About Marcus K. Dowling 
Marcus Dowling is the premier independent music journalist in the DC Metropolitan area. His writing, clear, poignant and thoughtful, can not just be found here, but at other premium sites around the internet and print as the Washington City Paper, Pink Line Project, Mishka's Bloglin, The Couch Sessions, Moombahton.com, DC's 93.9 WKYS-FM and DC megablog Brightest Young Things. He has interviewed everyone from established legends like Frankie Knuckles, Armin van Buuren, Teena Marie, Bell Biv Devoe, Darude, Rakim, Greg Nice, Scottie B, Cosmo Baker and Warren G, to rising names like DJ A-Trak, Wiz Khalifa, DJ Blaqstarr, Nadastrom, Drop the Lime and a plethora more of all levels of note in between! For more info, email dowling dot marcus dot k @ gmail dot com.
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INTERVIEW: Raekwon @ DTLR/Unruly Records Record Pool
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Harry Hotter x TGRI present HOTTER’S GUIDE TO BABY MAKIN’
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LIVE: Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All at U Street Music Hall, DC
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INTERVIEW: Diddy-Dirty Money’s Dawn Richard talks “Last Train to Paris”
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REVIEWED & INTERVIEWED: Bilal at Park @ 14th – Washington, DC – 2/11/10
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LISTENING PARTY: Raphael Saadiq’s Stone Rollin’ at Hotel Palomar, DC
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MIXTAPE: Rye Rye’s “RYEotpowRR” signifies Baltimore Club era 3.0 has arrived
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On Lil B, and how being “based” can save a lost generation.
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The GOAT turns pro: Blaqstarr, his Divine EP and club music’s mainstreaming.
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APPRECIATION: 50 Cent
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APPRECIATION: Cher
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APPRECIATION: Eddie Kendricks





