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Berlin-based Project Mooncircle is one of the more consistent labels out there. With releases from Submerse, Onra, Sweatson Klank (whose recent LP in the same stable is a gem and a half) and even MF Doom under their belt...

A$AP Ferg's Trap Lord has been one of the oft-delayed projects of the past year, but now, with a seemingly concrete release date (August 20), Ferg is beginning to build momentum in anticipation of the highly-awaited debu...

The band's frontman is "alive, breathing, talking, f---ing, drinking, eating, reading," but isn't touring.

Legendary reggae artists, The Wailers, once again invade the U.K in September and October 2013, bringing with them their highly

Rapper and actor 50 Cent was charged this week with attacking his ex-girlfriend and trashing her Los Angeles condo, city attorney Mike Feuer said Wednesday.

Last week's No. 1, Kanye West's "Yeezus," falls by 80% to No. 3--the largest second-week percentage drop for a No. 1-debuting album in more than a year.

Mumdance is no new kid on the block, with releases spanning labels like Southern Fried Records, No Hats No Hoods and Mad Decent. After a two-year hiatus he's seen a renewed resurgence on the underground tip with appearan...

Little Willie Littlefield, the blues singer and boogie-woogie pianist who recorded the first version of the rock-and-roll standard "Kansas City" and whose piano work influenced generations of rock and blues keyboardists,...

Musician disappeared from tour line-up mid-way through run of American shows

Cold War Kids experiment with light and dark in their new "Lost That Easy" video. While Cold War Kids' Nathan Willett has always had a way with twisted turns of phrase, on "Lost That Easy," from the California indie star...

After years of litigious feuding, guitarist Robby Krieger and drummer John Densmore will come together to honor late keyboardist Ray Manzarek.

Director's DreamWorks studio has approached John Steinbeck estate

One item not included in my recent Arts & Books article on Atoms for Peace was the fact that Thom Yorke wore a tank top during the band's semi-secret club show last month in Los Angeles.

Phronesis, a European trio, brandished a skittering bass, methodical piano and feverish drums at Jazz Standard.

At 67, the veteran performer loves her audiences, her outfits and the freedom that comes with experience.

Creator of the 1989 graphic novel will be consultant on new film

LEXINGTON, Ky. - One would think an industrious horn man who has traveled the country with the spacious indie-pop of the band Beirut, toured the world with the anthemic rock presentations of Arcade Fire and cracked the c...

From "American Woman" to "Made in America."

Guitarist announces he and band's John Densmore will regroup for at least one show

Are you an aspiring producer? Think your tracks have what it takes to be played on the mainstage of one of the West Coast's biggest festivals? Here's your chance to find out! We're teaming up with Chasing Summer Festival...

Tinie Tempah's back with "Trampoline" featuring 2 Chainz. British rapper Tinie Tempah is major "thing" across the pond (he earned a Best British Breakthrough Act Brit Award in 2011). And now we're doing our part to make ...

Author and former Onion writer Nathan Rabin talks to THR about his experiences with two of music's most fascinating subcultures.