http://www.thefader.com The FADER is the definitive voice of emerging music and the lifestyle that surrounds it. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 05:13:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/04/dr-dre-and-oscar-de-la-renta-make-furry-695-headphones/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/04/dr-dre-and-oscar-de-la-renta-make-furry-695-headphones/#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2012 23:30:42 +0000 Deidre Dyer http://www.thefader.com/?p=165821 Dr. Dre told us at the recent grand opening of his SoHo shop that he wanted his Beats by Dre headphones line to be an empire, and it looks like he’s getting his wish. An … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/04/dr-dre-and-oscar-de-la-renta-make-furry-695-headphones/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/03/download-t-i-s-fuck-da-city-up-mixtape/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/03/download-t-i-s-fuck-da-city-up-mixtape/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:00:53 +0000 Claire Lobenfeld http://www.thefader.com/?p=165257 On New Year’s Day, T.I. dropped a new tape, Fuck Da City Up. The fire-starter is in the same vein as Urban Legend or Trap Muzik, the gritty work that solidified his original place in … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/03/download-t-i-s-fuck-da-city-up-mixtape/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/14/interview-dr-dre/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/14/interview-dr-dre/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:55 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=154312 There was a big delicious-looking cake shaped like headphones at the grand opening of the first ever Beats by Dre store in SoHo. FADER style guru Mobolaji Dawodu spoke with Dr. Dre about the company’s … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/14/interview-dr-dre/feed/ 71 http://www.thefader.com/2011/03/07/respect-yourself-exclusive-interview-with-the-dr-dre-started-burning-man-whistleblower/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/03/07/respect-yourself-exclusive-interview-with-the-dr-dre-started-burning-man-whistleblower/#comments Mon, 07 Mar 2011 16:30:54 +0000 Duncan Cooper http://www.thefader.com/?p=97549 Duncan Cooper spends a lot of time on the internet. Every other Monday, he pays tribute to the hours spent with original video and audio. This week he celebrates the Dr. Dre Started Burning Man … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/03/07/respect-yourself-exclusive-interview-with-the-dr-dre-started-burning-man-whistleblower/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/25/video-dr-dre-f-eminem-and-skylar-grey-i-need-a-doctor/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/25/video-dr-dre-f-eminem-and-skylar-grey-i-need-a-doctor/#comments Fri, 25 Feb 2011 15:00:23 +0000 Matthew Schnipper http://www.thefader.com/?p=95301 Kinda wishing this whole video was just an extension of the preamble, contemplating at the beach with splitscreen memory clips. World Class Wreckin Cru footage! As Dre says after (spoiler alert) he recovers from his … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/25/video-dr-dre-f-eminem-and-skylar-grey-i-need-a-doctor/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/13/this-week-in-the-fader-february-13-2011-edition/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/13/this-week-in-the-fader-february-13-2011-edition/#comments Sun, 13 Feb 2011 14:10:24 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=90968 ** Did Dr. Dre capitalize Burning Man? According to a handwritten letter, he happened upon the wild gathering while scouting locations for the “California Love” video and realized he could “get behind this shit and … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/13/this-week-in-the-fader-february-13-2011-edition/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/10/dr-dre-definitely-started-burning-man/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/10/dr-dre-definitely-started-burning-man/#comments Thu, 10 Feb 2011 19:58:29 +0000 Duncan Cooper http://www.thefader.com/?p=90651 According to drdrestartedburningman.tumblr.com, Dr. Dre started Burning Man. A handwritten letter attributed to the good doctor claims Dre was scouting shooting locations for the “California Love” video when he stumbled upon Burning Man, whose lack … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/10/dr-dre-definitely-started-burning-man/feed/ 20 http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/10/dr-dre-still-claims-to-be-promoting-an-album-will-share-grammy-shine-with-eminem/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/10/dr-dre-still-claims-to-be-promoting-an-album-will-share-grammy-shine-with-eminem/#comments Thu, 10 Feb 2011 14:59:07 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=90524 Overnight, Billboard and then CNN announced on twitter that Dr. Dre will join Eminem onstage at the Grammys this Sunday evening. Dre hasn’t performed on television in over a decade, work for his alleged album … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/10/dr-dre-still-claims-to-be-promoting-an-album-will-share-grammy-shine-with-eminem/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/25/the-games-purp-and-patron-mixtape/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/25/the-games-purp-and-patron-mixtape/#comments Tue, 25 Jan 2011 18:30:34 +0000 Duncan Cooper http://www.thefader.com/?p=88193 It’s fun to guess how many people woke up this morning crossing their fingers for a new 29-track, double-CD Game mixtape. Seems like it’s been a while. His allegedly-upcoming RED Album has been stuck in … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/25/the-games-purp-and-patron-mixtape/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/12/10/video-dr-dre-f-snoop-dogg-and-akon-kush/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/12/10/video-dr-dre-f-snoop-dogg-and-akon-kush/#comments Fri, 10 Dec 2010 18:30:22 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=82600 There’s some sci-fi Rush Hour/Con Air time suspension plot going on in this high-budg hangout but we are missing that and fixating unreasonably on this question: What stylist put Dre in an asymmetrical mid-life Euro … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/12/10/video-dr-dre-f-snoop-dogg-and-akon-kush/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2010/11/21/this-week-in-the-fader-november-21-2010-edition/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/11/21/this-week-in-the-fader-november-21-2010-edition/#comments Sun, 21 Nov 2010 15:00:30 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=79399 *Dre, Snoop, and Akon bragged about their “Kush” and we felt one step closer to Detox. *We talked with Kathleen Hanna about The Raincoats, building the Riot Grrrl Archive, and crying when she met Lesley … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/11/21/this-week-in-the-fader-november-21-2010-edition/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/11/17/eminem-f-dr-dre-and-skylar-grey-i-need-a-doctor-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/11/17/eminem-f-dr-dre-and-skylar-grey-i-need-a-doctor-mp3/#comments Thu, 18 Nov 2010 00:00:50 +0000 Duncan Cooper http://www.thefader.com/?p=78786 Eminem always has so many feelings, it’s kind of fun to hear him direct them at Dr. Dre, who has appeared on this site two times more than we could have ever predicted Monday morning. … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/11/17/eminem-f-dr-dre-and-skylar-grey-i-need-a-doctor-mp3/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2010/11/16/dr-dre-f-snoop-dogg-and-akon-kush-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/11/16/dr-dre-f-snoop-dogg-and-akon-kush-mp3/#comments Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:28:01 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=78326 Is it weird when adults don’t stop hyping how many nuggs they’re about to throw down after age 40? Not if they’ve cultivated a high/not high zen like Snoop and can still put things in … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/11/16/dr-dre-f-snoop-dogg-and-akon-kush-mp3/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/25/freddie-gibbs-f-yp-something-new-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/25/freddie-gibbs-f-yp-something-new-mp3/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2010 21:30:40 +0000 Peter Macia http://www.thefader.com/?p=41570 As part of the Closed Sessions series, Freddie Gibbs hooked up with Chicago rapper YP on a recent trip to the city and recorded a new song. The studio engineer played him beats until he … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/25/freddie-gibbs-f-yp-something-new-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/16/dr-dre-f-jay-z-under-pressure-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/16/dr-dre-f-jay-z-under-pressure-mp3/#comments Wed, 16 Jun 2010 21:45:47 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=33709 So apparently this is from Detox? Just the song title reads like an April Fool’s joke or one of those fake songs you used to be able to find on Napster that was like Eminem … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/16/dr-dre-f-jay-z-under-pressure-mp3/feed/ 8 http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/19/dpg-my-coopdeville-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/19/dpg-my-coopdeville-mp3/#comments Wed, 19 May 2010 17:00:36 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=29989 It’s a miracle that the California rap scene has been able to develop the way it has. Even though most people spend their time sending verses over iChat without ever actually entering the studio together, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/19/dpg-my-coopdeville-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/03/08/kid-cudi-f-snoop-dogg-i-do-my-thing-prod-dr-dre/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/03/08/kid-cudi-f-snoop-dogg-i-do-my-thing-prod-dr-dre/#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:25:57 +0000 Peter Macia http://www.thefader.com/?p=22992 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/03/08/kid-cudi-f-snoop-dogg-i-do-my-thing-prod-dr-dre/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2010/02/16/nyc-win-tickets-to-dre-day/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/02/16/nyc-win-tickets-to-dre-day/#comments Tue, 16 Feb 2010 19:53:24 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=22399 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/02/16/nyc-win-tickets-to-dre-day/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/05/20/the-singles-collection-ancestors-fresh-meat-young-widows-melt-banana/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/05/20/the-singles-collection-ancestors-fresh-meat-young-widows-melt-banana/#comments Wed, 20 May 2009 19:20:47 +0000 Jason Jackowiak http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=23595 Caddyshack, "Unavoidably Detained") we're back with a selection of decidedly anti-summer anthems. Now, we're not anti-summer, far from it, but seems we've largely been rotting your teeth out with sugary pop confections for the past few months, so it's time to get that tinnitus rattling around again, just in time for yr spangly Memorial Day festivities. Onward then, into the murk. read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/05/20/the-singles-collection-ancestors-fresh-meat-young-widows-melt-banana/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/07/freeload-video-eminem-we-made-you/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/07/freeload-video-eminem-we-made-you/#comments Tue, 07 Apr 2009 10:29:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/07/freeload-video-eminem-we-made-you/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/01/06/freeload-50-cent-i-get-it-in-prod-dr-dre/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/01/06/freeload-50-cent-i-get-it-in-prod-dr-dre/#comments Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:29:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/01/06/freeload-50-cent-i-get-it-in-prod-dr-dre/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2008/12/16/freeload-kardinal-offishall-f-clipse-dr-dre-set-it-off-remix/ http://www.thefader.com/2008/12/16/freeload-kardinal-offishall-f-clipse-dr-dre-set-it-off-remix/#comments Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:00:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2008/12/16/freeload-kardinal-offishall-f-clipse-dr-dre-set-it-off-remix/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2008/12/04/freeload-eminem-number-one-prod-dr-dre/ http://www.thefader.com/2008/12/04/freeload-eminem-number-one-prod-dr-dre/#comments Thu, 04 Dec 2008 19:46:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2008/12/04/freeload-eminem-number-one-prod-dr-dre/feed/ 0