“I’m in a frenzy!” 75-year-old Iggy Pop barks on “Frenzy,” the first track on Every Loser. This comes as something of a surprise. While such a state used to be par for the course for the most shirtless man in rock, it’s been a while since his solo work has …
Read More »Musicians Sue NBC for Wages on 'The Kelly Clarkson Show,' Other Live Broadcasts
The largest union representing professional musicians is suing NBC Universal for allegedly stiffing members who worked on some of the network’s biggest live broadcasts, including episodes of The Kelly Clarkson Show, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Late Night with Seth Meyers, and even morning news juggernaut Today. “NBC owes …
Read More »Anne Heche's Son Shares Details on Her Posthumous Memoir 'Call Me Anne:' This Is 'Her Story'
Ahead of the posthumous release of Anne Heche’s memoir, the actress’ son posted on his mother’s dormant Instagram to thank fans for their support during his “healing journey,” as well as open up about the tome Call Me Anne. “Never imagined I’d find myself responsible for mom’s IG account, but …
Read More »Celine Dion 'Fans' Picket Rolling Stone Over 'Greatest Singers' List
Fans of Celine Dion gathered outside the offices of Rolling Stone on Friday afternoon to protest the superstar vocalist’s exclusion from our recent list of The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time. The small but vociferous cadre of Dion devotees sang and shouted and held signs that read “How Can …
Read More »Dolly Parton Shares Touching Tribute to Leslie Jordan During 'Call Me Kat': 'We're Happy That You're at Peace'
Dolly Parton is remembering her sweet and silly friend, Leslie Jordan. During the premiere of the fourth season of Call Me Kat Thursday night, the country legend appeared in a pre-recorded video to share a touching message for the late actor. Parton started by singing a verse from “Where the …
Read More »Rep Your Fandom: Samsung Unveils Limited-Edition Star Wars and Pokémon-Inspired Accessories
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Samsung had a big year in 2022, finally unveiling the long-awaited Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4, Fold4 and Galaxy Watch5. While these are great creations in themselves, it’s always …
Read More »Triller Sued Again for Alleged Non-Payment of License Fees
Triller, the short-video social media app, is facing another lawsuit from a major music publisher claiming it fails to pay licensing fees outlined in its contracts. Universal Music Publishing sued Triller in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Thursday, alleging Triller “repeatedly failed to deliver on its promises” to meet …
Read More »McCarthy Gains Major Ground — But Still Loses
Kevin McCarthy hasn’t had a great week, but it got a little better on Friday. The California congressman lost 11 House speaker ballots over three days, with about 20 Republicans declining to vote for him each time. He’s now lost his 12th, but he gained some ground, picking up votes …
Read More »'Real Housewives of Salt Lake City' Star Jen Shah Sentenced to 6.5 Years in Prison
Real Housewives of Salt Lake City cast member Jen Shah was sentenced to 78 months in prison Friday after the reality TV star previously pleaded guilty to federal charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Shah faced up to 10 years in prison for her role in a telemarketing scheme …
Read More »Modest Mouse to Headline In Between Days Festival Following Jeremiah Green's Death
In Between Days, the Massachusetts music festival, will welcome Modest Mouse as headliners this August. The performance announcement comes after drummer and founding member Jeremiah Green died on Dec. 31 following a battle with cancer. “Modest Mouse’s management has indicated to us that the band is committed to performing at …
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