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DJ Shadow announces new LP ft. Run the Jewels, Nas, Wiki, more (stream "Rosie")

’Our Pathetic Age’ is DJ Shadow’s first album in three years and also features appearances by members of Wu-Tang Clan, Future Islands, Interpol, De La Soul and more.

DJ Shadow/De La Soul, Denzel Curry, Rico Nasty & more on new 'Madden' soundtrack (listen)

The soundtrack features 22 songs that are ”exclusive to the game in one way or another, with every song written specifically with Madden in mind.”

tours announced: Ted Leo, Fashawn, Black Flags Over Brooklyn, more

Plus: Scranton’s Peach Music Festival lineup, Taking Back Sunday, Cracker/Camper Van Beethoven, and more tour-related news.

Justin Vernon played with Dead & Co; PEOPLE Festival lineup revealed

Justin Vernon and The Dessners’ PEOPLE Festival will include Leslie Feist, Kurt Wagner, Shara Nova, Fionn Regan, members of Arcade Fire, and much more.

Taylor Bennett streaming LP ft. Chance the Rapper, Jeremih & more, touring

Chance the Rapper’s younger brother Taylor Bennett released a new album, and he’s touring in support of it this year…

Taylor Bennett released stuff ft. Chance the Rapper, Joey Purp & more, playing Summerscreen & SOB's

Even if you’re not familiar with Taylor Bennett, you may be familiar with his older brother Chancelor Bennett, better known as Chance the Rapper. Taylor makes music too, and collaborates with his brother as well as Chance’s other pals like Donnie Trumpet, Joey Purp, and King Louie…

House of Pain reuniting again, Organized Noize & No Malice getting documentaries, and more hip hop news

Veteran LA rap group House of Pain, best known for “Jump Around,” are reuniting once again this year around St. Patrick’s Day like they did in 2…

CMJ 2015 initial artist lineup

The 2015 CMJ Music Marathon happens from October 13-17, and today the initial list of artists was revealed. A bunch of these are NYC shows we’ve posted about (browse our “CMJ” tag), but highlights include Car Seat Headrest, Cheatahs, Destruction Unit, Dent May, Dilly Dally, Doomsquad, Drinks, Eternal Summers, Evans the Death, Ex Hex, Expert Alterations, Ezra Furman, Frankie Cosmos, Hooton Tennis Club, Kamasi Washington, Kero Kero Bonito, Mercury Rev, Nai Harvest, Neon Indian, Panda Bear, Perfect Pussy, Protomartyr, S, Shannon and the Clams, Slim Twig, Stealing Sheep, The Album Leaf, The Dirty Nil, The Men, The Wonder Years, Titus Andronicus and Wil…