As we approach the end of 2008, Fleet Foxes remains the best surprise to burst into your ears this year. Sounding like a lost album from the '60s, songs like He Doesn't Know Why are a dream come true for fans who dig new...

Members of Grizzly Bear and Dirty Projectors joined on-the-rise two-man band Department of Eagles for Nobody Does It Like You on Late Night with Conan O'Brien. Those who avoid quirky rockness need not apply.

After a long debate, the race is over. No, not the one between McCain and Obama - the fan video contest for Radiohead's Reckoner, sponsored by aniBoom. The winner? Clement Picon of France. Although he may only be a fan, his...

Ludacris has had plenty of guest stars lately on his tracks, including Chris Brown and Sean Garrett, but nobody would've guessed boxer Floyd Mayweather would pop in next. Undisputed shows the boxer in his own mini-film as...

007 fans have a reason to celebrate with this fall's Quantum of Solace, continuing Daniel Craig's rejuvenation of the character. Alicia Keys' sparkling piano and Jack White's grinding guitar join forces for Another Way to Die,...

..But not before she leaves the internet with this viral ad for The Sarah Silverman Program, which doesn't any insight into the show whatsoever.  Using the clicking clapboards as a metronome for the music is kind of creative,...

The video for Mutiny, I Promise You doubles as the New Pornographers' latest single and SuperDeluxe's romp through silliness. We're not sure why the dots weren't connected before, but it's plain now that the Canadian...

will.i.am, Fergie, Scarlett Johansson and John Legend just won't stop telling us about important social causes. What is In My Name about? This time they aim to end world poverty by September 2015 by creating videos to tell...

Okkervil River has moved to the transistor age and replaced their heads with television. Don't be frightened: if Lost Coastlines is any indication, we expect other musicians to follow suit in order to produce excellent tunage....

TV on the Radio is here to blow your mind once again with Dancing Choose. Constantly reinvinting itself and full of spontaneity, the band is rewarding on your first listen or your 30th.

Kanye West has been working with the makers of Crank Yankers to create a new show he calls "hip-hop meets the Muppets." Remember Crank Yankers? No? Good for you. This preview once again proves that nobody's perfect.

Ice Cube is making a stand against terrorism with Why Me? With the understanding that Ice Cube is older, wiser, and more topical now, it would have been hard to imagine the guy who wrote F*@K tha Police 20 years ago doing a...

Rachael Yamagata hangs out with Jason Mraz and gets her songs plastered on the L Word, but all the pop culture snippets in the world can't expose the sheer beauty in her music. Elephants, the lead single from her new album,...

Listening to legendary noise-rockers My Bloody Valentine perform on video is like watching the Aurora Borealis through binoculars: it just doesn't do the moment justice. Even so, I Only Said through tinny speakers sounds as...

Remember the recent attack on Noel Gallagher by a drunken old man during a Canadian concert? The band now claims that Gallagher suffered three broken ribs in the assault and has to postpone three shows. Brokenhearted fans can...