Last fall Diesel celebrated its 30th birthday in Brooklyn with a concert by N.E.R.D., Franz Ferdinand, T.I., and a very pregnant M.I.A. So expectations for last night's Diesel:U:Music event and its promise of very special guests were high (like planes)... CONTINUE READING DIESEL:U:MUSIC FEAT. CLIPSE, KANYE, LYKKE LI, ROOTS, PASSION PIT @ WEBSTER HALL, NYC 7/30/09»
Posted on July 31, 2009 in , (8 comments)
Tags: Clipse | Cobra Starship | Esau Mwamwaya | Heartsrevolution | Kanye West | Lykke Li | Passion Pit | Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt | The Flaming Lips | The Noisettes | The Roots | Theophilus London
Reader David e-mails, "TMZ claims no one remembers Geggy Tah. I remember GT and so does David Byrne." The '90s alt-rockers say Clipse's Pharrell-produced "All I Wanna Do (Feel Like Me)" copies their "Whoever You Are." Compare. (Last TMZ link... CONTINUE READING GEGGY TAH SAY CLIPSE RIPPED THEM OFF»
Posted on July 16, 2009 (13 comments)
Tags: Clipse | Geggy Tah | Pharrell
No coke rap at Coachella. "Unfortunately, Clipse had to cancel and there's nothing Coachella can do about it," a fest rep announced two minutes after the Norfolk duo were scheduled to play the Gobi tent last night. Consolation: a DJ... CONTINUE READING NEW CLIPSE (FEAT. KANYE WEST) - "KINDA LIKE A BIG DEAL"»
Posted on April 20, 2009 in (7 comments)
Tags: Clipse | Coachella | DJ Khali | Kanye West | KAWS
Yeah not "Feat." Lindsay Lohan in a way that'll do much for her artistic cred. You actually get the sense, from the quick shot scene and her visible irritation, that Chad and Pharrell actually caught her with cam in hand... CONTINUE READING NEW N.E.R.D. (FEAT. LINDSAY LOHAN) VIDEO - "EVERYBODY NOSE"»
Posted on May 14, 2008 in , (5 comments)
Tags: Clipse | Kanye West | Lindsay Lohan | N.E.R.D. | Pharrell
"I know you have a peaceful event here and all..." Pusha-T said a few tracks into the Clipse's day-stealing set -- and a few minutes later, it was a crowd of thousands hollering back "ka-ka-kat-kat" in joyous gunshot unison. Call... CONTINUE READING PITCHFORK MUSIC FESTIVAL 2007: CLIPSE ARE TRILL»
Posted on July 15, 2007 in (9 comments)
Tags: Clipse | Pitchfork Music Festival
Clipse had a great year with Hell Hath No Fury, and since its release the record's enjoyed a second life as a mash-up fave. First it was our good friend and mashmaster team9 and his "Flaming Clipse" (using "Mr. Me... CONTINUE READING BLOC PARTY (WHAT IT DO)»
Posted on January 24, 2007 (11 comments)
Tags: Andrew Bird | Bloc Party | Bonnie Prince Billy | Clipse | team9
It's been awhile since we've heard a good Clipse mash-up. Well, not since MySplice, anyway. Then, it was "Flaming Clipse,"; today, P4K's got Girl Talk's remix of Grizzly Bear's "Knife," which works the Thornton brothers' rap into a dancefloor-ready, "Shout"-sampling... CONTINUE READING THREE LITTLE GRIZZLY BEARS»
Posted on January 12, 2007 in (7 comments)
Tags: Clipse | Girl Talk | Grizzly Bear | Tears For Fears
A lot of you guys are writing us to complain that Clipse wasn't higher on Pfork's list (we didn't write it!), but coke-rap is so on in '07. Sasha Frere-Jones explores in his recent piece for The New Yorker:What is... CONTINUE READING THE COKE SIDE OF LIFE»
Posted on December 20, 2006 (5 comments)
Tags: Clipse | Eric Clapton | Joanna Newsom | Young Jeezy
With all of the lists coming at ya this time of year, it's tempting to fuck selective attenuation and just ignore 'em all -- but today Pitchfork published their top tracks list and, naturally, we were down to take a... CONTINUE READING PITCHFORK'S TOP TRACKS OF THE YEAR»
Posted on December 18, 2006 (78 comments)
Tags: Beach House | Clipse | Hot Chip | Justin Timberlake | The Knife | TV On The Radio
Do albums matter as much as singles anymore? We like to think so. But 2006 was a great year for indie acts representing with a hot track. We wanted to figure a way to celebrate the year in music with... CONTINUE READING MYSPLICE.06 - THE YEAR IN MASH-UPS»
Posted on December 13, 2006 in (36 comments)
Tags: Clipse | Cold War Kids | CSS | Diana Ross | Gnarls Barkley | Green Day | Hot Chip | Junior Boys | Lily Allen | Lupe Fiasco | Midlake | Peter Bjorn And John | Spank Rock | team9 | The Beatles | The Cure | The Flaming Lips | The Knife | Thom Yorke | U2 | Wolfmother | Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Newly announced acts for this year's NYC rock marathon include:The Decemberists The Fall Shooter Jennings Rooney Dragons of Zynth Swearing at Motorists French Kicks Pinker Tones Bobby Conn Big Band Gang Gang Dance Nina Persson Chin Up Chin Up Saul... CONTINUE READING NINA PERSSON, CLIPSE ADDED TO CMJ»
Posted on September 25, 2006 in (13 comments)
Tags: Clipse | CMJ