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Fresh off their performance at Sunday's Hudson Block Party to the swaggering drunk delight of thousands and dismay of a few disgruntled neighbors, last night the sister trio from L.A. known as Haim performed at Palihouse in West Hollywood. The special evening music event sponsored by Kanon Vodka and Nudie Jeans featured a raw and impressive acoustic set that, for better or worse, inspired many in the audience with absolutely no musical ability to want to start a band. Or maybe that was just me? More»
SXSW hit Austin, Texas with a huge explosion of music, people, and a list of new performers. Last week, Austin was bustling with different sounds, but it wasn't hard to miss the some of this year's best performances, which coincidentally, came from bands right out of New York City. For those of you who couldn't make it down south, here is a summary of bands to look out for in the New York music scene... More»
Today In Music News: Lana Del Rey L.A. Shows Announced, Johnny Depp & Marilyn Manson Cover "You're So Vain," A Mitt Romney Eminem Parody Video & More!
A genius parody "Will The Real Mitt Romney Please Stand Up (feat. Eminem)" music video surfaces; Lana Del Rey's new official music video is here, plus her upcoming NYC and L.A. residencies are announced; The Flaming Lips' new limited edition album of collaborations with a diverse group of their closest "fwends"; the truth about the new Daft Punk album; Marilyn Manson and Johnny Depp record a cover of Carly Simon's "You're So Vain"—get all of this and more on what's been going down in the wacky world of music so far this week in this Tuesday music news roundup! More>>
Today In Music News: A Mitt Romney Eminem Parody Video, Lana Del Rey L.A. & NYC Residencies, Johnny Depp & Marilyn Manson Cover "You're So Vain" & More!
Lana Del Rey's new official music video is here, plus her upcoming NYC and L.A. residencies are announced; The Flaming Lips' new limited edition album of collaborations with a diverse group of their closest "fwends"; a genius parody "Will The Real Mitt Romney Please Stand Up (feat. Eminem)" music video surfaces; the truth about the new Daft Punk album; Marilyn Manson and Johnny Depp record a cover of "You're So Vain"—get all of this and more on what's been going down in the crazy music world so far this week in this Tuesday music news roundup! More»
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On Thursday at SXSW, Spank Rock, Dan Deacon, Teengirl Fantasy, Com Truise, DZ Deathrays, and Sisu teamed up to perform at Beauty Bar for the IHEARTCOMIX, Boysnoize Records, and Bad Blood showcase. Guests pushed and shoved to get into the tiny venue, but only the lucky ones got to hangout in the intimate outdoor space. Check out photos of the performances below! More»
Fashion gets grungy in today's fashion files; Alice Dellal is the face of a new line for Chanel handbags, model Coley Brown joined Brooklyn punk band Total Slacker for SXSW tour, SXSW makes fashion a new component of the music+film festival, and NYC DJ Harley Viera Newton chosen for a Net-a-Porter campaign. More»
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On Saturday, Rick Ross took the stage at Fader Fort for a surprise performance to wrap up the week's festivities at SXSW. He performed a 40 minute set for the packed venue, dropping his hit songs including "Hustlin" and "I'm On One." Rappers Gangsta Boo and Stalley opened up for Fader Fort's last set of the week. More»
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Yesterday, Fader Fort sponsored by Converse kicked off their SXSW schedule with live performances by Troy Noka, White Arrows, Django Django, Young L, Friends, Oberhofer, Santigold, Danny Brown, and with DJ sets Jazz One, Nick Catchdubs, and Nguzunguzu. 2 Chainz was supposed to play, but was found shopping for Converse in the VIP section, and apparently didn't know he was supposed to play a set. Check out the photos below! More»
Jay-Z kills his first solo SXSW performance, Mark Ronson calls Katy B the new Lily Allen, the Hives' have a comeback album after 5 years of hibernation, and so much more! Check it out in today's music news. More»
Just a few hours ago, Jay-Z took to the stage at SXSW, the ever-growing technology/film/music festival. To really incorporate all three elements of the gathering, which prides itself in it's panels and discussions involving social media and the like, SXSW streamed the concert live and for free on the American Express YouTube channel. The show was Jay-Z's first-ever solo performance, and was held at Austin City Limits Moody Theater for the "Amex Sync Show Presenting Jay-Z." As you can tell from the photos and live stream, the theater was packed, with lines are stretching outside the doors and around the block. More»
Vassili Verrecchia Shows Off His Favorite Things In His Paris Home
While his brother, Timothee, runs the NYC office, Vassili takes on the Paris-based side of things. To gain some insight to what inspires such a creative and entrepreneurial spirit, we asked Vass to show off some of his favorite worldly and sentimental possessions in his Paris home. See where Vass's travels have taken him...
