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The VICE Playlist Project: Defy Genres and Build a Soundtrack for the Moment
The VICE Playlist Project is an opportunity for all music creators to defy genre labels and submit their original songs to a moment instead.
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Photo by Jerritt Clark/Getty Images for Top Dawg Entertainment Dr. Dre Recalls The Exact Moment He Knew ‘Nuthin But a G Thang’ Would Become a Massive Hit
Dr. Dre looked back on his iconic 1992 hit ‘Nuthin But a G Thang’ and how he knew the exact moment he knew it would make history.
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Photo by: Paul Drinkwater/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images 4 Bizarre Cover Songs That Are Actually Insanely Good
Ever wonder what “Ring of Fire” would sound like with South Asian influences? You’d be surprised how good it is.
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Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue Future Says Jay-Z ‘Wasn’t Great’ Until After Tupac and Biggie Died, but He’d Only Released One Album at the Time
In a recently resurfaced clip from 2016, Future argued that Jay-Z ‘wasn’t great’ when Tupac and Biggie were alive.
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Photo by Jeffrey R. Staab/CBS via Getty Images Jeff Tweedy Was Once the Middleman for a Flirty Exchange Between Bob Dylan and a Legendary Soul Singer
Allegedly, Bob Dylan and Mavis Staples engaged in a little friendly flirting with Jeff Tweedy playing messenger while on tour in 2013.
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Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images On This Day 15 Years Ago, Drake Released The Most Quintessential Song in His Catalog
Drake released his most career-defining song to date on this day 15 years ago, and it’s arguably the best in his catalog too.
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Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for Coachella Jhené Aiko Talks Grief, Spirituality, Los Angeles Misconceptions, and Her New Jewelry Line
Jhené Aiko speaks with Noisey about honoring her California roots through jewelry, misconceptions about LA, and the power of grief.
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Photo by Gary Miller/Getty Images Marilyn Manson Assault Case Denied Dismissal by Judge After Previously Being Thrown Out
A civil sexual assault case against Marilyn Manson, filed by his former assistant, remains active after a judge ruled that it has merit.
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Photo by Elizabeth Miranda Father’s Day Vinyl: 5 Albums Dad Probably Doesn’t Have (But Definitely Wants)
Father’s Day is coming up, and if you need an idea on what to get dear ol’ dad, you may consider the new Foo Fighters album on vinyl.
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(Photo by Gie Knaeps/Getty Images) 3 Albums From 1985 That Still Live Up to the Hype
These albums sound just as good today as they did in their prime, with many highly underrated tracks that deserve more love.
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Photo by Walter Iooss Jr./Getty Images 5 More Songs You Should Never Play on The Bar TouchTunes
If you’re sitting in a bar, and someone plays “Ice Ice Baby” by Vanilla Ice, you would be well within your rights to call the police.
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Photo by Remi BENALI/Gamma-Rapho; The Muppets Studio/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images Disney World Just Traded in Aerosmith for the Muppets Covering an Iconic 90s Rock Song, and I’m Buying My Tickets Now
The new Muppets ride at Disney in Orlando replaced the Aerosmith ride and features cover songs like Blur’s 90s classic tune, ‘Song 2’.
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Photo by Paul Natkin/WireImage On This Day in 1996, The Fugees Soared to #1 With a Song That ‘Exposed’ a New Generation to a Classic (And Almost Featured Competely Different Lyrics)
The Fugees released ‘Killing Me Softly’ in 1996, but if the original songwriters had not stepped in, it would have had different lyrics.
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(Photo by Michael Walters – PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images) 27 Years Ago, This Band’s Much Improved Comeback Divided Critics Over Lack of Trademark Funk
Californication revitalized the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ career, but a few critics scrutinized the lack of funk.