NYC’s DJ Spinbad dead at 46; A-Trak, El-P, Russell Peters & others pay tribute
”Listen, this mixtape changed the game,” A-Trak said of Spinbad's 1995 tape 'Rocks the Casbah (The '80s Megamix).'
Jean Grae
Today’s livestreams (Metallica, The National, Code Orange, Jesca Hoop, more)
plus Metronomy, Sierra Hull, Spike Lee, Jimmy Fallon, and more livestreams you can watch today since there are no live concerts to attend.
What’s going on Saturday?
Tonight's NYC-area shows include Bouncing Souls, Marissa Nadler, Greatest Day Ever Festival, Third Eye Blind/Jimmy Eat World, Dave Chappelle, Baroness/Torche, Yeasayer, and more.
What’s going on Friday?
Tonight's NYC-area shows include Psychedelic Furs/James, Kool Keith, The Messthetics, Bill Callahan, CHVRCHES, Charly Bliss, Versus, Jean Grae, Dave Chappelle, Baroness/Torche, Stef Chura/French Vanilla, and more.
What’s going on Thursday?
Thursday shows include Bill Calahan, The Messthetics, Chvrches, Dave Chappelle, Operators/DOOMSQUAD, Mike Birbiglia, and more.
Solid Sound 2019 Saturday in pics (Wilco, Feelies, Cate Le Bon, The Minus 5, more)
Wilco played two new songs, The Feelies covered Neil Young with Jeff Tweedy, and more...
What’s going on Monday?
Tonight's NYC-area shows include Chromatics, Charly Bliss, MGMT/Warpaint, Cameron Esposito, Chromeo, and more.
Littlefield announces 10th anniversary lineup (Oneida, Tamaryn, more)
Littlefield Performance + Art space, one of the few great smaller indie music and comedy clubs still standing in South Brooklyn, is preparing to celebrate its tenth anniversary with a lineup featuring old and new friends of the venue.
30 Best Rap Albums of 2018
From newcomers proving themselves, to veterans figuring out how to age gracefully; from expertly executed throwbacks, to thrilling innovation, here are the best rap albums of 2018.
The FADER’s top 100 songs of 2018
If the graphic doesn't give it away, ”thank u, next” is #1.