Pasta Primavera — In case you missed it the other night everybody’s favorite indie afrobeat guys, Vampire Weekend, performed on Conan and I must say it was pretty good despite all the scarf wearing indoors.  Conan enjoyed it as well… mp3: Vampire Wee... more info

Pop Matters — Who knew that Andy Kaufman's alter ego didn't die with him. The current incarnation of Tony Clifton tells us much more than we need to know. more info

ET Online — Mandy Moore will co-host a high-profile charitable event. Mandy Moore and "Brothers & Sisters" star Dave Annable are joining forces with world-famous Beverly Hills boutique Kitson for a charitable cause fashion lovers won't want to miss! Mandy ... more info

ContactMusic — British singer BOY GEORGE will not give evidence to defend himself against an allegation that he handcuffed a male model to a wall at his London home. The former Culture ... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — According to Achilles Last Stand, the January 2009 issue of UK's Uncut magazine features LED ZEPPELIN guitar legend Jimmy Page on the cover. more info

Abeano — Recently performed a re-nosed version of The Kids Don’t Stand A Chance together for a bunch of scummy students at the MTV U Awards. You can see it below, worth it for that vocoder action at 1:57 alone… more info

Perez Hilton — LezLo will be hosting the festivities at Mansion in Miami Beach this New Year's Eve. And her gal pal won't be far away! saMAN Ronson is going to be providing the "sounds." We'd rather here good music over sounds, but whatever! While BiHan send in a ... more info

Metal Injection — Oh noes!! THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER has announced that long-time guitarist, John Kempainen has left the band. Here is the official statement from frontman, Trevor Stand: "On the eve of our December tour with friends Misery Index and Soilent Green, we i... more info

ContactMusic — Three men have been accused of kidnapping a close friend of British singer LILY ALLEN. Allen's unnamed male pal and another man were allegedly snatched from a shop in ... more info

The Red Radio — In case you missed it, Vampire Weekend performed Kids Don't Stand A Chance on Late Night With Conan O'Brien this past Friday night. Have a look - more info