Guardian Music — 9 June 1990: Number 23 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of hip-hop"It is an appeal to dirty thoughts and the loins, not to the intellect and the mind,'' said federal district judge Jose Gonzalez in ruling that the 2 Live Crew's filth... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Jose G (Junip) @ Irving Plaza in 2010 (more by Toby Tenembaum) Jose Gonzalez will in fact be the musical guest at Rooftop Films' screening of the movie about him...Rooftop Films is excited to announce that Jose Gonzalez will be... more info

Altsounds — Just a reminder that Little Scream - aka Montreal-based singer/guitarist Laurel Sprengelmeyer - begins a European solo tour in London tonight, opening for Jose Gonzalez at The Barbican. Itinerary below including continental dates with Timber Timb... more info

Altsounds — José González's song "Far Away", appearing in Red Dead Redemption, won 'Best Song In A Game' at the 2010 Spike Video Game Awards, which aired on Spike TV on Saturday, December 10th. Red Dead Redemption also took home the evening's top h... more info

Swedesplease — “To Heal Your Wounds” by Jenny Björkqvist is one great song. It successfully straddles the worlds of indie and folk; the song would be as comfortable hanging out with Nick Drake or Jose Gonzalez as it would be spending time with Dylan or Guthrie... more info

Swedesplease — I think it’s great that this year’s version of Jose Gonzalez is The Tallest Man On Earth. Both artists deserved the small amount of fame and adulation they received. But at the same time I’m annoyed that we only have room in our hearts for on... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — AM NY: Because of your solo career, Junip has had to take many breaks over the years. Was there any time you thought that a hiatus might be permanent? Jose Gonzalez: I think we weren't dramatic enough to call it... more info

5 Acts — Junip is Jose Gonzalez, Elias Araya, Tobias Winterkorn, and tonight they're be on the mainstage at Black Cat. Openers are Lost In The Trees, tickets are $15, and doors open at 8pm. more info

Music For Ants — The static minimality of Jose Gonzalez is perhaps a blessing and a curse–while there is supposed lack of any real variation throughout Junip’s long-awaited debut album Fields, I feel there is enough consistency within the record as a whole to arg... more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — Did you know you can only fold a piece of paper in half 7 times?  Eight times if it's a thin napkin or tissue.  If somehow you were able to fold it 42 times in half...it would stretch up to the moon.  Swear.  I tried to explain exponential gro... more info