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Kanye announces his Glow in the Dark tour, featuring Rihanna, N.E.R.D, and Lupe.

Remember when the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) was suing consumers (i.e., its customers) for stealing music?  If you thought their purpose was to retrieve money owed to the artists, you may have been misinformed.  In fact recent efforts from the RIAA suggest they want to take money away from artists…

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Big thanks to Lichiban for the interview… check it here.

Listen to music by Zane Tate at Last.fm.

Zane Tate’s The Funeral will be featured on today’s Underground City Show on Belgium’s Radio Quartz.

08.00 PM / 10.00 PM BELGIUM TIME
11.00 AM / 01.00 PM LOS ANGELES TIME
02.00 PM / 04.00 PM NEW YORK TIME

The only track on The R.E.B.I.R.T.H. to feature live instrumentation, “Gray” is a highly conceptual, somberly optimistic anthem for both the struggling youth and the lingering old school heads. From the jazz saxophone to the myriad literary devices to the early ’90s hip-hop references, One Be Lo’s single speaks - though not exclusively- to a generation often neglected in rap, the adults…

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