The classic hip-hop movie Beat Street premiered in theaters 40 years ago this month. On Friday at the Tribeca Film Festival, rap great Nas announced he will be helping on a musical adaptation with Arthur Baker.

Last night, both members of Steely Dan, Donald Fagen and the late Walter Becker, were inducted into the Songwriters Hall Of Fame. They were part of an induction class that included Timbaland, Hillary Lindsey, Dean Pitchford, and all four members of R.E.M. (As part of the induction ceremony, those R.E.M. members all performed together for the fir...

If our math and research serves us right, the only artist who’s performed at Madison Square Garden more times than Phish is Billy Joel. The Piano Man is about to wrap up his residency at the New York arena, and he brought out Trey Anastasio Saturday night for “Sleeping With The Television On,” “You May Be ...

Gnarled noise-rock legends the Jesus Lizard returned to the road for a few years in the late 2010s, but they hadn’t released any new music since 1998’s Blue until Wednesday. That’s when the band announced Rack, their first album in 26 years, and shared its opening track “Hide & Seek.” Th...

The artist's breakthrough hit 'Old Town Road' was barred from Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart, because it did "not embrace enough elements of today's country music to chart in its current form"The post Lil Nas X on Beyoncé’s country success: “I wish this would have happened for me” appeared first on NME.