Music

In the last episode of the year, B. Cox and J.Owe give their personal rankings and honorable mentions for hip-hop and R&B albums for the 1993, 1998 and 2003. A reminder that next year, we will be moving to a seasonal format. The new season launches February 2024! Visit The […]

B. Cox is joined once again by Van Everette of The Scenario Radio Show to review 90s R&B duo Zhané’s debut album Pronounced Jah-Nay as it turns 30. The two vocalists, Renee Neuville and Jean Norris, met each other while students at Temple University and while they had two different […]

In our premiere of Season 6, we welcome Van Everette from The Scenario Radio Show review Kanye West’s debut classic album The College Dropout as it turns 20. After serving in the background as a producer for many of Roc-A-Fella Records best albums through the early 2000s, the Chicago-based producer […]

B. Cox reviews Gang Starr’s classic fourth album Hard To Earn as it turns 30. After the critical success of 1992’s Daily Operation, Guru and DJ Premier took a brief hiatus to pursue individual projects. Guru launched his Jazzmatazz series and Premier became one of the most sought after producers […]

B. Cox and Domo review Eminem’s sophomore album The Slim Shady LP as it turns 25. The now legendary emcee was just a little know upstart white rapper from Detroit when he clew up the underground scene by tearing through the ’97 Rap Olympics. Despite losing in the finals, the […]

B. Cox is joined by special guests Christina & Miguel of TROY (They Reminisce Over You) Podcast to discuss the cult-classic basketball film Above The Rim as it turns 30. Written by Barry Michael Cooper and the late director Jeff Pollack, the film starred the likes of Duane Martin, Leon, […]

B. Cox and Domo review Usher’s Confessions as it turns 20. After his successful third album 8701, Usher underwent a number of changes in his life including his breakup from his girlfriend Chili from TLC and he was soon to become a father. In crafting his follow up, he wished […]

B. Cox is joined once again by Miguel and Christina of TROY Podcast to discuss Nas’s iconic debut album Illmatic turning 30. They discuss its standing among hip-hop’s all-time great albums, how it affected Nas’s career in the aftermath, some of the most memorable bars and their favorite songs. To […]

B Cox reviews Jeru The Damaja’s classic debut album The Sun Rises In The East As It Turns 30. Visit The Vault Classic Music Reviews Online www.vaultclassicpod.com Buy Exclusive The Vault Podcast Merchandise! www.vaultclassicpod.com/store Support The Vault Classic Music Reviews on Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/vaultclassicpod Build Your Own Amazing […]