If you could meet any singer – dead or alive – who would you want to meet? Why? Would love to meet Prince. He can play ANY instrument but still allows for others to be featured on his work. He has total control but still invites people in. What song brings back the most memories […]

Back in the day we used to wear the Africa pieces around our neck and sport what we considered dashikis.  We thought those simple fashion statements were really fighting the power. Public Enemy showed us through their music how to really fight the power. The group consisted of Chuck D, Flavor Flav, Professor Griff and […]

Public Enemy will headline The Independent’s Hopscotch Music Festival. Other acts include 9th Wonder & Guests, Akron/Family and more than 100 additional artists. The festival is Sept. 9-11, and worth the drive to Raleigh.