Month: July 2013

Timbaland Reveals Upcoming Nas Song “Sinatra In The Sand” With Justin Timberlake & Jay Z

A colossal track with Nas, Justin Timberlake & Jay Z is on the way A quick glimpse from Timbaland’s interview with REVOLT TV surfaced today and the producer revealed details about an upcoming Nas record featuring impressive appearances that stemmed from the Magna Carta Holy Grail sessions. “Nas got a song right now with him,…


Interview With Che Mack At The Breakfast Club Power 105.1

[The Breakfast Club]


Aimee Mann Files Huge Copyright Lawsuit Over Digital Music

In the past week, there’s been quite a bit of chatter about Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke‘s decision to pull his music from Spotify, a popular streaming service. In a comment that had many in the industry discussing the economics of digital music, Yorke’s longtime producer Nigel Godrich complained that “new artists get paid f— all…


Bernie Krause: The voice of the natural world

Bernie Krause has been recording wild soundscapes — the wind in the trees, the chirping of birds, the subtle sounds of insect larvae — for 45 years. In that time, he has seen many environments radically altered by humans, sometimes even by practices thought to be environmentally safe. A surprising look at what we can…


iTunes Top 10

iTUNES CHARTS: The demographic extremes are represented in the store this morning, as former teen-pop princess Selena Gomez and Brit boy band One Direction zoom to the top of the albums and singles charts, respectively, while the Rolling Stones make a rare appearance with their iTunes exclusive Hyde Park Live album—one slot below Disney’s Teen…


Kymatica Intros AUFX:Space Reverb For AudioBus

Kymatica has introduced AUFX:Space – a real-time reverb audio effect for AudioBus. Features: High quality 32-bit DSP engine. A multitude of parameters to tweak to get a wide range of sounds. Process hardware input/output Process other apps through Audiobus (input/filter/output slots supported). Ready for the future inter-app audio standard. Save and load user presets. Comes with…


Hit-Boy Announces Drake Collaboration on Sway in the Morning

[Sways Universe]


Kanye West Was Reportedly Supposed to Grace Rolling Stone’s Boston Bomber Cover

Rolling Stone‘s August 1 issue is covered by Boston Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, which has obviously sparked outrage from many corners. But according to Hollywood Reporter and Gawker, Kanye West was supposed to grace the cover of the magazine. Sources say that Rolling Stone earmarked the cover for Ye, who pulled out of the scheduled interview…


Drake Apologizes for J. Cole’s Autism Lyric

J. Cole apologized for his offensive lyric about autism, and now Drake is following suit. The Young Money rapper has also issued a sincere apology for the “pain” caused by the lyric, which appeared on Drake’s song “Jodeci Freestyle.” In a letter posted on his blog October’s Very Own, Drake accepted responsibility. “I share responsibility…


Jermaine Dupri Ordered To Pay Dealership

Jermaine Dupri’s financial woes continue to mount. The So So Def Records founder has been ordered by a judge to pay exotic car dealership Premier Financial Services over missed payments on a Lamborghini Murcielago. Dupri was initially sued by the dealer for approximately $79,000 in missed car payments on the $330,000 Italian roadster back in…