And if you're willing to give those guys your email address, you can download a FREE MP3 right now... a one-minute track called "Where Did the Night Go." Read More
Saul Williams " Ode To Gil Scott Heron ": I got BC's Time Pieces Pt. 1: Time Capsule EP in the inbox the other day, and it bigged up the many remixes that came with it (see one below); anything that features the mighty Saul Williams, though, is where I'm going first. Read More
XL Recordings president Richard Russell has managed to assemble a pretty amazing roster of artists, including M.I.A., the White Stripes, the Raconteurs, Dizzee Rascal and Thom Yorke. Read More
The melancholy addiction opus “The Other Side” from 1995’s "Spirits" meshed flawlessly into his 1971 classic “Home Is Where the Hatred Is” (younger listeners may know it from the sample on Kanye West’s “My Way Home”). Photo: Read More
Tonight English indie rock singer-songwriter Jack Peñate will be headlining the Echo with none other than Swedish electro pop outfit Miike Snow . Read More
Singer, poet, and composer Gil Scott-Heron s hot, silky voice could only come from a true soul guru, making it even more surprising when it rubs up against his sometimes startling lyrical material. Read More
Legendary poet and musician Gil Scott-Heron has announced plans for his first new studio album in 15 years. Read More
Gil Scott Heron, the man whose mix of spoken-word and jazz was likely an unwitting precursor to rap music, is ready to release his first new material in a decade. Read More
Funk legend and one of the primary influences on rap Gil Scott Heron is set to return with a new album next year. Read More
It's bizarre that this is happening, and it's also bizarre that XL, Gil Scott-Heron 's new label, failed to mention it in their press release his album. Read More
One of the most important progenitors of rap music, Gil Scott-Heron's aggressive, no-nonsense street poetry inspired a legion ... Read the full Gil Scott-Heron bio.