
August 14, 2012 Okay, seriously, by now you must have read several posts on the Swedish collective of musicians that include everyone from Lykke Li, Miike Snow, Peter Bjorn to The Teddybears. And when we first broke...
August 13, 2012 New York-based DJ duo Kill the DJs (KTDJS) gifted us this week with K-pop for Lovers, an hour and twenty minutes of pop hits tweaked, remastered and remixed into retro dance-rock, hip-hop, atmospheric R&B, disco, abstract reggae and blues. While it's...

See, we told you in this interview that the Deadamau5 cohort/World of Warcraft nerd/pop maven was ready to blow UP.
Canadian starlet LIGHTS is hitting the US for a tour, at the heels of recording the...
Following Madonna, The Red Hot Chili Peppers and Franz Ferdinand, Björk is now the latest international superstar to come out in support of the Russian feminist activists/punk band Pussy Riot. The group...

Holy Brazilian indie-pop!
Tulipa Ruiz is one of the top young artists from São Paulo boldly pushing Brazilian rock and pop in progressive directions, and she just did something unthinkable and...
Frontman of Polish black metal destroyers Behemoth, Adam "Nergal" Darski has become the product spokesperson for Demon Energy Drinks. A portion of the sales will go to DKMS foundation, which supports those diagnosed with various forms of blood cancer,...
It’s finally the weekend and time to choose MTV Iggy’s Artist of the Week!
This is a round-up of the best global bands we found this week. You have a week, until next Friday morning at 9 a.m. USA...
You've all clicked away and your votes have spoken: Sweden's Miriam Bryant is the winner of this week's MTV Iggy's Artist of the Week!
With just one single out, the 21-year-old chanteuse is already...
In mid-July a compilation of rare Irish music was released, bringing us back to the early '80s and the post-punk experimental music scene in the emerald isle. The new 14-track album, "Strange Passion" is...

Sporting t-shirts and badges to represent your favorite bands get a bit tired after awhile, so we're always supportive when musicians get more creative with their merch. For example, The Very Best has a this super on-trend letterman-style jacket on...

It's on, folks. Intel presents exclusive videos from the Music Experiment New York secret show starring Of Monsters and Men, on the ME site. Watch as hundreds of fans dressed in theme—1930's cirque, of...

Following a splashy US debut at this year's SXSW, Chilean indie favorites Astro have announced that they will release their self-titled debut album in the United States through Nacional Records.
The album drops September 4 and will give North America...
So, throbbing dubstep notwithstanding, Knife Party's new video for "Centipede" is a lot like Skrillex's "First of the Year," only it's a lot more gross, and there's a steampunk protagonist. Luckily, we...