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KahBang Festival 2014 Headliner Leak? Maybe?

I was browsing the Instagram on the AP HQ front porch (AKA the Forch) and stumbled onto the KahBang Festival’s page. I’ve been pestering them for the lineup announcement for the past month or so and haven’t gotten anything but I think we might have something here (or it’s nothing, or they’re playing some cruel trick). DMX in Bangor Maine? That’s a thing.

More Maps! Favorite and Most Ignored Artists by State

By Daniel Schiffer The Echo Nest is at it again. Earlier in the week, they released a map of the US showing the most distinctive artists by state in the US. Boston got Neil Young and everyone got upset. There was some confusion around that map though. It wasn’t showing favorite artists by state, rather […]

The Echo Nest’s Most Distinctive Artists By State… Neil Young?

By Daniel Schiffer Neil Young is the most distinctly listened to musician in Massachusetts… The Echo Nest is a Somerville based music intelligence company that provides many of the services that power Spotify, eMusic, Rdio and more. They like to have fun with all of that data, because who wouldn’t? A cool example is Drinkify, a […]

Full Bonnaroo 2014 Lineup

By Daniel Schiffer DAMN: Elton John Kanye West Jack White Lionel Richie Vampire Weekend The Avett Brothers Phoenix Skrillex Arctic Monkeys Frank Ocean The Flaming Lips Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Kaskade Damon Albarn Neutral Milk Hotel Wiz Khalifa SuperJam with Skrillex & Friends The Bluegrass Situation Superjam hosted by Ed Helms Disclosure Cut […]

Bonnaroo Announcing 2014 Line-up Tonight

By Daniel Schiffer Bonnaroo 2014 (running June 12-15 in the usual spot down in Manchester, TN) is upon us! Rumors have been a flying and it’s looking like Sir Kanye and Elton John might be headlining. The full lineup will be revealed tonight at an event at 9PM on Bonnaroo.com or via an Xbox app […]

De La Soul Releasing Entire Catalog Available for Free

By Daniel Schiffer Plug 1: In honor of 3 Feet High and Rising‘s 25th birthday, De La is releasing their entire catalog for free download. Plug 2: It will be available for 25 hours starting at 11am Friday 2/14 Plug 3:  You can get at the downloading on De La’s website! Happy Valentines Day! Posdnuos, […]

For Your Enjoyment: Best Drops Ever

By Daniel Schiffer The drop… it’s a beautiful thing. It’s a magical moment of release. After which you smoke a cigarette and fall asleep. Or something like that. Best Drops Ever pokes fun at modern EDM and its defining moment: “When you know what the audience wants, why bother putting together an elaborate melodic transition mixed […]