Brooklyn Vegan — You already knew that Riot Fest Denver and Chicago would include a Misfits reunion with Danzig, Doyle and Jerry; and now the full lineups for those fests have been announced. Denver also includes Deftones, Death Cab for Cutie, Nas, Ween, Jane's ... more info

Impose Magazine — Raleigh, NC’s Hopscotch Festival just released their 2016 lineup, and it’s a never-ending scroll of goodness. What appears to be a list of every band touring this summer is actually those scheduled to perform, including headliners Television, Bea... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Hopscotch Music Festival returns in 2016 to various Raleigh, NC venues from September 8-10. The lineup is impressive as always, with Television, Wolf Parade, Converge, Baroness, Yob, Tribulation, Erykah Badu, Young Thug, Sylvan Esso, Vince Staple... more info

Core News — “Joining the musical dots – soul, hip-hop, Afro, Latin, electronica, jazz and beyond. James Blake explains Rick Rubin’s role on his new album The Colour In Anything. James Blake reveals to Gilles that he is working with Calafornia rapper Vince ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Australian electronic musician Flume will release his new album Skin on May 27 via Mom + Pop, and it's got a pretty awesome list of multi-genre collaborators. There's rising rappers Vince Staples, Vic Mensa and Allan Kingdom, veteran rapper... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Here are the shows happening after the 3-day festival at night in various NYC venues. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — With You. is a new project led by the producer Switch, the M.I.A. collaborator who, once upon a time, was half of Major Lazer alongside Diplo. Last year, With You. made a great debut with “Ghost,” a feverish dance-rap collaboration with Vince Sta... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — In a Sahara tent known for sensory overload and cut-loose fun, the Long Beach rapper Vince Staples delivered a bracing jolt of the reality behind Coachella's traditional escapism. "See this weight is on my shoulders, pray Jehovah lift me up / And m... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — In a Sahara tent known for sensory overload and cut-loose fun, the Long Beach rapper Vince Staples delivered a bracing jolt of the reality behind Coachella's traditional escapism. "See this weight is on my shoulders, pray Jehovah lift me up / And m... more info

Mercury News, California — Vince Staples' live show wasn't as impressive as his studio work. more info