Snoop Dogg's New Protege: Buzz Aldrin!?!

WTF? Snoop, Talib Kweli, and Soulja Boy big-up the moonwalking astronaut in the recording studio. Watch video here!
Snoop Dogg / Buzz Aldrin

Rapper Snoop Dogg knows how to get high. But neither he nor any of his usual collaborators have been higher than his new partner-in-rhyme.

Or older, for that matter. It's 79-year-old astronaut Buzz Aldrin, who, as a lunar module pilot on famed spacecraft Apollo 11, has the distinction of being the second person to walk on the moon.

New Website Offers 5,000 Free Downloads That Don't Suck!

Forget bit torrents and P2P sites, the Free Music Archive takes a philanthropic approach to music downloading.
Photo By <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/nicoelf/" target="_new">Nico Ka</a>

Few options exist when it comes to free and legal one-stop shops for MP3 downloads. But thanks to the newly launched Free Music Archive -- bankrolled by the New York State Music Fund -- that void is being filled.

Buy Kurt Cobain's T-Shirts!

The Nirvana frontman's birthday is Friday, February 20. Dress appropriately.
Kurt Cobain

Kurt Cobain was known for his slacker fashion style that brought disheveled flannel, ragged jeans, and thrift store T-shirts to the forefront of '90s couture.

Watch: Blur in the Studio

Check out vintage footage of Damon Albarn and Co. recording their landmark 1994 album, Park Life.
Blur's Damon Albarn

You know that Blur have reunited. But how will you fill all that time until their July 3 show?

We suggest you raise a pint of ale in homage and watch this just-released video documenting the making of Blur's 1994 classic Park Life.

Web Weirdness: Pearl Jam Goes Potty Onstage, and More

Plus: Lil Wayne gets gangsta with Katie Couric, Duff McKagan financial columnist, and more!
Duff McKagan / Mike McCready

Here are five wacky web bits that made us laugh this week:

Pearl Jam's Mike McCready admits to going potty onstage. Yeah, those long solos make us go too. [Seattle PI]

See Cool Stefani, Missy, Good Charlotte Sneakers

Musicians get their kicks -- by putting their personal stamp on a pair.

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