Gil Scott-Heron

Unheard Gil Scott-Heron Recordings Unearthed for 'Nothing New'

PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2014

We thought we already knew all of the treats that Record Store Day (April 19) had in store, but we've now learned the details of a new post...

Gil Scott-Heron Memoirs to Be Published Next Year

PUBLISHED Dec 15, 2011

The world suffered a massive blow when iconic musician/poet/author Gil Scott-Heron passed away last May, but the performer still has anothe...

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'Gil Scott-Heron Tribute Mix' (by Gilles Peterson)

PUBLISHED Jun 10, 2011

Following his tragic death last month, there's no time like the present to dig into the vast discography of soulful funk artist, poet and a...

Radiohead, Beastie Boys, Eminem, Flea Pay Tribute to Gil Scott-Heron

PUBLISHED May 30, 2011

Following last week's passing of poet/author/musician Gil Scott-Heron, a number of entertainers have paid their final respects to the celeb...

Gil Scott-Heron Dead at 62

PUBLISHED May 28, 2011

Musician, poet and author Gil Scott-Heron has passed away. While his cause of death is currently unknown, we do know that Scott-Heron died...

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<i>We're New Here</i> (The XX's Jamie Smith remix)

PUBLISHED Feb 14, 2011

We already told you about the upcoming remix album, We're New Here, headed by XX member Jamie Smith. The album is a remix of Gil Scott-Hero...

The XX's Jamie Smith Reveals Release Details for Gil Scott-Heron Remix Record

PUBLISHED Nov 29, 2010

Earlier this year, Gil Scott-Heron returned after a 17-year absence with the mind-blowing I'm New Here, an experimental electronic-leaning...

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"New York Is Killing Me" (video)

PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2010

Check out the new video from New York spoken-word legend Gil Scott-Heron now. The video, which was directed by Chris Cunningham, is for the...