The Hip Hop Chronicle — Radio Rip of Tyga’s brand new record featuring Drizzy Drake. HHNM more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Pusha T sounds pissed and it seems at a particular someone. Is it Drake? Is it Consequence, B.o.B? Who knows. I doubt its Drizzy but there are too many subliminals on this one. Thanks to MissInfo Lyrics under the cut. The nerve of you, he’ll sit an... more info

Guardian Music — Like Beck in the 90s and Todd Rundgren in the 70s, this San Diego band seem savvy enough to master any kind of musicHometown: San Diego.The lineup: Joel Williams (acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboards, vocals), Trung Ngo (acoustic and electric ... more info

E! Online — Why are people always picking on Drake and Ray J on Twitter? —Doba, via the inbox Both Drake and Ray J have been trending on Twitter lately, particularly Kim... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Drake’s brand new album is out on October 24th (his birthday). Via OVO, Drake released the album cover with a message. Not sure about this cover. Feels like it’s been so long. Is life moving so fast in this generation that when we desire somethin... more info

Altsounds — *Watch "Get A Life":* Little Red- Get A Life (official) - YouTube *TOUR DATES:* 10.25 – Kung Fu Necktie – Philadelphia, PA 10.26 – T.T. The Bears – Cambridge, MA 10.27 – Le Belmont – Montreal, QC... more info

XLR8R — Back at the beginning of September, we had a lengthy chat with LA DJ/producer Samo Sound Boy, and he told us—among many other things—about his fresh side project with Jerome Potter of production duo LOL Boys, which they've named DJ Dodger St... more info

Guardian Music — Michael Stipe, Peter Buck and Mike Mills called it quits, but Queen are soldiering on … with a little help from some stand-insReactions to the REM splitDave Simpson heralds the end of an eraREM: the band that taught alternative rock how to grow old... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — Thisis50 & Young Jack Thriller recently spoke with JD Era for an exclusive interview. He talks about growing up in Toronto, working with Drake, hooking up with Raekwon, spits a freestyle, upcoming projects & much more!   more info

Stereogum — As a Baltimore native, I appreciate it when anybody can display local pride while, at the same time, admitting that their hometown is a total shithole. Detroit rapper DopeHead does that beautifully in his elegant black-and-white video for the track â... more info