411 Mania — Method Man was nearly killed before Wu Tang got off the ground... more info

CNN Showbiz — The Wu-Tang Clan -- the New York hip-hop supergroup that spawned millions of album sales, nine solo acts and a few acting careers -- almost never was. Method Man, the group's most recognizable voice, was nearly killed before the band formed, Wu-Tang'... more info

411 Mania — From Jay-Z and Wu-Tang to Ludacris and Royce Da 59, This week, we're not discussing album cover art, but rather a long rant about how albums aren't measuring up anymore and a couple of reasons why... more info

AllHipHop — As fans prepare to remember the late Ol’ Dirty Bastard on the fifth anniversary of his death, the Wu-Tang Clan member’s son, Boy Jones, is set to carve his own niche in the rap arena with his upcoming debut solo album.   Sources told ... more info

Yahoo! Music — Yahoo! Music - Courtesy of NME.com - Wu-Tang Clan man and 'The Wire' actor arrested in New York more info

Live Daily — Freak-folk singer/songwriter Devendra Banhart [ tickets ] will play a few dates in the Northeast and upper Midwest this fall after releasing his latest studio effort. The eight-city outing gets underway Nov. 16 in Chicago, and includes stops in Bo... more info

Live Daily — Method Man [ tickets ] was arrested Monday (10/5) for allegedly failing to pay New York State income taxes between 2004 and 2007, according to the New York Daily News. The Wu-Tang Clan founding member, whose real name is Clifford Smith, reportedly... more info

MTV.com News — 'We have to sit down and have a real meeting about it,' Bad Boy honcho tells Mixtape Daily. By Jayson Rodriguez, with reporting by Yasmine Richard Diddy and Jadakiss Photo: Bad Boy The O.D.: A Mixtape Daily Exclusive People have been ta... more info

Stereogum — These days Michael McDonald has been very Wu-Tang in his indie scene appropriation, working with Holy Ghost!, covering Grizzly Bear, owning fantastic facial hair, etc. But last night Jimmy Fallon made it easy for the honey-piped icon to get a litt... more info

Guardian Music — Matter, LondonFrom the moment he ambled on stage halfway through the first track, apologising for being drunk and asking to start again, Raekwon was anything but slick. Abruptly lurching out of raps mid-flow, he all but abandoned the conventions of l... more info