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Katharine McPhee Talks Reality Shows And Catfights On 'When I Was 17'

5532 days ago
MTV.com News'American Idol' wasn't Kat's first reality competition, she reveals on Saturday's episode.By MTV News staff Katharine McPhee Photo: MTV News The world got to know Katharine McPhee in 2006 as a sweet-voiced breakout star on "American Idol" w... more info

The 11 Best Songs By Gang Starr

5533 days ago
The Good, The Bad and The UnknownThis has been a weird year for music deaths.  It seems like there's a new death every couple weeks.  And it's not minor players or older musicians.  Each of them has been a pivotal member of their musical legacy.  Alex Chilton was Big Star. ... more info

Last weekend: Artists pay tribute to Alex Chilton in Memphis

5534 days ago
Pop CandyLast week I mentioned a Big Star/Alex Chilton tribute concert that was scheduled for May 15 in Memphis. Pop reader Sam Z. was among the attendees, and he says it was a night to remember: more info

Katy Perry's 'California Gurls' Is A Nod To ... Big Star?

5537 days ago
VH1 NewsKaty Perry's "California Gurls" is a nod to ... Big Star? Her manager suggested the spelling variation as a reference to Big Star's "September Gurls." more info

Katy Perry's 'California Gurls' Is A Nod To ... Big Star?

5538 days ago
MTV.com NewsHer manager suggested the spelling variation as a reference to Big Star's 'September Gurls.'By James Montgomery Katy Perry?s "California Gurls" Photo: Chelsea Lauren/ FilmMagic You might not realize it, what with the redonkulously catchy ch... more info

New band of the day – No 784: 1,2,3

5539 days ago
Guardian MusicThis terrific new band's 70s-tinged rock recalls the best sounds of the pre-punk era, like Bolan bopping with Big StarHometown: Pittsburgh.The lineup: Nic Snyder (vocals, guitar and keyboards), Derek White (bass, vocals), Josh Sickels (drums).The bac... more info

Katy Perry sets her sights on California Gurls

5540 days ago
The Music FixThe Big Star wants to 'melt your popsicle' more info

Kendal Johansson – ‘Blue Moon’ (Big Star cover)

5544 days ago
Nialler9Kendal Johansson’s cover of Big Star’s ‘Blue Moon’ has been doing the blog rounds this week. Quite right too – it’s a cracker. Buy it from Sincerely Yours. more info

Kendal Johansson: "Blue Moon" (Big Star Cover)

5545 days ago
Pitchfork - ForkcastNot much info out there on Sincerely Yours' latest artist, Kendal Johansson-- and that's not too surprising, considering how the folks at SY operate. What we do know: she's putting out a 7" next week featuring a cover of Big Star's "Blue Moon", and t... more info

close your eyes and don't ask why

5545 days ago
Gorilla vs. BearCover of Big Star's "Blue Moon," by new Sincerely Yours artist Kendal Johansson: ****** click through for more... more info

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