Altsounds — In a move that’s both innovative and intimate, Capitol Records quintet *Saosin* joined with global youth brand Hurley to record demos for their upcoming album in Hurley’s Costa Mesa, California studio that began in mid-September Ã... more info

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has presented the first-ever NAHB Special Achievement Award for Contributions to the Home Building Industry to the TV show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.' NAHB created the award to recognize individua... more info

Dlisted — When Jenny Aniston and John Mayer were eating each other's pussies, the paparazzi and media were always on him. But when they split up, they no longer gave a rhino's dick about him. So John was feeling a little lonely and decided to remind ... more info

Perez Hilton — We told you late last month that there were rumblings of John & Jen reunion. Well, it's finally happened!!! The National Enquirer is reporting that Maniston & Mayer were spotted kissing in Los Angeles on Monday, after they arrived together via priva... more info

Idolator — As Matos mentioned earlier this month, the Seattle radio station KEXP decided to mark its annual membership drive by counting down its listeners' 903 favorite albums—and they'd better realize that however much Radiohead is currently in their playli... more info

Pitchfork — Photos by Ahmed KlinkNew York Magazine celebrated 40 years of pressing ink to page over the weekend with a big bash at their titular city's Hammerstein Ballroom. Friday night brought together the likes of the National, Grizzly Bear, and dapper comedy... more info

Billboard Blog — Since releasing "Boxer" last year, Brooklyn's the National has played New York a slew of times, including a five-night run at the Bowery Ballroom, an opening slot for R.E.M. at Madison Square Garden and a headlining gig at Central Park's... more info

Stereogum — The National did a full-on cover of "What Goes On" at New York Magazine's 40th Anniversary Party this past Friday night. Maybe they were inspired by the various forms of "Caroline Says, Pt. II" and other Berlin: Live at St. Ann's Warehouse-related m... more info

The Music Slut — Enjoy Friday night's performance of 'What Goes On' below (clip via Sauw Space).MP3: The National - Fake Empire more info

Dlisted — Weeeed Eater! Weeeeed Eater ! Sorry. Seeing that sort of made me excited. Anytrashy, Lynne Spears needs more people! First we heard that Jamie Lynn IS knocked up! Then we heard it was just Taco Bell gas and she isn't carrying! Now some bitch is ... more info