Pasta Primavera — Chicago’s The Race have crept their way into my subconscious and are currently tinkering with important brain waves whilst I try to get some work done…their music is fueling my creativity and pushing me over the edge.  I immediately compare th... more info

AllHipHop — Rapper Common will join famed author/poet Maya Angelou and radio personality Tom Joyner this Saturday (November 7) in a panel discussion about the state of the African-American community. The “Saving The Race: The Human Race” panel will d... more info

5 Acts — Reading, England"I Get It Wrong"The Race on MySpaceThe Race on The Hype Machine more info

5 Acts — Ann Arbor, MI"Invisible Cities"The Race on MySpaceThe Race on The Hype Machine more info

Altsounds — Chicagoan Craig Klein, aka The Race, is readying himself for a killer tour with Televon Tel Aviv, AND the 9/8 vinyl and digi-only release of Exiles on St. Ives (the newest imprint in the Jagjaguwar/Dead Oceans/Secretly Canadian family of labels). We ... more info

L.A. Times - News — The Race to the Top Fund will offer grants to school districts as part of the president's efforts to raise standards. An additional $5.6 billion will go to other programs. ... more info

Altsounds — Pioneering Oxford based independent label, Shifty Disco is set to have some fun this summer as its artists embark on a Come Play With Me Tour! The artists taking part are critically acclaimed indie-rockers The Race, post-punkers My Device and indie-... more info

Starpulse — It was a night filled with celebrities and one mildly surprising exit. "American Idol" just keeps getting better, and glitzier, as the drama and guest star quotient ratchets up[...] Read more! more info

Perez Hilton — Spanish director and Guillermo Del Toro apprentice, Juan Antonio Bayona, has joined the pool of candidates to direct the third Twilight installment, Eclipse, although Summit won't confirm anything. The also includes Paul Weitz, Drew Barrymore, and Ja... more info

Altsounds — Next up in Race-land is the "Rude Boy" single release next Monday. Febraury 23rd will see the second single from the very imminent second album, "In My Head It Works" (In My Head It Works (http://www.inmyheaditworks.com)), released through all digita... more info