Daily Archives: May 16, 2013

Deviating from his usual bass lines and wooze-inducing instrumentals of which we’re familiar, Clams Casino cooks up an airy and sleek number in collaboration with Mikky Ekko for the demure indie-pop ballad, “Pull Me Down.” [...]

It’s been over a month since we last heard anything about rapper, business woman and all-round caricature Nicki Minaj‘s new reality show, and now the E! channel has released a trailer to excite all the Barbz out there as the three-part show is set to air this weekend on Sunday night. [...]

Beverley Hills producer The Alchemist is having a busy year. Having already dropped a studio album (Russian Roulette) and having crafted the beats for Domo Genesis‘ No Idols LP, the underground legend has just released another free project for us to feast our ears on. [...]

Following on from recent news about The Wolverine, the X-Men’s relationship with the silver screen continues as Bryan Singer has signed on to direct X-Men: Days of Future Past, the sequel to X-Men: First Class. [...]

Hurricane Sandy left an aftermath of disaster across parts of America and the Caribbean, with lives taken and many cities destroyed by floods and fires. The American Red Cross has been doing their part to try to raise money to get aid to the victims of the natural disaster, and NBC also held a Hurricane [...]

  I’m sure I wasn’t the only one left nonplussed and a little disappointed by LL Cool J‘s first release from upcoming album Authentic Hip Hop, the rather misguided attempt at winning over the youth that called itself “Ratchet“. Anyway, the second single from the album has just been released and it’s a more romantic affair, [...]

Jessie Ware recently had a chat with the Hypetrak team at the Red Bull Studios to discuss the aims behind her September PMR Recordings debut, Devotion, and her dance influences growing up. [...]

UK pop rapper Benny Banks samples the late Camden star Amy Winehouse’s “You Know I’m No Good” on his latest track “Trouble,” hitting the streets Amsterdam with his boys as he dabbles with the sorts of things young visitors to Amsterdam do – smoke up. [...]

Ahead of the imminent release of Call of Duty: Block Ops II, quite possibly 2012’s most anticipated game, Activision has released a new star-studded advert titled “Surprise”, directed by Guy Ritchie (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Sherlock Holmes). [...]

MURS and 9th Wonder are set to release their fifth and final collaborative album The Final Adventure on November 13th, and to prepare us for what’s likely to be another wholesome slice of hip hop goodness they’ve released the video for their second single “Funeral For a Killer.” [...]