Council bosses have defended a decision to spend more than £21,000 on 60 new chairs. News of the purchase, which works out at £360 each, comes to light just days after Swale hiked its share of ...

Plans to build a new discount supermarket have been approved for a third time, despite a last-minute objection from a competitor. It was unanimously decided at a Swale council planning meeting ...

People are being offered the chance to learn traditional woodworking skills in return for helping a community project. Tree of Life Veganics, based in Selling, Kent, has been given a £7,000 grant ...

After having success as a member of the Sequence, an early female rap group, she re-emerged in the 1990s as a practitioner of sultry, laid-back R&B. By Clay Risen Angie Stone, a hip-hop pioneer in ...

Plans for Swale Street’s reconstruction is back on track. Callander’s council decided last August to postpone the project. Why? There were some delays with the design plans, which were needed ...

Hustler rappers like Gunn traffic in street tales that feel larger than life. That doesn't mean they're not "real" February 28, 202510:00 AM ET Most rap is surreal in some sense, constantly ...

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The best rap beats are nerdy as hell. Every drum placement, every melody, every chopped-up sample sends me down a YouTube rabbit hole trying to piece together the way a producer contorts and ...

The year is 2022. Armed with their biggest tour budgets to date, plus boundless creativity and showmanship to match, Tyler, The Creator and Kendrick Lamar have the two best hip-hop tours out (or ...

Before joining Raw Story, Brad Reed spent eight years writing about technology at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet ...