Gorilla vs. Bear — Excuse the dearth of brand new shit around here over the last couple weeks, but I honestly haven't been feeling much new stuff lately*, with one glaring exception being just about every unstoppable melody I've heard from San Diego's WAVVES. "So Bored... more info

The Newsroom — Hinder rocks hard with their latest CD 'Take It to the Limit'; Randy Owen of Alabama fame releases his first solo record; and after a nine year hiatus, rapper Q-Tip returns with 'The Renaissance.' (Nov. 4) more info

Los Angeles TimesQ-Tip and Leonardo DiCaprio: the bromanceLos Angeles Times - 16 hours agoThat's how long it's been since Q-Tip, the iconic conscious rapper and primary producer for beloved '90s rap quartet A Tribe Called Quest, last put out a collec... more info

Topix — Reviewed by Nathan Rabin November 4th, 2008 In rap years, roughly a century passed between the release of Q-Tip's 1999 solo debut, Amplified, and its official follow-up, The Renaissance. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Nine long years. That s how long it's been since Q-Tip, the iconic conscious rapper and primary more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Q-Tip's 2003 solo album, "Kamaal the Abstract," was never released by Arista ... more info

Altsounds — NEW ALBUM "THE RENAISSANCE" IN STORES NOVEMBER 4 AND ONLINE NOW ON UNIVERSAL MOTOWN MySpace Music is proud to announce that hip-hop pathfinder Q-Tip will be performing a free show for ... more info

Altsounds — NEW ALBUM "THE RENAISSANCE" IN STORES NOVEMBER 4 AND ONLINE NOW ON UNIVERSAL MOTOWN MySpace Music is proud to announce that hip-hop pathfinder Q-Tip will be performing a free show for ... more info

Stereogum — This slinky funk, sample-stitched new song from Q-Tip is pretty much the jam. "Life Is Better" features Norah Jones, she of cool covers and platinum wigged fame, singing the track's main motif as if she's already years deep in the new soul/hip-hop-h... more info

Silent Uproar — The Fader has an exclusive stream of The Renaissance, the latest album from Q-Tip. Nostalgia given, it's a great album. Buy or download it officially tomorrow. more info