The first thing we do when we meet someone is say hello. In the West we shake hands and say, "Hello, my name is … " In my case, it’s Johnathen. Hello, readers, how lovely to meet you! Pretty much ...

When local underground hip-hop mainstay Mike “Mic One” Malinowski died in late July, you could see the grief online. On Twitter and Facebook, local rappers and producers—some active since the 90s, ...