Hip-hop is straight up competitive -- booming with new artists hitting the scene each week. How many of them remain there? How many fade away after one hit? Take a look at these rising stars and decide who you think will have the longest running career.
Rock music is in a resurgence on both sides of the Atlantic. A new age of power chord creativity has resulted in real, live organic rock bands pushing manufactured pop and rap off the music charts. But who is producing the best bands -- the UK or the US?
On Chamillionaire's new single "Hip-Hop Police/The Evening News" the socially conscious rapper gives us a humorous and poignant social commentary ranging from Don Imus to George Bush. Not to be outdone, last week Fall Out Boy brought us an awesome video about the suffering in Uganda. Meanwhile, other artists have done their part to make the world a better place. So, who is your favorite socially conscious artist?
In this week's episode of L.A. Ink, Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian stops by Kat Von D's shop to get a tattoo of legendary AC/DC guitarist Angus Young -- devil horns and all. Which musician would you choose to be inked permanently onto your body?