Guardian Music — True Master, real name Derrick Harris, escaped after being charged with sexual assault and batteryOne of Wu-Tang Clan's long-time producers has been "re-arrested" after reportedly fleeing a hearing. True Master, who has produced tracks for Ghostface ... more info

Guardian Music — Forum, LondonIt's a straightforward concept used by everyone from Brian Wilson to the Wu-Tang Clan: get a legendary artist to perform in full one of their legendary albums. Public Enemy have done it before, playing 1988's It Takes a Nation of Million... more info

Soul Sides — Pop Da Brown Hornet: G.P. Connection From 12″ (Smoke, 1996) Is it possible to overstate just how far the Wu-Tang’s influence went in the ’90s? It’s just extraordinary that beyond just the core Clan, you had 2nd and 3rd stringers all in the m... more info

Altsounds — Dhani Harrison, the son of legendary Beatle, George, just released a brand new track from his band, thenewno2, who's upcoming EP entitled, EP002, will be out Sept 27 on Hot Records. The first track released is titled "Mr. President" and features the... more info

Perez Hilton — Okay, this performance was pretty cool (if you watch it on mute). Chris Brown put on quite the show at the 2011 MTV VMAs. His performance was basically an evolution of dance, doing everything from Wu-Tang to…Nirvana??? Then he flew above the crowd... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — Last night, Wavves backed up Wu-Tang Clan's GZA on Fuel TV's "The Daily Habit" as he performed "Liquid Swords". Watch it below. more info

Stereogum — A couple of years ago, I watched the Wu-Tang legend GZA perform a short set with the Black Lips, and it was, to put things diplomatically, not good. On Fuel TV’s The Daily Habit last night, GZA tried something similar, performing his 1995 classic �... more info

Guardian Music — Soul singer Syl Johnson claims rappers used 1967 song without permissionJay-Z and Kanye West may face legal action over an unauthorised sample on their latest album. Soul singer Syl Johnson is considering suing the rappers over a clip on Watch the Th... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — When the Rock the Bells concert series debuted in 2004, it was already steeped in nostalgia for the “golden age” of 1980s and '90s hip-hop. Not only did it take its name from LL Cool J's 1985 hit single, but the two shows that year featured headl... more info

Guardian Music — Big Deal's swooning songs invite listeners to make assumptions about them. The duo don't mind – because great pop is founded on mysteryAt one of Big Deal's earliest gigs, a fan approached Alice Costelloe. They didn't want to know about the duo's mu... more info