Brooklyn-based electro-poppers Cookies are back in the cover seat with a groovy "re-dip" of Tom Vek's "Someone Loves You."  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 12/07/11

In recent years, Marilyn Minter has shot and painted icons (Pam Anderson), stereotypes (stiletto-heeled 3 am girls), and lots of mouths spewing everything from pearls and diamonds to vodka-spiked paint. All those tropes are on display in her eponymous two-years-in-the-making exhibition, opening tonight at Salon 94's Bowery gallery.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 10/28/11

Hayley Westenra went from busking on the streets of Christchurch to having Ennio Morricone write new compositions for her (while letting her pen lyrics for—and sing them over—some of his most famous arrangements).  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 10/03/11

Van Dyke Parks, 68, isn't going gently into "the end game," as he calls it.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 09/21/11

Luis Gispert spent embedding himself among car clubs and label-obsessed gear heads, learning from the guys who pimp out Cadillacs, Lincolns, and beat up late Eighties Bimmers and Mercedes with Gucci, Louis Vuitton, and Burberry logo fabrics.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 09/01/11

Marianne Faithfull is the epitome of the hard-charging/hard-living artist. "But I'm a musician first," implores Faithfull outside of New York's Standard hotel last week while discussing her 23rd album, Horses and High Heels.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 07/11/11

An admitted dandy who's become a fit-model/muse for Reid over the last few years and was recently named one of GQ's "25 Most Stylish Men in the World," the lanky, 29 year-old singer capped each tune with a thunderous stamp of his boot, which knocked several drinks off the homemade stage.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 06/27/11

Last summer when Brooklyn-based artist Brian Donnelly, aka KAWS, was headed to Hong Kong to oversee the production of a five-meter tall sculpture of his famous Companion mouse character going up in Harbour City, he asked his friend Claire Darrow what he should do with the piece, which was his to keep, after the exhibition.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 06/08/11