• Cannibal Ox to Tour Support of 'Blade of The Ronin'; First Since 'The Cold Vein'

    Cannibal Ox released a new album, 'Blade of The Ronin,' earlier this year—marking the first release from the hip-hop duo in 14 years—and now the former Def Jukies will set off on a tour to promote the release. The group disbanded shortly after the release of 2001's critically acclaimed 'The Cold Vein,' featuring production from El-P of Run The Jewels fame, and eventually came back together for a reunion during 2012. Sporadic concerts and eventually a new album later, it seems the pair are finally ready to hit the road and bring out underground fans across the United States.

  • Mac DeMarco 'I've Been Waiting For Her' Review: New Song from 'Another One' is Euphoric

    Mac DeMarco has released his new song "I've Been Waiting For Her." With many fans counting down the days until his forthcoming mini-album Another One drops DeMarco celebrated his impending release with an impromptu Brooklyn BBQ listening party last week. With his new album set for release on Aug. 7, "I've Been Waiting For Her" proves this self-defined 'jizz jazz' artist and Captured Tracks all-star has a knack for crafting heartfelt ballads.

  • Birdman, Young Thug Conspired to Kill Lil Wayne in Bloods-Related Tour Bus Shooting

    The June 2 Lil Wayne tour bus shooting now seems to be a part of a grander scheme. The indictment of the charged shooter, Jimmy Winfrey, now names Tunechi's former associates (and mentor) Young Thug and Birdman as conspiring to kill the Free Weezy Album rapper, while Winfrey looked to gain street cred with the infamous Bloods gang.

  • India Passes Gloria Estefan for Most No. 1 Songs in Tropical Chart History

    La India—the salsa performer, not the country—has overtaken Gloria Estefan as the performer with the most no. 1s in the history of the Billboard Tropical Songs chart as "Ahora Que Te Vas" enters the top spot. The track comes from her album Intensamente con Canciones de Juan Gabriel, a collection of the mariachi legend's hits reimagined as salsa numbers.

  • Carve Outkast's Andre 3000 and Big Boi into Stone Mountain, Petition Demands

    A petition has proposed that Outkast members Andre 3000 and Big Boi be added to Georgia's Stone Mountain, a monument that currently displays Confederate icons Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee and Thom "Stonewall" Jackson. The Atlanta chapter of the NAACP is pushing for the removal of the display, in light of the South's recent realization that the Confederate flag and associated imagery is a bad thing. One hip-hop fan, Mack Williams, has an idea that he thinks will make everyone feel a little better.

  • Creepoid Debuts Video for "Dried Out"

    Philly's Creepoid stuns fans with their video for "Dried Out." Released last month via Collect Records, Creepoid's studio album has been accruately cited by reviewers as "sprawling fuzzed-out guitar music." Currently on tour, the grunge outfit's latest video is vividly haunting.

  • Neil Young Removes Music from Streaming Services, Cites Awful Audio

    Neil Young has joined performers such as Taylor Swift and Prince in removing his music from the majority of streaming services, however he cites audio quality and not financial elements for the decision. The godfather of grunge has always been an audio-obsessive, but there's a chance that this recent decision was simply to help boost use of his personal service, Pono.

  • Rihanna Sock Line Released in Multi-Year Partnership with Stance

    Rihanna has already established herself as a hot fashion icon this year after being named the face of Dior and being one of the best dressed at the Met Gala. And now, the "B*tch Better Have My Money" singer has furthered herself into the world of fashion by launching her own sock line with Stance.

  • 'High School Musical 3' Star Justin Martin Arrested After Shootout with Police

    Actor Justin Martin, who appeared alongside Zac Efron in High School Musical 3, has been arrested after a getting in a shootout with Boston police last night (July 14). Police heard gunfire and soon found Martin and another male fleeing the scene each with a firearm in hand. While being chased, Martin allegedly pointed his weapon in the police's direction, but didn't fire, while the other suspect shot a few rounds. Police fired back, though no one was hit. Martin has pled not guilty to all charges (see below) placed against him.
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