MTV.com News — Before the 2009 VMAs, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Soy Bomb and Rage Against the Machine's Tim Commerford have been there before.By Gil Kaufman Kanye West crashes the VMA stage as Taylor Swift accepts the award for best female video on Sunday Photo: Jeff... more info

Guardian Music — In 1983, Geoff Travis signed the Smiths to Rough Trade. 26 years later, guitarist Johnny interviews the label boss for the Cribs' takeover of guardian.co.uk/musicJohnny Marr: Can you explain, for those who might not know, how you started the Rough Tr... more info

All About Jazz — Jim Carroll, the poet and punk rocker in the outlaw tradition of Rimbaud and Burroughs who chronicled his wild youth in The Basketball Diaries, died Friday at his home in Manhattan. He was 60. The cause was a heart attack, said Rosemary Carroll, h... more info

Guardian Music — It was the year food rationing officially ended in the UK and Elvis began his music career that the Forces' Sweetheart, Dame Vera Lynn, last topped the charts.But 55 years later, at the age of 92, she has done it again, hitting No 1 in the album char... more info

Undercover, Australia — Dame Vera Lynn has just beaten Bob Dylan`s record as the oldest person ever to have a number one album in the UK. more info

Live Daily — Following a Friday night (9/11) concert in New York City that will serve as both a 9/11 tribute and a fundraiser for a charity that benefits the families of fallen police, firefighters and other first responders, rap mogul Jay-Z [ tickets ] will set ... more info

Live Daily — Now that his summer tour of minor-league ballparks with Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp is complete, Bob Dylan [ tickets ] has turned his focus to an October West Coast trek. The month-long outing gets underway Oct. 5 in Seattle and sticks close... more info

MTV.com News — 8GB iPod Touch now selling for $199.By Gil Kaufman The new iPod Nano with video recording capability Photo: Apple Apple pulled back the curtain on its latest generation of iPods on Wednesday (September 9), the same day the company unexpect... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Miller/FilmMagic Bob Dylan has already let fans in on their early holiday gift — Christmas In the Heart, due October 13th, and now concert-streaming site Wolfgang’s Vault has their own treat for the Dylan faithful: An unearthed concert fro... more info

Undercover, Australia — Do you hear what I hear? Bob Dylan must be Santa. He will be home for Christmas and have a merry little Christmas as your little drummer boy. more info