Sound Salvation takes on current events with a playlist addressing the current fight for racial and social justice in America and the battles playing out in the streets in the aftermath of the death of George Floyd.

Bring on the bad guys! Shelton Hull finds a little joy in pro wrestling again after reading this encyclopedic history of heels, the grapplers you love to hate.

The Anatomy of Grit-Hop (Defamation League). Review by Chris Catania.

DJ Screw: The Untold Story (Oarfin ). Review by Chris Catania.

Shaun Kama has set aside his aggressive punk rock side and picked up an acoustic guitar to allow his songwriting soul to be the focus of his new project with The Kings of the Wild Frontier. Jen Cray phones him up for a chat.

Boston B-Boy Mr. Lif gives the lowdown on 9/11, the five greatest hip-hop albums, and the state of the world with Bill Campbell.

Pain (MCA). Review by Bill Campbell.

The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Aftermath / Doggystyle / Interscope). Review by Bill Campbell.