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Posted: 29 May 2012 05:57 PM PDT


Taylor Swift, Framed
Hello, readers. We're glad to metaphorically see you again. You may have heard of Tom Swift, and/or Tom Swiftisms — also known as Swiftys. Tom was a character who appeared in juvenile literature about 100 years ago in dozens of riveting tales. In his literary adventures, Tom was a teenaged genius and inventor, something like [...]

Posted: 29 May 2012 04:16 PM PDT


The Shields Brothers Punch Yahoo! In The Face With Rock 'N' Roll
Earlier this season on "The Voice," I was flipping the devil-horns for righteous rawkers the Shields Brothers, aka the Bill & Ted of Season 2, from the instant they auditioned with an unapologetically shambolic cover of Billy Idol's "Dancing With Myself"--an over-the-top performance complete with Yahoo!-appropriate purple motorcycle jackets, socket-shocked Flock Of Seagulls hair, and [...]

Posted: 29 May 2012 03:08 PM PDT


Jedward Post Previews Of Sure-To-Be-World-Dominating Album 'Young Love'
"X Factor U.K." wondertwins Jedward, aka Ireland's John and Edward Grimes, may have tragically lost Eurovision this weekend, but they're still winners to me and to millions of other devoted Jedheads. So the double divas of Dublin have wasted no time in moving on with their (only temporarily thwarted plans) for world domination, posting a [...]

Posted: 29 May 2012 12:50 PM PDT


Adam Lambert Blinds With Science In "Never Close Our Eyes" Video
Adam Lambert has just pod-hatched his new sci-fi thriller video for "Never Close Our Eyes," and I imagine that if Duran Duran and Russell Mulcahy had had access to advanced technology (and access to RCA's advanced budgets) during their Seven & The Ragged Tiger video era, then their clips for "Union Of The Snake" and [...]

Posted: 29 May 2012 12:15 PM PDT


Ten Essential Summer Festivals
Summertime is the right time for outdoor festivals, since people not living in the South get understandably annoyed at being outside in January. Bands like it, too. They get to be a part of something bigger than themselves and they get to catch a lot of musicians that they otherwise wouldn't be able to see [...]

Posted: 29 May 2012 05:07 AM PDT


The 50 Greatest Summer Songs!
It's a well-known fact that the act of humming helps alleviate the effects of severe summer heat. And if you swallow that, you may also believe it when we assure that there was an entirely scientific basis for this ranking of the 50 greatest summer songs of all time! Before you protest, know that we [...]