Isabelle Rezazadeh, who goes by REZZ, has had a really good year. Seemingly overnight, her talent in electronic dance music was noticed and her success took off. Before she knew…
No doubt, you’ve heard of Saul Williams. The rapper, writer, musician, poet, actor is an unstoppable force in the industry. Currently living in Paris, he was there when that city…
You’d think that in an industry rife with creativity that we wouldn’t be hearing stories of bias, prejudice and preconceived ideas pitting people against each other. Sadly, whatever creativity and…
2009 was not a good year for Chris Brown. That was the year Brown believed himself to be better than anyone else. It was the year he believed that being…
It looks like SFX, the entertainment group responsible for the Tomorrowland, Electric Zoo and TomorrowWorld festivals (and others like those) is still trying to get its business structure right. Magnetic magazine…
DJ Shadow has done it again. He’s just dropped “Swerve”, his latest tribute to trap. Sinister and somewhat dark, “Swerve” entices you into a slow, hypnotic state that will have…
It’s hard to remember what day it is in this week between Christmas and New Year’s. So, I thought I’d issue a little reminder that today is get-off-the-couch-day. It’s…
It looks like Curtis Jackson, aka 50 Cent, is in trouble again. Not that his problems ever eased up. He still owes millions to the plaintiff in a sex tape…
Yes, I know I just finished saying that it’s a slow news week. But, I managed to dig up another new release. Last year, Skrillex gave us Recess. This week,…
This time of year is always kind of a slow new period in the music industry (and pretty much any other industry, too). But, one thing that still happens week…