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Ben from The Men trashed Perfect Pussy (who explained bass throw)

Perfect Pussy at NPR SXSW 2014 showcase (more by Tim Griffin) Perfect Pussy‘s debut album, Say Yes to Love, is out today (3/18) via Captured Tracks, and it’s been getting some great reviews…

The Shaggs' Dot Wiggin releasing her first-ever solo LP, playing shows with Jad Fair (dates)

The Shaggs‘ sole album, Philosophy of the World, is perhaps the quintessential outsider art record with a backstory as interesting as the music itself (which spawned a stage musical ten years ago)…

Azealia Banks responds to Angel Haze's diss track (and Angel Haze responds right back)

As you may know, Angel Haze and Azealia Banks got in a Twitter fight yesterday (1/3) which resulted in Angel Haze releasing a diss track aimed at Azealia…

Jack White is pissed at NME, not a Lady Gaga hater

Jack White @ ACL 2012 (more by Glen Brown) PRESS RELEASE:Jack White has issued the following statement to correct an excerpt from his upcoming cover story in British Esquire that was taken completely out of context–and actually edited to change its original meaning–in an NME…

Police looking at Chief Keef's tweets & gang connections in Lil JoJo murder case

As we posted on BrooklynVegan last night, 18 year old rapper Lil JoJo was slain in Chicago the other night and rival 17 year old Chicago rapper Chief Keef (who played Pitchfork, and Lolla and is on the cover of FADER) made light of the situation on Twitter…

Chief Keef laughs about rival teen rapper's killing in Chicago

To quote The Smoking Section:A little over a month ago, we saw Lupe Fiasco overcome with emotion as he watched video of friends whose young lives were snuffed out by violence…

Lupe Fiasco: "Chief Keef scares me"

Young Chicago rapper Chief Keef has been blowing up, and though he’s gotten love from some veteran rappers like Kanye, Pusha T, and Jadakiss, others, specifically Lupe Fiasco “don’t like” him…

"Hunter Hunt-Hendrix, come fight me" UPDATED

Jeff Tandy, creator of the above photo, writes:”I’m calling you out, Hunt-Hendrix! I’ll be at Martyrdoom Fest in Brooklyn on June 30, 2012…

James Blake talks frat-boy dubstep (aka Skrillex), played in a church in Sweden with Low (belated pics)

As many are posting, James Blake told Liz Pelly at the Boston Phoenix that:”I think the dubstep that has come over to the US, and certain producers– who I can’t even be bothered naming– have definitely hit upon a sort of frat-boy market where there’s this macho-ism being reflected in the sounds and the way the music makes you feel…

'50 Cents', Cam'ron not playing in Queens (Bloomberg video)

Earlier this week 50 Cent called off his Aug. 30 performance at the “40 Day” aka “Family Day” event in Queens, N.Y., after community members and law enforcement officials voiced fear over a possible shootout…
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