Björk pens tribute to Alexander McQueen

by Beats, Brit Brit Brit, Fash, Icelandia • Tags: , , , , ,

Björk has always had an eye for great progressive fashions. So much so, that she always ends up on the American worst-dressed lists, which means she’s doing something right. So, it comes as a great loss for her to hear about her friend, Alexander McQueen’s suicide. She has left a note of commemoration for him. Click below to read it.

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Rare leopard caught on camera for the first time

by Animalia, Asian Persuasion, Clip • Tags: , , , , ,

This elusive creature is a species of cat named Sundaland clouded leopard that is found of the Malay archipelago. It is very shy of humans and it hasn’t been caught on video camera until now. Notice how big its tail is in proportion to the body. With short and flexible legs, large paws, and keen claws, this big cat is very sure-footed. The canine teeth are two inches long, which, in proportion to the skull length, are longer than those of any other extant feline. Its tail can grow to be as long as its body, aiding balance. Click here to read more about the animal.

Lady GaGa gives tribute to Alexandar McQueen at Brit Awards

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by Beats, Brit Brit Brit, Yankee Panky • Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Lady GaGa has allegedly been very fussy about her appearance on the Brit Awards that the organizers are fed up with her and replaced her 9-minute time slot with Cheryl Cole with a smaller timeframe. As if that is not enough, GaGa allegedly got a Rolls Royce for her performance of “Poker Face” which would segue to “Telephone,” but now has opted for a more toned down performance after Alexander McQueen’s death, whom she was a great fan of. She is now rumored to perform a sad stripped-down version of “Bad Romance.”

Carly Simon makes a video for “You’re So Vain” 38 years after release

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Carly Simon has decided to make a video for her song “You’re So Vain” this year. The song was released back in 1972 and never got the video treatment. “Classic” channels would usually play live versions of the song in place of a video. “You’re So Vain” is arguably Caryl Simon’s biggest hit ever and the singer is looking to make some more cash out of it. Simon started a competition for fans to make a video for the song and to guess who this song is about. Well, all the Janet Jackson fans know that it’s about Mick Jagger, because when Simon’s track was sampled for Janet’s song “Son Of A Gun” Carly provided a little rap bit that made it obvious.

Trailer for Pet Shop Boys’ DVD “Pandemonium”

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This is the official HD Trailer for the Pet Shop Boys fantastic new live CD/DVD release, Pandemonium. Pandemonium was recorded live at the O2 Arena, London on 21 December 2009, DVD extras include the “Love Etc,” “Did You See Me Coming?” and “All Over The World” music videos. Plus, audio commentary from the boys and the fantastic 2009 BRIT Awards performance featuring Lady GaGa and Brandon Flowers!