You see, this is exciting because people love the National and only kind of know who Frank Turner is, when truthfully it should be the other way around Read More »
That makes one of us. Apparently, God-King Of Paleface Rappers Eminem thinks Macklemore is "dope." Read More »
While Eminem fans and I don't agree on much, I'm willing to bet I could find a few willing to claim "Stan" as the rapper's best song (as I do). Read More »
Jennifer Lawrence continues her campaign to have her picture placed in the dictionary under the word "charming" with her latest Hunger Games: Catching Fire press tour stop. Katniss herself stopped by The Daily Show to discuss how Jon Stewart is terrible at his job. Read More »
Lana Del Rey, Mac Miller Producing Daniel Johnston Film Read More »
Vegan beef is just a fun phrase. The latest to jump on the diet-shaming bandwagon growing against electronic artist Grimes (real name: Claire Boucher) is the shoegaze-revival band DIIV. Read More »
They don't call him the Genius for nothing. GZA gave a lecture at the University of Toronto earlier this week on "Consciousness, Creativy and Music." During his time, GZA decided to drop some serious science (no, like actual science) on the attendees by rapping about the Big Bang Theory. Read More »
Sleigh Bells made their name as a stripped-down two-piece that could shove their fuzzy pep rallies directly into your earholes with sheer volume. So, it's a little weird to see the new, ambitious Sleigh Bells complete with a 10-piece backing band (the focus is mostly on the original duo, but still) play Fallon. Read More »
Pusha T brought along longtime co-conspirator Pharrell for an excellent performance of his My Name Is My Name track "S.N.I.T.C.H." on Kimmel last night. Read More »
That long-awaited Wu-Tang Clan reunion project is finally upon us, sort of. RZA, the de facto leader of the Clan (meaning that when they form like Voltron, he's the head), says that A Better Tomorrow is six weeks away from being completed. Read More »
Eminem continues to precariously toe the line between throwback and dated with his latest music video teaser. The Marshall Mathers LP 2 rapper dropped a teaser clip for his latest music video "Rap God" in which he channels Max Headroom while lip-syncing the track's opening samples. Read More »
Let me say this. The Muppets run deep in my family. There is not a single person alive who has uttered "I've never seen The Muppets Movie" to me and made it out of the week without a viewing party My sister will likely have her first dance at her wedding to "Rainbow Connection." Read More »
Whoa. They might just be rubbing it in guys. In an era that has seen print media musical giants like SPIN and Vibe collapse under their own weight, it's a little weird to see the uber-hip tastemakers at Pitchfork heading in the other direction. The website, which has been gradually expanding over the last year, will soon make its first foray into print with a quarterly magazine. Read More »