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/ July 28, 2012 12:51 am

[Video] Arctic Monkeys, Two Door Cinema Club and Paul McCartney open the Olympics

Im pretty psyched about the 2012 Summer Olympics in London this summer. Today was the opening ceremony featuring performances by popular English artists Arctic Monkeys, Two Door Cinema Club and Beatles legend Paul McCartney. A nice nod to England’s reputation for a fresh music scene. The ceremonies will give these bands worldwide exposure, especially newcomers Two Door Cinema Club. Check [...]

/ July 27, 2012 3:45 pm

[MP3] J. Cole – “The Cure”

J.Cole is at the point right now where fans are itching for new material. Taking to his twitter last night, Cole simply tweeted “The Cure. New Season,” leaving fans questioning whether to expect and new album or single. Fortunately for all of us fans, it meant a new track entitled “The Cure.” Sampling Jay-Z and Kanye West’s “Lift Off,” “The [...]

/ July 25, 2012 1:17 am

[Video] Andrew Bird – “Give It Away”

Andrew Bird’s new music video for “Give It Away” is a light-hearted story of a paper mache human pinata who performs at a children’s birthday party. Initially the children have some warranted reservations about this pinata person(the parents seem to have no qualms about his rather creepy appearance). The children eventually warm up to him when candy begins to fall [...]

/ July 24, 2012 12:15 am

[News] Lil Wayne & DJ Drama Announce Dedication 4 August Release

After Tweeting “Dedikation 4 komin next month” and a recent MTV interview with DJ Drama, it has been confirmed Lil’ Wayne will be releasing the fourth-installment of the DJ Drama-hosted mixtape series. Giving us a steady flow of mixtapes since the early 2000′s, Lil’ Wayne has mastered balancing quality and quantity; that’s not including his albums either. Seeing that Lil’ [...]

/ July 20, 2012 2:40 pm

[New Music] Rick Ross featuring Dr. Dre & Jay-Z – “3 Kings”

After much anticipation, Rick Ross has finally released his new song “3 Kings” featuring Dr.Dre and Jay-Z. Premiering it on Funkmaster Flex’s In Flex We Trust radio show last night, I could hear people blasting it outside my window. With that said, the combination of Hip-Hop royalty is a very successful one. While Rick Ross provides solid bars, it’s safe [...]

/ July 19, 2012 5:21 pm

A Look Into Earl Sweatshirt’s Music Taste

Odd Future’s Earl Sweatshirt is quite the enigma. Being only 18 years old of age, he has lived, and rapped– things people could only dream (or have nightmares) about. Spitting abstract, gruesome, and overall clever lines, Earl Sweatshirt’s rhyme scheme is not restricted in any sense, and because of that, he has risen to stardom. Being a fan of Eminem [...]

/ July 16, 2012 3:19 pm

[New Music] No Doubt – “Settle Down”

After 10 years of anticipation, No Doubt have released their long-awaited single “Settle Down,” which will be the first release from the band’s upcoming album, Push And Shove. Staying true to their Reggae influence, “Settle Down” is a energetic and fresh comeback track that welcomes fans with open arms. Rumor has it a corresponding music video for “Settle Down” will [...]

/ July 12, 2012 8:49 pm

[News] Mad Decent Announces Block Party Tour Lineup

One thing great for any music lover is the abundance of shows and tours that happen during the Summer time. Mad Decent, who has been known for its annual Block Party series, has just announced this years tour dates along with the artist lineup. We can expect appearances by Major Lazer, Theophilus London, Muthafuckin’ eXquire, Action Bronson, Spaceghostpurrp, Casey Veggies, [...]

/ July 11, 2012 9:12 pm

[News] Mac Miller Sued by Lord Finesse for $10 Million

In 2009 Pittsburgh emcee Mac Miller released “Kool Aid & Frozen Pizza” that would eventually start his journey through internet stardom. With “Kool Aid & Frozen Pizza” accompanied by others in his breakout mixtape K.I.D.S., Mac went from an inspiring emcee to billboard charting rapper that was touring the world; and this was all before turning 20 years old. While [...]

/ July 10, 2012 3:30 pm

[New Music] Frank Ocean – “Pink Matter” (feat. André 3000)

As promised, Frank Ocean released his highly anticipated new album Channel Orange via iTunes last night at midnight. After listening to the album twice, I can say Frank has quite an EXCEPTIONAL album on his hands. Balancing his abstract lyrics with a strong vocal performance in almost every song, this by far one of the top R&B albums of the [...]