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Does David Bowie really need an introduction? The man is one of the most influential rock and roll superstars of all time. Glam rock, electronica, sexual ambiguity...crushesrashesbrushes knows and loves it all. Go read her write up of this monster of music and share your love of David Bowie!

Beck’s contributed a cover of Bob Dylan’s “Leopard-Skin Pillbox Hat” to the "War Child: Heroes" charity compilation, for which the War Child organization asked 15 music icons to choose a song from their own catalog and then nominate a newer act to cover it. The results include TV on the Radio covering David Bowie, Peaches covering Iggy Pop, Franz Ferdinand covering Blondie, and Hot Chip covering Joy Division.

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If you haven't yet had the chance to hear Xiu Xiu, I think you should start with the recent cover of the David Bowie & Freddy Mercury classic, "Under Pressure." The track features Michael Gira of post-industrial outfit Swans, and is infinity times better than the version with which Gerard Way & Bert McKracken disrespected my ears. Listen to it here, and then get stoked because they probably have a show late summer show scheduled somehwere near you.

Were you on the fence about picking up actress Scarlett Johansson's debut album Anywhere I Lay My Head? Two collaborations with a music legend might help you finalize your decision!

...No, they're not turning into Eurotrash: Hanna Beth and Audrey Kitching have brought the experts on board to talk hair dos and don'ts. Most importantly (to me), they sing the praises of a certain Gwen Stefani. I'm convinced: the HollyTauntes rule.

Thinking about throwing out those concert t-shirts from years ago? Thirty different vintage rock t-shirts are being put up for auction beginning on November 30th. Wait until you here how much they will be going for.

Playing dress up doesn't have to be just for kids. For years musicians have been able to create incredible songs while making a fashion statement or performing in costume as part of their image. Here are a few of Buzznet member johnnynotsid's and my favorite outfit-wearing performers.