Saw Jay-Z at the Hollywood Bowl on Wed night.

.and boy was I disappointed. I'm a huge fan of Jigga. Really a big fan, I think he's in the top 3 rappers of all time. But after a scorching 90 minute set by Mary J. Blige (not a fan of hers, but she did a great show) Jay-Z mosied out on stage. It was almost like he was too famous for the room. He started with a couple of OK versions, but as the set progressed the orchestration of the songs seemed constructed more to serve the abilities of the touring band than to entertain the audience.… More information...