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Wednesday, January 28, 2015
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Listen to the Heartstring-Twanging "I'm A Ruin" by Marina and the Diamonds
Ever since late last year, when she made our "Haunt Your Dreams in 2015" list, Marina Diamandis has been coming at us from all sides. We've had classic high-production videos, a live-in-the-studio performance and two Pac Man screen savers....…
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Champion Select Is Here to Answer All Your Athleisure Wear Prayers
The constant stream of brand collaborations that have popped up in recent years is enough to make anyone's head spin. We've seen everything from Target's annual designer, mania-inducing collaborations to Hello Kitty teaming up with the Playboy bunny to... Read Full Story
L7 Announce Reunion Shows, Upcoming Documentary
No one rocked harder than feminist grunge punk quartet L7. The band, featuring Donita Sparks, Suzi Gardner, Jennifer Finch and Dee Plakas, produced some of the best, monster-riffed rage anthems of the '90s grunge era. They were loud, tough... Read Full Story
Hell Yes: Your All-Female Ghostbusters Cast Has Arrived
In a dream-world, the cast for an all-female reboot of Ghostbusters would look something like this: Beyoncé, Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, and then Beyoncé again, somehow. But in a Beyoncé-less reality, the movie's cast is still pretty much a dream: Kristen Wiig,... Read Full Story
Taylor Swift's Twitter and Instagram Accounts Got Hacked By the Lizard Squad
Poor Taylor Swift. The newly-minted New Yorker was probably looking forward to spending her snow day drinking lattes and playing with her cat but now she's got a cyber crisis on her hands: both her Twitter and Instagram accounts were... Read Full Story
Petra Collins Envisions LA as a Utopia for Women Artists in Short Film, Drive Time
Although the great NYC blizzard of 2015 has turned out to be pretty tame, the sun-drenched landscape of LA in Petra Collins' short film Drive Time still seems like a welcome escape. In honor of their just launched New York... Read Full Story
The Star of Karen Walker's Latest Campaign is an Unexpected Delight
For years, Karen Walker has reigned as Eyewear Designer With Seriously the Best Ads Ever. Walker's advertised her coveted '60s and '70s-inspired frames on the faces of everyone from adorably chic child models to fierce-as-hell octogenarian fashion plates. Her latest... Read Full Story
Listen to GFOTY's Well-Timed Cover of Blink-182's "All the Small Things"
We're not sure what's going on with Blink-182 right now. First we see on Twitter that Tom DeLonge has indefinitely left the band and read statements from Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker confirming the news, then we get a... Read Full Story
Cara Delevingne Goes Head to Head With Kim Kardashian for LOVE
via InstagramRenaissance woman Cara Delevingne, who is making significant headway on her New Year's resolution (world domination), has been busy guest editing the next issue of Love magazine. We already knew that a brow-less Kim Kardashian is set appear in... Read Full Story
H. Jon Benjamin and Ben Sinclair On Appearing In the New Web Series, All Over It
Telling people you're an "artist" living in a cool, formerly industrial urban neighborhood used to give you the type of clout the rest of the world would simultaneously scoff at and secretly admire. But nowadays, every other bearded dude... Read Full Story
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