TV On The Radio, Public Enemy, The Black Keys and Santigold are set to headline this year's Roots Picnic in Philadelphia in June.

Reuters - Public Enemy, TV on the Radio, the Black Keys and Santigold are among the acts handpicked by the Roots to play the band's second annual hometown "Roots Picnic" on June 6 at Festival Pier in Philadelphia.

Before BET cancelled Rap City, unbearable goofball host Q45 spent an entire episode wandering around Harlem asking random passers-by if they'd seen Cam'ron anywhere. This was more than a year ago, and other than a few brief glimpses (including the better-than-anyone-realized 2007 mixtape Public Enemy #1), the absurdist drug-rap prince has rema...

Langerado Music Festival, the perennial early bird on the yearly festival circuit, has announced the initial lineup for its seventh annual event.So far, that lineup includes Death Cab for Cutie, Snoop Dogg, Public Enemy, Broken Social Scene, Ryan Adams and the Cardinals, Girl Talk, Tortoise, Bad Brains, the Pogues, George Clinton & Parli...

We have a new book that we hope you'll want to check out: The Pitchfork 500: Our Guide to the Greatest Songs from Punk to the Present, just published by the Simon & Schuster imprint Fireside Books. It explores our 500 favorite songs from 1977-2006-- interspersed with sidebars on the most vital subgenres from electro to grime to riot grrr...