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Rich Homie Quan Calls Fan a Homophobic Slur and Compares Him to Young Thug,...
Photo courtesy of Instagram Rich Homie Quan has told us time and time again that he will never stop going in, and it appears that he was alluding to rants this whole time. Most recently, Quan got...
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Cybergrunge and Future Electronics: Expert Witness with Robert Christgau
Welcome to Expert Witness with Robert Christgau, the self-proclaimed "Dean of American Rock Critics." He currently teaches at NYU and published multiple books throughout his life. For nearly four...
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Ground Control Touring's 15th Anniversary Show Melted Down New York City's...
Photo by Dana Distortion On Wednesday night, Ground Control Touring celebrated its 15th anniversary by turning New York City's Webster Hall into the best party in the goddamn United States of America....
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Tengger Cavalry Will Bring Mongolian Folk Metal to Carnegie Hall on Christmas...
Photo courtesy of Tengger Cavalry We may never know the true origins of that famous Carnegie Hall joke—”How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Practice!”—but now, thanks to Mongolian metal-slash-folk...
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The Definitive Kanye West Album Rankings: A Roundtable
Image by Paul Raffaele For the month of November, Noisey will be remembering the buildup to Kanye West's My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy with a weekly series of G.O.O.D. Friday posts. Welcome to...
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Big Empty: Mourning the Loss of Scott Weiland
Photo by Brigitte Engl (Getty Images) Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver lead singer Scott Weiland passed away in his sleep last night on a tour bus with his new band the Wildabouts, as announced...
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An Evolving Based World: A Night with Lil B and Friends at the Observatory
All photos by Julia Hannafin Two years ago, I watched Lil B perform to a full crowd of pink bandana-waving, frenzied fans at UCSD. My friend was DJing for B’s Pack-mate and frequent collaborator...
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Watch Kendrick Lamar and Pharrell Perform "Alright" Together for the First Time
Photo courtesy of Pharrell on Twitter Los Angeles hip-hop radio station Power 106.3 FM held its annual holiday blowout Cali Christmas last night in Inglewood with one Pharrell Williams billed as a...
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Stream Puff Daddy's "Money Ain't a Problem" Remix Featuring French Montana...
In a better world we'd be celebrating Queens Coke Boy Chinx's birthday this weekend, but instead we mourn his loss and wonder if we'll ever find closure in his still-unsolved murder. New York fans and...
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Watch Dinosaur Jr. Cover Neil Young's "Cortez the Killer" with Fred Armisen...
When we spoke to Lou Barlow about this month's Dinosar Jr. 30th anniversary concerts at Bowery Ballroom, he suggested there would be special guests but kept relatively mum on who they'd be except to...
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Kim and Kanye's Son Was Just Born, But What's His Name?
According to the Associated Press, Kanye and Kim Kardashian-West welcomed their son into the world in a Los Angeles area hospital early this morning. Congrats to the couple on an assuredly swagged out...
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Tune in This Weekend for Episode 23 of Noisey Radio on Beats 1
It's time for another edition of Noisey Radio. This weekend's opening mix features tracks from Ratking leader Wiki, reunited post-hardcore giants Glassjaw, and others. We'll also speak with comedian...
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Rhymesayers Entertainment Is Never Going Out of Style
Photos by Zoe Prinds-Flash Twenty years is not just a lifetime in hip-hop, it is several lifetimes—an epoch, maybe even an eon. When Minneapolis’s Rhymesayers Entertainment was formed in 1995, Jay Z...
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Watch The Game's Manager Beat Up Stitches
Photo via Instagram When The Game isn’t caping as #Meatprint Papi and showcasing his huge penis during the day, he’s busy beefing with irrelevant rappers by night. And his newest victim comes in the...
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Watch Leon Bridges Rip Through "Smooth Sailin'" and "River" on 'Saturday...
Texas soul upstart Leon Bridges is having a good year. His debut album Coming Home got a warm critical reception, and he just guested on the new actually-not-terrible Macklemore single "Kevin." Last...
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Deerhunter's Bradford Cox Says He Was Manhandled and Berated By Smashing...
Video surfaced today of between song banter at a Deerhunter show in Asheville, North Carolina last night where outspoken singer Bradford Cox recounted a nightmare 2007 gig opening for Smashing...
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Anderson .Paak and Knxwledge Are NxWorries; Stream Their 'Link Up &...
You may know Los Angeles singer Anderson .Paak from showstealing appearances on Dr. Dre's Compton album. You might recognize Cali producer Knxwledge from the credits of Kendrick Lamar's To Pimp a...
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The Grammy Nominations Are Out, and Kendrick Lamar Is Dominating
The nominations for the 58th Grammy Awards are out, and things are looking pretty great for the legacy of To Pimp a Butterfly. Kendrick has nominations for 11 awards across nine categories, including...
View ArticleOut and Bad: London's LGBT Dancehall Scene (Trailer)
In this forthcoming documentary Noisey gained exclusive access to explore the history of London's LGBT Dancehall Scene and the lives of those it has provided a lifeline for. For so many, the scene has...
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After Two Decades, LA's Latino Ska Scene Is Still DIY as Hell
All photos courtesy EvoekoreMedia.com Los Globos, the two-story nightclub in northeast LA’s gentrified Silver Lake neighborhood, is packed with hundreds of sweaty Latino youth. Their faces are oily,...
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