The Independent — Ice-T's celluloid rap sheet includes such esoteric capers as Urban Menace – a notorious horror flick that starred Snoop Dogg as a psychopathic priest. But his latest cinematic venture is more cerebral: directing a documentary about the history of h... more info

Guardian Music — Catch up with the last seven days in the world of musicThis weekAs Britain experiences a remarkably rainy July, it's perhaps not surprising that people are less keen to venture out and watch some bands – and this week has been a particularly bad on... more info

411 Mania — Maynard James Keenan!!! In this edition of The Savage Animal, Mikey MiGo takes a look at the music videos of A Perfect Circle. This, a 2012 U.S.A. “Dream Team” rant, a review of Snoop and Wiz's new stoner movie, the making of Rockst... more info

Guardian Music — London Pleasure Gardens will still host a concert planned for later this month as part of an arts programme, say organisersThe promoters of a major electronic pop festival which was shut down on Friday night amid fears about overcrowding have insiste... more info

Starpulse — A London music festival was shut down on Friday night amid fears for the safety of the crowd just moments before headline act Snoop Dogg was due to take to the stage. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — A London music festival was shut down on Friday night amid fears for the safety of the crowd just moments before headline act Snoop Dogg was due to take to the stage. more info

ContactMusic — A London music festival was shut down on Friday night 06Jul12 amid fears for the safety of the crowd just moments before headline act Snoop Dogg was due to take to the stage Bloc 2012 which was also set to feature performances from Gary Numan and Orb... more info

Guardian Music — Overcrowding fears lead to closure of event playing host to some of the biggest names in electronic musicFears about overcrowding led to the shutdown one of the UK's largest electronic music festivals on Friday night amid chaotic scenes and the arriv... more info

411 Mania — They had a heart-to-heart... more info

ContactMusic — Foster The People rocker Mark Foster was inspired to quit smoking marijuana for good after some encouraging words from pot-puffing rapper Snoop Dogg The singer met the Gin and Juice hitmaker days after giving up weed and when he confessed he was temp... more info