The local rap-rock trio pulls no punches with its first full-length album, tackling what it sees wrong with American society while also evolving its sound.

Finally Cornbelt Chorus's full-length Monsters and the Color Red is out. Read a review of the album and check out photos and video from the release at Outland.

Matiyahu made his first appearance in SGF with an unplugged show at Gillioz Theatre. Jah Roots Band opened with an acoustic set.

Releasing its second album as a mixtape is a nice throwback to hip hop's olden days, but the staying power comes from nuanced beats and rapid-fire party flows.

Switching from reggae to rap is a bold move, but J-None comes through with an honest, skillful record only guilty of having too much to say at times.

The second record by The Seed takes the chill-reggae group into territory that retains the chill but revamps, and even sometimes masks, the reggae.

Barak Hill's first full-length album is a long-overdue presentation of an SGF musician and songwriter to be reckoned with.

The Bootheel's second album weaves together the elements of its sound better than ever before, but is it a better record than its predecessor, Gold Tops?