Infographic: Signature Specs

By Patty Miranda and Laura Medina at 3:02 PM on June 6, 2012

Musicians have found endless ways to differentiate themselves from the pack, ranging from outfits, singing style and stage props. Perhaps one of the most distinctive features is eyewear. See if you can recognize who made each of these unique spectacles famous.  read more

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Rock The Bells 2012 Lineup Announced

By Patty Miranda at 2:32 PM on May 16, 2012

The 2012 lineup for multi-city hip hop festival Rock The Bells was announced today. Some highlights include Nas, Atmosphere, Deltron 3030, Immortal Technique, J. Cole, Kid Cudi, Naughty by Nature, Salt-n-Pepa, Yelawolf, Slick Rick, Murs and Tyga, among others....  read more

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RIP Melvin Bliss

By Caroline Klibanoff at 2:30 PM on July 29, 2010

Melvin Bliss, the man behind the 1973 classic “Synthetic Substitution” that has been sampled in over 94 songs, died Monday, Turntable Lab reports....  read more

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Wu-Tang Clan, Rakim, More to Perform Full Albums at Rock the Bells 2010

By Corey Humphress at 5:00 PM on May 27, 2010

Rock the Bells is back for a seventh summer courtesy of production company Guerilla Union. Its heavy-hitting lineup has arrived as well via the freestyle wizardry of Supernatural....  read more

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Vampire Weekend, Daniel Johnston get Popped!

By Adam Daniels at 12:10 PM on June 16, 2008

Without cheating, close your eyes and try to name one summer festival Vampire Weekend is not playing this year. Can’t do it, can you? But the weird part about these festivals is this...  read more

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