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Kanye West and Kim Kardashian approve of James Franco and Seth Rogen's 'Bound 2' spoof, dubbed 'Bound 3'
You guys, it's okay. Kanye West didn't flip out over the Seth Rogen/James Franco shot-for-shot parody of his "Bound 2" video, dubbed "Bound 3." In fact, he thought it was hilarious. Phew. -
Watch Sky Ferreira's dark 'Night Time, My Time' video
Sky Ferreira has shared the Grant Singer-directed video for the title track of her new album Night Time, My Time. The clip begins with images of late night sexy things (motels, made-for-porn beds, lacy lingerie) and shows Ferreira in different costumes and varieties of wigs. -
Ron Reyes fired from Black Flag, replaced by professional skateboarder Mike Vallely
Lead singer Ron Reyes has been fired from Black Flag, Consequence of Sound reports. He announced his departure in a letter posted to Facebook (it has been removed) saying that he was fired on stage during a concert in Australia. He alleges that his bandmate Greg Ginn's friend and professional skateboarder Mike Vallely came on stage with two songs left in the set, took the mic and said "You're done, party's over get off it's over." -
Dave Grohl calls upcoming Foo Fighters album something 'no one's done before'
The Foo Fighters are staging a comeback this year starting with their upcoming show in Mexico this December, their first show in almost two years. Once the Mexico gig is over, the band has plans to begin recording a new album. -
The Velvet Underground drop unreleased song 'I’m Not a Young Man Anymore' [LISTEN]
To commemorate the 45th anniversary of The Velvet Underground's sophomore album, White Light/White Heat, they are releasing a three-disc reissue, co-curated by the Lou Reed and John Cale. Today, they shared a previously unreleased live recording of "I'm Not A Young Man Anymore" from the Gymnasium in New York on April 30, 1967, which is rumored to have been the band's only performance of the song. -
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis Join United Nations' LGBT Equality Campaign
Rolling Stone reports the United Nations has announced Seattle hip-hop duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis will be joining its Free & Equal campaign as "equality champions, meaning they will help spread campaign messages about equality for the LGBTQ community via social media. -
Eminem and Busta Rhymes to go head to head in six-minute rap battle
Despite his top-selling albums, Eminem can still throw down a killer freestyle as evidenced by his stellar a capella performance on Rap City at the beginning of the month. Now the Detroit rapper is prepping for an epic battle with a formidable opponent, Busta Rhymes. -
Morrissey, Jake Bugg, Mary J. Blige and more to play Nobel Peace Prize concert hosted by Claire Danes
This year's Nobel Peace Prize concert lineup has been announced which includes a variety of artists across genres including Jake Bugg, Mary J. Blige, Syrian musician Omar Souleyman, James Blunt, Swedish singer Zara Larsson, hip-hop duo Envy and Swedish rapper Timbuktu. Morrissey will headline the concert, and according to his Facebook page, he plans to perform three songs. -
Watch Mazzy Star perform 'California' off their new album 'Seasons of Your Day' on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
California Dream-pop group Mazzy Star performed last night on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, the band's first time on late-night television since 1994 when they performed for Conan. -
Late Night Rundown: Musical guests of late night television for November 25 through November 29
Can't get enough of your favorite bands on late night television? Check and see who is performing this week, and don't forget to come back and see what we have to say the next day! The week of Nov. 25 through Nov. 29... -
Icona Pop debut video for 'Just Another Night' [WATCH]
Swedish duo Icona Pop have shared the video for This Is... Icona Pop track "Just Another Night." The black and white video was shot in Paris and begins with a woman narrating the tale of a love triangle in French with English subtitles. -
Beastie Boys confirm in open letter that toy company GoldieBlox is suing them over copyright use of "Girls," not the other way around
The Beastie Boys have shared an open letter to GoldieBlox explaining where they stand on the parody, according to The New York Times. The letter clarifies that it is GoldieBlox suing The Beastie Boys, not the other way around. -
Tori Amos announces new album, 'Unrepentant Geraldines' and spring 2014 world tour [SCHEDULE]
Tori Amos has announced a new album to drop spring 2014 called Unrepentant Geraldines, the follow up to 2012's Gold Dust. This will be her 14th studio album, which will be supported by an extensive world tour starting May 7, 2014 in Dublin then moving across Europe with U.S. dates and other countries to follow. -
Bono, The Edge, Coldplay's Chris Martin and more team up for (RED) auction with Daft Punk, Lou Reed and David Bowie covers [WATCH]
Bono, The Edge and Chris Martin teamed up over the weekend at the (RED) auction at Sothebby's in New York City. Before the auction took place, Bono and The Edge put on a jam session and covered Daft Punk's song of the summer "Get Lucky" with Nile Rogers and his band, Chic, with Angelique Kidjo. -
Childish Gambino's 'Sweatpants' leaks, Donald Glover not happy 'Because The Internet' [LISTEN]
Childish Gambino's "Sweatpants" leaked early this morning, well, Because The Internet. But Donald Glover wasn't too happy about it. -
Turntable.fm shutting down December 3
Virtual DJ booth Turntable.fm is calling it quits beginning December 3. Not that you probably care or even remember what this site was. It briefly reigned as an Internet phenomenon around the time that Xanga was popular (as Consequence of Sound notes), but virtual DJ booth Turntable. -
Eminem calls Macklemore 'dope,' Macklemore is psyched
Rolling Stone talks to Eminem about Macklemore. Eminem calls him 'Dope.' Rolling Stone chatted with Eminem recently in their cover story about the Detroit rapper following his successful new release of The Marshall Mathers LP 2. -
Toy company GoldieBlox goes to court to fight The Beastie Boys and Rick Rubin over 'Girls' copyright
Earlier this week a toy company called Goldieblox put out a video that featured three girls playing with "not your typical girlie toys" and signing an altered version of the Beastie Boys' song "Girls." According to a lawsuit filed on Thursday by Goldieblox, "the Beastie Boys have now threatened GoldieBlox with copyright infringement." -
Freaky Friday: Elliott Smith covers The Beatles' 'Yer Blues' off the 'White Album'
Welcome to Freak Friday. Each week we highlight a new cover song that we're crazy about. Have suggestions? Send them our way! This week, we give you... Elliott Smith covering The Beatles' "Yer Blues." -
Playlist: What Was On The Radio 50 Years Ago Today, On The Anniversary of John F. Kennedy's Assassination
Fifty years ago today, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. For many, it marked a turning point in American history. In our playlist below, we feature the songs that were topping the charts that day as well as songs that were popular then. -
Dave Matthews Band confirms a forthcoming album
Dave Matthews confirmed with Rolling Stone that he is working on a new studio album to follow up last year's Away from the World. According to the interview, the band is currently working with producer Rob Cavallo and recording engineer Doug McKean, who both worked on the band's seventh studio album Big Whiskey & the GrooGrux King. -
U2 has released a lyric video for 'Ordinary Love' off the 'Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom' soundtrack [WATCH]
U2 has released their first song in more than three years, "Ordinary Love," which has first teased in the trailer for the Nelson Mandela biopic, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. -
Pharrell's drops 24-hour video for 'Happy,' featuring Odd Future, Steve Carrell, and more
Pharrell just released what is being called "the world's first 24-hour music video." The video is for the song "Happy," which is featured on the Despicable Me 2 soundtrack. The video for "Happy" features 24 hours of footage of people dancing. -
Lana Del Rey to release her short film 'Tropico' on December 5 [WATCH TRAILER]
Lana Del Rey has announced that her short film, Tropico, will be released December 5 on Vevo. The 30-minute film, with Born to Die and Born to Die: The Paradise Edition serving as the soundtrack, stars model Shaun Ross and is co-produced by Rick Rubin and longtime Del Rey collaborator Anthony Mandler. -
Demi Lovato strips down for 'Neon Lights' music video [WATCH]
Demi Lovato strips down for the most revealing video to date for "Neon Lights." She flaunts blue hair, neon lipstick and wears dayglow outfits. She is pictured girating seductively in the rain, swimming naked in a pool of purple water and dancing in a leather-studded jacket in the middle of an underground dance-club rave. -
Broken Bells debuts video for 'Holding On For Life,' featuring Kate Mara and Anton Yelchin [WATCH]
Broken Bells — James Mercer (The Shins) and Brian Burton (Danger Mouse) — has some cool things in store for their upcoming album, After the Disco. To accompany the release, the band will release a short film of the same name based on a story by Mercer and Burton, starring Anton Yelchin (Star Trek) and Kate Mara (House of Cards). Today the duo released the video for Part Two: Holding On For Life, which picks up where the first film left off. -
Lady Gaga tries to shock in ARTPOP film [WATCH]
Lady Gaga gets raw and gritty in her short film ARTPOP. We are used to her attempts to shock by now, which makes the video pack less punch than was probably intended. It features Mother Monster nude, covered in dirt and blood and with a nasty mouth grill. -
VH1 You Oughta Know premieres tonight featuring Lorde, HAIM, JOHNNYSWIM, The Lumineers and more
VH1 You Oughta Know will give an inside look into the personal lives of the artist as well as showcase their performance. The show premieres tonight, Thursday November 21 at 9 p.m. ET. This year's roster features The Lumineers, Emeli Sandé, HAIM, JOHNNYSWIM, Matt Nathanson, Lorde and Ed Sheeran. -
Oasis is never getting back together, not even for the 20th anniversary of 'Definitely Maybe'
Rolling Stone chatted with former Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher about the 20th anniversary of their debut album Definitely Maybe coming up this summer. But don't get too excited. He guarantees he won't be a part of any sort of reunion. Ever. -
M.I.A. stopped by The Colbert Report to perform 'Y.A.L.A.' and 'Come Walk With Me,' talked politics, television and more [WATCH]
M.I.A. stopped by The Colbert Report last night to perform her Matangi tracks "Y.A.L.A." and "Come Walk With Me." Before her performances, she sat down to chat with Colbert.
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