police

The always-reliable John Oliver tackles the police.

”Instead of investing in more policing, we [plan to] invest in... mental health services, health services, EMT, and fire,” said one councilmember.

”I have seen overwhelmingly peaceful protest being respected by the NYPD,” de Blasio insisted in an appearance on WNYC's Brian Lehrer Show, despite video evidence overwhelmingly suggesting otherwise.

In the wake of the tragic shooting at Las Vegas music festival Route 91 Harvest Fest last year, where the shooter committed the horrific act from his hotel room window, Miami Police have expanded their security plan for this weekend's Ultra Music Festival.

Brooklyn DIY venue Suburbia was shut down by police in the middle of last night's (6/9) ASTPAI, Timeshares, Such Gold, and Pass Away show.

That makes a total of eight NYC-area shows in December.

I take the high road @sfoutsidelands you all worked hard to put this together. It was a mistake a misunderstanding and the fans lost.

— Fantastic Negrito (@MusicNegrito) August 9, 2015

Oakland roots musician Fantastic Negrito, whose real name is Xavier Dphrepaulezz, was set to play the Outside …

Hammond, Indiana police don't like Chief Keef very much. So much so, in fact, that they shut down a hologram of him performing at a concert on Satur...

"The heat, the tunes and the positive energy got you yearning to go au naturel? Do so at your own risk. In general, not all nudity can get you arrested, but if the police believe that you exposed yourself for the purpose of "sexual gratification or to offend others" then you could b…

"Both talented and righteous, Dev Hynes made sweet soul music AND denounced the police state at #Summerstage/#OKPat15 tonight" - Michael Azzerad

Blood Orange / Sean Nicholas Savage

In the latter half of the set, after dedicating "Chosen" to Michael Brown and two others, Devontè…