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Pearl Jam have gone a little bit country, counter-balancing the punk chaos of "Mind Your Manners" with a Yield-esque ballad called "Sirens." The second single from their new album Lightning Bolt veers closer to the Eddie Vedder we've seen in recent years and puts to bed the idea of a searing "f**k you" of an album from the aging alt-rockers. Read More »
Grizzly Bear have decided that they really like money and are re-releasing their smash-hit album Shields with previously unheard tracks and demos from the period that the record was being made. The 18-track Shields Expanded will include tracks recorded during the band's time in Marfa, Texas, as well as several remixes. Head below to hear the previously unreleased song "Will Call" and check out the full tracklist. Read More »
Danny Brown has had it with so-called fans who don't want him to grow and change as an artist, and he lets them have it in "Side A," a new track from his upcoming album Old. Read More »
Last week, we brought you video of an almost fight involving Gucci Mane in Atlanta's Lennox Mall. Since then, Atlanta's Big Tigger of V103 has tracked down the man in the video and interviewed him. The unnamed man who went to scrap with Gucci explained how the altercation started: Read More »
Famous London record store/label Rough Trade will open its first ever US store in Brooklyn on November 25, according to Billboard. The long-awaited store (plans were first announced in April of last year) will make its home in a 15,000 sq. ft. former prop warehouse in the Williamsburg neighborhood. While many people think opening such a large store in a time when music retailers are in decline is a major risk, the Rough Trade brass seem confident in their decision Read More »
Pusha T has revealed the tracklist for his upcoming album My Name Is My Name album (you know, the one Kanye went all kinds of apesh** after hearing?). If the list of talent alongside Mr. Ton for the long-delayed album is any indication, every song on My Name is a radio single. Read More »
Drake continued his rollout of new album Nothing Was The Same last night on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. The Torontan MC debuted "Too Much" alongside Sampha of SBTRKT. Check it out below: Read More »
The Weeknd recently did an AMA (Ask Me Anything) on Reddit. The famously reclusive R&B singer let fans know about his taste in TV, music, inspiration his new album Kiss Land and promised to collaborate with just about everyone. Check out some of the best question and answers below: Read More »
In case you don't remember Kanye West got in a bit of an altercation with a paparazzo at LAX back in July. Days after Yeezy implored a photog not to talk to anyone ever, this man chased Kanye asking him about it, causing the Yeezus rapper to lose his cool and shove the pap. Read More »
Fans still raw from the casting of Ben Affleck as Batman in the upcoming film Batman Vs. Superman certainly weren't happy to wake up and see this yesterday. Read More »
First Law Of Nature: Whenever there is a musical phenomenon , it's only a matter of time before pop-rockers find a way to make a cheeky cover. Miley Cyrus' VEVO record-breaking video "Wrecking Ball" is no exception. Read More »
In case you haven't heard, Dave Chappelle is back to doing stand-up and (as long as you aren't a bunch of Hartford douche-bros) it's awesome. As part of his Oddball Comedy festival stop in Chicago, Dave recounted the time that Yeezy stopped off to perform with Common on The Chappelle's Show. Read More »
Depending on how you look at it, it's either an excellent or terrible week to be Gucci Mane. On the one hand, he just released an excellent mixtape in Diary Of A Trap God. On the other, he just got in a high-profile Twitter fight with Nicki Minaj (and just about everyone else in Atlanta), his young prospect Chief Keef is probably returning to jail and random dudes want to fight him in Lennox Mall. Read More »
