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End Your Willful Disregard with Saul Williams' New Video for "Down For Some...
Saul Williams' newest record MartyrLoserKing will prove to be one of they ear's most poignant and important. It's filled with tracks bursting with emotion, harnessing a rage and feeling against...
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We Reviewed All the CDs We Found Trampled on the Ground After SXSW
Photos by Kyle Kramer Austin’s South by Southwest festival is now 30 years old, and it’s never had more brand recognition than it does today, when it's known as an incubator for new talent and the top...
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Watch Country Icons Willie Nelson and Loretta Lynn Duet on "Lay Me Down"
Photo courtesy of Sony Loretta Lynn's chart-busting new album, Full Circle, has been out for a few weeks now, and I'm still all twitterpated from our interview, wherein we sat down together and talked...
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Mac Miller Shares Phife Dawg Tribute: "5 Foot Assassin: Larry Fisherman...
The world is mourning today as we all pay tribute to the late Phife Dawg, the A Tribe Called Quest member who passed away last night at the age of 46. In his honor, rapper Mac Miller has released a...
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Hear a New Song from Hardcore Supergroup, Hesitation Wounds
Photo: Erica Lauren Jeremy Bolm is playing video games. Between writing and practicing with his band, Touché Amoré, and running his record label, Secret Voice, it’s a rare thing that he has time to do...
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Introducing Norman Perry and His Super Chill New Track "Points"
Meet Norman Perry, a 23-year-old up and comer hailing from New Haven, CT, but currently hanging out in Boston. Thus far Perry's dropped three tracks of exceptionally mellow, sorta-sexy R&B on...
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Spread ‘Em, Ladies: How 90s Chairdancing Liberated the Female Crotch
The visual language associated with spreading out or becoming bigger is, generally, reserved for men. In our day-to-day, we call this manspreading, and we use it derogatorily to rail against the bozos...
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Death Grips Just Unleashed a 6-track EP of Instrumentals That Could Melt Steel
Photography by Paul Sethi Forget the muzak inspired tribute last week of Elevator Grips – today is all about the real thing, because late last night the noise-rap trio dropped six untitled instrumental...
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Raise Your Fist to Book of Sand's Black Metal 'Occult Anarchist Propaganda'
Photo courtesy of the artist Book of Sand is an atypical band—or project, really, as it's the sole effort of a Minneapolis-based individual who goes by DCRF. While most black metal bands shy away from...
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Watch Kendrick Lamar Pay His Respects To Phife Dawg on Stage in Australia
Image via Youtube As the world mourns the loss of A Tribe Called Quest member and hip-hop pioneer Malik Taylor otherwise known as Phife Dawg, some of today's most influential rappers are paying their...
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Here's a Photo of Young Thug and Elton John Because Sometimes God Smiles
Photo via Young Thug's Instagram Life is full of moments. That first kiss. When you learn how to drive. Going to college. Smoking weed for the first time. Getting a job. Not fucking up said job....
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We Are Scientists Are Back with "Buckle," Brah
DO YOU LIKE 2005? We love 2005 at Noisey. Love it so much that we dedicated an entire week to it last year. 2005 was the year we fell for NYC's We Are Scientists. Is 2005 having some kind of revival?...
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This News Broadcast Paid Homage to Phife Dawg by Using His Lyrics in Today's...
A Tribe Called Quest rapper Phife Dawg's death has rocked the world since news of it broke early this morning. It's never easy to know how to begin to process this kind of loss for music, let alone...
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Moxie Raia Has a New Pop Agenda
All photos by TheOnePointEight I’ve been waiting for Moxie Raia, who in recent months has captivated both LA's art kids and its industry insiders, outside of her Downtown LA loft for about 15...
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Newcastle Punks Whitney Houston’s Crypt Are As Bleak As Their Name Suggests
Mornings can be cold and still in the Hunter Valley. Early, on the hills outside Newcastle, looking down upon the second largest city in New South Wales, you could be mistaken for thinking that all is...
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Adelaide Is Still Recovering From the NEXT ON TOUR Party
Noisey is teaming up with JD Future Legends to Present the NEXT ON TOUR series of summer gigs. Hitting six metro and regional cities around the nation, the NEXT ON TOUR will showcase some of...
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Metallica's 'Master of Puppets' Is So Damn Good, It's Being Historically...
Image by Kreepin Deth via Wikipedia What exactly makes an album objectively "important"? How many copies it sold? How many people it influenced? If it was created by David Bowie? According to the US...
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What Would Rappers Sound Like If They Had Ordinary Jobs?
At this point in the Internet's life, we've dined out on so many videos where a guy does an impression of a rapper that our belly has bulged out and we need to lay down, face first on the bed, and...
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Chicago's Chella H Has No Filter, and Thank Goodness for That
Photo courtesy of Chella H On Tuesday, Chicago rapper Chella H, a.k.a. Jenny LowEnd, dropped her mixtape No Filter, a fitting name for a project from an MC that calls her movement Real Bitch...
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A$AP Ferg Sets Release Date for New Album, Shares "Let It Bang" Featuring...
Two and a half years later, A$AP Ferg's Trap Lord is every bit as poignant and excellent a record as when it was released. This year is all set for his return, as he's announced his new record will be...
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