Music

B. Cox welcomes back Kahlil Wonda from the Reggae Lover Podcast to discuss dancehall and reggae icon Buju Banton’s pivotal 1995 album Til Shiloh; a project that hit all of the marks for quality, consistency, impact and legacy and one that still serves as a standard for modern reggae music […]

B. Cox and J. Owe look back at D’Angelo’s 1995 masterpiece debut Brown Sugar and its impact on “breaking the dam” for the neo soul sub-genre and making a name for himself in an R&B genre badly needing a fresh sound. Visit The Vault Classic Music Reviews Online www.vaultclassicpod.com Join […]

The crew reviews Nelly’s 2000 debut album Country Grammar, an album that introduced and opened the door for St. Louis to the hip-hop world and started a career of superstardom for an artist unique with a style all his own.  Visit The Vault Classic Music Reviews Online www.vaultclassicpod.com Join our […]

B. Cox looks back at Eric B & Rakim’s 1990 classic third album Let The Rhythm Hit ‘Em; a hard charging album with rhymes from one of the G.O.A.T.S lyrically and production that provided a soundtrack to a standout album that has stood the test of time in the three […]

Reunited!!! The crew is back together once again. They take a look back at the Slum Village’s 2000 “cult classic turned classic” second album Fantastic Vol. 2 and how a largely obscure underground group of talented emcees and a producer, in J. Dilla who would grow in legend, crafted one […]

B. Cox looks back at Three 6 Mafia’s landmark fourth studio album 2000’s When The Smoke Clears: Sixty 6, Sixty 1; an album which lifted the underground hardcore, horrorcore rap group out of the shadows and into the spotlight that would lead them to unparalleled heights over the next half-decade.   […]

B. Cox looks back at Naughty By Nature’s third album 1995 Poverty’s Paradise, which made history as the first album to win the Best Rap Album Award in 1996 at the Grammys.   Visit The Vault Classic Music Reviews Online www.vaultclassicpod.com Join our Private Facebook Listener Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/600256077743122 Support The Vault […]

B. Cox looks back at the brilliant, yet controversial third studio album by Eminem 2000’s The Marshall Mathers LP; a project that stretched the boundaries of censorship, angered people by it provocative and explicit content, yet provided a window into the mind of emcee who was hungry, troubled and destined […]

We have our first reggae album review!!! In this episode: B.Cox chops it up with special guest Kahlil Wonda of Highlanda Sound & The Reggae Lover Podcast about reggae singjay Capelton’s 2000 album More Fire. They talk about how the albums brilliance and balance between dancehall and root reggae approach helped […]