The Residents Releasing $100,000 Box Set for 40th Anniversary

The art collective known as The Residents is releasing an exclusive box set to celebrate their 40th anniversary. Ultimate Box Set will include first pressings, LPs, CDs, singles, EPs, DVDs, CD-ROMs and more all carefully packaged in a 28 cubic-foot refrigerator for a measly $100,000. If the price tag isn’t enough of an indicator, the press release clarifies: “the intended market for the box set lies within the realm of fine art.” There are only 10 of these limited edition releases available and will go on sale Christmas Day. Click here for details on Ultimate Box Set as well as...  read more

Daniel Johnston to Wu-Tang Clan: 10 Musical Mythologies

artists become legends by linking a vast, elaborate mythos together through song-titles, album-art, live-show iconography and cryptic interviews; or by going completely insane.  read more