Owls: Listen To Owls "I'm Surprised..." (Stream)
Before emo was cool and was turned into a Hot Topic commodity, there brash raucus bands such as Cap 'n Jazz. And from the ashes of Cap n' Jazz came Owls which was all of the same members minus Davey...
View ArticleLou Reed: Lou Reed Biography On The Way
Will Hermes, a writer for the Rolling Stone, has signed on to write"a full, definitive biography" of the late Lou Reed, who passed away last October. Reed had a successful and influential music career...
View ArticleThe Men: The Men Share First Single From Upcoming LP, Expand Tour
Ask a modern punk devotee what their most anticipated release of 2014 might be, and there's a good chance they'll say Tomorrow's Hits, the Men's fifth studio effort. From 2011's loud and raw sophomore...
View ArticleDJ Drama: DJ Drama Joins Atlantic Records A&R Team
DJ Drama, the reigning king of mixtape DJ's has decided to take his talents to help craft hits for Atlantic Records A&R team. “I’m extremely excited to embark on this new chapter in my relationship...
View ArticleDiplo, Nardwuar: Watch: Nardwuar And Diplo Talk Miami Bass, M.I.A., Origins
Diplo flew up to Vancouver, B.C. recently for the Contact Winter Music Festival, where he was interviewed by the city's most (in)famous Internet personality, Nardwuar. The two men bonded over Rotary...
View ArticleFreddie Gibbs: One Eighty Seven F. Problem
For once, it's not your internet connection. Freddie Gibbs and Problem send out a police bulletin with the help of a few classy ladies in the new video off of Evil Seeds Grow Naturally. There's some...
View ArticleA$AP Ferg, Arcade Fire, Kid Cudi, Muse, Neutral Milk Hotel, OutKast:...
The music festival award of the year for 2014 may have just been clinched. The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival lineup has been announced and not only is it gargantuan, it's probably more...
View ArticleJ Dilla, Joey Bada$$, Madlib: Madlib Speaks On The Legacy of J Dilla
When an artist passes away, there is always the question of how to respectfully remember them. Some artists have their work continue to influence pop culture, and be a part of it, as we are seeing with...
View ArticleJ Dilla, Joey Bada$$, Madlib: Madlib Speaks On The Legacy of J Dilla
When an artist passes away, there is always the question of how to respectfully remember them. Some artists have their work continue to influence pop culture, and be a part of it, as we are seeing with...
View ArticleMAAD*MOISELLE: "Killa" F. A$AP Ferg (Adolf Joker Remix)
Back in November, rising two-sided songstress Maad*Moiselle released “Killa,” the A$AP Ferg-featuring cut from her upcoming EP INDIGO that saw Maad take a ferocious stance, differing from some...
View ArticleWoods: Woods Announce New Album, Share "Leaves Like Grass"
The reverb-saturated indie-folk outfit Woods are returning with a new album in 2014. With Light And With Love will be released on April 15 via Woodist. The press release notes the album will include...
View ArticleChance The Rapper, James Blake: Chance The Rapper And James Blake Are Moving...
Arguably two of the biggest artists to come out of 2013 were James Blake and Chance The Rapper. Blake's second studio album, Overgrown, won the Mercury Prize and has led him to be nominated for Best...
View ArticleFlying Lotus: Flying Lotus Scores Indie Film, "Imperial Dreams"
After reports that Death Cab For Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard and Adam Horovitz would be scoring films at this year's Sundance Film Festival, Flying Lotus is the latest to sign on as a composer. The...
View ArticleIAMNOBODI: IAMNOBODI: "Flowers + Apricots & Prunes"
Fresh off the release of his Needs & Wants & Habits EP, IAMNOBODI has released a curious and off the wall track titled "Flowers + Apricots & Prunes."The typically mellow sound by the German...
View ArticleQ-Tip: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill And Q-Tip Will Develop Hiphop TV Drama
Wolf of Wall Street partners Leonardo DiCaprio and Jonah Hill will come together again for a new television drama based on A Tribe Called Quest's Q-Tip. No writers are set for the show, but DiCaprio's...
View ArticleTom Morello: Tom Morello Working On Solo Album
Tom Morello, guitar player for Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave, and The Street Sweeper Social Club is working on a new, solo rock album. This won't be his first individual album, as he has...
View ArticleProtomartyr: "Scum, Rise!"
photo credit: Angel CeballosGeography scribbles its impression on some band's music, but in the case of Protomartyr, Detroit pushes and shoves around the foursome's guttural, urgent post-post anthems....
View ArticleThundercat: Listen: Thundercat & Jolly Mare Ft. Rudi Zygadlo- "Vulnerable...
2013 was a big year for Thundercat: the Brainfeeder bassist released his sophomore album Apocalypse, teamed up in numerous collaborations with Flying Lotus including a remix of Kanye's "Black...
View ArticleAmalgam Digital CEO Anyextee Turns Artist For Debut
From helping resurrect the careers of Joe Budden and Curren$y to discovering Lil B and most notably Max B, Amalgam Digital has proved to be a staple in the music industry since its creation in 2006....
View ArticleArcade Fire, Coachella, Muse, OutKast: Coachella Sells Out In Record Time
It took 2 hours and 37 minutes for tickets at this years Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival to sell out. Tickets went on sale at 10:00am PST this morning, and were sold out by 12:37. The festival...
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