Links of The Day 8/31/2011

Why Scarface is a hip-hop icon, how Shia LaBeouf ended up working with Marilyn Manson, and a recap of the week's rap album sales.

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An examination of what made Tony Montana, better known as Scarface, a hip-hop icon. [The Miami Herald]

Shia LaBeouf will direct Marilyn Manson's next music video. [MTV]

Imagining the Rolling Stones without Keith Richards. [The New York Times]

Rock bands reflect on the year that Nirvana's Nevermind was made. [MTV Buzzworthy]

A recap of the week in hip-hop album sales. [HipHopDX]

Unreleased Beach Boys material is getting released after almost 45 years. [Los Angeles Times]

Lindsay Lohan reaches out to Chris Brown on Twitter, offers to meet him. [Idolator]

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