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Beastie Boys, Snoop Dogg, Radiohead and More Pay Tribute to Gil Scott-Heron

The passing of Gil Scott-Heron on Friday, May 27, at the age of 62 has touched musicians from all genres, with artists like the Beastie Boys and Snoop Dogg paying their respect online. ... Read More »

Gil Scott-Heron, 'The Revolution Will Not Be Televised' Singer, Dead at 62

Gil Scott-Heron, the musician poet, author and hip-hop pioneer who penned 'The Revolution Will Not Be Televised,' had died at age 62. ... Read More »

Gil Scott-Heron's Untelevised Revolution Pre-empted by Drug Abuse -- Twisted Tales

Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Images Gil Scott-Heron grew up with a distrust of television. ... Read More »

Pixies Call Off Israel Concert Following Gaza Raid

The Pixies will not be performing a scheduled date in Tel Aviv this summer, AP reported Sunday. The ... Read More »

Music Appreciation: James Murphy

The main stage of Coachella is a bold space to state opinions. But, sure enough, LCD Soundsystem ... Read More »

LCD Soundsystem Keep Good Company at Coachella

With a stacked lineup that sold out Coachella in advance and left thousands outside still looking ... Read More »

Prodigy Set to Headline Bestival's Sunday Night

This year's Bestival is to close in raucous fashion as the Prodigy are to headline its Sunday ... Read More »

Gil Scott-Heron Celebrates New Record at New York's Blue Note

Once you've been branded a rabble rouser, it's hard to shake that image. But for legendary soul ... Read More »