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...bling antidote to hip-hop's rampant gangsterism. His latest solo album, The New Danger, came out in October, and it's an example of how Mos's iron commitment to his idiosyncratic sensibility can get in his way. It features his laid-back, verbally adroit rapping over shredding rock riffs. Critics dug it, but some fans shrugged. "I think people just were expecting something different," Mos says. "Kinda like, crusading, 'I'm gonna save hip-hop from all these jewelry-wearing, champagne-swigging, sneaker-designing monsters.' And I was like, No, I'm just gonna make some music...
...light jazz: "Oh yeah. Oh. Yeah. Let me close these blinds. Is it hot in here? It's gotta be these hot, smooth sounds!" When he learns that I used to play the cello, he becomes an M.C. busting rhymes over a solo cellist: "Break it down, Johann! Rock awwwn! Can the cello have some, y'all? I'd say the cellist ain't had some in a long time...
Scott Hartford and Fred Rash, who own Phatt Boys, used to work for Brew Moon Enterprises, the chain that preceded Rock Bottom in the same Harvard Square location the team is now taking over...
Phatt Boys will also keep Rock Bottom’s design. But Hartford said that the 304-seat restaurant will be brightened up to make it look like a “Southern barbecue seafood shack...
...said that Rock Bottom had faltered because of a difficult transition after Brew Moon became Rock Bottom in 2001, and was not necessarily the result of a lack of business...