ScHoolboy Q feels people rooted for Nas during his feud with Jay Z because he was the underdog. TDE spitter ScHoolboy Q may consider Queensbridge emcee Nas his favorite rapper, but according to the Los Angeles-based artist, he feels Nas lost the battle against Jay Z. When asked who won the battle between Jay Z…

A reader faces a common dilemma: they wanted to get started with electronic music making, they need to spend their money wisely and they aren’t sure where to start: I’m researching building an analog startup kit for a home studio. Some years ago I was pretty involved with software-based DAW production and a little MIDI….

Beats & Rhymes 4 Life! A Tribe Called Quest gave their final performance last night during their opening act at the Yeezus tour at MSG. Sitting down with Revolt TV, Jarobi, Ali and Phife reflect on their legacy….

  The Boss is back. Bruce Springsteen has revealed that his next album will be released on January 14 via Columbia. Dubbed High Hopes, the LP is Springsteen’s 18th studio effort and the follow-up to 2012’s Wrecking Ball. The record spans a total of 12 tracks, collecting fresh material, covers, and new versions of older…

This past weekend, Snoop Dogg‘s debut album Doggystyle turned 20. Back in 1993, the lanky 21-year-old from Long Beach, Calif. was riding high on his breakout performances from Dr. Dre’s The Chronic, but he’d been implicated in the murder of Philip Woldemariam and had a murder trial looming. The Doggfather unquestionably had all eyes on him. Doggystyle went on to…

Pandora has given up its efforts to seek legislation that would help reduce the royalties paid to rights holders, a source knowledgeable with the decision tells Billboard. Instead of pursuing legislation, Pandora will focus its efforts on lobby­ing the Copyright Royalty Board (CRB), the three-judge panel that sets statutory rates for webcasters like Pandora. The…

“1. Climb the Ladder with Your Collaboration Efforts OK, so the first thing you can do to promote your music better isn’t actually something many musicians associate with actually being a form of promotion. Collaborating with other musicians can actually be a great way to get out there. Making songs with a well known act…

Did this win surprise anyone?!? Imagine Dragons have beaten their Demons and have won for Favorite Alt/Rock Artist at tonights AMAs and we’re so happy about it!! Dan Reynolds, the lead singer of the band, totally just beat our pussy up! DAYUM!!! We love them so much! Congrats, guys!!! Check out their AMA performance… AFTER…

Whilst it was announced on Saturday that educational toy company GoldieBlox were being sued by the Beastie Boys for their usage of ‘Girls’ in a new viral video, the Beastie Boys’ have now replied with an open letter clarifying their stance and explained that it was GoldieBlox who started the legal battle, not them….

Skylar Grey’s next project finds the singer leaving the studio and planning a clothing line. The songwriter and musician, whose second album Don’t Look Down came out this past July, is currently in the process of creating her own collection and if all goes to plan, will arrive in the second half of 2014….