Guardian Music — It's best not to reflect on the glory of VMAs of yore – let's simply submit to this milquetoast format of weird, cheap gimmicksMTV has sufficiently lowered our expectations to no longer expect an event that actually honors music videos from the MT... more info

Guardian Music — Despite attempts by police to stop event, concert will raise money for the members of the group jailed over Putin protestRussian musicians are to play at a benefit concert in support of the jailed feminist punk band Pussy Riot in St Petersburg on Sun... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The Russian feminist punk collective Pussy Riot has received praise from artists including Björk, Madonna, Green Day and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Now the band is returning the favor. more info

ContactMusic — Masked fans of Russian punk collective Pussy Riot have filmed a hard-hitting online video in which they set fire to images of Vladimir Putin and thank Madonna and Bjork for their support while abseiling down a building br... more info

Guardian Music — Russian punk group Pussy Riot thank all of their supporters, including Madonna and the Red Hot Chili Peppers in a new video more info

Aquarium Drunkard — A year ago next week songwriter/musician/producer, Jonathan Wilson, released his sophomore LP, Gentle Spirit – a record I was hipped to shortly thereafter, digging my heels in deep.  I’ve since been exploring related Wilson ephemera, most recent... more info

The Newsroom — The MTV Video Music Awards is one show that brings the outrageous and awkward. John Basedow takes a look back at the three most outrageously awkward moments in VMA history, including some by Britney Spears, Madonna, Kanye West, Taylor Swift and Chris... more info

ContactMusic — French DJproducer Martin Solveig missed his opening slot at Madonnas show in Boston Massachusetts this week beg03Sep12 due to travel issues and was forced to call in a local friend to replace him just an hour before the gig The musi... more info

Prefix — Madonna at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, on Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/photos/madonna-td-garden-boston-pics/ more info

ContactMusic — Madonna makes hygiene a priority while she is on the road and reportedly asks for a new toilet seat in every venue on her tour The pop superstar is currently embarking on a global trek and she took her Mdna shows to North America late la... more info