Lady Gaga's new video for the track "Bad Romance" (posted above) has us thinking she has found drugs most of us have yet to discover. We applaud her love for '70s latex space suits and funny funeral dresses, but she's now becoming the joke, instead of providing it. But that's what pop music eventually does to its stars.

Speaking of bad romance and pop music: Our favorite editor at Idolator, Maura Johnston, stepped down from her post today. What are we going to read now first thing in the morning? The actual news? [Idolator]

Heavily blogged about band of the moment, Girls, kind of suck live. As do most heavily blogged about bands. [NY Times]

Steven Tyler wants to spend more time with his spandex collection, less time on stage with Aerosmith. [Rolling Stone]

Here's an interview with another white guy taking credit for creating a genre of music that black people created. I mean, really, no wonder why people think this guy is a dick.  [Turntable Lab]