A Dozen Musical Artists and the Sports Teams They've Rocked For

A Dozen Musical Artists and the Sports Teams They've Rocked For

Sometimes, we're really into sports. Sometimes, musicians are too...  read more

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Download Fol Chen's Covers of Pink Floyd and Prince

Download Fol Chen's Covers of Pink Floyd and Prince

Download Fol Chen's cover of Pink Floyd's "In the Flesh" here and Prince's "The Beautiful Ones" here.Fol Chen will be on tour opening for Liars starting April 10....  read more

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Prince Writes a Song for the Minnesota Vikings

Prince Writes a Song for the Minnesota Vikings

It’s been 26 years since Prince first challenged Appollonia to bathe in the waters of Lake Minnetonka, but purple still reigns the enigmatic musician’s heart. In the meantime, he’s rocked the Superbowl, feuded with fans and gotten written up in various other ways on this very website....  read more

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Listen to Zach Galifianakis' Celebrity iTunes Playlist

Listen to Zach Galifianakis' Celebrity iTunes Playlist

It’s hard to say what’s best about big-bearded funnyman Zach Galifianakis’ music selections in his iTunes playlist. It could be the insight we get on The Hangover star’s listening habits, or simply that the list is a decent jumble of tunes all by itself. Perhaps the best part is the descriptions he writes for the tracks, explaining why each particular one is significant to him. Here we learn that he has been a “Prince man” all his life, he dreams of writing an album for Modest Mouse and that Rufus Wainwright makes him want to be gay. Fun, right? Check...  read more

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10 Songs I'm Pretty Sure Are About Masturbation

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(Above: Judge Reinhold gets busted by Phoebe Cates in Fast Times at Ridgemont High)  Masturbation. I remember when that was a dirty word. Back in 6th and 7th grade, nobody—and I mean nobody—would cop to doing that shit. Around then, my friend Chris and I had a conversation that went a little something like this:Chris: You know, I read something in this magazine about how like 90 percent of guys in middle school masturbate.Steve: No way, man. I don't believe it.Chris: Well, that's what it said. But you're right, there's no way. [awkward pause] You don't do that, do you?Steve:...  read more

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Thirteen Surprisingly Enjoyable Songs About the End of the World

Thirteen Surprisingly Enjoyable Songs About the End of the World

Elvis Perkins in Dearland's "Doomsday" (and last night's fireworks) got us thinking about other surprisingly enjoyable songs about the end of the world.  read more

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Prince's £1,500 coffee table book for sale

Prince's £1,500 coffee table book for sale

Earlier this year, we reported on Prince's plans to release three very, um, unique, albums via a major retailer. Now that all of the discs are available as a package at Target for an incredibly cheap $11.98, it only makes sense that Prince would want to move on to bigger, more expensive things....  read more

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April Showers Bring to Mind These Rain-Themed Rock Songs

April Showers Bring to Mind These Rain-Themed Rock Songs

It's that time of the year when the May flowers are allegedly right around the next bend. But why not enjoy the precipitation while it's here, especially when there are so many great songs inspired by it? Below are six of my favorite rain-themed rock songs: ...  read more

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Prince to play Jay Leno three nights in a row

Prince to play Jay Leno three nights in a row

First, it was Conan O'Brien who devoted piles of airtime to bands like the White Stripes, The Strokes and U2. Then just last week, David Letterman invited U2 to play five nights in a row. Now, Jay Leno, the final third of the Late Night Host Triumvirate, is getting in on the action....  read more

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By Any Other Name: Santogold Meets Johnny Cougar

By Any Other Name: Santogold Meets Johnny Cougar

Last week, new-wavey Brooklyn singer/producer Santogold announced an abrupt change in the spelling of her name...  read more

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