Gorillaz rolled down to San Diego to bring their multimedia and guest star extravaganza to the Viejas Arena. The fact that Mick Jones and Paul Simonon share the stage with Damon Albarn should be…   Read Story »

N.E.R.D. did a Daft Punk-produced, completely hookless track on Letterman last night. That's Chad Hugo playing the Korg and doing a Daft Punk homage behind Pharrell Williams. Their rider apparently…   Read Story »

Man, I am so torn. Call a track "Hot-N-Fun" and I understand it as an attempt to be a fresh summer jam. Have Nellie Furtado sing a verse and I understand it as an attempt to go straight into my…   Read Story »

Aside from some heavy rains on Thursday and some quick showers Sunday, the throngs at Worthy Farm this year enjoyed some of the best weather in Glastonbury history. In return, the impressive lineup…   Read Story »

I can't help but look at The Year That Was for the artists that pop up with fresh content in this last few weeks of the blog year. For N.E.R.D. and its most visible face, Pharrell, it was a…   Read Story »

Last year's Clash-sampling, terror-ific "Paper Planes" found a second life this summer, thanks to Pineapple Express and a bunch of hot rappers. Maya tells Rolling Stone, "The way human beings hear…   Read Story »

The first annual Pemberton Festival, in the city of the same name in British Columbia, Canada, definitely did its work attracting the right names to attract the right attention -- Tom Petty, Nine…   Read Story »

Although Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo are plenty busy as production team the Neptunes, crafting chart-topping pop tracks for the likes of Beyoncé and Justin Timberlake, and forum-busting hip hop…   Read Story »

It's an unlikely trio of artist that are helping get Converse's centennial celebration underway. Maybe not the pairing of Pharrell and Santogold -- actually it's somewhat surprising that this is…   Read Story »

Yeah not "Feat." Lindsay Lohan in a way that'll do much for her artistic cred. You actually get the sense, from the quick shot scene and her visible irritation, that Chad and Pharrell actually caught…   Read Story »