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Articles tagged "eminem" Sound AffectsVerse-Chorus-Verse: Eminem - “White America”by PC Muñoz[14.Sep.09] :. Pop Heroism, One Song at a Time  Music ReviewEminem: Relapseby Alan Ranta[19.May.09] :. Some people grow up, and others just get older. Em may be closing in on 40, but his rhymes are more immature than ever. It's getting sad -- Flava Flav sad. NewsEminem needs a creative interventionby Greg Kot [Chicago Tribune (MCT)][18.May.09] :. And so it has come to this: rebel-turned-celebrity turns into celebrity-as-cliche. How else to explain Eminem’s latest studio album, “Relapse”? It took five years to make not... NewsEminem faces a whole new world as he prepares to drop his first album in five yearsby Brian McCollum [Detroit Free Press (MCT)][21.Apr.09] :. You can practically feel the buzz building. Nearly five years after his last album of new material, Eminem is headed back into the limelight. “Relapse,” the first of two promised albums... NewsEminem’s first new disc in five years to drop May 19by Brian McCollum [Detroit Free Press (MCT)][9.Mar.09] :. Eminem fans finally have another date with Slim Shady. “Relapse,” the long-awaited new album by the Detroit hip-hop superstar, will be released May 19, Universal Music announced...  Column: Busted HeadphonesSeven Ways to Detoxby Quentin B. Huff[19.Jan.09] :. It's 2009, and that means it has now been a full decade since Dr. Dre's last official release. Here are some suggestions for survival while you continue to await his long-gestating follow-up, Detox. Ca: The County Hound EPby Dara Kartz[3.Jul.07] :. New addition to the Shady Records roster is now formally introduced. T.I.: T.I. vs. T.I.P.by Colin McGuire[3.Jul.07] :. The Rubberband Man snaps back better than ever on his new release. Eminem: Eminem Presents the Re-Upby Christopher Catania[2.Jan.07] :. The Re-Up is a mix of vintage Eminem production and lyric spitting combined with his only real weakness: the tendency to regress and play down to his crew of less talented jokesters. Eminem: Curtain Callby Jeff Vrabel[12.Dec.05] :. Eminem's new stocking stuffer Curtain Call has this bizarre morning-after effect, like the drugged pre-teen in 'Guilty Conscience' - oh my God, I totally can't believe we all fell for this guy. Eminem: The Anger Management Tour [DVD]by Mike Schiller[19.Jul.05] :. Performances like this are the reason people get hooked on caffeine pills. You'll need a box just to stay awake. Eminem: Encoreby Matt Ozga[6.Dec.04] :. It's his least funny album ever, but it's got some good beats, catchy hooks, and, of course, unparalleled assonance, meter, tempo, breff control, and especially rhyme. 8 Mile (2002)by Cynthia Fuchs[7.Nov.02] :. Such fictionalizing ensures Eminem's lovability, across all categories. Eminem: The Eminem Showby Cynthia Fuchs[16.Jun.02] :. Since Eminem has worked overtime to stir up trouble, all this attention isn't surprising. But it can also be depressing: for the most part, responses to Eminem are all about containing a perceived threat, making Eminem ordinary. Eminem: The Eminem Showby Marc L. Hill[14.Jun.02] :. In a nutshell, the major problem with The Eminem Show is that its content, which relies heavily on shock value, does not shock us anymore. The Wash (2001)by Cynthia Fuchs[13.Nov.01] :. Snoop makes an excellent Mean Face, snarling as he guns his fantastically acrobatic low-rider's engine. Eminem: The Marshall Mathers LPby Cynthia Fuchs[19.Oct.00] :. No one is saying that Eminem’s vile language or violent imagery typifies the white race or even the young urban white male. In part this is a function of his own acerbic self-censure, which allows him a comedic, almost Woody-Allen-style cut-and-run |
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