The MTV Video music Awards took place at New York's Radio City Music Hall last night (September 13) and Green Day were officially rock's big winners, collecting a grand total of three Moon Man trophies.The band's video picked up the gongs for Best Cinematography, Best Direction and beat off tough competition from Paramore's Decode and Fall Out B...

Supergrass side-project The Hot Rats played a 10-song covers set to a packed crowd at London's Old Blue Last venue last night (August 26).

Karen and the crew earned their festival-headliner bona fides when subbing for cancer-stricken Beasties at Lolla, so C3 Presents invited 'em back to pinch hit at ACL, according to the recently updated schedule. (Thanks for the tip, Claire.)

Kevin Wierzbicki takes a look and listen to new vinyl releases from The Beastie Boys featuring Nas, School of Seven Bells and Deastro

When MCA's cancer forced the Beastie Boys to cancel their All Points West appearance, Jay-Z ably filled the slot. San Francisco might be wondering how they offended the gods and got Tenacious D. Read the announcement in an overly dramatic voice.