Mr. Porter | Saint Laurent Given how pretty, stylish and charismatic the average indie rock or underground music star is, it's really no surprise that so many modeling agencies, designers and fashion photographers want to work with them. The latest rocker to be lured in front of the camera and onto the runway is Great Lake Swimmers ...

The Dears Facebook As 2012 draws to a close and a brand new year looms, many people are making resolutions and thinking about fresh starts. But few people are likely to be quite as excited about 2013's new possibilities as Murray Lightburn, singer and figurehead for Montreal band The Dears. After a couple of years filled with introspection ...

Sean Gallup, Getty Zombie-mania is running as fast and wild as the super-charged version that ate (almost) everyone in 28 Days Later. Between the imminent mid-season finale of The Walking Dead, the new trailer for World War Z starring Brad Pitt, and general Mayan End of Days zombie apocalypse paranoia, excitement about the bloody brain-eaters ...

Scott Barbour, Getty It's been almost 20 years since Prince first discovered Carmen Electra, but the actress, dancer and TV personality still thinks of her time as the Purple One's protege fondly. "It was the most unreal, amazing experience of my life," Electra tells Spinner about being in the studio and on the road with him. "Just to be ...

Jag Gundu, Getty There appears to be a trend forming in the early press surrounding the release of electro pop artist Diamond Rings' sophomore album, Free Dimensional: any time a story touches on the self-confident lyrics that make up the bulk of the bold and brilliant record, the statement is almost immediately followed by a quote in which ...

Martin Bureau, AFP For songwriters there's something especially enticing and gruesome about a vehicular crash. From the sweet-sounding teen tragedy hits that ruled the '60s to the real-life account of Kanye West's near life-threatening accident in 2002 pop music is filled with cautionary tales about how not to behave on bikes, in cars, and ...

The Killers | AFP When presidential candidate Mitt Romney told Parade magazine that he was a fan of The Killers this past summer, after earlier including two Killers tunes in his press released Spotify playlist, the largely apolitical (and partly Mormon) band took it in stride. Neither outwardly criticizing or endorsing Romney, the four ...