After 10-years since their classic contribution Train of Thought sealed their fates in hip-hop lore, Talib Kweli and Hi-Tek are releasing their follow-up venture Revolutions Per Minute May 18th on Blacksmith/Warner Bros. Records.
Month: April 2010
THE END RECORDS SIGN DANZIG
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•The charismatic and complex singer/songwriter Glenn Danzig is set to unleash his first new Danzig studio album in six years. Deth Red Sabaoth, produced by Glenn and recorded in Los Angeles over the course of 2009, will be released on June 22, 2010 (Evilive/The End Records). The 11-track collection, penned by Danzig, is…
MTV RADIO’S MORNING FACTS FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 1st, 2010
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•JUSTIN BIEBER JOINS LUDACRIS ON STAGE Justin Bieber made a surprise appearance during Ludacris’ set at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Tuesday night. Bieber joined Luda for a version of their collaboration, “Baby.” Justin took to his Twitter after the show and said: “Crazy night…got to surprise the crowd at the…
RANDOM STABBINGS & ARTLESS CRITIQUE, APRIL 2010
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•Miracle Condition, Miracle Condition (Tizona Records) Consider yourself forewarned: your bliss-out flavor of the year is this veteran outfit, two-thirds of whom survived the sinking of US Maple, a band whose stock-in-trade was ostensibly a variety of “reactions to shoegaze” but actually a mishandled, unsellable crapshoot of indie, crazy-ass math-rock and, take a wild guess,…