In the past few months my Facebook news stream has been flooded with Mona Moua videos. Finally after a few days of seeing these videos constantly posted, I took the time to listen and I was greatly impressed. She has such a calming, beautiful voice that relaxed me and made me want to listen to [...]
What brings the crowd to the club? Drink specials, the chance to go out, meeting new people, and the chance to dance to good music. Thats where the deejay comes in. With the rebirth of Myth, as well as the already established clubs here in the Twin Cities, I am seeing many new faces on [...]
One of the first interviews I was fortunate enough to do with Hmoodle was with some very good friends of mine, City Wide Kin. Its almost four year later and they are still going strong. Want proof? They are strong enough to allow their members to produce and release their own albums as it evident [...]
Hmong rapper Tou SaiKo Lee is staging his own celebration of hip-hop in the form of Boom Bap Village. How’s this for an example of the Internet shrinking the globe — and maybe even boosting the survival of one people’s culture?
A few years ago I stumbled upon a very talented rap group that called Albermarle, North Carolina home. After listening to a few of their songs, I knew this group had that “it” factor and really felt they were going places, not only in the rap game, but the game of life as well. I [...]
Its been awhile since I had the chance to do a feature on a musical, so I was happyto have had the opportunity to check out the musical sensastion, Miss Pa Thao. I was first passed a link of hers about a month or go and found that she is not only talented, but also [...]
On October 14th, I had the opportunity to attend the Hmonglish Musical play presented by CHAT’s Youth Leadership Group. The Youth Leadership Group gives youths between the ages of fourteen to twenty the chance to express themselves creativitly while tackling issues that are impacting their
They say that music can connect people and even provide a bond. When it comes to DJ Herman and his wife DJ MK, this proves to be true. They first met through a love of Electronic Dance Music and since have forged a beautiful relationship that has yielded two wonderful children.
