straight outta compton
An Interview with Director F. Gary Gray on his new film Straight Outta Compton, the state of hip hop, the price of honesty.
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FYF is a Better Use of Your Money (And Time) Than Coachella
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Pitchfork Music Festival Day 2: Vince Staples and Kurt Vile get rained out; Future Islands become fan’s Spirit Animal
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Pitchfork Music Festival Day 1: Stand out performances by Wilco, Steve Gunn, iLoveMakonnen & more
Hot Artist Alert: Watch Amber-Simone’s collagescope video for “I’m Feeling High”
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An Interview with Thievery Corporation’s Rob Garza: we talk solo work, new Thievery album and technology in music
best-Coast
Stream Best Coast’s new album California Nights before its release date
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Tame Impala Drop New Single, and 6 Other Tidbits From Kevin Parker’s AMA
Desert Hearts Festival photos
What Makes This Festival Stand Out From the Rest: Desert Hearts
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Sufjan Stevens and the Construction of a Personal Narrative.
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Toro y Moi straps on guitar and plays new record in full at Apogee Studio soiree
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Travi$ Scott and Young Thug kick off first night of Rodeo Tour at The Observtory on a shaky start
jessica pratt
Jessica Pratt captivates The Echo on a rainy night
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Body Language Plays Triumphant Set at The Echo, Channels Kendrick, Gets Cut Short.
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Air + Style Day Two: Rain washes out an already sparse crowd, but the bands play on
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Desert Hearts may very well be the leaders of LA’s new electronic renaissance