Music News
Marty Thau, Manager in Early New York Punk Scene, Dies at 75
The New York Times - 24 Feb 2014 06:43
Mr. Thau, a promoter of bubble gum hits, later managed the New York Dolls. His label released albums by Suicide and the Fleshtones, among others.
Alchemist & Evidence Talk 'Lord Steppington,' Ice Cube, & Sibling Rivalry [VIDEO]
The Boombox - 24 Feb 2014 22:33
Evidence and Alchemist talk to The Boombox about 'Lord Steppington', the time Alchemist and Scott Caan almost signed to Ice Cube as kids, Evidence's invisible friends and more.
Stream Linda Perhacs The Soul Of All Natural Things
Stereogum - 24 Feb 2014 18:08
In the last 10 years or so, Linda Perhacs (and her 1970 album Parallelograms) has grown from an obscure cult oddity to an extremely important influence on many popular contemporary artists, and last year she began to emb...
Adele recording with Prince?
Music News - 24 Feb 2014 05:45
Adele is reportedly working on a new project with the Purple Rain hitmaker.
Ludacris Files For Custody Of Baby Daughter and Child Support
The Boombox - 24 Feb 2014 00:11
It looks like Ludacris’ ongoing legal battle with his baby mama is about to get ugly. After telling the judge he is unable to pay child support, he now wants full custody of his newborn daughter.
Photos: Arcade Fire @ Carnival In Jacmel, Haiti 2/21/14
Stereogum - 24 Feb 2014 21:18
Arcade Fire have a long history with Haiti: Co-leader Régine Chassagne’s parents immigrated from there to Quebec in the 1960s; the band have raised a lot of money for the country in the wake of the devastating 2010 ea...
Maximo Park join line-up for The Hop Farm Music Festival 2014
NME - 24 Feb 2014 18:40
The Family Rain, Slow Club and Midlake also added to July bash
David Lee Roth Sings 'California Girls' With the Beach Boys' Mike Love
Rolling Stone - 24 Feb 2014 02:44
David Lee Roth joined the Beach Boys' Mike Love for a lively performance of "California Girls" at th
Iggy Azalea to Embark on 'The New Classic' Tour
The Boombox - 24 Feb 2014 23:31
As Yeezy season ends, Iggy Azalea season approaches. Her debut album is hitting stores soon, and the rapper has announced dates for The New Classic tour.
Bieber protest 'a hoax'
Music News - 24 Feb 2014 22:00
Justin Bieber isn't being protested against by angry neighbours.
Nas Opens Up About Historic Grammy Awards Snub
The Boombox - 24 Feb 2014 20:36
Nas is, undoubtedly, one of the greatest rappers of all-time. Shockingly, with 13 Grammy nominations under his belt, the Queensbridge, N.Y., native has never won a golden gramophone.
Blood Red Shoes stream new album online - listen
NME - 24 Feb 2014 20:17
Band preview new self-titled album online ahead of release
Stream Nothing Guilty Of Everything
Stereogum - 24 Feb 2014 20:14
The ranks of expansively pretty and brutally fuzzed-out metal/not-metal bands seems to grow every day. Philly shoegazers Nothing are closer to recent-vintage Alcest than they are to Deafheaven on that spectrum, but there...
Twista's Security Guard Found Dead in Brutal Murder
The Boombox - 24 Feb 2014 19:05
Twista is mourning the loss of a close friend today. Davy Easterling, the Chicago rapper's security guard, was found shot to death and then burned on the city's South Side. Police are investigating the brutal murder.
Pussy Riot's Alyokhina and Tolokonnikova Detained in Moscow
Hollywood Reporter - 24 Feb 2014 18:50
The two took part in unauthorized rallies supporting anti-Putin protesters sentenced to prison time.
Lily Allen insists new album Sheezus is a tribute 'not a p*ss take'
Gigwise - 24 Feb 2014 11:01
Singer also reveals album artwork
Lovato visits children's hospital
Music News - 24 Feb 2014 06:00
Demi Lovato takes time out for charity.
Judge sets deadline for Bieber video objections
Miami Herald - 24 Feb 2014 23:54
A Florida judge has set a Wednesday afternoon deadline for Justin Bieber's lawyers to file objections to the release of police video taken after the singer's Jan. 23 arrest in Miami Beach.
Stolen music equipment doesn't stop touring teens
Miami Herald - 24 Feb 2014 23:49
A group of teenage musicians touring as part of an anti-bullying campaign has suffered a setback when $25,000 worth of equipment was stolen from a North Texas hotel.
Robin Thicke and Paula Patton Separate
The Boombox - 24 Feb 2014 23:42
One of entertainment's hottest couples has decided to put an end to their relationship. Amid rumors of infidelity, singer Robin Thicke and his wife, actress Paula Patton, are calling it quits after eight years of marriag...
Party Favor spawns new twerk anthem with remix of "Let Me Clear My Throat" [Premiere + Download]
Ear Milk - 24 Feb 2014 23:41
I don't think anybody saw this whole trap/twerk thing becoming such an integral piece of the music industry - and upon a further analysis of who is out there leading the movement, who do we find? None other than the man ...
Big Gigantic Rage South Of The Border In Their 'Night Is Young' Video Featuring Cherub
MTV - 24 Feb 2014 23:30
Watch as the guys from Big Gigantic and Cherub team up to tear up Puerto Morelos, Mexico in their rager of a video for "The Night Is Young."