VH1 Blog — When we told you that You Oughta Know artist Lissie had come to VH1 to play a You Oughta Know Live set, we hinted that she included one of her reworked covers, like maybe Metallica‘s “Nothing Else Matters” or Kid Cudi‘s “Pursuit of Happines... more info

KEXP Seattle — Indie rockers Telekinesis are touring in support of their most recent release, 12 Desperate Straight Lines. They took a break recently to stop by The AV Club and perform a cover of Belle & Sebastian‘s “Like Dylan in the Movies.” Watch: You migh... more info

ContactMusic — Rapper Kid Cudi has formed his own record label, almost two months after dumping his management team and relaunching himself as an independent artist. The Day 'N Nite hitmaker parted ways with record company bosses at Dream On in March (11) and... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets are now on sale for the Steve Earle shows at Town Hall and Music Hall of Williamsburg (the Town Hall show went on sale at 11). Tickets are now on sale for the Swans show at Music Hall of... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Kid Cudi begins his sold-out three night stay with Chip Tha Ripper at Roseland tonight (4/20). They say that weed effects motivation and now that the MC is off of the ganj, that may have motivated him to quickly... more info

Altsounds — The Cool Kids have released a new video for their new single "Bundle Up", released on Green Label Sound (http://www.greenlabelsound.com/). Conceived under the direction of BBGun, the video satirizes the traditional music video creating a pretty ou... more info

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MTV.co.uk News — Wale has revealed all about his on-going public feud with fellow backpack rapper, Kid Cudi. The two rappers fell out last year, but now the Chillin' star insists they’re closer than ever... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — A list of upcoming on-sales across the Southland, with on-sale dates in parentheses. Staples Center Lil Wayne, April 21 (Sat.) Hollywood Palladium Arctic Monkeys, June 3; Kid Cudi, April 18 (now) Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Journey, July 23 (Sat.) ... more info

Unreality Music — Sometimes we get sent amateur music videos for review. And we usually don't cover them because, well, it's not fair to laugh at an earnest effort. Even if it is terrible. Today I'm going to in... more info