Stereogum — If you’re prone to checking out AcclaimedMusic.net, you may have noticed that Kool & The Gang have but one song in the top 6000: 1980′s “Celebration,” nestled at #3383, between Fuck Buttons’ “Olympians” and Radiohead’s “Street Spiri... more info

Guardian Music — So it turns out that disco was actually a revolutionary tool that ended the oppression of women and black and gay people in the US. Who knew?I like disco as much as the next person, which is to say I like it at night, in moderate helpings, and only w... more info

Dlisted — The extremely reliable (read: not at all reliable) CelebrityNetWorth.com says that Justin Timberlake is worth $70 million and Jessica Biel is worth $18 million, so if the extremely reliable Radar (read: not really reliable) is telling the truth, th... more info

Soul Sides — Naval Academy Stage Band: Channels Kool and the Gang From Wind and Song (USNA, 1970) Jazz purists may hate the late ’60s/early ’70s with a passion for all the funky big band that got recorded in that era…and they’d have a point insofar as... more info

Guardian Music — Did Rizzle Kicks delight or disappoint? And who won the big Saturday night disco playoff? We want to hear your take on the weekend's festivitiesThis year's Camp Bestival basked in three days of sunshine, the first consistently lovely weekend of the s... more info

Guardian Music — We're at Camp Bestival to bring you news, reviews and much more. Join us for updates through the weekend1.38pm: "Hands up if you're from EVERYWHERE!" yells a Blue Coat leading a dance class of five-year-olds hot-stepping their way into an early nap. ... more info

Guardian Music — As Snoop prepares to headline Bloc.2012 we take a trip to Rock's Backpages – the world's leading archive of vintage music journalism – and find him in 1994, doing the washing upSnoop Doggy Dogg is cleaning up. Literally. The number one gangsta ra... more info

Guardian Music — The best music and arts-focused summertime events for the whole family2000 TreesWhen 12-14 JulyWhere Upcote Farm, Cheltenham, GloucestershireWhat New and underground British bands in the CotswoldsWho 65daysofstatic, the Futureheads, Guillemots, Hundr... more info

Guardian Music — To mark the sad death of Adam Yauch at the age of 47, here are some examples of the Beastie Boys at their finest – and a chance for you to tell us what MCA and the band meant to youLive on the Scott and Gary ShowBefore they became rap's biggest act... more info

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