Articles by Del F. Cowie
Body of the Life Force
Body of the Life Force
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
Having first come to the attention on Jeru the Damaja's "Mental Stamina," back in 1994, Afu-Ra's solo debut has been a long time coming. Af...
DJ Serious For The Love Of Vinyl
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
Despite the fact he's anxious to hunt down a new game for his just acquired Playstation 2 system when we meet up, DJ Serious's primary pass...
Kardinal Offishall Is Not Just Fun and Games
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
He may be most recognised for delivering the boisterously infectious hook on the Rascalz's "Northern Touch" single, but this appearance bar...
Sugarman Three
Retro Active
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
While band leader Neil Sugarman calls it "hard-hitting funky soul boogaloo music," people who have experienced the sound of the Sugarman Th...
Black Eyed Peas Dance to the Music
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
"We grew up with break-dancing and MCing, the old school, that whole era of just having a good time and knowing that the music was good," s...
De La Soul Is Alive
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
Few would argue over the critical influence and lasting legacy of De La Soul's 1989 debut 3 Feet High and Rising. Taking advantage of hip-h...
Jill Scott Looks Closer
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
"It's not about what I wear, or how I do my hair, or who did my make-up, or what brand name I'm sportin', it's none of that," says singer/s...
Jungle Brothers
Same Difference
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
Arguably their most accessible and daring release, the Jungle Brothers' fifth album, V.I.P., is an unabashed gumbo of meticulously construc...