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Listen to Drake's Brand New Track "Summer Sixteen"
Tonight's OVO Sound Radio on Beats 1 is sure to be one to remember for a while. It kicked off with a solid "March Madness" remix from Nas, which set off the tone right. But what we were all waiting...
View ArticleWhat Musicians Were Wearing and Sharing on Instagram This Week 1/31
I really wish this was the “What Musicians Were Wearing And Sharing On Twitter This Week” column because all I really cared about this week was that Kanye mess with Wiz Khalifa on Twitter. It would’ve...
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Lil' Reese Has Been Arrested on Indirect Criminal Contempt Charges
Photo via Lil Reese's Instagram Chicago rapper Lil' Reese has been arrested on "indirect criminal contempt charges," according to Complex. According to the report, the latest arrest is based around...
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PREMIERE: Watch PJ Harvey's Seamus Murphy-Directed Video for "The Wheel"
PJ Harvey by Maria Mochnacz PJ Harvey has always been an artist who's created and delivered her work honestly and on her own terms, consistently driven by a desire to challenge herself, which in turn...
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Check Out Animal Collective's New Track, "Lying In The Grass"
Last week, we showed you the newest creation from the brains of the boys in Animal Collective, their own app. The app was their own brand of painting app, titled after their upcoming record Painting...
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Gosh Pith's Video for "K9" Is the Tale of a Detroit Love Triangle
What's up Gosh Pith! We're excited to premiere their newest video for "K9" a song about a love triangle set in Detroit, with a video that features a bunch of their pals. Basically cute kids being...
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Anderson .Paak Signed to Aftermath Entertainment
It was only a matter of time, but last night, Anderson .Paak reported on Twitter that he's inked a deal with Aftermath Records, owned by Dr. Dre. It seems like the most natural label for him to sign...
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Baby Alpaca's "Teenage Graceland" Is His Most Starkly Personal Tune Yet
Baby Alpaca, a.k.a. Chris Kittrell: a man who takes all 6"5 of his frame and all of his soul and experience and pours it into his music. The Brooklyn based artist makes slinky, soulful crooner pop in...
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Despite Their Name, Can't Swim Are Pretty Optimistic About Life
Photo via Can’t Swim is a four-piece post-punk band from New Jersey who are collectively redefining what it means for music to be cathartic. Between poignant vocals and dynamic instrumentals,...
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Twin Peaks Get a Little Sunshine on "Walk to the One You Love"
Chicago charmers Twin Peaks have announced a follow-up to the 2014 record Wild Onion. Today, the band shared the news of their forthcoming and fourth LP, Down in Heaven, out on May 13 from Grand Jury....
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Meek Mill Dropped Another New '4/4' EP
Tonight Drake dropped a brand new single "Summer Sixteen." Not to be outdone or outshined, Meek Mill followed up his OVO set with another new 4/4 EP almost immediately after his set ended. Given what...
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PREMIERE: Here's Gazebos' Video for "Just Get High"
Familiarize yourself with Gazebos, a band signed to Sub Pop's deliciously off kilter sister label Hardly Art. They might be from Seattle, but they look very Dancerteria-era NYC, and fabulously inked...
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Check Out Roy Wood$' Remix of Kodak Black's "SKRT"
Last night was obviously a very exciting night on Drake's OVO Sound Radio, what with a new track by Drake and all. But in all the commotion, you might have missed a very poignant remix from Roy Wood$....
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7,665 Days: This Is What It's Like to See Tool Live Again After 21 Years in...
Image by Dylan Balliett When I went to prison, Tool was my favorite band. Their debut album, Undertow, came out in 1993, and, as far as I was concerned, it was the creme-de-la-creme for metal at the...
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Watch Drake Commentate with Toronto Raptors Announcers
Yesterday was pretty huge for Drake. During his OVO Sound Radio broadcast, he dropped a brand new single that's been burning up the internet, "Summer Sixteen." But if you're Drizzy, why stop there,...
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666 Pennsylvania Avenue: How Will Your Vote Affect the Future of Metal?
Image by Suzie Kelly Here’s the dirty secret about presidential elections: For all the fervor and fanaticism, they have little to no effect on your day-to-day life. What a president does do is set the...
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Watch Bernie Sanders Sing "This Land Is Your Land" with Vampire Weekend
You can be sure that most presidential candidates are going to pair up with musicians and other celebrities that hold the same view points for support. A couple weeks ago, we attended Brooklyn's...
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Mark Duplass Looks Back at the Time He Almost Had a Career as an Indie Rock...
In some alternate universe, Mark Duplass would not be a name most people associate with low-budget indie films about coming to terms with adulthood, or a shit-talking fantasy football-obsessed...
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Listen to a Nas's Remix of Future's "March Madness"
OVO sound radio is off to a good start tonight. While we all wait for Drake's new track to drop tonight, you can be sure there's going to be a slew of other new tracks to fuck with. Case in point,...
View ArticleHaye, Haye: A Look Inside Toronto's Somali Rap Scene
Top 5 can only meet me during evenings and weekends for interviews because he's still in high school. If you've heard of Top 5, better known as Shirt Off Shawty, it's likely because of Drake's...
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