Is This Kanye West’s SoundCloud Account, and What’s the One Song He Reposted?
It's hard to say with certainty that Kanye himself is behind this account, but if it's not him, it appears to be someone at the label or in his camp, because the account does have ties... Read more »
They Say It’s Your Birthday: 20 Reasons to Love Bob Dylan
Today is Bob Dylan's birthday. Bob Dylan—a man, a legend, an enigma, or so the mantra goes. He's 72 years old today, and though there is some dispute about his actual birthday (see #20) today is... Read more »
Best Songs of the Week
With so much good music steadily coming through, it's easy to miss out on some of the best. To help prevent this, we've picked some of our favorite tracks from the week. Here are the songs... Read more »
Who Will Cash Money Sign Next?
Back when we found out that Cash Money signed Limp Bizkit, we were left scratching our heads. But Birdman is a smart, very successful man. Maybe he knew something we didn't know. Maybe he saw something... Read more »
An Interview With DMX’s Son: Xavier Simmons Opens Up
Xavier Simmons is the son of world-famous rapper DMX, but that's not why he's agreed to meet me at the Museum of Natural History on a drizzly week day. The 20-year-old lives with his mom, DMX's... Read more »
French Montana – “Ocho Cinco (DJ Sliink Jersey Club Remix)”
When DJ Sliink talks about the Jersey club sound that he’s known for, he describes it as an offshoot of Baltimore Club but faster and more urgent. For the perfect example of this urgency, look no further... Read more »
Listen to the Japanese Song that Grimes is Obsessed With
In the search for new music, we often look to our favorite musicians. It only makes sense that if we like Grimes, then there’s a good chance we’ll like what Grimes likes. Yesterday Grimes tweeted “I... Read more »
Kanye West to Project Another Video at New Locations This Weekend
Last weekend, Kanye West set the internet into a frenzy with the announcement of new music, which was ultimately premiered across 66 locations, projected onto buildings. Well, ‘Ye is back again, as he tweeted earlier that... Read more »
Listen to a Mixtape from Odd Future Affiliates The Jet Age of Tomorrow, Featuring Earl Sweatshirt, SBTRKT, and More
Production duo The Jet Age of Tomorrow, which is comprised of Matt Martian (of The Internet) Hal Williams (Pyramid Vritra), has released a new mixtape for your listening pleasure. Featuring Odd Future members Earl Sweatshirt, Hodgy... Read more »
Premiere: Young Things ft. Har Mar Superstar – “Goodbye Sexual”
Young Things pride themselves in being a New York City rock band. Avoiding the gimmicks and styles of the moment, the band stays rooted in the fundamentals of guitar driven, city-inspired, high energy rock music. Even... Read more »
Is This Kanye West’s SoundCloud Account, and What’s the One Song He Reposted?
It's hard to say with certainty that Kanye himself is behind this account, but if it's not him, it appears to be someone at the label or in his camp, because the account does have ties... Read more »
Watch An Unreleased Kanye West Freestyle From 2005
Big bad don of the UK airwaves Tim Westwood has just let loose this previously unheard Kanye West freestyle from 2005. Clocking in at around 13 minutes, Kanye goes in over a few of his own... Read more »
They Say It’s Your Birthday: 20 Reasons to Love Bob Dylan
Today is Bob Dylan's birthday. Bob Dylan—a man, a legend, an enigma, or so the mantra goes. He's 72 years old today, and though there is some dispute about his actual birthday (see #20) today is... Read more »
Hot 97 Interviews Riff Raff: “Is This Serious, or a Costume?”
A lot of people wonder about RiFF RAFF. Is he a joke? Does he take himself seriously? Where’s he from? What does he want from life? These kinds of things have been brought up in many interviews,... Read more »
BRTSH KNIGHTS – “If I Was To”
London based production collective BRTSH KINGHTS are finally releasing “If I Was To,” a summery banger that’s been floating about in demo form for nearly a year, but is far too good not to get a... Read more »
Best Songs of the Week
With so much good music steadily coming through, it's easy to miss out on some of the best. To help prevent this, we've picked some of our favorite tracks from the week. Here are the songs... Read more »
Haerts – “All The Days”
Haerts have made an impressive name for themselves recently with only one release under their belt. The Brooklyn five-piece have been signed to Neon Gold/Colombia, joining the ranks of indie favorites St. Lucia and Haim. They... Read more »
Youth Lagoon Announces Summer Tour Dates
In support of his latest album, the excellent Wondrous Bughouse, Trevor Powers aka Youth Lagoon has announced a serious of tour dates. Kicking things off tonight in Vancouver, B.C., Powers will be making his way around... Read more »
Video: Arctic Monkeys Debut New Song “Do I Wanna Know?”
It’s been a minute since we’ve heard any new material from Arctic Monkeys, but they decided to surprise some concertgoers at their show in Ventura, California. Kicking off their 21-song set with a new raucous track... Read more »
Disclosure – “When A Fire Starts To Burn”
Unfortunately, Disclosure did not sample The Simpsons like you might have hoped. Instead, this new original track titled “When a Fire Starts to Burn,” which they’ve been playing at their shows, is an infectious, funky house... Read more »
