Music

B. Cox and J. Owe take a look back at 2Pac’s acclaimed fourth studio album, 1996’s All Eyez On Me. It was a double-disc of classic singles and historic album cuts fueled by Shakur’s emotions surrounding his recent incarceration and perceived betrayal of those closest to him. He used this […]

B. Cox & Domo look back at 90’s R&B girl group Total’s 1996 debut album the self-titled Total. It was an stellar effort with an all-star cast of producers who helped to craft a sound for one of the most recognizable groups of 90s. Visit The Vault Classic Music Reviews […]

In a bonus segment of Cards, Dominoes, Drinks & Smoke, the crew looks back at year of 2001, a year that held tragedies and game-changing moments that would resonate for the next two years: the beginning of “The Fast and The Furious” franchise, the tragic death of R&B superstar Aaliyah, […]

In a bonus segment of Cards, Dominoes, Drinks & Smoke B. Cox and Domo reminisce on the phenomenon that was the year of 1996 in music and pop culture. They talk about the amazing array of classic and high quality albums released, the moments that shaped the music and their […]

B. Cox and J. Owe look back at Compton rap icon DJ Quik’s 1991 debut classic album Quik Is The Name, an early adopter in the G-Funk sound which would come to define Southern California hip-hop in the early 1990s. It was a project that would combine references to urban […]

In our first episode of 2021, B. Cox looks back at Gang Starr’s 1991 second album Step In The Arena; an effort that saw the duo take a significant step up from their debut and truly began their ascent as one of the genre’s most revered and respected units. Visit […]

The crew ends an eventful 2020 by looking back at the top albums of 1990, 1995 and 2000 and apply their honorable mention and Top 5 rankings of albums for each respective album. Visit The Vault Classic Music Reviews Online www.vaultclassicpod.com Join our Private Facebook Listener Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/600256077743122 Support The […]

In this edition of “The Guest Lounge”, B. Cox chops it up with “The Professor” Nathan T. Rideaux of Urban Science Media LLC. Nathan is a hip-hop historian, author and content creator with his experience in the culture spanning from the early days of hip-hop. He is the writer and […]

B. Cox and J. Owe review Brand Nubian’s debut effort One For All; an almost completely self-produced effort that infused soul, jazz and funk samples around rhymes that interspersed between politically and socially charged verses and fun loving lyrics familiar to hip-hop at the beginning of 1990s. Visit The Vault […]