Check out VIMBY's new coverage of Talib Kweli performing with Pete Rock and Buckshot at the The American Museum of Natural History in New York City on June 27th. Dope.

VIMBY - One Step Beyond: Talib Kweli

Metallica's "Death Magnetic" is due out this fall on WBR.

Melee performed at the July 2nd date of the Wireless Festival in Hyde Park, London.
(photo credit: Jon Furness)

Rachael Yamagata's forthcoming CD contains two parts. The first, Elephants, is the darker and more vulnerable of the two. It plays like a film score, with orchestral transitions that expand as the songs progress. The more guitar-driven Teeth Sinking Into Heart is grittier and more defiantly cynical. Underscored by Rachael’s husky alto and expressive piano (and now guitar) playing, the two parts, when taken together, present a snapshot of the emotions that revolve around heartbreak and the inevitable challenges of relationships