San Luis Obispo Tribune - On his web site, rapper Misplaced (Matt Saiz) lists influences that range from Eminem and Run DMC to Tom Waits and Van Morrison. But Eminem clearly influences his music the most. Misplaced s deliberate but sharp-tongued vocals spew out angry
Starpulse.
com - Seemed like drama was always something Eminem craved, but in the year leading up to The Re-Up, the drama was heavy, a really, really bad kind of heavy. He checked himself into rehab, got remarried for a few months to the infamous Kim before that went
Chicago Sun-Times - Eminem planned to make The Re-Up a classic kind of hip-hop mixtape an underground affair distributed hand to hand and by word-of-mouth rather than conventional label marketing and promotion. Instead, as the superstar himself might say, he
Turkish Daily News - Controversial rapper Eminem, who once boasted he did not give a damn about the Grammys, picked up three of the music industry s most prestigious awards, but missed the top prize in a stunning upset.
The album of the year Grammy instead went to
AccessAtlanta - Feels like a long time, don t it? Eminem asks at the onset of his new album. You can say that again.
The Re-Up marks the Detroit rapper s return to record stores after a tumultuous 1 1/2-year period that has seen him semi-retire, visit rehab
Village Voice - Must be why r b lothario Akon prefaces all the tracks on his filler-filled sophomore LP, Konvicted , with the noise. CLANG! His prison time, however brief, means to establish the thug cred he requires to trade verses with Styles P, Snoop Dogg, Eminem
CBS News - His fourth solo album, King, which debuted at No.
1 on the Billboard albums chart in March, was nominated for best rap album of the year, along with Tha Carter II from Lil Wayne and Eminem s Curtain Call: The Hits. Teen lothario Chris Brown s
New York Daily News - It s a similarly wan story for Eminem s bud Obie Trice. The good-natured rapper s debut, Cheers, sold some 900,000 copies in 2003.
But his chaser, Second Round s on Me, left the charts after barely a month, having moved just over 170,000 copies
Centre Daily - The next month, security officers at a Los Angeles theater found him with a camcorder at a screening of the Eminem movie 8 Mile. And in January 2003, a theater camera meant to record audience reaction at an Anger Management screening caught Gasca
Daily Aztec - As I type this sentence I m dressed similarly to Eminem in every scene of 8-Mile. No worries, though, because Men s Health gives suggestions on what brands provide the clothes women like.
But the prices are a little ridiculous.
