https://www.spin.com Music News, Album Reviews, Concert Photos, MP3s, Videos and More Tue, 28 Jan 2020 00:23:49 +0000 en-US https://assets.spin.com/wp-content/themes/spin/assets/images/spin-logo_feed.png https://www.spin.com 125 40 Music News, Album Reviews, Concert Photos, MP3s, Videos and More hourly 1 https://www.spin.com/2015/10/jerry-heller-lawsuit-dr-dre-ice-cube-eazy-e-universal-defamation/ https://www.spin.com/2015/10/jerry-heller-lawsuit-dr-dre-ice-cube-eazy-e-universal-defamation/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2015 18:58:34 +0000 http://www.spin.com/?p=168944 Straight Outta Compton, and more. Per TMZ: Heller says he was portrayed as "the bad guy" and "a sleazy manager who took advantage of Eazy-E, Dr. Dre and Ice Cube."]]> https://www.spin.com/2015/10/jerry-heller-lawsuit-dr-dre-ice-cube-eazy-e-universal-defamation/feed/ 3 https://www.spin.com/2015/10/kendrick-lamar-eazy-e-tribute-paper-magazine-nwa/ https://www.spin.com/2015/10/kendrick-lamar-eazy-e-tribute-paper-magazine-nwa/#respond Tue, 06 Oct 2015 17:58:02 +0000 http://www.spin.com/?p=165363 Straight Outta Compton). Now Kendrick Lamar — he of To Pimp a Butterfly critical devotion — has paid tribute to N.W.A's Eazy-E in a touching new piece for Paper. "I remember when I was five… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2015/10/kendrick-lamar-eazy-e-tribute-paper-magazine-nwa/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2015/09/eazy-e-frost-hiv-tainted-needles-new-evidence-allegedly/ https://www.spin.com/2015/09/eazy-e-frost-hiv-tainted-needles-new-evidence-allegedly/#comments Fri, 25 Sep 2015 20:33:53 +0000 http://www.spin.com/?p=164013 claims that Suge Knight injected his father, Eazy-E, with HIV-infected needles following a direct threat from the Death Row Records boss. In a new interview with Siccness.net as part of a forthcoming documentary For the Record: The Story of Latinos in Hip-Hop, OG Latin rapper Frost —… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2015/09/eazy-e-frost-hiv-tainted-needles-new-evidence-allegedly/feed/ 11 https://www.spin.com/2015/08/eazy-e-aids-blood-suge-knight-yung-eazy/ https://www.spin.com/2015/08/eazy-e-aids-blood-suge-knight-yung-eazy/#comments Wed, 26 Aug 2015 16:55:19 +0000 http://www.spin.com/?p=159348 Suge Knight once threatened Eazy-E when he wanted him to give up claim to former N.W.A. member's Dr. Dre's contract, a move, as Stereogum points out, that later allowed Dre and Knight to form Death Row Records. The new N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton even contains a scene depicting… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2015/08/eazy-e-aids-blood-suge-knight-yung-eazy/feed/ 8 https://www.spin.com/2015/08/nwa-manager-jerry-heller-eazy-e-suge-knight/ https://www.spin.com/2015/08/nwa-manager-jerry-heller-eazy-e-suge-knight/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2015 18:04:20 +0000 http://www.spin.com/?p=159206 a fatal hit and run on the set of Straight Outta Compton in January, but according to a recently unearthed interview from 2013, he was in danger of being killed himself by N.W.A.'s Eazy-E. In the Murder Master Music Show interview, the seminal hip-hop group's former… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2015/08/nwa-manager-jerry-heller-eazy-e-suge-knight/feed/ 4 https://www.spin.com/2014/04/sons-of-nwa-lil-eazy-e-dr-dre-resurrected/ https://www.spin.com/2014/04/sons-of-nwa-lil-eazy-e-dr-dre-resurrected/#respond Tue, 29 Apr 2014 23:14:59 +0000 http://static.spin.com/files/2014/04/sons-of-nwa-lil-eazy-e-dr-dre-resurrected/ Serious Pimp Records, it's the label and, er, sunglasses company run by Snoop Dogg and Bishop Don Magic Juan. If you aren't familiar with the rap group Sons of N.W.A, well, that's exactly what it sounds like, and it turns out they recorded a cover of N.W.A.'s "Straight Outta Compton." But… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2014/04/sons-of-nwa-lil-eazy-e-dr-dre-resurrected/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2013/09/ol-dirty-bastard-hologram-wu-tang-clan-rock-the-bells-method-man/ https://www.spin.com/2013/09/ol-dirty-bastard-hologram-wu-tang-clan-rock-the-bells-method-man/#respond Mon, 09 Sep 2013 20:18:22 +0000 http://static.spin.com/files/2013/09/ol-dirty-bastard-hologram-wu-tang-clan-rock-the-bells-method-man/ resurrected Ol' Dirty Bastard, but the gig ended with the hip-hop legends promising fans they'd never see a show like it again.Fuse reports that the New York crew's San Bernardino set was so plagued with technical difficulties that Method Man actually walked… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2013/09/ol-dirty-bastard-hologram-wu-tang-clan-rock-the-bells-method-man/feed/ 0 https://www.spin.com/2013/05/rock-the-bells-hologram-ol-dirty-bastard-eazy-e-virtual-lineup/ https://www.spin.com/2013/05/rock-the-bells-hologram-ol-dirty-bastard-eazy-e-virtual-lineup/#respond Wed, 15 May 2013 15:59:16 +0000 http://static.spin.com/files/2013/05/rock-the-bells-hologram-ol-dirty-bastard-eazy-e-virtual-lineup/ Rock the Bells' 2013 lineup is packed with living talent, but it also includes two head-turning posthumous acts. This year's 10th anniversary bill features "original virtual performances" by Ol' Dirty Bastard and Eazy-E. It's unclear how closely those virtual incarnations will resemble the Tupac Shakur "hologram" that appeared at least year's Coachella, but at a… ]]> https://www.spin.com/2013/05/rock-the-bells-hologram-ol-dirty-bastard-eazy-e-virtual-lineup/feed/ 0