Music News
Fire Records to Reissue Half Japanese Catalog, Starting With Half Gentlemen/Not Beasts
Pitch Fork - 6 Feb 2013 23:51
On April 2, Fire Records will reissue the 1980 debut by lo-fi rock experimentalists Half Japanese, Half Gentlemen/Not Beasts. Brothers Jad and David Fair began their journey towards becoming home recording cult icons wit...
How Rihanna's 'Diamonds' Was Born and Other Stargate Revelations (Q&A)
Hollywood Reporter - 6 Feb 2013 18:00
The production team behind Wiz Khalifa's "Black and Yellow" and Katy Perry's "Firework"are ranked No. 9 on THR's Hitmakers list.
Skylar Grey - 'C'mon Let Me Ride' (Mikael Weermets & Danny Avila Trapstep Remix)
Ear Milk - 6 Feb 2013 23:50
Talent just gets younger and younger these days and this guy Danny Avila is no exception to the age game. Coming in at a cool 17 this kid is already starting a raucous with his music. Today we have the first official rem...
James Blake to Debut New Track Tomorrow
Pitch Fork - 6 Feb 2013 23:30
Photo by by Tom Spray Last week, James Blake announced a North American spring tour in advance of his upcoming sophomore record, the follow-up to his 2011 debut, to be released later this year via Republic. Now, BBC Radi...
Kardashian: Divorce will refresh life
Music News - 6 Feb 2013 23:30
Kim Kardashian has reportedly asked a court magistrate to speed her divorce proceedings with Kris Humphries because she wants to create a "new, full life" with Kanye West.
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Are Hitting The Road For A Mini-Tour Before Appearing At The MTVU 2013 Woodies!
MTV - 6 Feb 2013 23:24
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis are going on a mini-tour before appearing at the 2013 Woodies! Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' "Thrift Shop" has held the No. 1 slot in the country for three straight weeks, which is pretty cool consid...
Mumford & Sons, Elton John, Alabama Shakes to join forces for Levon Helm tribute at Grammys
NME - 6 Feb 2013 23:20
The legendary member of The Band passed away last year at age 71
Nexus - "Brain Candy" (Original Mix)
Ear Milk - 6 Feb 2013 23:09
Get ready to feed your brain a sweet beat. Young producer Myles Shear better known as Nexus appropriately titled his track "Brain Candy" and it is every bit as sweetened and tasty as electro can be. Based out of the Suns...
Listen to Recordings From Pavement's First Show
Pitch Fork - 6 Feb 2013 23:06
Photo by Nilina Mason-Campbell Last year, a DJ uploaded a recording of Pavement's second-ever live show, which took place at Maxwell's in Hoboken in 1990. Now, Matador Records' publicity Twitter has pointed out recording...
Grammys 2013: Elton John, Mumford & Sons to Pay Tribute to Levon Helm
Hollywood Reporter - 6 Feb 2013 22:40
Miguel and Wiz Khalifa will also perform during Sunday's awards ceremony.
Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike - "Wakanda"
Ear Milk - 6 Feb 2013 22:35
Fresh off their mega release with Lil Jon and Coone, "Madness, " Dimitri Vegas and Like Mike give fans another track to feast their ears on. It seems the Belgian Duo has this inescapable presence ever since their summer ...
ArtsBeat: Rap Duo Wins the Week With 'Thrift Shop'
The New York Times - 6 Feb 2013 22:24
Beyoncé may have rocked the Super Bowl, but the biggest victory in music this week belongs to Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, an independent rap duo, and the hit song "Thrift Shop."
Merchandise, Milk Music and Destruction Unit to Tour North America Together This Spring
Pitch Fork - 6 Feb 2013 22:20
Some of the strongest groups to recently emerge from the underground punk world will be touring together this spring. Following a trip to Austin's Chaos in Tejas festival, Tampa's Merchandise and Olympia's Milk Music wil...
Blur, Nick Cave, My Bloody Valentine, Grizzly Bear for Optimus Primavera Sound festival
NME - 6 Feb 2013 22:10
James Blake, Local Natives, The Breeders will also play the festival in Portugal
Blackjob - "Rise Again" (Sam Binga Remix) [Premiere]
Ear Milk - 6 Feb 2013 22:00
Blackjob, the latest project from famed Italian bassist Mannaman, saw his debut release, the Trashdub EP, in July 2012. This month, he releases a follow-up remix EP as a digital EP and vinyl 12" on Original Cultures (OCE...
The Wanted land reality show
Music News - 6 Feb 2013 22:00
The Wanted are moving to Hollywood after the English-Irish boy band landed their very own reality show.
Brown performed community service 'plenty of times'
Music News - 6 Feb 2013 21:45
Chris Brown is being defended in his probation case by an administrator at the organisation where he was court ordered to perform community service.
Grimes: 'Beyonce is changing the world'
NME - 6 Feb 2013 21:44
Claire Boucher also praised Psy and Mariah Carey on her now deleted Tumblr account
Watch Liars' "WIXIW" Video, Inspired by Basketball and the Greek Myth of Sisyphus
Pitch Fork - 6 Feb 2013 21:40
Liars have shared the minimal, black-and-white video to accompany the title track off their 2012 record, WIXIW. The video, directed by Alex/2Tone, depicts a man's repeated failed attempts at landing a slam dunk. As 2Tone...
New Video: Pink Featuring Nate Ruess, 'Just Give Me A Reason' (VIDEO)
MTV - 6 Feb 2013 21:30
Pink teams with fun. frontman Nate Ruess on "Just Give Me A Reason." We're all Pink Stans here, right? So you're already well aware that Pink is no stranger to high-profile collaborations (see: her fierce "Here Comes The...
Wobble Wednesday [Week 4]
Ear Milk - 6 Feb 2013 21:06
I had one helluvah time in the Northeast last week. Heard some great music, saw some beautiful street art, and bought my first bowtie. Hit some sketchy Allston house parties, caught an Earmilk-sponsored show in New York,...
10 Things To Know Now: One Direction Leaks, The Wanted's Reality Show + Justin Timberlake's Album
MTV - 6 Feb 2013 21:05
One Direction is bummed that their Comic Relief single, "One Way Or Another," leaked and more! 1.) One Direction's charity single for Comic Relief, "One Way Or Another," has leaked two weeks ahead of schedule, and the bl...