Stephen Lovekin, Getty During Public Enemy's recent Toronto show, frontman Chuck D spoke out against the language of modern rap music, calling hip-hop "an art and a craft, not a hustle." When you call hip-hop a hustle, according to D, you're using the language of "scavengers," not artists. In private, he adds that hip-hop isn't just an art ...

Zeds Dead Facebook Zeds Dead didn't set out to be electronic music superstars. In fact, according to Zack "Hooks" Rapp-Rovan -- who makes up one-half of the band along with partner Dylan "DC" Mamid -- there was a time not so long ago when the pair didn't even particularly like electronic music. "I never listened to electronic music in high ...

Dim Mak Dubstep producer and DJ Datsik may not be a full-fledged star yet, but he's certainly not far off. In addition to having remixed a diverse array of artists, including everyone from Diplo to the Wu-Tang Clan, he also recently finished the 45 city Deadmeat tour -- which he co-headlined with house superstar and labelmate Steve Aoki -- ...