The Suicide Squad, the new Suicide Squad sequel from Guardians Of The Galaxy director James Gunn, got its first trailer today. The three-minute clip includes Steely Dan’s 1972 classic “Dirty Work,” as well as one of those high-drama remakes common to movie trailers. It’s unclear whether it’s a re...

Last year, young underground greats Pink Siifu and Fly Anakin got together and made the collaborative album FlySiifu’s. On the surface, they made for an odd couple. Pink Siifu is a rootless experimenter who’s spent time in a lot of cities and who makes wild, crackly music that draws on experimental music and punk rock. Fly An...

Last week, Chicago rap great Common released A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 1, an album that he only announced a few days before it came out. For the single "Say Peace," Common got together with Black Thought, his fellow rap virtuoso and '90s-vintage veteran. On the track, the two of them talk about change and hope…

Common has just announced that he's releasing a new project at the end of this week called Beautiful Revolution Pt. 1, his first big release since last year's Let Love. A song from it called "A Place In This World" was featured in an ad for Michelle Obama's When We All Vote initiative a few…

One common excuse among religious people seeking an easy explanation for their poor behavior is "The devil made me do it." Kanye West has a different explanation for his infamous Taylor Swift stage-crashing incident at the 2009 VMAs: God made me do it!