• New Calvin Harris Biography on Following Path to Stardom Hitting Stores in October

    A lot of ink has been spilled on the rags to riches story of Calvin Harris, real name Adam Richard Wiles, and now a full length biography has been put together on the man who has electrified crowds across the world and crafted some of the biggest radio hits of the past couple years. UK journalist and author Douglas Wright, who according to his biography, has written, co-written or ghosted seven different biographies, has written a new book about Calvin Harris documenting his rise from a low-level employee at a local supermarket in Dumfries, Scotland to one of the wealthiest, most in demand-global artists inside and outside the DJ booth. The book, titled "Calvin Harris: The $100 Million DJ," will be available on October 21, 2015.

  • Joni Mitchell Awake and Responsive Despite Coma Rumors

    After being found unconscious in her Los Angeles home on March 31, Joni Mitchell was rushed to the UCLA Medical Center for what was later diagnosed as a debilitating skin condition-her health update has caused quite a stir while some sources explain that Mitchell is in a coma, while other combat the rumors.

  • Chuck Palahniuk Discusses 'Fight Club 2' Graphic Novel Details and Artwork

    A lot of you have been breaking the first two rules of "Fight Club"—including author Chuck Palahniuk. The cult classic novel-turned-film following the manifestation of Tyler Durden, is getting a sequel in comic book form. Palahniuk has released photos from the first comic book series cover, drawn by David Mack.

  • North Coast Music Festival 2015 Lineup: D'Angelo, The Chemical Brothers, Porter Robinson Headline

    Chicago's Labor Day music festival, Northcoast Music Festival has announced its 2015 lineup. You probably thought you were out of the woods for artist announcements for the summer, but they just keep on coming. The three-day event will be headlined by The Chemical Brothers, who are heading on tour in support of their upcoming album Born In The Echoes, D'Angelo and The Vanguard, Porter Robinson, Wale, Steve Aoki and others.

  • Nelly Recording Country Music EP Titled 'Heartland'

    Although he released Country Grammar fifteen years ago, Nelly is now prepping the release of a proper country record. The rapper's new manager J. Erving of Atom Factory delivered the news earlier this week in an interview with Billboard, revealing the title to be Heartland.

  • The Game Has Been Rapping The Same Freestyle For Five Years

    The art of freestyling has been diluted in recent years. Artists are reciting pre-rehearsed verses that may appear on future tracks or released freestyles, using aids like iPhones to read off bars or even using unreleased material to pass off as a freestyle. Even with this noted dilution, it is still expected for rappers to make appearances and freestyle on radio shows or at random public appearances and be prepared to spit 16 bars off of the top of their head. One of the mid 2000s most successful rappers, The Game has been put in that situation many times over his career and in recent years, some of his freestyles have been on camera and uploaded to the web. An enterprising individual or fan on reddit went through a bunch of his recent freestyles and noticed one disturbing trend - Game has been rapping the same one over the past five years.
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