Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amanda Hatfield, words by Andrew Sacher Vince Staples / Lil Herb / Loaf Muzik @ The Shop - 8/10/2015 "This song is dedicated to my n--- Cornel West. He's locked up right now," said Staples, before asking the... more info

Stereogum — DJ Dahi is one of the most accomplished producers in rap and R&B. He made the beats for such illustrious tracks as Drake’s “Worst Behavior,” Kendrick Lamar’s “Money Trees,” Tinashe and Dev Hynes’ “Bet,” Vince Staples’ “Lemme Kno... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Vince Staples at 50 Kent in June (more by Amanda Hatfield) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Vince Staples, Lil Herb, Loaf Muzik @ The Shop (BV-RBSS)... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — $3 RSVP is open to see Vince Staples with Lil Herb and Loaf Muzik on August 10 at The Shop, the next Brooklyn-curated installment of Red Bull Sound Select. Proggy post-hardcore band Circa Survive are celebrating the 10th anniversary... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher photo: Vince Staples at 50 Kent in June (more by Amanda Hatfield) poster by Tyler Spangler Vince Staples put out one of our favorite rap albums of the year with Summertime '06, so we're thrilled to announce... more info

Stereogum — Vince Staples’ debut album, Summertime ’06, is hands-down on of the best of the year, and if you haven’t taken the time to listen to it yet, you should do that right now. Staples raps with the kind of chilly, unfazed passivity of a kid who’s ... more info

Stereogum — Long Beach, California rapper Vince Staples kicked off summertime ’15 by returning to Jimmy Kimmel to perform two tracks off his new album, Summertime ’06, our reigning Album Of The Week and one of the best of the year so far. A little less than ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Vince Staples at Apple Store SoHo (photo by Alex Van Lichtenstein) Long Beach rapper Vince Staples released his fantastic debut album, Summertime '06, yesterday (6/30) via Def Jam, and celebrated with two shows in NYC. The first was an in-store... more info

Stereogum — If the cover art of Summertime ’06, the first proper album from the Long Beach rapper Vince Staples, looks familiar to you, that’s not an accident. That Summertime ’06 cover is, of course, the cover of Joy Division’s Unknown Pleasures, tweake... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Brian Wilson at Wellmont Theatre in 2013 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Brian Wilson, Rodriguez @ Jones Beach Pop legend Brian... more info