Guardian Music — Blending the Beatles, Beefheart and Beck, this Kiwi newbie creates lo-fi yet luxuriant freak-funk and psych-popHometown: Portland, Oregon.The lineup: Ruban Neilson (vocals, guitar), with Jake Portrait (bass) and Julien Enrlich (drums) for live perfor... more info

Impose Magazine — It's not an official album nor is it produced entirely by RZA, but the Wu-Tang are rarely a camp that disappoints. Executively produced by RZA, the Legendary Weapons compilation on paper looks decent, with zero "who in the F?" rappers listed and ... more info

Perez Hilton — The casting of this sequel is as eclectic as the first was disastrous! Wu-Tang Clan rapper RZA has reportedly joined the almost entirely new cast of the upcoming sequel to G.I. Joe: Rise of the Cobra, called Cobra Strikes! According to sources, he'll... more info

Guardian Music — This south London singer's bedsit blues may appeal to those who like the idea of a grittier John Legend or an unplugged Seal Hometown: London.The lineup: Josh Osho (vocals, music).The background: Josh Osho, a 20-year-old singer-songwriter from London... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — RZA is in talks to join the cast G.I. Joe. according to HollywoodReporter. The movie, which is being directed by Jon M. Chu will see the rapper play a martial arts master named the Blind Master who in the past trained G.I. Joe commandoes. Bobby Digit... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — What would happen if you watched a Wu Tang Clan video, but instead of RZA and Method Man the raps were done by My Little Ponies? This surreal video answers that question, which you didn't even know you were asking. More » Post from: Crushable Vid... more info

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Guardian Music — Pyramid StageForget the worries about how many of the notoriously unpredictable Staten Island rap group would show up: they only just managed to clear customs. "They treated us like the Taliban," complained Method Man during a punchy, spirits-raising... more info

Guardian Music — RZA of the pioneering hip-hop collective discusses his directorial debut, playing Glastonbury and the next generation of Wu talentIn 1993, way before most members of current gonzo rap collective Odd Future could even walk, New York City's Wu-Tang Cla... more info

Culture Bully — New music from Bad Meets Evil, with Eminem & Royce bringing Mike Epps into the mix, a harmonica-led track by RZA from the new Wu album & an all-star rework of Raekwon's "Rock 'N Roll" featuring DJ Khaled, Game, Pharrell, & Busta Rhymes. more info