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Blerd Briefs: Kimbra Announces Headline Tour

Blerd Briefs: Kimbra Announces Headline Tour

New Zealand singer Kimbra, best known as Gotye’s duet partner on “Someone That I Used To Know,” has just announced a run of headlining dates in the U.S.

New Release Report 6/12/12: Usher, Rush, Bobby Womack & More

New Release Report 6/12/12: Usher, Rush, Bobby Womack & More

The members of Rush make their triumphant return this week with a new album! Find out what other artists are releasing projects in our latest New Release Report!

The Viewfinder: Fiona Apple, "Every Single Night"

The Viewfinder: Fiona Apple, “Every Single Night”

So, in the new Fiona Apple video “Every Single Night,” we’ve got our heroine being stalked by a giant snail, in bed next to a man with a white undershirt, boxers and an animal head, random shots of what appears to be a human brain, and so many quick cuts you might get whiplash. So far, so Fiona. Ms. Apple has always been as intriguing a visual artist as she has been a musician, and this clip-although it may be […]

The Squared Circle - A Look Back At The Pacquiao-Bradley Fiasco

The Squared Circle – A Look Back At The Pacquiao-Bradley Fiasco

The first sign of weirdness in the Manny Pacquiao-Tim Bradley fiasco actually started during game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals. As LeBron, DWade, and a three-point shooting Chris Bosh with bad abs were bringing the Heat back against a very tired Boston Celtics, Manny Pacquiao was so engaged with the game that he started his warm-up late. It was expected that the fighters would start their ring entrances around 15-30 minutes after the end of the basketball game. Fifteen […]

The Singles Bar: Fiona Apple's "Werewolf"

The Singles Bar: Fiona Apple’s “Werewolf”

More new music from Fiona Apple! Check out “Werewolf.”

New Release Report 6/5/12: The Week Of The Comeback

New Release Report 6/5/12: The Week Of The Comeback

The boys of summer are back…The Beach Boys, that is. Find out who else has albums coming out this first week of June.

The Singles Bar: Esthero, "Never Gonna Let You Go"

The Singles Bar: Esthero, “Never Gonna Let You Go”

Esthero is back with a new single! Check out “Never Gonna Let You Go.”

The Viewfinder: Mumford & Sons Join Bruce Springsteen For “Hungry Heart”

One of the coolest things about being a popular musician must be the ability to occasionally share the stage with your heroes. Neo-folk outfit Mumford & Sons have gotten to do that several times over the past couple of years. At the Grammy Awards last year, the quartet shared the stage with Bob Dylan for a rendition of “Maggie’s Farm,” and just a couple of days ago, at the Pinkpop Festival in Holland, the band got to share the stage […]

The Singles Bar: Michael Jackson's "Bad" (Afrojack Remix)

The Singles Bar: Michael Jackson’s “Bad” (Afrojack Remix)

Popular DJ Afrojack remixes one of the King of Pop’s most popular singles. What do you think of the “Bad” remix?

New Release Report 5/29/12: Scissor Sisters, Regina Spektor And More

New Release Report 5/29/12: Scissor Sisters, Regina Spektor And More

Scissor Sisters are back and they want you to dance. Find out who else will have you boogying down the record store shelves this week in our latest New Release report.

Kanye Leads Nominees For The 2012 BET Awards

Kanye Leads Nominees For The 2012 BET Awards

Yeezy scores 7 nominations for this year’s BET Awards. His homie Jay-Z is up next with six. Read on to find out who else got nominated.

The Singles Bar: Owl Stretching “All At Once”

Jason Bieler is one of the best vocalists/guitarists/songwriters you’re not listening to. If his name sounds familiar to you then you might have heard of his label Bieler Bros. Records who’ve put out records from Soil, Fiction Plane, Will Haven, and Nonpoint over the years. If you’re a little older, you might recognize Bieler as the lead guitarist (And eventually lead singer) of seminal late ’80’s/early ’90’s outfit Saigon Kick. Regardless of where you knew the name before, his latest project Owl Stretching is making […]