Get Weird — So De La Soul are dropping two albums on us this year and some purists are probably going to hate this future funk reworking of ‘Oooh’ by Los Angeles producers Tatelarock and Troublemaker that uses some familiar samples but itâ€... more info
Kraftwerk,Elbow,Mystery Jets, De La Soul and Antony And The Johnsons confirm The Manchester International Festival.Kraftwerk will be performing at the Velodrome on July 2 ... more info
Guardian Music — Biennial event highlights electro pioneers, Lou Reed and new Wainwright operaThey're both as Manchester as you can get and both immensely respected for their artistic excellence, so there was a sense of appropriateness when yesterday it was announced... more info
Guardian Music — Roundhouse, LondonA man who tours even less frequently than he records, Q-Tip is as enigmatic as he is influential. When he emerged in 1988 as the lead rapper of A Tribe Called Quest, he was merely part of a larger movement: Tribe followed the Jungle... more info
Pitchfork — Last week marked the third anniversary of space-rap visionary J Dilla's death, and his influence over younger beatmakers like Kanye West and Black Milk probably looms larger now than it ever has. So it makes sense for Rapster Records, the company res... more info
Get Weird — Award-winning remixer/producer J.Period just dropped his latest documentary-style ‘Best of’ collections that blend hits, remixes and behind-the-scenes interview footage into comprehensive musical biographies. The [Abstract] Best Vol 1 is a tribut... more info
Popdose — Last week in my intro I talked about De La Soul dropping their biggest hit song all the way down at track 20 on their debut album, 3 Feet High and Rising (1989), and that got the wheels rolling on another topic — album length. I don’t know if the... more info
NME — Nas, Wu-Tang Clan, De La Soul and Tribe Called Quest are among the artists who have donated memorabilia to the Rock The Bells charity auction. more info
NME — Nas, Wu-Tang Clan, De La Soul and A Tribe Called Quest are among the artists who have donated memorabilia to the Rock The Bells charity auction. more info
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