Video Premiere

Hey Marseilles Embrace Change on “Heart Beats” Video

Positive change that is.

05.14.13

Chandra Johnson

Illustrations

Grizzly Bear’s Ed Droste Thinks About Selling Out

Here’s how he should do it.

05.13.13

Dustin Glick

Music Photos

Downtown Music Fest Brings Black Hippy, Earl Sweatshirt to NYC

Check out photos of Purity Ring, Trash Talk, Kendrick Lamar and more.

05.13.13

MTV Hive

Q&A

Judas Priest’s Rob Halford Almost Blinded Steven Tyler

Eric Spitznagel gets charmed by the Metal God.

05.13.13

Eric Spitznagel

Music News

Empire of the Sun Seek the Top 40 With ‘Ice on the Dune’

Hive checks in with Luke Steele ahead of the band’s “shiny” new album.

05.13.13

Jill Krasny

Essays

Sorry Jay-Z, But LL Cool J’s Still the Crossover King

His moves weren’t always smart, but they set the stage for 2 Chainz and A$AP Rocky, among others.

05.10.13

Christina Lee

Essays

‘The Great Gatsby’ Soundtrack is Irresistibly Tasteless

Sometimes the worst guests lead to the best party. Katherine St. Asaph explains.

05.10.13

Katherine St. Asaph