Stereogum — It's hard to see De La Soul perform without one of their members. The group's camaraderie, their joyous "three is the magic number" dynamic, was always key to their appeal. If it's hard to watch, imagine how hard it is for the people giving the perfo... more info

Stereogum — It’s crazy to think that we get a new De La Soul album today. The great Long Island rap trio released their last LP, the crowd-funded and independent ...And The Anonymous Nobody, in 2016; it was their first in 18 years. In recent years, the group h... more info

Stereogum — Two years ago, De La Soul member Dave, aka Trugoy The Dove, passed away at the age of 54. At the time of Trugoy’s death, the great Long Island rap trio were finally about to bring their catalog to streaming, something that hadn’t previously ha... more info

Stereogum — Mark Volman, the musician who co-founded the Turtles and the offshoot band Flo & Eddie, became an important fixture of Frank Zappa’s Mothers Of Invention, and changed the course of sampling with his lawsuit against De La Soul, has died. Volman r... more info

Stereogum — Over the weekend Gorillaz kicked off their House Of Kong residency in London, where they’re playing a few of their most beloved albums in full to celebrate 25 years since Damon Albarn founded the project. On Friday night they ran through their ... more info

Magnet Magazine — 25 years ago today, De La Soul released Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump. All good? Read our review of De La Soul’s essential latest album, And The Anonymous Nobody…: The post De La Soul Released “Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump�... more info

Stereogum — Mass Appeal started out in the ’90s as a slick cultural zine named after a great Gang Starr song. The company has been through a bunch of different incarnations since then. In 2013, Nas invested in Mass Appeal and became part-owner. A year later... more info

Stereogum — If you’re old enough, you might have some fond memories of the Ultimate Sunshine Tour. Way back in 2002, the Flaming Lips and Modest Mouse were two of the signature bands of indie rock’s popularity explosion, which was still in its early stage... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy 55th birthday Vincent “Maseo” Mason (De La Soul). 55 is the magic number. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read our review of De La Soul’s essential And The Anonymous Nobody…: The post Happy 55th Birthday Vincent “Maseo” Mason (De ... more info

Antimusic Rock — To commemorate the 20th anniversary of De La Soul's seventh studio album, The Grind Date, the group releases a special package more info