clear that noContinue Reading