Pop Culture

If you thought the music industry was tough, try traditional magazine publishing.  Which brings us to Issue #1193 from Rolling Stone Magazine, on newstands now...   Which means Issue 1188 (from early August) ... Read More...

Russell Simmons first tweeted that this was the "funniest thing" he'd every seen.  The formal apology, issued Friday morning, followed the removal of the video from Russell Simmons' All Def Digital YouTube chan... Read More...

Paul McCartney, Adele, U2, and many others signed an Amnesty International Letter showing support for two members of Pussy Riot, a Russian feminist punk rock protest group, currently imprisoned for hooliganism.... Read More...

It's quite difficult to compare these two guitar virtuosos, simply because their styles are so distinctly unique.  But which one is more incredible?  Try to decide. Guitar Solo A: Durst. Solo B: Wayne.  ... Read More...

After George Zimmerman was acquitted of second-degree murder and manslaughter charges, many were upset and disappointed by the jury's verdict. Several artists in support of Trayvon Martin have reacted, as well... Read More...

Rappers usually focus on big butts and even bigger paychecks. Mos Def, whose real name is Yasiin Bey, stands out as a major exception. (warning: this is graphic) ... Read More...

This horse-dancing doppelganger fooled nearly everyone at the swanky Cannes Film Festival, for more than two straight days. PSY II, complete with fake manager and three hired security guards, was busy attendin... Read More...

That was Justin Bieber's message to a booing crowd at the Billboard Music Awards last night. "I just really want to say it should really be about the music," Bieber stated.  "This is not a gimmick.  I'm an art... Read More...

Most have never heard of Malawi, a small, impoverished nation in southeast Africa. But not only has Madonna adopted two children from the country, she's also spent millions building schools in the region.  So ... Read More...