Impose Magazine — In the making of their latest EP, New York City avant-gardists ZS formed a new lineup surrounding founding member, composer, and saxophonist Sam Hillimer. The new band now features Patrick Higgins on guitar and Greg Fox (of Liturgy and GDFX) on drums... more info

Impose Magazine — For the first time in two years, ZS will play a host of shows across the pond. With their latest release scheduled for April 30 on Northern Spy Records, the group will be doing a host of shows all over Germany, Austria, and the like, then returning h... more info

Impose Magazine — On March 10th, Northern Spy labelmates Guardian Alien and Zs wrapped the final of three Chicago shows by playing at The Empty Bottle before SXSW. Our photographer Allison Taich was there to cover it for us. See more images from this post. more info

ContactMusic — The leaders of the Occupy Wall Street movement are planning to stage a protest outside Jay Zs concert in Brooklyn New York on 28 September 12 after the rapper recently confessed he had no idea what the activists were fighting for a year ago With the ... more info

ContactMusic — Pearl Jam closed Jay Zs new music festival in Philadelphia Pennsylvania on Sunday 02Sep12 by teaming up with the rapper for a special performance of his hit track 99 Problems The hip-hop star launched his Made In America Fes... more info

ContactMusic — Philadelphia Pennsylvania natives Jill Scott and Eve teamed up at the inaugural Made in America festival on Sunday 02Sep12 The hip-hop star jetted to Jay Zs big bash in her hometown from her Rock The Bells appearance alongsi... more info

ContactMusic — Soundgarden star Chris Cornell has pulled out of a planned performance at Jay Zs inaugural Made in America music festival this weekend 01-02Sep12 The rapper will launch the event in Philadelphia on 1 September 12 w... more info

ContactMusic — Jay Z is embroiled in a legal battle with his former on-tour chef over allegations he failed to cook up a tasty menu for the rappers New York sports bar Lawyers representing the Manhattan branch of Jay Zs 4040 bar and restaurant chain... more info

ContactMusic — Will Smith and Jay Zs Annie movie musical is taking shape after a writer was reportedly drafted in to revamp Emma Thompsons first draft - the movie is set to start filming in the spring 13 It was claimed last month... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The new lineup of Zs: Patrick Higgins, Sam Hillmer, Greg Fox Zs celebrate their 10th anniversary with the new box set The Complete Sextet Works: 2002 - 2007, which is out September 13 via Northern Spy (preorder). The four-disc set... more info