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Tyler, The Creator Pokes Fun At Arcade Fire, Reveals His Own Release Tonight At 9pm

By alex-galbraith-mstars-reporter | Sep 09, 2013 09:21 AM EDT

Partially sending up the buzz around Arcade Fire's "Reflektor" release tonight at 9 p.m., and partially just getting fans geared up for new music, Tyler,The Creator released the above image via Odd Future's tumblr. "Tylers Releasing Something" says the image, with a date and a time (tonight at 9 p.m. PST). Read More »

2 Chainz' Cookbook '#MEALTIME' To Come With Purchases Of New Album 'BOATS II'

By alex-galbraith-mstars-reporter | Sep 09, 2013 09:20 AM EDT

This is the sort of news you can't make up. 2 Chainz' new album B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time will come with a free 26-page cookbook titled #MEALTIME that shows you how to eat like the rapper formerly known as Tity Boi. Read More »

Lil Wayne Retiring? Weezy Talks Retirement On 'Katie' [WATCH]

By alex-galbraith-mstars-reporter | Sep 09, 2013 08:59 AM EDT

It looks like Lil Wayne will be ready to call it quits in 2018, after just short of two decades in the rap game. Talking to Katie Couric (who always seems to bring out the realness in Weezy) on Katie, Wayne said he'll be looking to retire in five years. Read More »

Daft Punk 'Get Lucky' Covered By Fall Out Boy [VIDEO]

By alex-galbraith-mstars-reporter | Sep 09, 2013 08:59 AM EDT

Apparently, everybody gets one. Fall Out Boy are the latest in a long line of bands to cover Daft Punk's early contender for song-of-the-summer (before it was obliterated by Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines," itself becoming a cover staple) "Get Lucky." Read More »

Pixies Tour: 'Where Is My Mind?' Band Perform Two New Songs At Surprise LA Show [WATCH]

By alex-galbraith-mstars-reporter | Sep 09, 2013 08:59 AM EDT

In case you haven't heard, the Pixies are rolling out new music, The "Where Is My Mind?" band have released five new songs in the last month ("Bagboy" and the four songs on EP-1) and it looks like they aren't anywhere near being done. At a surprise L.A. show, the indie vets dropped two more previously unheard songs. Read More »

Arcade Fire New Album LEAK: Latest From Grammy-Winning Band Is Credited To "The Reflektors" [PHOTOS/TRACK LISTING]

By alex-galbraith-mstars-reporter | Sep 07, 2013 12:49 PM EDT

Arcade Fire's upcoming secret is officially out. The cryptic clues are all in place to reveal what's above. Arcade Fire are releasing a new album under the name The Reflektors. As for how the album will sound? The "Ask The Selector!" tag might mean a more Caribbean lean on this album (then again, maybe it just rhymes with Reflektors). Many outlets are reporting this as a single that has leaked out, but I can say with 100% certainty that it is a full album. Read More »

Frank Turner 'Hits & Mrs.': First Track Off 'Losing Days' EP [TOUR DATES]

By alex-galbraith-mstars-reporter | Sep 06, 2013 02:45 PM EDT

English folk-punker Frank Turner announced his upcoming EP Losing Days shortly after the release of his fifth studio album Tape Deck Heart. We now have the first track off of the EP, "Hits and Mrs." and if it's any indication of the rest of the release, then Turner will continue the hot streak he started with 2011's England Keep My Bones. Read More »

'The Fox' VIDEO: Norweigan Group Ylvis' Wacky Tune Destined To Become New 'Gangnam Style'

By alex-galbraith-mstars-reporter | Sep 06, 2013 02:45 PM EDT

With the possible exception of The Finnatics' "Don't Drop That Thun Thun Thun" among the Vine community, The Internet has had a noticeable lack of ridiculous/viral music videos since the one-two punch of "Call Me Maybe" and "Gangnam Style" last summer. This is about to change. Read More »

TV On The Radio Perform 'Mercy' On 'Letterman', Make Dave Very Happy

By alex-galbraith-mstars-reporter | Sep 06, 2013 02:14 PM EDT

TV On The Radio dropped by Late Show With David Letterman and their new-wavey art-rock got quite the rise out of the recently haggard seeming host. While most Late Show's bands get little more than confusion or indifference from Dave as of late (see: MGMT), TVOTR's live performance of "Mercy" caused the talk show veteran to gush. Read More »

2 Chainz, Pharell Perform 'Feds Watching' On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'

By alex-galbraith-mstars-reporter | Sep 06, 2013 02:05 PM EDT

In case you didn't catch Jimmy Kimmel Live last night, 2 Chainz and Pharrell showed up to perform the true (TRU!!!) song of the summer, "Feds Watching." Pharrell came out in an outfit that Jason Mraz wishes he could pull off and Chainz (who has been taking fashion advice from Alexis Krauss, apparently) came out decked in his own merchandise- an admittedly sweet t-shirt that featured his B.O.A.T.S. II album cover. Read More »

Queens Of The Stone Age: '...Like Clockwork' Band Covers Arctic Monkeys' 'AM' Track 'Why'd You Only Call Me When You're High?' [LISTEN]

By alex-galbraith-mstars-reporter | Sep 06, 2013 02:05 PM EDT

As is the way of band's who venture into BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge, Queens Of The Stone Age performed a cover of a recent hit. Rather than go for the song of the summer (like the ...Like Clockwork band did with their last effort, "Blurred Lines") Josh Homme and Co. decided to replicate "Why'd You Only Call Me When You're High?" from friends the Arctic Monkeys upcoming album AM. Read More »

Rick Ross 'No Games' (feat. Future): Teflon Don Drops First Single Off 'Mastermind' [LISTEN]

By alex-galbraith-mstars-reporter | Sep 06, 2013 02:04 PM EDT

The first single off of Rick Ross' Mastermind is finally here and, for those who might have been disappointed by recent MMG output, you'll be happy to hear that "No Games" is a true return to form for the Teflon Don, squeaky sneaker synths and all. Read More »

Papoose Big Sean Diss Track: After Responding To Kendrick Lamar "Control" Verse, Summer Jam Crasher Lays Into 'Hall Of Fame' MC

By alex-galbraith-mstars-reporter | Sep 06, 2013 01:02 PM EDT

It seems Papoose wasn't satisfied with just one "Control"-related response. After responding to Kendrick Lamar's resonating verse with a "Control" freestyle, Papoose took on the man that "Control" belonged to (in name, anyway), Big Sean. Read More »

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