Pitchfork — The psychedelic jazz composer David Axelrod (pictured) is not the same David Axelrod who masterminded Barack Obama's presidential campaign, but this Axelrod is more important for our purposes here at Pitchfork. This Axelrod got his start producing ri... more info

Pitchfork — This "current artists collaborate with dead icons through the miracle of technology" thing just won't go away. Nat King Cole will follow in the posthumous footsteps of such departed icons as Biggie, Johnny Cash, Elvis, and, um, himself with the relea... more info

Wired - Listening Post — Before they were sonic titans producing hits for crossover superstars, Madlib, Will.I.Am, Cut Chemist and more DJs went turntable to turntable, beat to beat, for three galvanized nights at the famed Los Angeles club The Root Down. From 2001-2003, acc... more info

Pitchfork — Some day years from now at some future-store, two friends will see Jurassic 5's debut LP, J5. They'll listen to it, and one of them will say, "Now this is golden age hip-hop," before the other chimes in, "Um... this came out in 1997, in EP... more info

Pitchfork — Some day years from now at some future-store, two friends will see Jurassic 5's debut LP, J5. They'll listen to it, and one of them will say, "Now this is golden age hip-hop," before the other chimes in, "Um... this came out in 1997, in EP form, dum... more info

Perez Hilton — Tuesday night, The Avalon in Hollywood hosted a Welcome Home party for DJ A.M.. The evening, a benefit for the victims of last month's horrible plane crash, featured some of the hottest DJs spinning right now, including Cut Chemist, Mix Master Mike, ... more info

Discobelle.net — We caught up with Miss Moretti in NYC where we got a chance to tag team it with her on the 1’s and 2’s, but now she’s back in LA where she has been a club fixture holding it down alongside pals DJAM, Steve Aoki and Cut Chemist. We also got her... more info