pitchfork.com–
Fool's Gold, the Brooklyn label founded by A-Trak and Nick Catchdubs, and home to acts like Danny Brown, Flosstradamus, and Kid Sister-- is launching a digital subscription service called "The Goldmine" …
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Alternative
hypebot.com–
"The only thing that matters is the music." I'm sure you've heard this phrase before. As a musician who strives to facilitate a career in music, I've heard the phrase, thousands of times, and I've never …
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Industry
billboard.biz–
At 7pm on a rainy Tuesday evening right in the middle of Internet Week NY, tech entrepreneurs and music enthusiasts alike filed into the Gramercy Theater to attend the 3rd annual FlashFWD awards show. Presented by …
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Industry
rollingstone.com–
Constantly progressing and unapologetically ambitious, Brooklyn indie-rap icon El-P has returned with Cancer for Cure, his first solo hip-hop album in five years. Since then, the underground rap world that anointed …
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Indie, Hip-hop
billboard.com–
Kanye West and Jay-Z's collaboration has five nominations at this year's ceremony, including Best Group, Best Collaboration and two nominations for Video of the Year ("N***as in Paris" and "Otis" …
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Hip-hop
rollingstone.com–
The recently reunited Afghan Whigs have returned with their first new recording in over five years: a cover of "See and Don't See," originally recorded in 1970 by Marie "Queenie" Lyons. The track …
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Alternative
billboard.com–
The 2012 CMT Music Awards has added some country heroes to its lineup.
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Country
rollingstone.com–
It certainly was a great night in Harlem on Thursday, as producer Quincy Jones and a cast of blues, jazz and R&B greats gathered to raise funds and awareness for artists who have fallen into financial despair …
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Rock
billboard.com–
The opening of Tuesday night's episode of "American Idol" presented the juxtaposition and similarities between the two remaining finalists. They both came from different sides of the United States, but …
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Pop, Television
rollingstone.com–
Chicago punks Rise Against have announced a pair of gigs in Arizona in the wake of Sound Strike lifting an artist boycott on concerts in the state. The boycott was announced in protest of an anti-immigration law …
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Punk, Hardcore
hollywoodreporter.com–
The band revealed on Wednesday, at the stroke of midnight on the east coast, that they will be featured during the upcoming O Music Awards, where they will attempt to perform the most live concerts in multiple cities …
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Rock
noisecreep.com–
Lars Ulrich is the indirect subject of the documentary film Mission to Lars, in which a fan with a learning disability, embarks on an ocean-crossing quest to meet his hero. So, no, it's not a documentary on the inner …
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Metal