5 Controversial Stage Antics of Rock n Roll

Controversial stage antics are both a part of Rock n Roll culture and the genres that followed. The iconic moments of controversial stage antics have been documented with Ozzy Osbourne’s infamous 1982 incident where he “bit off the head of a bat” during a performance in Des Moines, Iowa. Since that moment and even […]

Ken Russell’s The Devils: Still Banned in America UNCUT

Uncut and banned from America; “The Devils” is a 1971 film directed by Ken Russell and stars Oliver Reed and Vanessa Redgrave. The film is an adaptation of the book “The Devils of Loudun” by Aldous Huxley. The story is a historical perspective on witchcraft during the 1700’s and the persecution of those accused. Psychological […]

Ken Russell

TIME MACHINE POET OF THE WEEK Ken Russell Born Henry Kenneth Alfred Russell 3 July 1927 Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom Died 27 November 2011 (aged 84) London, England, United Kingdom Ken Russell was an English filmmaker, a genius of cinematic storytelling, and a legend in the realm of BBC. Known for his controversial style and […]

Dawn of the Black Hearts (Mayhem, Suicide and Black Metal)

Black Metal is not only a form of music; it’s also a way of life for those who have followed the movement that has origins in England, Sweden, and Norway. One of the bands that changed the scene and sound of black metal is Mayhem. Mayhem manifested in 1984 in the heart of Norway (Oslo) […]

2Pac The Mystic Part 2: (The War on Tupac & Hip-Hop)

The war on Hip-Hop and Tupac Shakur is nothing new; several theories and FBI connections have been established to prove the Government’s involvement in the disruption of urban America and Hip-Hop music. Tupac shows a softer side with songs like “Brenda’s Got A Baby” and “Never Call You Bi**h Again.” Tupac also released an onslaught […]

2Pac The Mystic Part 1: (Symbolism of Tupac Shakur; Books he read in prison)

The aura that surrounds Tupac Shakur’s life and death grows stronger with each passing year. New theories and old theories of him faking his death continue to be supported while 2017 marked his induction into the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame. Tupac’s posthumously legacy shows no signs of slowing down. Although much is known […]

Phife Dawg

TIME MACHINE POET OF THE WEEK Born November 20, 1970 St. Albans, Queens, New York, U.S. Died March 22, 2016 (aged 45) Contra Costa County, California, U.S. Phife Dawg (Malik Taylor) was an American hip-hop pioneer that co-established the world-acclaimed rap group “A Tribe Called Quest” along with musician Q-Tip, Jarobi White, and Ali Shaheed […]