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Watch The Civil Wars and Taylor Swift Perform Together

Country princess Taylor Swift joined the Civil Wars in their hometown of Nashville to play “Safe and Sound.” The song was recorded for the upcoming The Hunger Games film adaptation and has quickly caught fire in both the country and indie-Americana music circles.  read more

The Civil Wars Join Taylor Swift for Hunger Games Song

Taylor Swift has released a new song from The Hunger Games iTunes, and it features Paste favorites The Civil Wars. Indeed it sounds more like a Civil Wars song than the typical Swift fare. Recorded on Nov. 19, in the home studio of producer T Bone Burnett, “Safe & Sound” was co-written by Swift, Burnett and The Civil Wars’ Joy Williams and John Paul White. “We recently collaborated with T-Bone Burnett on a few projects, including an original song for the upcoming soundtrack for the new motion picture, The Hunger Games,” Williams told Paste via email. “We had an amazingly...  read more

Watch the Newest Trailer for Dr. Seuss' The Lorax

Earlier today Universal Pictures released a new theatrical trailer for their upcoming computer-animated film adaptation of Dr. Seuss' classic 1971 children's book and environmental cautionary tale The Lorax.   read more

Taylor Swift Speak Now Review

Go ahead and roll your eyes at Taylor Swift and her new album. Even as (arguably) the world’s biggest pop star, she’s lacking the usual qualifications. A more powerful voice, for starters. Or dance moves. Or the sex appeal of your favorite American Girl doll. It makes you wonder how she manages to keep company with the Gagas, Pussycats and Ke$has, at all....  read more

Kanye West Dates a Bird in Epic Video for "Runaway"

Ye for Kanye and making beastiality seem like NBD!...  read more

An Open Letter to Kanye West on "Power"

Dear Kanye: We're a little worried about you...  read more

Nashville Stars Plan Benefit Concerts for Flood Relief

The devastating Nashville flood left behind an estimated billion dollars of damage, but the people of Music City banded together to begin the process of rebuilding as soon as the waters receded. A telethon held less than a week after the flood raised $1.7 million, with country’s young radio darling Taylor Swift donating $500,000....  read more

Five Tweets, Tweeters and Trending Topics That Will Be Anthologized In 2100

As we reported last week, the Library of Congress is planning on collecting every 140-character rant, musing and drunken Twitpic ever fumbled into cyberspace in its new Tweet Archive. We don’t know what such a thing will look like, but we imagine it’s not exactly the 2-D equivalent of the photo to the right—after all, the social networking site is less Wordsworthian daffodil poetry and more Kardashian menstrual overshares. But with our tweets being preserved for posterity, it’s inevitable that they will eventually be anthologized, or at least uploaded into Norton Anthology iBooks. Here then, are the Silicon Valley site’s...  read more

Taylor Swift, Phoenix, Steve Earle Honored at 2010 Grammy Awards

At last night’s Grammy awards, female pop stars reigned. Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga together took six awards, and the Recording Academy liked Beyoncé so much they might as well have put a ring on it....  read more

The 37 Awesomest Songs of 2009

The album really died for me this year...  read more