The Portland-based musician Emma Ruth Rundle specializes in bleak, overwhelming music about how we’re all completely fucked as a species (or maybe that’s just my takeaway.) But there’s something utopian about the way that Rundle makes music, collaborating freely across genre lines and finding community in unlikely spaces. It doesn’t negate the message or the… The post Emma Ruth Rundle …

On this day in 1996, Nas dropped one of the most defining singles of his career — If I Ruled The World (Imagine That) featuring the incomparable Lauryn Hill. Released… The post Today In Hip Hop History: Nas Dropped “If I Ruled The World(Imagine That)” Feat. Lauryn Hill 30 Years Ago appeared first on .

For a long time now, the London collective Ibibio Sound Machine has made a dizzy, cross-cultural form of party music, rooted both in disco and in the Afrobeat that frontwoman Eno Williams grew up with. Earlier this spring, the band dropped the one-off single “Return To Sender,” which is not an Elvis cover. Now, they’re… The post Ibibio Sound Machine …

The last time Death Cab For Cutie dropped an album that wasn’t on Atlantic Records, The O.C. was TV’s new sensation, and a portion of the band’s fanbase had not yet been born. That album was Transatlanticism, an indie classic that launched Death Cab to real-deal rock stardom. Now the band is finally returning to the world from whence it …

On this day in 1996, Queens-bred collective Lost Boyz dropped their seminal debut Legal Drug Money on Uptown/MCA Records; a project that, nearly three decades later, remains a definitive artifact… The post Today In Hip Hop History: The Lost Boyz’s Debut LP ‘Legal Drug Money’ Turns 30 Years Old! appeared first on .

Indie-pop greats MUNA have seemingly been in New York this week promoting their very satisfying new album Dancing On The Wall this week. On my run this morning, I listened to the trio’s new episode of Switched On Pop, which highlighted some awesome moments in their new songs. It seems they also paid a visit to SiriusXM’s studios, where they …

A$AP Rocky is speaking candidly about the emotional toll a frightening incident at his family’s Los Angeles home has had on him and his loved ones. In a recent cover… The post A$AP Rocky Reflects on Family’s Lost Sense of Peace After Home Security Scare appeared first on .

FX has officially revealed The Drop: A Snowfall Saga as the title of its highly anticipated Snowfall spinoff series from acclaimed producer Malcolm Spellman and the producers behind the hit… The post FX Unveils ‘The Drop: A Snowfall Saga’ Spinoff Set in 1990s Los Angeles appeared first on .

Summer Walker reached a major career milestone Friday night, bringing her Still Finally Over It Tour to Brooklyn’s Barclays Center for her first-ever headlining performance at the iconic venue. The… The post Summer Walker Makes Brooklyn Headlining Debut at Barclays Center on ‘Still Finally Over It’ Tour appeared first on .

Legendary songwriting and production duo Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis are returning to Voltaire at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas with 10 additional performances of their acclaimed show, Nothing But… The post Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Bring ‘Nothing But Hits’ Back to Las Vegas for 10 New Shows appeared first on .