Record Store Day usually happens in April, right after Tax Day, but with the pandemic, it got postponed to June which then got postponed again. What they came up with was splitting Record Store Day, and its usual cache of… Read More
Eastwood, the lighter indie rock/emo project led by Cole Crutchfield of modern-day hardcore/metalcore greats Knocked Loose, are releasing their debut full-length album It Never Gets Easy on September 18 via Pure Noise (pre-order). We recently posted a few of its… Read More
With food brands like Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben's under fire for the racist stereotypes in their packaging and names, rapper, label owner and entrepreneur Master P has launched his own brand, Uncle P's, which is making "Louisiana Seasoned" food… Read More
Farm Aid held a virtual concert, At Home with Farm Aid, back in April, and now the festival has announced another virtual edition, this one to celebrate its 35th anniversary. It streams on Saturday, September 26 at 8 PM ET… Read More
Public Enemy recently announced What You Gonna Do When The Grid Goes Down, their first album in three years and first for Def Jam in over 25 years, and now the tracklist has been revealed and it's loaded with huge… Read More
“We created an African tribe look from the future. A psychedelic African tribe from the 21st century,” says Edgardo Garces (aka Guajiro), in regard to Ghetto Kumbé’s aesthetic. This is evident from the Afrofuturistic album art on the group’s debut… Read More
Old school hip-hop fans can be forgiven if they are walking around with a powerful sense of déjà vu these days. More than 30 years after their release, NWA’s “Fuck tha Police” and Public Enemy’s “Fight the Power” have been… Read More
Toronto composer Sina Bathaie utilizes both organic and digital elements to forge a new form of contemporary Persian music, as heard on his latest single “Bloom”. The title hints at the song’s intentions of something original emerging from the merger… Read More
…¡La Rosalía! After adding a surprise flamenco flair in one of Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion‘s “WAP” music video peek-a-boo rooms, the El mal querer reina was just named the newest face of the M•A•C VIVA GLAM campaign, following… Read More
HBO's Watchmen received a massive 26 Emmy nominations this year, including for Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross' awesome score. With the Emmys coming up on September 20, Reznor, Ross and Watchman series showrunner Damon Lindelof talked with Rolling Stone television… Read More