• Cali Swag District Teaches You 5 Dances Guaranteed to Get You Laid

    Cali Swag District Teaches You 5 Dances Guaranteed to Get You Laid

    Like it or not… many women will tell you straight-up: A guy who can dance has a much easier path to a lady’s heart! than a wallflower does. That fact is generally understood, although the naturally-uncoordinated fellas out there try to keep this as hush-hush as possible. For the most part, we fit into the uncoordinated category but we figured we should try to help our readers. We then decided to enlisted the professionals known as the Cali Swag District to throwdown the 5 best dances a guy should learn if they want to “get in them drawers.”

  • 10 Tips From Professional “Wing Girl” Marni Kinrys [VIDEOS]

    10 Tips From Professional “Wing Girl” Marni Kinrys [VIDEOS]

    Sometimes the best relationship advice a guy can get comes straight from a woman. Although a hard pill to swallow, it seems they often know more about us than we do; particularly what men do right and wrong in the area of dating. Taking into account many of the traits involved in meeting women (ego, standards, confidence, insecurity, and the dreaded pick up lines), professional ‘wing girl’ Marni Kinrys shared with COED a top ten list of critical points guys need to address in themselves and out on the relationship playing field. Check out her tips after the jump!

  • Enter Our Pearl Jam Prize Pack Sweepstakes!

    Enter Our Pearl Jam Prize Pack Sweepstakes!

    It’s been 20 years since Pearl Jam formed from the ashes of Mother Love Bone and stormed onto the alt rock music scene. While certainly footed in the grunge era of the early nineties, the band has outlasted many of their counterparts. As time has told – they’re an ever-evolving musical entity that continues to rock new and old fans alike. In honor of Pearl Jam’s anniversary, and the special release of remastered albums VS and Vitalogy, COED is giving away a Pearl Jam Prize Pack to one lucky winner. Learn how to enter after the jump!

  • Time(line) to Get Ill: The History of the Beastie Boys

    Time(line) to Get Ill: The History of the Beastie Boys

    The most successful, longest running white boy trio of rappers are back to liven up hip-hop music again! With years in the making, plus a few unforeseen setbacks, the Beastie Boys’ Hot Sauce Committee Part II (What? No part one? We’ll get to that shortly) finally hits the streets on May 3rd. In anticipation, we at COED decided to give all the newbie fans and diehard old schoolers alike a short and sweet hip-hop timeline of all things Beastie Boys. Some things you know… and plenty of little tidbits you probably didn’t.

  • The Real Story of 420 From Five in the Know

    The Real Story of 420 From Five in the Know

    420 is a beautiful number.  It’s a time, it’s a date and more importantly a lifestyle. You know the digits,…

  • Everlast Moves Back Into the House of Pain [INTERVIEW]

    Everlast Moves Back Into the House of Pain [INTERVIEW]

    You may know him as Whitey Ford, Mr. White, or Erik Schrody, but his most famous alter ego is of course – Everlast.  Starting his career in the late 80s, the Ice-T protegé soon trekked through two decades doing everything from fronting House of Pain to acting to winning a Grammy with Santana to joining La Coka Nostra. Read our full interview with Everlast after the jump!

  • Saigon Tells Us The Greatest Story Never Told [INTERVIEW]

    Saigon Tells Us The Greatest Story Never Told [INTERVIEW]

    The journey from real-life street thug – with six years in the slammer – to reel-life rap gangsta – on HBO’s Entourage – was a learning experience, not a glamorous fairy tale for the artist known as Saigon. His talent for hip-hop later garnered attention from Atlantic Records, plus helped land him a recurring role on the hit HBO series. But a disinterest in making pop records and a controversial physical altercation with another well known rapper would eventually grind the release of his touted debut full length record to a complete halt. Read our full interview the up-and-coming rap star after the jump!

  • Rev Theory’s 10 Hottest Rocker Chicks

    Rev Theory’s 10 Hottest Rocker Chicks

    Rev Theory is one a dem rock ‘n’ roll bands from NYC whose members include Rich Luzzi, Julien Jorgensen, Dave Agoglia, Matt McCloskey, and Rikki Lixx. The day after Valentine’s Day, they released their third studio album, Justice, which included the song “Hangman” – it’s now a theme for WWE’s  Smackdown. It’s important to note that in 2005 they were on the Girls Gone Wild Rocks America tour, so you can rest assured they know how to spot a hottie or five. Check out their list after the jump!

  • 5 Things You Didn’t Know About The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre

    5 Things You Didn’t Know About The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre

    Candy, cards, jewelry… all the material goods (and cash you’ll be dropping)  for this very special – commercial holiday!  Hell, maybe you’re stuck alone… again this year… cringing at all the lovebirds you’ll see out and about.  Either way, you have it good compared to what seven residents of the Windy City had to endure in 1929.  In response to all the lovey-dovey overkill levied upon you all on this February 14th, COED gives you a special Valentine – a horrific heart-day list.  So, go amaze your equally lonely friends, or simply stun your special someone with a real conversation killer thanks to these 5 things you didn’t know about the infamous and most publicized gangster hit in American history  - the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre! Read the full list after the jump!

  • WTF?! Prank Holiday Gifts

    WTF?! Prank Holiday Gifts

    Time is running out… better find that special someone a clutch last minute gift ASAP! All we want is Denise Milani, but we’ve seen your game. Weak sauce. You could pick up a sensible or sexy gift for your special someone, but with the stress that comes from holiday shopping, sometimes comic relief is in order. Here’s our list of WTF prank holiday gifts sure spice up your Christmas morning.

  • Runner Runner’s Reasons Why You’re NOT Too Cool For School

    Runner Runner’s Reasons Why You’re NOT Too Cool For School

    Finals suck. They suck so much you question why the f*ck you even decided to go to college. All the reading, writing, and ‘rithmetic can drive a young scholar insane. You pull all nighters, hopped up on adderall and Four Loko, hoping that you’ll just pass the f’n course so you don’t have to see that creepy TA again. The stress is enough to make you drop out. Well, don’t. Runner Runner guitarist Nick Bailey jotted down his ten most important  reasons for going to college in the first place. Trust us, work blows. Milk school for all its worth, baby.

  • COED Interview with a Hollywood Badass

    COED Interview with a Hollywood Badass

    He’s not a household name just yet, but those in tune with the underground music scene know this Boston b-boy well. Having survived a few rough spots of substance abuse and career uncertainties, this rapper and up n’ coming actor now buzzes with positive opportunity as, among other things.

  • Listen To “Going Down” by Kenny Powers & Aspektz

    Listen To “Going Down” by Kenny Powers & Aspektz

    Inspired by and in cahoots with HBO, Miller High Life and the seriously satirical series Eastbound and Down, the 7th Inning Mixtape arrives to fill our ears with classic Kenny Powers rants and the hip-hop chemical reaction of rapper Aspektz of True Thorobredz.

  • A Freshman Newb’s Guide To Smoking Weed

    A Freshman Newb’s Guide To Smoking Weed

    Relatively cheap, easily accessible and arguably the ‘mildest’ form of extracurricular (and illicit) activities, weed will most likely be at the party you’re attending. So, what now, Fresh Meat? You didn’t live in a box or a bubble prior to college, but your experience with the herb is little to none. Let COED be your pusher man – er, I mean – “guide” for a Freshman’s first time toking!

  • COED Exclusive: Saving Abel’s Sex Advice

    COED Exclusive: Saving Abel’s Sex Advice

    Hot on the heels of their latest hit release – Miss America – the Mississippi rockers known as Saving Abel decided to offer COED an exclusive. Not an unreleased track nor a typical interview, but something a little different. Members Jared Weeks, Jason Null, Scott Bartlett, Eric Taylor and Blake Dixon collectively put their own spin on what drives a woman “crazy” in bed. The key word here being “crazy”. You won’t find any of this advice in Cosmo, that’s for sure…

  • YouTube Classics That Are Funnier When You’re High

    YouTube Classics That Are Funnier When You’re High

    Now that anyone can strive for 15 minutes of fame – in a fraction of that time thanks to sites like YouTube of course – there is more than an abundance of intentional and not-so-intentional hilarity posted online. COED culled the web for listings and polls of what cyberspace peeps seem to find the most entertaining viral videos, picked 5, and finally added the theoretical outcome if herb was added to the recipe. And because you’ll be stoned, there’s absolutely no need to explain each video’s theme or concept… you’ll find your own personal comedic euphoria!

  • COED Exclusive Interview: Disturbed

    COED Exclusive Interview: Disturbed

    From their humble South Chicago beginnings to the mega spotlight, Disturbed achieved that ultimate goal many, if not all, career-minded musicians work toward. Well, the guys of Disturbed haven’t slowed down a bit since their wildly-popular debut album The Sickness dropped in 2000. Four more albums later, and guitarist Dan Donegan says he’s still not tired of playing the old favorites like “Stupify” and “Down with the Sickness” mixed in with fresh and volatile new anthems. On August 31st, Disturbed releases Asylum, their fifth official studio album, and it sounds as good as one would expect. They are a very passionate bunch and the songs show it.

  • Top 5 Dorm Room Munchies

    Top 5 Dorm Room Munchies

    Imagine the scenario: The dining hall is closed. Feeling trapped in the Dorm (or simply too stoned to venture out). What does one do for a serious case of the inevitable munchies? Well, here’s a survival list of top 5 necessary hunger-alleviating remedies for those smoking scenarios and, well, just for those times studying has the brain fried at wee hours of the night.

  • Hot Summer Music: 5 Questions with the Dirty Heads

    Hot Summer Music: 5 Questions with the Dirty Heads

    When talking about the surf, sun, sand and sounds of summer – having plenty of smokin’ hot tunes are absolutely necessary to solidify the perfect season. COED spoke with Jared Watson – a founding member of Huntington Beach based band The Dirty Heads — and asked 5 quick questions that cover the basic necessities of being a super cool, red hot and wildly popular hybrid of rock, acoustic and hip-hop fun that is appreciated by everyone from coast to coast.

  • Pot Culture Poll – Regulate or Incarcerate?

    Pot Culture Poll – Regulate or Incarcerate?

    Marijuana, herb, cheeba, ganja, pot, endo, weed… the list of slang words describing the most controversial plant in history is endless. So what is, exactly, the big deal? Good question, but no clear cut answer.

  • Listen Up: Funeral Party

    Listen Up: Funeral Party

    Funeral Party is an indie rock band that developed in an otherwise sonically hostile atmosphere of metal and hardcore music. The east LA suburb of Whittier California was more known for headbanging and growling anthems of the hard edged music scene, but these guys looked more towards classic sounds of new wave and contemporary indie and alt vibes. The combo is rather cool, at least how these guys pull it off. Modern danceable tracks that carry a subtle tinge of Blondie and Violent Femmes.

  • Listen Up: Matchstik

    Listen Up: Matchstik

    Rappers often tell first-person stories based on what they, or those around them, have experienced. Typically the case, and as any gangsta rap connoisseur would know, the tales involve violence, drugs, respect and once in a while… redemption.

  • Band on the Rise: The Soft Pack

    Band on the Rise: The Soft Pack

    We embarked on a mission to track down the coolest new band, musical diversion, and just-under-the-radar sound you need to hear and we emerged with The Soft Pack. Their sound? Indie rock with traces of everything vintage and contemporary. A little surf and alt rock blended with, oh say perhaps a dash of the Violent Femmes, The Cure, Deathcab for Cutie, and Beach Boys.

  • Top 5 Weed Themed Music Videos

    Top 5 Weed Themed Music Videos

    Pop culture’s obsession with weed, particularly in the music industry, dates back long before most of you were born. Music videos for the older examples, such as Black Sabbath’s Sweat Leaf, well… they just don’t exist in any ‘official’ music video format. Here are 5 of the best examples of both underground and commercially successful mergers of marijuana and music; some you know and love, while others may be a brand new stash to savor:

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