Tagged: mrcummings

Well, the New Year is finally here and all of the after effects of watching a ball full of lights drop, drinking, kissing strangers or a loved one, watching college football bowl games, making resolutions and plans for the new year, and of course partying.....it's time to get the ball rolling. How will this year be different from last year? A lot of people are probably asking themselves that question, and with a new set of 365 days, the element of the unexpected is always lurking. In matters concerning Hip Hop........how will it get better or how [...]

Say what you want about the often described as "The Great White Hope" of Hip Hop, Marshall Mathers aka Slim Shady aka Eminem is one of the best artist that has ever picked up a microphone. Critics will say that his material is just about drugs, his problems with his mom, and being white trailer trash and while they are right to some extent, they are missing the point of his true genius. The album title "Relapse" can be taken in many ways. The obvious is the battle with an [...]

So now that I have sobered up enough to think in a realistic way again (St. Patrick's Day 2009 was great), I found myself at my job talking about the new albums coming out with one of my co-workers. Now I have an appreciation for all types of music and when it comes to Hip Hop and Rap though there is a difference and they still sometimes fly the same flag, I must admit that I still like both approaches. However, 2009 is supposed to be the year in which: [...]

The day has finally come. Today proves that dreams come true, that a vision can be fulfilled, that hard work pays off, that discipline and dedication offers great rewards, and that change, positive and historic change can take place. Let us truly now be the "UNITED States of America". Much love and respect to President Barack Obama and his family. Much love and respect to you and yours. Peace and Blessings James J. Cummings

Each day we all wake up in the morning and our thankful in a verbal or mental manner that we get to take another step in life's journey. Granted another chance to make our dreams come true and to shine like the stars we are intended to be. Even when there are scopes of barriers that are placed in positions that should keep us idle; there is an echo of a logical outcome that makes the resolution to these situations highly possible. As a piece of metal is attracted to a magnet so is the serene human nature to happiness, [...]