
Jambalaya Fest, a three date, three city festival in Texas, is featuring a stellar lineup including EarlWolf (Tyler, the Creator and Earl Sweatshirt's collaboration), Zeds Dead, Big Boi, RL Grime, and G-Eazy. The festival originally featured AraabMUZIK, but he had to back out due to unforeseen circumstances. Bigger news, however, involve a venue change in Austin, TX from The Backyard to Austin Music Hall. So for Austin readers interested in attended Jambalaya Fest next week, schedule your plans accordingly. The official press release is below. "Our lineup for [...]

Le prochain film de Sofia Coppola , The Bling Ring , fait déjà beaucoup parlé de lui. Outre sa présentation en ouverture du Festival de Cannes qui se déroule ces jours-ci, le film marque également par sa bande originale qui frappera nos disquaires quelques jours avant la sortie officielle du film dans les salles obscures le 12 Juin. On retrouve sur cette compilation un excellent panel d'artistes qui ont marqué nos derniers mois d'actu à l'image de M.I.A. , Kanye West , Sleigh Bells , Azealia Banks , Phoenix , [...]

Surprise, surprise: director Sofia Coppola ( Lost in Translation , The Virgin Suicides ) has put together another hip-as-hell soundtrack for tweens, teens, and shattered twentysomethings. This time around, she's snagged the likes of Kanye West , Frank Ocean , deadmau5 , M.I.A. , Sleigh Bells , Azealia Banks, Can (!), and her hubby's band, Phoenix , whose tunes will sugarcoat her latest picture, The Bling Ring . What's more, she's recruited Oneohtrix Point Never's Daniel Lopatin to score the film. For this project, Lopatin's again working [...]

Young & Lost Club is a London-based independent record label and club night, run by Sara and Nadine . * Playlist | Hottest new songs to DJ by Young & Lost Club * Sara: Mariah Carey and Miguel | #beautiful Try to ignore the hashtag in the title, this is old school Mariah summertime! Sara: TNGHT | Acrylics [...]
Sometimes I get exhausted just putting this list together, let alone trying to figure out how I can be in 20 places at once... Thursday, May 16th Janelle Monae with San Francisco Symphony at Davies Symphony Hall Janelle Monae is the single most exciting thing happening in R&B right now. Actually, she could be the [...] The post Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 5/16/13-5/22/13 appeared first on Spinning Platters .
Being the 10th anniversary of the widely recognized Rock The Bells Music Festival, we had an idea that organizers would go big to mark the [...]

Happy 10th anniversary to Rock the Bells , who have announced their rotating 2013 lineup featuring hosts Peter Rosenberg & MURS 3:16 , as well as names like Bone Thugs N Harmony , Danny Brown , Black Hippy (who just played NYC ), Common , E40 & Too Short , Earl Sweatshirt ( ditto ), Flatbush Zombies , Juicy J (who played a Fader show on Monday and Irving Plaza last night), Rakim , Wu-Tang Clan (who play [...]

Ol' Dirty Bastard (Russel Tyrone Jones). Como parte del décimo aniversario de este festival ambulante d e hip hop , dos de sus exponentes más importantes ya fallecidos tendrán apariciones virtuales. Ol' Dirty Bastard ( Wu-Tnag Clan ) e Eazy-E debutarán como hologramas al lado de Tyler, the Creator, Wu-Tang Clan, Big K.R.I.T., Black Hippy (Ab-Soul, Jay Rock, Kendrick Lamar, and Schoolboy Q), Brother Ali, Common, Danny Brown, Earl Sweatshirt, Jurassic 5, Kid Cudi, Talib Kweli y más. Este año, el Rock the Bells tendrá cuatro paradas: Septiembre 07-09 en [...]
This year's Rock The Bells music festival marks its 10th anniversary with a jam-packed lineup, including "virtual performances" by two deceased artists, Ol' Dirty Bastard from the Wu Tang Clan and Eazy-E, who will be performing with the ongoing reunion of Bone Thugs N Harmony. The MC Supernatural actually freestyled the all-star line-up earlier this evening. In full, here's what the lineup looks like: Big K.R.I.T., Black Hippy (Ab-Soul, Jay Rock, Kendrick Lamar, and Schoolboy Q), Bodega Bamz Bone Thugs N Harmony, Brother Ali, Chase and Status, Common, Curren$y, Danny Brown, Dilated Peoples, Dizzy Wright, Dom Kennedy, E-40 and Too Short, [...]

by Andrew Sacher Black Hippy at Downtown Music Festival in NYC (via @me_acosta ) The Downtown Music Festival , which is coming to multiple North American cities this year, kicked off its first one in NYC on Friday (5/10) across various LES venues. The biggest highlight of the artists I saw was the Black Hippy crew, who went on at Capitale at around 1:30 AM. All four guys, [...]

Today and tomorrow, Downtown Festival will overtake the small venues of the Lower East Side, giving you the chance to see some of the biggest rising stars of the indie scene in an intimate setting. Over 50 artists will appear on the stages of Bowery Ballroom, Mercury Lounge, Rockwood Music Hall, Pianos, Cake Shop, Tammany Hall, Element and Capitale. Be sure to get there early to see the opening bands, too, as you’ll be sure to discover some great upcoming talent! This year, the festival is also expanding to six other metropolitan downtown areas, including Philadelphia, Toronto, [...]

Festival Acts Include: Black Hippy, Purity Ring, Earl Sweatshirt, Sky Ferreira, DIIV, Palma Violets, Nguzunguzu, Trash Talk, Andrew Wyatt (of Miike Snow), Autre Ne Veut, Antwon, Cities Aviv, SZA, 9Kilo Kish, Ratking, Kingdom feat. Kelela, TEEN, Mr. Muthafuckin eXquire, Vashtie, Fat Tony, and More Listen to Kilo Kish's Downtown Mixtape HERE Super-Fan Tickets On-Sale Now With The Downtown NYC Festival happening this Friday and Saturday in New York, Downtown Events has released the final schedule for the two-day Lower East Side takeover. Over two days, festival acts like Earl Sweatshirt, [...]

Is it still appropriate to call Harry Fraud an up-and-coming producer? He's been a fixture in Hip-Hop for almost a full year now, and his latest project, High Tide , is made in collaboration with Scion AV . Clearly, Harry's getting more and more prolific with each impending release. Not only are his dark, haunting beats sounding fuller and more dynamic, but due to his many collaborations and far-reaching relationships, his music is being heard by a larger audience every time. Having an auto brand backing you never hurts, and with appearances [...]
Harry Fraud, the progenitor of "wavy" New York hip-hop production, just released a new 17-minute EP called
Harry Fraud, the progenitor of "wavy" New York hip-hop production, just released a new 17-minute EP called

Mac Miller is hitting the road this summer and he's bringing quite the group of friends along with him. The tour, which kicks off in Texas at the end of June, will feature the likes of Earl Sweatshirt, Action Bronson, Chance The Rapper, Meek Mill, Vince Staples and The Internet. Check out the full schedule [...]
Earl Sweatshirt comes home. Earl Sweatshirt’s apartment is a nightmare—four laundry baskets, seven video game controllers, Budweiser empties, potato chip shrapnel, blunt guts, skateboards and dust bunny warrens galore. There’s a paper towel magneted to ... read more
O produtor Harry Fraud lançou hoje High Tide , uma compilação com cinco músicas. Entre os artistas estão Smoke DZA, Chinx Drugs, Tech N9ne, Troy Ave, French Montana, Earl Sweatshirt, Action Bronson e RiFF RAFF.Se você perdeu Adrift , álbum lançado no início de março, corra aqui nesse post . Pra fazer o download do EP e só informar o email ali em cima.
Harry Fraud , a mastermind at crafting lush, languorous production, release an EP for his growing fandom. Features include Smoke DZA, Action Bronson, French Montana, Tech N9ne, Earl Sweatshirt, Riff Raff and more. It's as if every indie misfit on the rise decided to lace Mister Fraud with flamethrower performances. DOWNLOAD: Harry Fraud - High Tide EP The post Harry Fraud - High Tide EP appeared first on TAPEDECK .

My former disdain for Mac Miller is slowly turning into admiration with every passing day. His music has gotten drastically better, now he's hitting the road with some of the undergrounds most infamous for his The Space Migration Tour . Kicking off in June, major cities will get a chance to witness Chance The Rapper, Vince Staples, The Internet , and Mac Miller live. A few cities loved by Based God will get to see Action Bronson and Earl Sweatshirt as well. This is a show you won't want to wait until last [...]