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Skweeky Kleen: OurStage Artist Of The Week
posted: November 6, 2013
As of this week, Skweeky Kleen has spent 119 weeks on our Urban Best of the Best chart, reaching #1 twice, for a total of 14 weeks. We think this speaks to the DMV (DC/Maryland/Virginia)…
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Pussy Riot's Nadia Still Missing, May Be Sent To Siberia
posted: November 6, 2013
Though perviously assured by Russian prison officials that they would be informed of her whereabouts within 10 days of her transfer, the family of punk activist Nadezhda (Nadia) Tolokonnikova has still not had any contact with…
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Why "Royals" Isn't The Song You Think It Is or: Lorde Is Lying to You
posted: November 6, 2013
Everybody has heard Lorde’s ubiquitous tune “Royals” somewhere at this point. It was on heavy rotation throughout the summer and has ruled the Billboard Hot 100 for the last two weeks, beating out pop record-destroyer Katy Perry’s new song “Roar”…
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Arctic Monkeys Announce 2014 North American Shows
posted: November 5, 2013
Arctic Monkeys have been traveling throughout the UK and North America in support of the tremendously good AM, released in early September. In recent days, the band has had to postpone three UK shows due…
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Mötley Crüe's 'The Dirt' To Get Film Treatment By 'Jackass' Director
posted: November 4, 2013
The A.V. Club reports that Jackass director Jeff Tremaine will direct a movie version of Mí¶tley Crüe‘s ridiculously F’d-up tale of dumb depravity, as told in their 2001 official autobiography, The Dirt. Tremaine, obviously no stranger…
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The First-Ever YouTube Music Awards Happened
posted: November 4, 2013
The world – starving, hysterical, dying for a new music awards show – saw the arrival on Sunday of the first ever YouTube Music Awards. We kid, but obviously the first question that springs to…
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