Zane chats to Jay-Z about the new album Magna Carta Holy Grail [BBC Radio]

Chris Brown’s probation was revoked by a Los Angeles judge on Monday after an alleged hit-and-run accident. The Los Angeles County District Attorney filed a motion to revoke Brown’s probation after he was charged with misdemeanor hit-and-run and driving without a valid license. After reviewing the case, Superior Court Judge James Brandlin decided to revoke…

“My people be projects or jail never Harvard or Yale…” Street knowledge continues to amaze the scholars. Despite dropping out of the eighth grade, Nas has been honored by Harvard University with the Nasir Jones Hip-Hop Fellowship. The program will fund and enrich artists and scholars with connections to hip-hop. Says Nas: “In my rollercoaster…

Apple has introduced Logic Pro X, an update to their popular DAW that features a new user interface, powerful new creative tools for musicians and an expanded collection of instruments and effects. Key New Features: Logic Pro X includes Drummer, a virtual session player that automatically plays along with your song in a wide variety…

As of this morning, July 15, PSY’s viral phenom “Gangnam Style” is officially one year old. The video is already the most-viewed video ever on YouTube and was the first clip ever to surpass 1 billion views, currently standing at 1.74 billion, and just last week his official channel on YouTube became fifth on all…

While in Toronto, Canada for the NXNE Festival as well as for our first showcase that was past the United States border, iStandard co-founder J Hatch was able to catch up with Grammy award winning and multi-platinum producer Boi-1da for an exclusive interview. Speaking on everything such as his start as a producer, starting from…

According to Billboard SoundScan mid-year numbers provided by A2IM, report, indie labels hit a record high with 34.4% of the overall market share based on master ownership (not distribution). That’s up from last year’s mid-year mark of 32.9%. Top selling independent label artists so far this year include: (noted in album/TEA sales) Mumford & Sons…

The World Famous Beat Junkies turntablist crew stop by Dubspot to discuss their love for turntable music, being active for more than two decades, and the current state of DJing and music technology. The Beat Junkies (DJ Babu, J Rocc, D-Styles, DJ Shortkut, DJ Rhettmatic, DJ What?!, Mr. Choc, Icy Ice, Curse, Melo-D, and DJ…

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Get your own valid XHTML YouTube embed code Here’s the third in our series of Gamechanger interviews, this time featuring A Guy Called Gerald, the man behind the timeless classic Voodoo Ray. [Point Blank Online]