Compton, we have a Problem. To accompany his new film, A Compton Story, JasonMartin, formerly known as Problem, releases the the to his self-directed movie in its entirety. To coincide the release of the film in early November, the Compton rapper released 15 tracks featuring the previously released “More Dollars More Sense 1994“, a modern […]
Album: E-40 ‘Rule Of Thumb’
Listen up. E-40 finally releases his twenty-seventh studio album, Rule Of Thumb, and releases the first of its two-part release. On the first disk, Rule 1, the Bay rapper and entrepreneur from the Bay drops 23 tracks including “Off Dat Mob“, “Lift It”, “Aye!, “Bay Warren Buffet”, “Does That Make Sense”, “Succaz”, “Lovin somebody”, and […]
Artists That Deserve To Be In The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame But Aren’t Yet
AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, Johnny Cash, and Nirvana. These are just a few of the rock and roll legends that have been given the honor of being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Whether someone is inducted posthumously or not, the recognition is only given to those that have helped to shape the […]
Rock ‘N’ Roll Curses That Still Haunt Fans Today
Legends of curses have circulated around the rock ‘n’ roll industry since the early 1900s. Some are based on fact, while others are entirely made up. The lack of science behind someone supposedly learning guitar skills from the devil hasn’t stopped people from believing in these curses, though. If you dream of rocking out on […]
Cassie Sues Sean “Diddy” Combs For Rape And Repeated Physical Abuse
Cassie has sued Sean “Diddy” Combs for rape and repeated physical abuse. As The New York Times reports, a lawsuit was filed in Manhattan’s Federal District Court on Thursday alleging a pattern of abusive behavior that started when Cassie, birth name Casandra Ventura, first met Combs in 2005, when she was 19. “After years in […]
We’ve Got A File On You: Evanescence’s Amy Lee
We’ve Got A File On You features interviews in which artists share the stories behind the extracurricular activities that dot their careers: acting gigs, guest appearances, random internet ephemera, etc. By almost any metric, Evanescence’s Fallen is one of the biggest albums of the 21st century. Its emotive hybrid of gothic rock and nü metal […]
gglum – “Easy Fun”
Last month, London’s Ella Smoker, aka gglum, shared the song “SPLAT!” Today, she’s back with the ominous, mischievous track “Easy Fun” with a video directed by Finnegan Travers. “‘Easy Fun’ is every night out I’ve had since I was a teenager mushed into one,” Smoker said in a statement. “It’s meant to be silly and […]
The Alchemist, Curren$y Ft. Boldy James, Westside Gunn “No Yeast (Remix)”
Remix! The Alchemist and Curren$y revisit their “No Yeast” collaboration with Boldy James with a new remix now featuring Westside Gunn. As part of The Alchemist’s ALC Craft Singles series, the producer re-ups his product with a new verse from the FLYGOD. “Been at the drums, had you running dark and flipping, tripping / I […]
Cakes Da Killa – “Cakewalk”
New York club-rap trailblazer Cakes Da Killa has been making confrontational, innovative music for a long time, and he’s in no danger of slowing down anytime soon. After releasing the album Svengali last year, he’s got a breathless new dance-rap single, recorded with longtime collaborator Sam Katz, out today. Here’s what Cakes says about it […]
Pile – “Only For A Reminder”
Early next year, Pile are releasing a new EP called Hot Air Balloon, their follow-up to full-length All Fiction, which came out earlier this year. We’ve already heard “Scaling Walls” and “The Birds Attacked My Hot Air Balloon” from it, and today the Boston band is sharing another track, the hypnotically gripping “Only For A […]