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Gil Scott-Heron: "New York Is Killing Me" [ft. Mos Def]

5242 days ago

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Last month, we hit you with Nas' gritty, end-times take on Gil Scott-Heron's BNM'd "New York Is Killing Me", from the legendary poet's also-BNM'd album I'm New Here. Now, Mos Def has jumped on the track as well. Mighty Mos' verse on this particular r... more info

Listen: Mos Def Gets in on Gil Scott-Heron's "New York Is Killing Me"

5242 days ago

Pitchfork — MP3/Stream:> Gil Scott-Heron: "New York Is Killing Me" [ft. Mos Def] Last month, we hit you with Nas' gritty, end-times take on Gil Scott-Heron's BNM'd "New York Is Killing Me", from the legendary poet's also-BNM'd album I'm New Here. Now, Mos Def ha... more info

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Mos Def rhymes over Gil Scott Heron

5242 days ago

Nialler9 — We’ve already had Nas drop some rhymes on ‘New York is Killing Me’ from Gil Scott Heron’s most recent album I’m New Here. This time around, the eminent Mos Def freestyles over the click clack clap rhythms of the track. more info

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Elvis Costello cancels concerts in Israel in protest at treatment of Palestinians

5248 days ago

Guardian Music — Singer says he acted on 'conscience', as he joins a list of performers who have boycotted Israel for political reasonsElvis Costello has cancelled two concerts he was scheduled to play in Israel in protest at its treatment of Palestinians.Costello, o... more info

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Festivals in Brief: Wilco's Solid Sound, Dissonaze, Selector, Verge

5256 days ago

Pitchfork — WHAT: Solid Sound FestivalWHEN: August 13-15WHERE: North Adams, MAWHO: Curators Wilco, various Wilco side projects, the Books, Avi Buffalo, Vetiver, Sir Richard Bishop, Mountain Man, Brenda, Deep Blue Organ Trio WHAT: DissonazeWHEN: May 21-23WHERE: R... more info

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early monday morning updates

5256 days ago

Totally Fuzzy — 004 said... Lynyrd Skynyrd - Vicious Cycle Phish - A Picture of Nectar http://zerozerofour.blogspot.com Sakalli said... Artcane - Odyssee (1977) (@256) Embryo - Tour 98 Istanbul Casablanca (1999) (@256) http://www.sakalli.info Oracle said... Port... more info

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New York City Explodes With Outdoor Live Shows This Summer

5259 days ago

Pitchfork — With rents and crowding and subway service interruptions, living in New York City can be a massive pain in the ass. But one of the great reasons to live in the city is the wealth of outdoor concerts that come to town every year-- and a lot of them ar... more info

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Readers recommend: Songs with indecipherable lyrics

5259 days ago

Guardian Music — Last week was all about casting your votes into our virtual ballot box. This time, we want your musical mishearingsHere's an observation, made after sifting through last week's RR in the manner of an amateur psephologist: if the election campaign was... more info

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Gil Scott-Heron - 2010 tour dates (2 free NYC summer shows)

5262 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Gil Scott-Heron @ Coachella 2010 (more by Rachel Carr) Gil Scott-Heron is a touring machine now that he's so back in the public eye thanks to a great new album on the high profile XL Records. Recently at Coachella and... more info

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