The Quietus — Public Enemy have surprise-released a new album, available for free on their Bandcamp, listen below more info

Stereogum — Two days ago, the world learned that permanently agitated New York rap legends Public Enemy would release a new album called Nothing Is Quick In The Desert as a free download on July 4. (It was supposed to be a surprise, but the news accidentally g... more info

Stereogum — Iconic New York hip hop group Public Enemy are set to release a new album next Tuesday, July 4. It’s called Nothing Is Quick In The Desert, and it was supposed to be a surprise—until the Spanish site Binaural published the news over the weekend, ... more info

Stereogum — Last year, Prophets Of Rage -- a supergroup made up of parts of Rage Against The Machine, Public Enemy, and Cyprus Hill -- released their debut EP, and today they've announced their debut full-length, which is self-titled and will come out on 9/15. T... more info

Stereogum — Prophets Of Rage, the supergroup aligning Rage Against The Machine's three instrumentalists with Public Enemy's Chuck D and Cypress Hill's B-Real, is still going strong despite the piss-poor quality of last year's debut EP. Maybe they'll get better a... more info

Metalsucks — It sounds the way you think it does. The post Video: Prophets of Rage (Rage Against the Machine, Public Enemy, Cypress Hill) Premiere New Song “Unfuck the World” Live appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Sweeping The Nation — You know we always fill this part up by talking about how the year in question is transitional or misleading? It's not quite reflected here because of time, place, the best work coming in the previous two or three years and the ageing process as ... more info

Chicago Tribune — Nine Inch Nails, Queens of the Stone Age and punk veterans Jawbreaker will headline Riot Fest when it returns Sept. 15-17 to Douglas Park. The lineup also includes New Order, Paramore, rap-rock all-stars Prophets of Rage (a collaboration among member... more info

Stereogum — Cass McCombs, Speedy Ortiz, (Sandy) Alex G, Deerhoof, Porches, the Lemon Twigs, Palehound, and more all contributed covers to Cover Your Ass Vol. 1, a new charitable compilation from Lionfish Music to benefit Planned Parenthood. The songs covered inc... more info

Sweeping The Nation — 1991 is remembered these days as Nirvana's year and that of the alternative impinging on the mainstream, maybe brought about by the 1991: The Year Punk Broke documentary. Pop, the narrative went at the time, was in trouble, and Bryan Adams' s... more info