Rush, Public Enemy, Heart, Randy Newman Inducted Into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
The 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees have been officially announced, and Rush, Public Enemy, Heart and Randy Newman all made the cut. Donna Summer and blues guitarist Albert King will be inducted posthumously. Band and artists are eligible for inclusion 25 years after their first release.... read more
Found in: Music, News2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees Announced
Rush, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Public Enemy, Randy Newman, Kraftwerk, Blues Band, Paul Butterfield, N.W.A among nominees. read more
Found in: Music, News20 Songs for Sticking It to The Man
Today is National Disobedience Day, and we celebrate anyone with the courage to stand up to unjust authority with some quality tunes. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayPublic Enemy Leaks New Track From One of Their Upcoming Albums
Public Enemy has revealed a taste of what to expect from their upcoming back-to-back albums in the form of the track “Get It In,” which has been posted to Youtube.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsPublic Enemy Celebrate 25th Anniversary with Two New Albums
Happy 25th anniversary, Public Enemy! What better way to celebrate rap’s most outspoken band than to release not one, but two new albums funded by the fans?... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe 50 Best Band Logos of All Time
There's a Golden Age of band logos, and—unless you're a big hardcore/metal fan—we're not living in it. But neither is the band logo completely dead, and a few of the images we've compiled are from relatively new groups. Today, we celebrate that lovely intersection of visual art and music—the band logo—with 50 of our favorites. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 20 Best Songs Written for Movies
The release of The Hunger Games film and its accompanying soundtrack, including original tracks from artists as diverse as The Arcade Fire and Taylor Swift, had us thinking about the long history of pop music written specifically for movies. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 80 Best Albums of the 1980s
The 1980s might conjure up images of leg warmers, parachute pants, moonwalking, Flock of Seagulls haircuts and any number of John Hughes movies. But looking back at the decade’s best albums, those years were extremely diverse. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayChuck D of Public Enemy Suing Universal Music Group
Chuck D, leader and co-founder of conscious rap group Public Enemy, is taking Universal Music Group to court. According to the rapper, Universal has been underpaying him in royalties. read more
Found in: Industry, NewsThe 20 Best Hip-Hop/Rock Collaborations
Last week, Big Boi unexpectedly revealed that he's been working together with Modest Mouse on the band's forthcoming record. Here's a look back at some of our favorite hip-hop/rock collaborations throughout the past several decades. read more
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