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Nasir al-Mulk 'Pink Mosque' Of Iran Is Like Stepping Into A Kaleidoscope
From the outside, the Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in Shiraz, Iran, seems like a fairly traditional house of worship -- but it's hiding a gorgeously colorful secret. Nasir al Mulk by Marco Antonini on 500px...
View ArticleMan Known As Kissing Sailor From One Of History's Most Iconic Pictures Has Died
HOUSTON (AP) — A man who became known for claiming he was the sailor kissing a woman in Times Square in a famous World War II-era photo taken by a Life magazine photographer has died. Glenn McDuffie...
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8 Things You Didn't Know About Split, Croatia -- As Told By Indie Darling...
In honor of South by Southwest, the music festival taking over Austin, TX this week, we're interviewing the bands and musicians who've traveled far and wide to play and celebrate indie music. With this...
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New York's Fabulous 1980s and '90s Club Scene
By Jordan G. Teicher In New York’s nightclub scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s, Alexis Di Biasio stood out in the crowd. For one, he was older than most of the people out at the clubs, and with...
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Heartbreaking Photo Series Captures The Final Years Of Two Brothers And...
"The story began when I heard about two elderly brothers living together in Tessanden, a tiny hamlet near the village of Vågå in the middle of rural Norway," explained Norwegian photographer Elin...
View ArticleAfrika Bambaataa Among Hip-Hop Pioneers Looking To Create NYC Museum
NEW YORK (AP) — The pioneers of hip-hop are hoping to create a museum in the Bronx dedicated to the genre. Organizers say it would be called the Universal Hip Hop Museum. Afrika Bambaataa says the...
View ArticleGorillaz Alums Reunite At SXSW
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — For a guy who got his start in the '90s British rock 'n' roll scene, Damon Albarn sure knows how to throw a hip-hop party. Albarn invited De La Soul and Del The Funky Homosapien to...
View ArticleSpandau Ballet Finally Returns To The U.S. At SXSW
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — It's been nearly three decades since Spandau Ballet played in the United States. After a successful return to America at South By Southwest, members of the influential British pop...
View ArticleLupita Nyong'o Apparently Met With J.J. Abrams About 'Star Wars: Episode VII'
Lupita Nyong'o has truly arrived. Fresh off her Academy Award win for Best Supporting Actress, the "12 Years a Slave" star is now part of the "Star Wars" rumor mill. Late Friday, The Hollywood...
View Article'Anchorman 2' Gag Reel Might Just Be The Best Part Of The Movie
"Anchorman 2" was pretty hilarious, but the gag reel from the movie might just be even funnier. Will Ferrell and the crew prove yet again that they are the kings and queens of improv and all things...
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Barricades, Elephant Feasts And Prayers For Missing Passengers: Week In...
Nothing quite compares to the power of a photograph to communicate the goings on in the world. Ranging from the serious to the silly, these photos offer peeks into what happened around the globe this...
View ArticleKid Cudi Tells Arsenio Hall What He Would Change About Hip Hop, Takes Jab At...
Kid Cudi stopped by the "Arsenio Hall Show" Friday night, March 14, to discuss what he would change about the current state of hip hop and perform his new song "Internal Bleeding." Cudi said the...
View ArticleDemi Lovato Calls Out Lady Gaga's SXSW Performance As 'Glamorizing' Eating...
Following Lady Gaga's interesting, and debatably disturbing, SXSW performance, Demi Lovato took to Twitter to criticize the bit involving performance artist Millie Brown. Lovato's struggles with eating...
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An Art Show Dedicated Entirely To Hot Sauce Is Making Our Spicy Dreams Come True
Most of the time, discussions revolving around the divine genre of condiments known as hot sauce are passionate, divisive and potentially dangerous. Some hearts beat for the sweet and garlicky taste of...
View ArticlePaul Stanley Says KISS Is Not Happy With The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Stanley of Kiss wants to shout it out loud: The band is miffed at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for not inducting members Eric Singer and Tommy Thayer along with the original...
View ArticleScHoolboy Q Hits SXSW After 'Oxymoron' Success
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — It's ScHoolboy Q's turn. The Los Angeles rapper took the handoff from Top Dawg Entertainment label-mate Kendrick Lamar and scored a touchdown when his new album "Oxymoron" opened...
View ArticleRick Ross' 'Mastermind' No. 1 Still Means A Lot To The Rapper
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Rick Ross still gets excited by No. 1 albums, but as he celebrates his fifth he takes satisfaction in different ways. Ross marked the ascendance of "Mastermind" on Saturday night...
View ArticleDe La Soul Plans 2014 Albums, Upcoming Mixtape
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Get ready for a lot of new De La Soul music. Dave Jolicouer, a member of the classic hip-hop group, says a new mixtape will be issued in the next week or so and the trio is working...
View ArticleTyler, The Creator's SXSW Show Sparks Riot
AUSTIN, Texas, (AP) — Rapper Tyler, The Creator, was arrested Saturday for allegedly inciting a riot during a show at the South By Southwest music festival. Travis County Sheriff's spokesman Roger Wade...
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Queer New World: Mr(s) Williamsburg Competition In Brooklyn (NSFW)
This is the twentieth installment in an ongoing series that explores drag culture and the nightlife scene in Brooklyn, N.Y. Over the past several years, following the large-scale exodus of artists...
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