Popular hip-hop magazine Vibe calls it quits after 16 years, citing financial woes.

New Rap Song Samples 'Billie Jean' In Its Entirety, Adds Nothing - The Onion

Check out Tool's official page for their Summer 2009 U.S. tour dates. They're currently scheduled from July 18 - Aug 22.

Hellride Music: Check out an interview with our friends from the band Melon!

LA Times: Spinal Tap Isn't Tapped Out Yet

According to Chali 2na's MySpace page, his debut solo album finally has a release date. Look out for Fish Outta Water on July 7!

Tech Radar: Last.fm founders quit music streaming site.

Music Industry Report: "Apple’s iTunes is now the nation’s largest music seller - with 20 percent of the market."

New Alexisonfire album, Old Crows/Young Cardinals, comes out June 23.

Wired: Sonic Youth Slams Radiohead’s In Rainbows Model

Indukti's new album, Idmen, will be released in Europe on July 27 (August 11 in North America) by InsideOut Music!

MySpace: Riverside released a single, Egoist Hedonist, from their upcoming album Anno Domini High Definition on their MySpace page. The new album will be released on June 19, 2009.

Huffington Post: Walmart refuses to sell Green Day's newest album... I wouldn't want to sell it either, although, for different reasons. As my friend Brian pointed out, "They are more than happy to sell R-rated DVD's, but they refuse to sell any CD's with a Parental Advisory sticker?"

I'm not exactly the first person to be excited about Danger Mouse releasing an album. But an article at Gizmodo gave me a new sense of respect for Mr. Brian Joseph Burton... Read more...

Roadrunner Records: OPETH ON TOUR - FIRST REVIEW IN + PHOTOS

Check out Chali 2na's MySpace for a new track with Talib Kweli.

Mashable: We Are Hunted: A Social Formula for Finding Great Music. This is actually not a bad idea, but I'm not sure it's well-suited for eclectic music fans.

AllHipHop: Check out this dope track about Twitter by Mistah F.A.B. Hit Me On Twitter