Wu-Tang News Archives

Method Man and Redman, two of the most prolific artists from the Wu-Tang Clan hip-hop collective, came to Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel Friday night on the heels of last spring's "Blackout! 2," the sequel to their first duo collaboration, "Blackout!," from 1999.

In the unlikely success story of the rap group/ militia/religious cult/consumer goods company the Wu-Tang Clan, Ghostface Killah has authored the unlikeliest individual success story.

Renowned hiphop artist Killah Priest of the legendary Wu Tang Clan is scheduled to be the featured performer for a very special concert at 8 p.m., Oct.

Only Built For Cuban Links 2:A A In some interviews, Raekwon said some things about OB4CL2, which I can not remember.A He might have said that they were seperate in many ways, and the same in many ways as well.A I shall talk about how this album would be better received if certain things were done.A A This album is like a movie, if one looks at it ...

Saul Williams at Afropunk 2009 NYC invented HIP HOP , so CMJ would be nowhere if it didn't rep the art form to the fullest.

There's a martial arts project I've been looking forward to ever since it was first announced - The Man With the Iron Fist .

In part 1 of RZA's exclusive discussion with AllHipHop.com , the Abbott laid out his thoughts on religion, spirituality, and his new philosophical book The Tao of the Wu .

Hip-hop's Wu-Tang Clan has its own abbot: The RZA. The Wu, the nine-member crew from Staten Island, N.Y., that dominated the mid-'90s hip-hop scene, created a rap style that mirrored kung fu films, weaving spiritual lessons into aggressive lyrics and gritty beats.

RZA is probably Wu-Tang's most successful member, partly because he has made himself a media renaissance man, doing film soundtracks, authoring books, some acting , and a seemingly endless set of Wu-affiliated recordings .

Plus: Gucci Mane releases his three-tape series The Cold War , in Mixtape Daily.

Filed under: ideas :: Driving home from Boston Friday night, I caught much of an interview on Tom Ashbrook's public radio program, On Point.

TICKETS ON SALE TOMORROW!!! FRIDAY THE 16th OF OCTOBER VIA TICKETEK Setting foot for their very first time in Sydney comes the most badass pack of dudes the world has ever seen! Having announced one show in Melbourne at Festival Hall on October 30, Wu Tang have also announced a show at Sydney's Enmore Theatre on Thursday the 29th of October with ...

The Wu-Tang Clana s strange musical cocktail includes equal parts hip hop, martial arts and Staten Island housing-project mythology.

Last week we reported the cancellation of Melbourne's Megarampage which was set to hit Etihad Stadium on October 31 but has been cancelled due to "lack of sponsorship". However, the artists are making the show go on moving to Melbourne's Festival Hall minus the ramp! So the scariest mother truckers to set foot in Australia - the WU TANG with ...

RZA of the Wu Tang Clan performs at the Rock The Bells Festival at Deer Lake Park in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 New music: Wu-Tang Meets The Indie Culture Vol. 2: Enter the Dubstep Er... what ?? Let them explain.... "Wu-Tang Meets The Indie Culture Vol.

This yeara s AllHipHop.com Social Lounge will provide the setting for a diverse roster of viewpoints as rappers and activist gather for a night of discussion.

RZA Says Wu Tang Clan Almost Never Existed Posted by Mitch Michaels on 10.12.2009 Method Man was nearly killed before Wu Tang got off the ground... Wu Tang Clan's RZA is currently promoting his new book, "The Tao Of Wu". In it, RZA recounts how Clan member Method Man was nearly killed in a drive-by before the group got off the ground.

The Wu-Tang Clan -- the New York hip-hop supergroup that spawned millions of album sales, nine solo acts and a few acting careers -- almost never was.

If you're a Wu-Tang Clan fan, you best be thanking your lucky stars. GZA performs in Austin next month at the fourth edition of Fun Fun Fun Fest , and this Sunday, Ghostface Killah rolls into town in support of his brand new record Ghostdini: The Wizard of Poetry in Emerald City .

We've seen indie rockers reach out to hip-hop's most recognizable collective . But lately, it's been Wu-Tang Clan making the moves.

Health care reform Town Hall Meeting Method Man led to arraignment >> >> >> >> >> Method Man arrested on tax-evasion charge Wu-Tang superstar arrested on charges he didn't file returns from 2004 to 2007 and owes $32,799 Tuesday, October 06, 2009 STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Staten Island hip hop artist Method Man rapped "Cash rules everything around me" ...

"Ghostdini: The Wizard of Poetry" finds Wu-Tang member Ghostface in a romantic mood, applying his flow to some smooth, R&B-inflected jams.

The government is demonstrating it's serious about clamping down on tax evasion.

Grammy-winning rapper Method Man has been arrested in New York City on felony charges for failing to pay his taxes.

The rapper, actor and producer has been arrested for failing to pay his taxes. Why? Because he 'got high' ... Method Man poses in front of his ride ... shortly before it was repossessed.

The Wu-Tang Clan 's Method Man has been busted for holding onto his dollar, dollar bills, y'all. The Grammy Award-winning rapper from Staten Island was arrested Monday morning for allegedly bilking New York out of $32,799 in taxes, officials said.

Devendra Banhart has revealed that he and Wu Tang Clan member GZA have collaborated on a version of his new single 'Baby' . The two hooked up after Banhart met Wu Tang Clan 's RZA at a party the two were both DJ'ing at.

Wednesday, October 7. Revolution, 200 W. Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Show begins at 8 p.m. Tickets cost $19. 954-727-0950; jointherevolution.net Ghostface Killah , Revolution Live , Fort Lauderdale Even if he hadn't made his name rapping about kilos and capers, Wu-Tang MC Ghostface Killah 's long-form flow would still be described as straight ...

Ghost and RZA, in happier times. Photo: Getty Images After chess references, weed smoking, their love of obscure kung-fu movies, and awesome rap music, the thing Wu-Tang Clan is best known for is dysfunction.