Living Out Loud Tight Times (08-06-08)

Flipping Scripts Anonymous moniker aside, John Doe/1200 Hobos' mixtapes carry distinction (03-26-08)

Drive That Funky Soul Dap-Kings´ Sharon Jones talks about the energy behind their Soul-era sound (01-30-08)

Business, Never Personal Hip Hop duo Little Brother goes back to the pimp that punches softer (11-28-07)

Dirty Birdie Lisa Lampanelli can hurl slurs in seven dirty words or less (11-28-07)

Rewind! Let's Do It Again Reissue, reunion and a legacy of admirers bring RAMP full circle (11-14-07)

LocalsOnly: MC Till Show and Till - Grassroots and still growing, MC Till makes beauty and rawness interact (10-24-07)

Provocatively Speaking A month before his most extensive U.S. talking tour in two years, Henry Rollins just converses (10-10-07)

Can't Knock Her Hustle Local poet Jennie Wright is busy but keeps her commitments working together (09-19-07)

Creepin' On a Come Up With as many as 27 nominations for the Ohio Hip Hop Awards, Cincinnati isn't just a "Down the Way" girl (09-19-07)

Respectfully, I Say to Thee Veteran MC Jaz-O's name should be better known (08-08-07)

Wise Intelligent Gets Personal The 'poor righteous' MC brings a message on his new CD, The Talented Timothy Taylor (08-08-07)

Locals Only: Bless This Mic On Religitics, Femcee Atia Evans elevates her high with songs of self-discipline (06-27-07)

Locals Only: I am everything I say I am Juice Lee is an MC who eschews machismo and boasting in favor of honesty (06-06-07)

Synergy to Burn Vibe One and Phiyah, Watusi Tribe's first lady and gent, can't stop, won't stop (05-16-07)

Dust Your Shoulder Off On EMI Gospel, Holy Hip Hop artist K-Drama offers words of deliverance to the streets (09-06-06)

Warmer Communications Newly signed and focused, Glue look to a bright future (08-09-06)

Locals Only: Eyes On Ken In place of street dreams, Kool Ken pushes reality in his network (06-28-06)

Locals Only: Respect The Technics Mr. Pillo knows it's hard out here for a DJ, but he keeps it movin' (06-07-06)

Locals Only: The Masquerade Is Over Locally affiliated group has the Hip Hop underground asking, 'Who is Tanya Morgan?' (05-03-06)

Locals Only: Livin' On The Air Local native Jermiside leaves Cincinnati, but the Hip Hop CD The Red Giants shows it hasn't left him (04-19-06)

Big Brother Beat Allegorical spins with a dead DJ (11-23-05)

The Life Jibri Built Jibri Wise One really is (11-23-05)

A Lyricist's Lounge BJ Digby offers sick songs of survival (11-23-05)

Best (and Worst) in Show Sifting through MidPoint's highs and lows (09-28-05)

Declaration of Independence Local Web site could be independent Hip Hop's Rosetta Stone, opening ciphers and revealing the music business code (09-14-05)

Locals Only: Riddim Rebels Ron C and Junya B of Soulragga mash up a mix of R&B, Reggae and Hip Hop (08-24-05)

Pimpin' Ain't Easy Czar*Nok, Cincinnati's first Rap group to sign with a major label, talk about doing it 'That One Way' (08-17-05)

The Great Divide On the eve of Scribble Jam, Cincinnati's Hip Hop 'underground' remains strong but splintered (08-10-05)

Kick Out the Jam Scribble Jam's 10th anniversary show features its best lineup yet (08-10-05)

For the Record World-renowned local DJ, Mr. Dibbs, backspins and shares how he got turned on to the culture (07-20-05)

Locals Only: Soul Progression Spoken word performer Poetresse looks for "Higher Ground" with new CD, Progression (07-13-05)

The Decade Fire Hip Hop institution Scribble Jam celebrates its 10th anniversary by expanding to other cities for the first time (06-01-05)

Locals Only: huh? wat? who? Local MC Moe' Tre aspires to break records despite 'No Spins' (05-18-05)

Locals Only: Words To Eat By Ill Poetic gives a sneak peek into the forthcoming reissue of his debut, Illumination (03-16-05)

Plying the Playa Based on a true story (02-09-05)

Locals Only: Sweat blood until you sweat 360 Degree Coalition faces last-minute issues with Cincinnati's debut Hip Hop Summit (09-01-04)

Locals Only: Da Muttss Former MC battle facilitators Da Muttss look to broaden their audience (06-16-04)

Lyricists' Lounge Tammy Bender is True Blue (05-05-04)

Wax Trax DJ Mista Rare Groove's orchestral maneuvers in the dark (10-22-03)

Locals Only: The Art of Noise Chestah T puts his music where his mouth is (09-10-03)

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