Oooohhhh, Ben's Chili Bowl was in a Wale video last year, big deal. Today Arcade Fire released The Wilderness Downtown, an interactive clip for "We Used to Wait," a track from their almost universally acclaimed third album The Suburbs that combines HTML5 technology and Google Street View to custom-build a clip for the song featuring [...]

Just gonna say it: The Dead Weather has really been phoning it in on their videos. You'd think Jack White, a film buff with a track record of excellent White Stripes videos who named his record label after an Orson Welles movie (and who's expressed his admiration for the guy in other, less subtle ways), [...]

Brokencyde's new music video, "Freaxxx," has been making the critical rounds, taking its first bashing at The Stranger's Slog, and another lickin' on Videogum. I've imbedded the video below in hopes of inspiring a few more reader submissions for Washington City Paper's year-end music video write-up.

Brokencyde – Freaxxx (Music Video) from Eat Cake Films on [...]

Dear Readers,
In anticipation of our 2008 Music Year-in-Review issue, City Paper is soliciting nominations for the finest/lamest/most absurd music videos of the '08 cycle. Lot of latitude here—you can nominate videos that you loved, loathed, linked to, leered at, or found ludicrous in one way or another.
Couple guidelines:

Videos should be embeddable
Videos should feature either [...]