Kari Faux

Sled Island happens June 19-24 in Calgary and the lineup includes Mick Jenkins, Cherry Glazerr, Soul Glo, W.I.T.C.H., Malcolm Mooney, Laurel Halo and more.

Friday’s NYC-area shows include Dinosaur Jr., Yo La Tengo, LCD Soundsystem, Agnostic Front, Kari Faux, Flock of Dimes, Meshuggah, Big Freedia, and more.

Plus: Destroyer, Portugal. The Man, Jason Isbell, Machine Head, Danny Brown, Kari Faux, Otoboke Beaver, Dropkick Murphys, Hovvdy, Dylan LeBlanc, and more tour and festival news.

The tour supports her new album ’REAL B*TCHES DON’T DIE!’ and includes her show at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!’s Hip-Hop 50th Anniversary weekend.

Listen to new songs by Chika/Freddie Gibbs, Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah, Margo Cilker, Shakira, Underoath, Flo Milli, and more…

Digable Planets and Kari Faux will play a free show in Prospect Park to celebrate hip hop’s 50th anniversary, and there’s a free screening of 2002 film ’Brown Sugar.’

Here are the best rap albums of May, including billy woods & Kenny Segal, Conway the Machine, Kaytraminé, Kari Faux, Jay Worthy & Roc Marciano, and more…

This week’s playlist includes new music by Jeff Rosenstock, Kassa Overall (ft. Danny Brown & Wiki), Clark (ft. Thom Yorke), Jess Williamson, Teenage Fanclub, GBV, King Hannah, Sparks, more

This week’s Notable Releases include Kassa Overall’s guest-filled jazz/rap/psych odyssey and Warp debut, Heart Attack Man’s gritty pop punk triumph, rapper/singer Kari Faux’s most expansive album yet, and more…

This week’s playlist features new songs by PJ Harvey, Julie Byrne, The Clientele, Jessie Ware, Four Tet, Grian Chatten, Gia Margaret, Rico Nasty, Conway the Machine, Kari Faux, Jason Isbell, and more.