FIDLAR dropped a video for "Drone."

DANCES stream their debut LP, Keep Talking. 

DURAN DURAN advance streams the cameo-laden Paper Gods. 

LEON BRIDGES played a Tiny Desk Concert. 

SONIC YOUTH: Brixton Academy, London – December 14, 1992. 

SWEET SPIRIT drops "Baby When I Close My Eyes" ahread of Cokomo. 

ANGEL HAZE drops "Moonrise Kingdom," presumably inspired by Wes Anderson.

JOHN LYDON (a/k/a Johnny Rotten) talks to the L.A. Times about family life, living in America, anger, and more. 

ROD STEWART fronted the (remaining) Faces for the first time in 40 years. 

CHVRCHES talk pop and politics at Stereogum. 

LOW tells DIY that on their new LP, the devil is in the details. (Thx, Frank Yang.) 

TOM BRADY is calling “time out” on rumors surrounding his marriage to supermodel Gisele Bündchen.

BRADLEY COOPER's galpal Irina Shayk met his mother over the Labor Day weekend. 

PIPPA MIDDLETON ran and swam 45 miles across 26 islands in Sweden. 

VANESSA WILLIAMS is returning to the Miss America pageant, presumably clothed.

TERRY GILLIAM, contrary to a Variety report, is not dead. Merely a flesh wound. The persn responsible has been sacked. (Thx, Nathan.)

THE WARRIORS: The Making of a Cult Classic. 

EUROPE: Boats containing Syrian refugees are sabotaged at sea.  An Internet television channel associated with Hungary’s far-right Jobbik party fired a camera operator on Tuesday after images of her kicking and tripping migrants spread across social networks.

TURKEY: A crowd attacked the headquarters of Turkey's pro-Kurdish HDP party, amid rising violence between Turkish forces and the militant Kurdish PKK group.

IRAQ put F-16 warplanes acquired from the United States into action against ISIS for the first time. 

A BABY WALLABY: Let's go to the video. 

THE REAL-LIFE PADDINGTON BEAR returns to Peru. And looks nothing like Paddington. 

A 10-FOOT GATOR crawls out of a stoirm drain in a Louisiana subdivision. 

AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT: A black bear with a blue head.