Tom Morello, Stripper -- Chris Brown, Space Traveler

PLUS: Lady Gaga's hair, Mark Ronson's ass, and other Web Weirdness of the week.
Tom Morello (Photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/9677866@N03/" target="_new" rel="nofollow">pixelatedmind</a> / Chris Brown

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Jane's Addiction, Porno for Pyros Rock "Perrypalooza"

Billy Idol, Juliette Lewis, Mark McGrath, and more celebrate Perry Farrell's 50th birthday in Las Vegas. Click here for photos and a review!
Perry Farrell / Photo by Ronda Churchill

Nothing quite says "happy birthday" like a semi-tipsy dude dropping rhymes about banging your girlfriend.

Check Out Photos From Perry Farrell's B-Day Bash Here!

New Albums from Ben Folds, Mercury Rev, Murs, and More

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Here's a rundown of the essential albums available online and in record stores today:

Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman

The Rage Against the Machine axeman turns down the volume and cranks up the political outrage on his new album.
Tom Morello as the Nightwatchman / Photo by Sean Ricigliano

What? Tom Morello's electrified six-string blasts and squeals formed the bedrock that anchored frontman Zack de la Rocha's righteous fury, making Rage Against the Machine one of the most exciting bands of the 1990s. You wouldn't necessarily know it now, though. Morello has traded his guitar heroics for earnest folk rock as the Nightwatchman.

New Tom Morello Album Due Sept. 30

Politically charged Rage Against the Machine axeman gears up to release another solo set, The Fabled City.
Tom Morello / Photo by Eric Nowels

On the heels of the Justice Tour -- an outing with like-minded musicians honoring the Human Rights Declaration -- and jaunts with anti-war collective Body of War, reunited rockers Rage Against the Machine, and his solo project the Nightwatchman, six-stringer extraordinaire/ferv

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SXSW '08: Body of War

Tom Morello and paralyzed Iraq War veteran Tomas Young chat about new project Body of War, and the continued atrocities in the Middle East during an interview at the SPIN/MySpace San Jacinto Saloon.

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