Thom Yorke, Beach Bunny. Who Knew?
Some paparazzi take pictures of super models and actresses lounging barely clothed on exotic beaches. Then there's the guy who takes semi-nudes of Radiohead's Thom Yorke. Of course, then there's people...
View ArticleThe Award For Worst Advice Ever: Radiohead's Managers Told Them To Split...
Hindsight is 20/20 and all, but we bet that Brian Message feels like a pretty big tool for actually recommending that Radiohead part ways prior to the release of their epic, insanely successful In...
View ArticleStream Yo La Tengo's Popular Songs
Won't the rest of your work day seem that much more pleasant if you're streaming the new Yo La Tengo album? read more »
View ArticleKaren O Triumphs Over Miley Cyrus, Universe Finds Balance for Brief Moment
It seems that God is speaking via Grammy nominations: Karen O has scored a Grammy nomination for “All Is Love” from Where the Wild Things Are after Miley Cyrus’ “The Climb” was disqualified. The news …...
View Article1985 Luminaries, Meet Your Replacements: We Are the World, Reloaded
A while back we mentioned that a remake of 1985′s charity single “We Are the World” was in the works as a benefit for the crisis in Haiti. Well, turns out they didn’t drop the … read more »
View ArticleExclusive Premiere: Miley Cyrus, “Salvia Cackle (Witch House Remix)” MP3
Thanks to TMZ, video surfaced very early this AM of Miley Cyrus seriously tweaked out of her brain after smoking supposedly salvia through a bong (while listening to Bush!). Salvia or not, whatever she...
View ArticleVideo: The Strokes Stoked to Play SNL?
It kinda seemed like host Miley Cyrus ran over to SNL this past Saturday. And, admittedly, the band sort of performed like they were being forced to play an in-store, cross-marketing platform. They...
View ArticleChristopher Owens Still Loves Miley Cyrus
Christopher Owens proclaimed his undying love for video log, and while the production value of his Miley ode is a little lower than some of his other “works,” it does include a lot of angsty … read more »
View ArticleRespect Yourself: Interview with Christopher Owens of Girls
Duncan Cooper spends a lot of time on the internet. Every other Monday, he pays tribute to the hours spent with original video and audio (or in this case an interview). This week he celebrates … read...
View ArticleStaff Selects Playlist: An Optimistic Preview of 2013
Every week, a different FADER editor compiles a playlist to highlight a new release and give you a guide to that artist’s web of influences and peers. These Staff Selects live in our Spotify app, …...
View ArticleStream: Miley Cyrus, “We Can’t Stop” (Prod. by Mike Will Made It)
Miley Cyrus’ recent reinvention—the haircut, signing to RCA, singing with Snoop Lion and twerking—finally results in some music, her first single since 2010. “We Can’t Stop” showcases production from...
View ArticleVideo: Miley Cyrus, “We Can’t Stop”
Producer Mike Will insists the line goes dancing with Miley not dancing with molly, and, sure, there are no pills or glowsticks in Miley Cyrus’ video for her beaming, second career-booting single, “We...
View ArticleCover Art: “We Can’t Stop” and “Highway Don’t Care”
Associate editor Duncan Cooper and art director Harry Gassel recently realized they share a special fondness for amateur YouTube covers—songs sung solo in someone’s bedroom, shot through their webcam...
View ArticleCiara, Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Vampire Weekend, Rihanna, Justin Timberlake and...
MTV has announced the nominees for this year’s Video Music Awards, taking place on August 25th at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. Current FADER cover star Ciara was nominated for Best Choreography. Other...
View ArticleVideo: Big Sean, “Fire”
Miley Cyrus’ baffling “We Can’t Stop” video got 100 million views in just 37 record-setting days. Big Sean seemingly taps that momentum by casting Miley Cyrus as the fur, plastic and gold-draped...
View ArticlePreview Mike WiLL Made It’s First Single, “23″ f. Wiz Khalifa, Miley Cyrus...
Mike WiLL Made It, the super-producer behind “We Can’t Stop” and countless rap and pop gems, is prepping his debut single. Featuring Wiz Khalifa, Juicy J, Miley “BANGERZ” Cyrus on the hook and a baby …...
View ArticleVideos of the Year: What the 2013 MTV VMAs Got Right and FADER’s Underdog Picks
This Sunday, FADER will attend MTV’s VMAs. After a stint in LA, the ceremony’s returning to New York this year, with YouTube’s brightest converging on Brooklyn’s hulking Barclays Center. We’re...
View ArticleThe Best of the MTV VMAs Red Carpet
The MTV VMAs red carpet historically rewards not its best dressed celebs, but rather it’s most flagrant, weird and talked-about. Here, we take a look at last night’s outfits and hand out superlatives...
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