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90s Video Flashback: The Cranberries -- Ridiculous Thoughts

That's Elijah Wood running around in the video!  I played this album practically non-stop in high school.  

New NIN video directed by David Lynch/Behind the scenes photos

Here's the new NIN video for Came Back Haunted that was directed by David Lynch.  I like the song, but I hate the video.  It's really hard to watch (Warning: could cause seizures) and kind of vanilla.  What a let down.

Pitchfork has some behind-the-scenes photo of Lynch with Reznor.

Rap songs about Miley Cyrus--Um, who knew?!

Papermag ranks 3 rap songs about Miley Cyrus or wanting to be Miley Cyrus or something.

300 Kate Bush Lookalikes break record

Funny how just wearing a red flowing dress all of a sudden makes you Kate Bush.

Watch Huey Lewis Kill Weird Al American Psycho Style

American Psycho with Huey Lewis and Weird Al from Huey Lewis

We No Who U R

Here's the haunting new video for "We No Who U R" by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds.  Not their best, but I can dig it.  

David Bowie's guide on how to host a concert in 1969

Here's David Bowie's advice to a 17-year-old girl on how to host a rock concert in  1969.  It's so adorable.

Drugs should not be allowed inside the concert venue, he insists, instructing the organizer: “REMEMBER, keep the place COOL.”

Kurt Cobain’s Handwritten Top 50 Albums List

I haven't read Kurt Cobain's Journals, so this handwritten list of his top 50 albums is new to me.  It's so early 90's (I love it).  Going to go listen to some Shonen Knife right now.

The xx -- Angels

  Pretty.

What Happened to That Star Wars That I Used to Know?

 

In case you haven't seen it already.

Jimmy Fallon, Carly Rae Jepsen & The Roots Sing “Call Me Maybe” (w/ Classroom Instruments)

 

Watch Jimmy Fallon and The Roots jam out with Carly Rae Jepsen using classroom instruments.  I wanted to hate this song, but it's too infectious.  Curse you, Bieber!  

Link via drikoland.