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Steve Lacy Responds To Drake Calling Him “A Fragile Opp”

Drake, who was roundly defeated by Kendrick Lamar in their feud this year , has yet to weigh in on Kendrick’s triumphant new album GNX , but he’s still picking fights with people in Kendrick’s vicinity. The latest target of his passive aggression is Steve Lacy, one of many Los

Kendrick Lamar’s “squabble up” Music Video Is Here

Kendrick Lamar released his instant classic album GNX by surprise on Friday, and it’s looking like early highlight “squabble up” will debut at #1 next week. In the meantime, we get a video for the track, this time directed by Calmatic rather than the usual pairing of Kendrick

Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker Announces New Instrument

Tame Impala mastermind Kevin Parker is announcing a nifty new instrument that appears to do a lot without taking up much space. Called “Orchid,” the tool was apparently developed by Parker and friends and originally conceived as a gadget for Parker’s own songwriting more than a

Nick Drake And The Mother Of His Mysterious Sound

On Sunday, November 24, 1974, Nick Drake went to bed at 10:30 p.m., earlier than usual. It was a dreary day at Far Leys, the Drake family estate in Tanworth-in-Arden, England, a village in the Warwickshire countryside. Nick, who had suffered a mental breakdown in April 1972,

Richard Dawson – “Boxing Day Sales”

When we talk about Richard Dawson on this website, it’s not about the game show host who played an evil version of himself in The Running Man . “Causing more family feuds than Richard Dawson”? No. Not that one. He died in 2012. Shout out to him, though. We’re also not talking

My Bloody Valentine Announce First Show In Seven Years

The members of My Bloody Valentine are still going strong , but they haven’t played a live show together since 2018. That’ll change next year, however, as the shoegaze pioneers have announced a show in Dublin on Nov. 22, 2025 , which — unless something happens in the next 12

Madi Diaz – “Kid On Christmas”

In February, Madi Diaz released her sixth album Weird Faith , and last month she shared its deluxe edition, which featured a new version of “For Months Now” with Lizzy McAlpine, the previously released Lennon Stella collab “One Less Question,” and “ Worst Case Scenario .” In

Bambara – “Pray To Me”

It’s been five years since the Brooklyn-via-Athens, Georgia post-punk trio released their album Stray . In a few months, Bambara will follow that LP with Birthmarks , the new LP that they recorded with Bark Psychosis member and These New Puritans producer Graham Sutton. Lead

The Number Ones: Kendrick Lamar’s “Humble”

In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Book Bonus Beat: The Number Ones: Twenty Chart-Topping Hits That Reveal the History of Pop