Malik Taylor, the rapper known as Phife Dawg whose nimble, clever rhymes helped launch A Tribe Called Quest to both commercial and critical success, died Tuesday at the age of 45 from complications resulting from diabetes. Rolling Stone has confirmed the rapper's death. Taylor had had health issues for years, undergoing a kidney transplant in 2008 to deal with a longtime battle with diabetes. "It's really a sickness," Taylor said in Beats, Rhymes & Life, Michael Rapaport's candid 2011 ...
An unreleased song from 1970 by David Bowie titled "To Be Love" is now available for download. The song has been unearthed by the Mind Body Network and song's writer Ron De Strulle. "He was looking to create a couple of signature styles to promote to the record companies," De Strulle said. "David brought ideas and lyrics and we cut some rough tracks. If I played a few bars on the keyboard, he could see the whole picture and he could integrate it into ...
Blake Shelton is challenging In Touch Weekly's attempt to have his million-dollar defamation lawsuit dismissed. The lawsuit stems from a September cover story that alleged that Shelton's heavy drinking had contributed to his and Miranda Lambert's divorce, and that he was going to rehab. more...
Bring Me The Horizon will release their upcoming gig at London's Royal Albert Hall as a live album and DVD. The band will release Bring Me The Horizon Live At The Royal Albert Hall in September 2016. The band will perform at the historic venue on April 22 and will be backed by a full orchestra for the first time in their career. more...
M83 have shared the new single "Solitude," from the band's upcoming album Junk. The six minute track follows "Do It, Try It," and is available now via YouTube and Apple Music. Consequence of Sound writes that the tune is "highlighted by synths straight out of an '80s ballad and the kind of sweeping string and piano arrangements perfect for soundtracking a cinematic . . ." more...
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