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Artist to Watch: Rapper Rye Rye Updates Baltimore Club Music

March 18th, 2011 · No Comments · Guitar

Watch Rye Rye perform live in the Rolling Stone offices WHO: Rye Rye, a 20-year-old rapper from Baltimore, began her career in music at 15 working with DJ Blaqstarr. Within a couple of months she had caught the attention of Diplo and M.I.A., who brought her on tour while she was still in high school. [...]

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Listen: Rye Rye’s First Mixtape is a High-Energy Intro to M.I.A.’s Protégée

February 10th, 2011 · No Comments · Guitar

<!– –> <!– –> Baltimore rapper Rye Rye’s debut album Go! Pop! Bang! is due out next month on M.I.A.’s N.E.E.T. Recordings label. In the meantime her first mixtape RYEot powER serves as a fine introduction to her gleeful, highly energetic style of hip-hop. Photos: M.I.A.’s Wildest Looks The mix, which can be downloaded below, includes [...]

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Sleigh Bells Rock Out With Beyoncé and Diplo

January 24th, 2011 · No Comments · Guitar

<!– –> <!– –> Noise-pop duo Sleigh Bells may be working on new music with Diplo and Beyoncé. In a cryptic blog post on the Mad Decent site introducing his remix of the Sleigh Bells track “Tell ‘Em,” Diplo mentioned that he was recently in the studio with his partner Switch, Sleigh Bells’ Derek E. [...]

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