• Carve Outkast's Andre 3000 and Big Boi into Stone Mountain, Petition Demands

    A petition has proposed that Outkast members Andre 3000 and Big Boi be added to Georgia's Stone Mountain, a monument that currently displays Confederate icons Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee and Thom "Stonewall" Jackson. The Atlanta chapter of the NAACP is pushing for the removal of the display, in light of the South's recent realization that the Confederate flag and associated imagery is a bad thing. One hip-hop fan, Mack Williams, has an idea that he thinks will make everyone feel a little better.

  • Creepoid Debuts Video for "Dried Out"

    Philly's Creepoid stuns fans with their video for "Dried Out." Released last month via Collect Records, Creepoid's studio album has been accruately cited by reviewers as "sprawling fuzzed-out guitar music." Currently on tour, the grunge outfit's latest video is vividly haunting.

  • Neil Young Removes Music from Streaming Services, Cites Awful Audio

    Neil Young has joined performers such as Taylor Swift and Prince in removing his music from the majority of streaming services, however he cites audio quality and not financial elements for the decision. The godfather of grunge has always been an audio-obsessive, but there's a chance that this recent decision was simply to help boost use of his personal service, Pono.

  • Rihanna Sock Line Released in Multi-Year Partnership with Stance

    Rihanna has already established herself as a hot fashion icon this year after being named the face of Dior and being one of the best dressed at the Met Gala. And now, the "B*tch Better Have My Money" singer has furthered herself into the world of fashion by launching her own sock line with Stance.

  • 'High School Musical 3' Star Justin Martin Arrested After Shootout with Police

    Actor Justin Martin, who appeared alongside Zac Efron in High School Musical 3, has been arrested after a getting in a shootout with Boston police last night (July 14). Police heard gunfire and soon found Martin and another male fleeing the scene each with a firearm in hand. While being chased, Martin allegedly pointed his weapon in the police's direction, but didn't fire, while the other suspect shot a few rounds. Police fired back, though no one was hit. Martin has pled not guilty to all charges (see below) placed against him.

  • 5 Iranian Music Stars To See Sans-Sanctions: Googoosh, Masoud, Yas and More

    It's a great or terrible day, depending on who you ask, as the United States and a number of nations have come to an agreement with Iran to keep an eye on the latter's nuclear program while lifting sanctions that have been in place since 1979. Granted, this isn't exactly going to make us best-buddies. There are plenty in the Shia superpower who still see America as an evil empire, so we can't say we'll be first in line to go on vacation in Iran. That said, many Americans need to realize that culture in the country isn't as backward as many would have you believe. This isn't al-Qaeda operatives living in caves...Iranian culture is vibrant and quite healthy 'n' wealthy. Accordingly, they've got a pop music scene on par with many non-Western nations. Here are five stars, still residing in Iran, that hopefully you'll be able to see soon enough (should you choose).
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