ContactMusic — KEVIN SMITH is to follow in the footsteps of directors JOHN WATERS and GUY MADDIN - he will be handed the prestigious Filmmaker on the Edge Award at this year's (10)... more info

Guardian Music — Grind A Go Go, LondonBolting together the delectable sleaze of a CFC-spritzed John Waters movie and a heavy dollop of Tarantino trash with the kind of rock'n'roll sounds that make hips jut and shoulders shimmy, Grind A Go Go is a little something for... more info

Dlisted — This weekend in Los Angeles, there's going to be an award show held every damn half hour. I think Denny's is giving out their Rooty Tooty Fresh In Movies Awards this afternoon (hosted by Kirstie Alley's nutritionist). Last night in San... more info

Guardian Music — With a trailer-dwelling Michael Cera hitting our screens in Youth In Revolt, Steve Rose picks out other residents of the classic 'down-on-his-luck all-American' signifierOnce the sole preserve of white-trash alcoholic lowlifes, trailer parks are now ... more info

Live Daily — Jay-Z, Muse and the Gorillaz top the roster of acts for the 11th annual Coachella [ tickets ] Valley Music & Arts Festival, which will take over Indio, CA's Empire Polo Field April 16-18. As tipped by LiveDaily's Backline earlier this month, Pave... more info

MTV.com News — Pavement, Faith No More, Thom Yorke, Vampire Weekend also on the bill.By James Montgomery Jay-Z Photo: Raymond Boyd/ Michael Ochs Archives/ Getty Images Coachella has always been seen as the least traditional of the big U.S. music festival... more info

Dlisted — Jersey Shore's Snookikins, the gorgeous dingle John Waters farted up one night after a manicotti dinner, has a way with words the same way she has a way with pickles. The Pickle Whisperer gave an eloquent statement when asked how she feels about... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — John Waters & Divine "Giving gifts is incredibly difficult. The smarter you are, the easier it is to find a gift for you, because you have interests. And if you're really smart, you tell people what you want and they... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — John Waters as the other creepy old Santa... A John Waters Christmas is hitting the road this December. Six dates are scheduled with a New York City stop at BB King's on December 22nd. The show takes the form of... more info

NME - Radar — In the mid-1980s gay hardcore-punk fans started a cultural movement which revolted against the small-minded views of many in the hardcore constituency, it was/is called 'queercore'. The general vibe was head-butting home as blatant a blast of their h... more info