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The Walkmen announce an indefinite hiatus, but solo projects are in the works

The Walkmen have been a band for 14 years, and apparently, that might be the point in which they call it quits as a band, but it's not an official breakup. Peter Bauer told The Washington Post, "We have no future plans whatsoever. I'd call it a pretty extreme hiatus."
Amazon is selling a lot of albums, including 'Yeezus' for as little as $1.99

If you like the idea of getting great deals for Black Friday, but you are still too stuffed from Thanksgiving or you just can't bear to think about waiting in lines and pushing your way through enthusiastic bargain-hunting crowds, you should check out Amazon, especially if you'd like to get some smokin' deals on records from 2013.
Jack White's Third Man Records release new Bumble Buzz guitar pedal

Black Friday shopping isn't for that faint of heart. In fact some retailers should probably consider requiring shoppers to wear helmets or other protective gear. But Jack White's Third Man Records has a special post-Thanksgiving special for the busiest shopping day of the year, and it doesn't require you to wait in line.
Pitchfork will guest curate space for the One Million Square Feet of Culture project

As part of the One Million Square Feet of Culture project in Miami, Pitchfork will be one of the participants taking over some of the space for their own creative display. They will curate 10,000 square feet of space to feature Gesaffelstein, Jacques Greene with an opening set by DJ L-Vis 1990.
Danger Mouse talks about 'After the Disco' and where he's at in his life

Danger Mouse (Brian Burton) is known for his innovative contributions as a producer for bands like the Black Keys, U2 and his collaboration with James Mercer for Broken Bells. The 36-year-old shared his thoughts with Rolling Stone on where he is in his life, relationships and some of the projects he's been working on.
Bad Religion's unique take on Christmas music

Perhaps it's a bit ironic that a band called Bad Religion would make a Christmas album. But they did, and it came out on Oct. 29. The punk rockers put out Christmas Songs which includes "O Come All Ye Faithful," God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen," and Irving Berlin's "White Christmas."
The xx go to Facebook to oppose their song being used in a political ad against same sex marriage

English indie rock band The xx have issued a statement on Facebook explaining its disapproval of Croatian political organization U ime obitelji using the song "Intro" in an advertisement that speaks against same-sex marriage. The band did not agree for the organization to use the song, and now they are making it clear that the members are not affiliated.
The National and 'Bob's Burgers' team up again for a gravy-filled new video

Brooklyn rockers The National have teamed up with Fox's comedy Bob's Burgers to create a video just in time for the gravy-filled holidays, "Sailors in Your Mouth." The Thanksgiving episode aired last week. Believe it or not the video isn't entirely funny. It has its moments, but it's actually just kind of trippy. It's bizarrely entrancing, as the band (in the form of gravy) spill out of the gravy boat, captained by frontman Matt Berninger.
Morrissey is not cool with Obama's annual Thanksgiving turkey pardon

Morrissey is not hesitant to share his thoughts and feelings about animal rights. This time he's addressing President Obama directly about the annual Thanksgiving Turkey Pardon. Since Thanksgiving in 1989 when George H. W. Bush was in office, a "presidential pardon" is given to one bird, allowing it to live. It does seem like a bizarre tradition, but for Morrissey, it's way more than that.
Billy Joel will make a 'historic announcement' next week at Madison Square Garden

Billy Joel announced that he will hold a press conference at Madison Square Garden on Dec. 3 where he will reveal an "exclusive and historic announcement." No one seems to know what the news will be, and Joel and MSG are keeping their mouths shut. Fuse, the MSG Network and BillyJoel.com will broadcast the announcement live that day.
Marvin Gaye's oldest son has now joined in claiming Robin Thicke copied songs

Robin Thicke, Pharrell Williams and Clifford Harris (T.I.) continue to have difficulties following the legal disputes in which they claimed "Blurred Lines" does not rip off Marvin Gaye's "Got To Give It Up." When the Gaye's filed their countersuit and included music publisher EMI, it got much more complicated.
New Jewish version of the song 'Santa Baby,' 'Chanukah Honey' from Rachel Bloom

Comedian and writer, Rachel Bloom, has released another one of her comedic music videos. This time it's a song from her Chanukah and Jewish themed album. "Chanukah Honey" is the actresses own take on the Christmas melody "Santa Baby."
'Seinfeld' clips turned into video for Arcade Fire’s 'Here Comes The Night Time

There are many hilarious people on Twitter and themed accounts that focus on one thing in particular that enough people care about or think is funny. Seinfeld fans have a couple of good ones to choose from.
Late Charlatans drummer Jon Brookes to appear on band's new album

The Charlatans have announced that the recordings done by Jon Brookes before he died will be included in the upcoming album. Brookes died at the age of 44 in August from a brain tumor. The cancerous tumor came about following a seizure the drummer had while on tour in 2010.
Lorde calls music from Nicki Minaj and Drake 'Completely Irrelevant'

Lorde has made quite the impression on the music industry with her hit "Royals," but she's also made it clear that she's not afraid to say what she thinks, even it's putting down other artists. She's brave for a 17-year-old just recently hitting the scene.
Prince schedules three special shows on the east coast at Mohegan Sun

Prince always comes up with a new way to surprise fans with live performances, either by giving a certain city multiple shows in a row, or even announcing a performance the day of. This time, Prince has scheduled a trio of shows at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, according to Rolling Stone.
Lily Allen says she would like to work with Miley Cyrus

Lily Allen and Miley Cyrus have both had their share of controversy and backlash for some of their choices as artists.
Seth Rogen and James Franco spoof Kanye West’s “Bound 2″ video with an equally steamy shoot

Kanye West's music video for Bound 2 was released last week and stirred up a lot of attention, considering his soon-to-be-wife and reality TV star Kim Kardashian appeared topless, straddling him on a motorcycle. Now Bound 3 has been released, but it features different couple.
Beck performs 'Song Reader' in L.A. with some impressive guest stars

It wasn't the conventional approach to releasing new tracks when Beck put out Song Reader last year, 20 songs in the form of sheet music in a book published by McSweeney's. Even though fans couldn't listen to the collection directly, many people adapted the songs and took advantage of YouTube to share them.
On the 20th anniversary of 'Doggystyle,' Snoop Dogg reveals he never listened all the way through

It's been 20 years since Snoop Dogg's debut LP Doggystyle was released on Nov. 23, 1993 and sold 800,000 copies in the first week. This was the first time an artist made the Billboard 200 album charts at #1 with their initial record. But apparently, even though so many other people were listening to it, Snoop never took the time to listen to the entire record all the way through.
New trailer for ABC's upcoming special 'Lady Gaga and the Muppets' Holiday Spectacular'

Kermit the frog is so desirable, Miss Piggy and Lady Gaga are fighting over him in the new trailer for the upcoming ABC Thanksgiving special Lady Gaga and the Muppets' Holiday Spectacular.
Wu-Tang Clan's GZA raps to Toronto university students about the big bang theory

Rappers have made have made speeches to motivate the eager young minds of students before, for example Kanye and then there is now a fellowship at Harvard in honor of Nas. Now Wu-Tang Clan's GZA is doing the same after he made a stop at the University of Toronto to give a guest lecture about 'Consciousness, Creativity and Music'.
'Breaking Bad' score to come out on vinyl

'Breaking Bad' fans are pretty diehard, and anyone who watched the show knows how haunting (and exciting because it’s starting) the opening theme song is. Well starting on Nov. 26 you can listen to the opening song again and again on vinyl and drive yourself crazy.
DIIV criticizes Grimes for her take on being vegan

Apparently Grimes isn't vegan enough for New York band DIIV. It all started when Grimes posted on her Tumblr that she loved the new Anchorman themed Ben and Jerry's butterscotch ice cream called Scotchy Scotch Scotch, released to promote the upcoming sequel.
Vampire Weekend frontman Ezra Koenig defends the word of the year, "selfie"

As Oxford Dictionary recently announced, the word of the year is "selfie." It's clear that the extreme use of Facebook and Instagram have made the word what it is today. Some people use the social media platforms to declare that they hate it when people take selfies, but others are quite fond of the photo phenomenon, even if it's been going on for a while.
Trent Reznor stopped show to video-chat with a terminally ill NIN fan

Trent Reznor took time out of a Nine Inch Nails concert before the encore in Las Vegas last weekend to FaceTime a fan who is terminally ill, Andrew Youssef.
Ol' Dirty Bastard's recorded audition for what would have been a new Mr. Ed show

Apparently back in 2004, Comedian Drake Sather was trying to create a remake for FOX of the 1960's show Mister Ed. Now with an audio recording to back it up, it seems the rumors could possibly be true that Ol' Dirty Bastard, before he passed away, had auditioned for the role of the talking horse.
Beck's journey creating the upcoming album 'Morning Phase'

Creative rocker Beck recently announced his upcoming album Morning Phase will be released on Capital Records, which will be out in February. This is the first record since his 2008's Modern Guilt. Rolling Stone took a closer look at the artists new project and
Amy Winehouse's father says no to biopic about his daughter

It appears that after the Hollywood biopic about Amy Winehouse is being strongly objected by her father Mitch Winehouse. Rumors about the potential movie have been going on for a while since she died in July 2011.
Arcade Fire releases new video for "Afterlife"

Arcade Fire has received quite a bit of attention lately, not only for buzz on the album Reflektor, but the news about the formal wardrobe requirements at their shows (and now the retraction). But there's more. The Montreal band just released a new video for the song "Afterlife."