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U.K. Post-Punkers Eagulls Are Anti-‘Beach Bands,’ Anti-’90s Nostalgia, And Anti-Pretty Much Everything
by Rachel Brodsky | October 10, 2013 at 9:15 pm

Sick of all those mewling indie-rock "beach" bands? Cleanse your palate with aggro post-punk outfit Eagulls. Leeds, England-based post-punk collective Eagulls don't exactly fit in, but that's probably the most refreshing thing about them. What do I mean exactly? Well, picture what would happen if "The Young Ones" actually got off their butts and formed […]

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Sky Ferreira And Her Boobs Are Naked And Wet In The Shower On Her NSFW ‘Night Time, My Time’ Album Cover
by Rachel Brodsky | October 10, 2013 at 8:30 pm

Sky Ferreira looks a little, er, exposed on her "Night Time, My Time" album cover. Let's just go ahead and file this one somewhere between "whoa" and "WHOOOOOOAH!!!" Cooler-than-all-of-us pop singer-songwriter Sky Ferreira has just Instagrammed a teaser image for her upcoming Night Time My Time album cover, and as you can see, it's treading […]

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F*** Twerking! Lady Gaga Is Working With R. Kelly, And That’s The Only Thing That Will EVER MATTER!
by John Walker | October 10, 2013 at 7:30 pm

This amazing bit of news is trapped in the closet no more! With apologies to Smilers worldwide, we've gotta put a pin in Miley Cyrus' Bangerz parade for a hot sec because we can only focus on one zeitgeist-capturing life event at the present moment: Lady Gaga's ARTPOP track "Do What U Want" will feature […]

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One Direction Posts #tbt Childhood Photos, Soul-Crushing Cuteness Ensues
by Jenna Hally Rubenstein | October 10, 2013 at 7:00 pm

Even at a young age, Harry Styles' eyes were like deep pools of ocean blue! Is your day off to a rough start? Not to worry -- we have something that will FIX YOU IMMEDIATELY! Nope, it's not a Chanel bag (although that might also work in a pinch), but something clearly geared for everlasting […]

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Kanye West’s Best Jimmy Kimmel Quotes, Now On T-Shirts!
by Tamar Anitai | October 10, 2013 at 6:07 pm

Kanye's Kimmel Kwotes: Now in convenient, super-soft t-shirts! Maybe because I'm a Kanye apologist and acolyte, but I happen to firmly subscribe to the belief that every pearl of wisdom out of Kanye's mouth, no matter HOW ludicrous or stratospherically impossible to relate to it may be ("You know, if Michael Jordan can scream at […]

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Lorde Shares Her Cookie Dough Ball Obsession And Pricelessly Reacts To Discovering A Star-Nosed Mole (VIDEOS)
by John Walker | October 10, 2013 at 5:30 pm

Find out five things that Lorde is obsessed with! Considering how ob-sessed we are with Lorde -- whose debut LP, Pure Heroine, now tops our "Stranded on a Desert Island Must-Haves" list along with "water" and "an air of whimsy" -- we were dying to flip the script and learn what her obsessions are. Fortunately, […]

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Video Premiere: Travie McCoy And Jason Mraz Duet Their Way Through Upside-Down NYC In ‘Rough Water’
by Rachel Brodsky | October 10, 2013 at 4:30 pm

Travie McCoy and Jason Mraz tour NYC in their "Rough Water" video. Who among us hasn't had a terrible, awful, no good, very bad relationship problem? Especially in a city like New York, where terrible, awful, no good, very bad relationship problems are pretty much par for the course. (Thanks for nothing, OKCupid.) Well, something […]

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Jonas Brothers Cancel Tour + Relationship Is On The Rocks. PLEASE DON’T BREAK UP, JONAS BROTHERS!
by Rachel Brodsky | October 10, 2013 at 4:00 pm

The Jonas Brothers canceled their tour?!! NOOOoooOOOooooo....... Everything was going according to plan. October had just started to feel like real October (as opposed to that weird summer-into-fall menopausal I-don't-know-how-to-feel weather thing NYC likes to do), I'd just returned from a suuuuuper relaxing vacation, I'd finally come to terms with the end of "Breaking Bad," […]

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Katy Perry Will Perform Her Next ‘Prism’ Single, ‘Unconditionally,’ LIVE At The 2013 MTV EMA!!!!
by John Walker | October 10, 2013 at 3:09 pm

We're gonna hear Katy roar all over again, you guys! Stop whatever you're doing (inappropriately Snapchatting your Facebook crushes, feeling like a plastic bag), because we have some veryyyy important news! Internationally renowned pop megastar and legally recognized queen of the jungle, Katy Perry, will perform her new Prism single, "Unconditionally," LIVE at the 2013 […]

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Star Spotting: Ariana Grande + Nathan Sykes Take Their Beyond-Adorable Romance Abroad To London (PHOTOS)
by Jenna Hally Rubenstein | October 10, 2013 at 2:05 pm

Ariana and Nathan look PRETTY DAMN COUPLE-Y, if we may say so ourselves. After Ariana Grande and The Wanted's Nathan Sykes officially announced their relationship via Twitter, we knew that we were in for a wild ride of sickeningly adorable images of them doing things that young couples in love do. And now, thanks to a well-placed paparazzo […]

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