Classic rock and roll means being authentically who you are, flipping the bird to “the man,” and, more often than not, looking like a rebel. Tattoos and black leather, silver studs and red cherries, and liquor and guitars — that’s what rock stars are made of. If you’re part of …
Read More »'Inside Amy Schumer' Season 5 Asks: What's Been Up Since 2016? Anything Good?
The most recent episode of Inside Amy Schumer was a fairly innocuous one. A clip show featuring snippets of sketches from all four seasons of the show, it was framed by a parody of a Real Housewives reunion, with a spray-tanned Schumer and co-stars like Bridget Everett cursing each other …
Read More »MAGA Masturbator: Candidate Arrested for Sexual Indecency Near Preschool
Randy Gene Kaufman, a Trump-loving Republican candidate for the Maricopa County Community College District Governing Board, was arrested for public sexual indecency after he was caught allegedly watching porn and masturbating in his car near a preschool on Oct. 4. According to an affidavit, a Maricopa County police officer noticed …
Read More »Matthew Perry Nearly Died After His Colon Burst From Opioid Abuse: 'No One Survives That'
Back in 2018, Matthew Perry spent several months in a hospital, saying only at the time that he suffered a gastrointestinal perforation. Now, in a new interview with People ahead of the publication of his new memoir, the Friends star explains that during that hospital stay, he nearly died after …
Read More »Meghan Markle Remembers Queen Elizabeth as the 'Shining Example' of 'Female Leadership'
Meghan Markle opened up about the death of Queen Elizabeth and continuing the legacy of her husband’s grandmother in a new interview. Speaking to Variety just weeks after she returned from the United Kingdom, where she stood by her husband, Prince Harry, as they mourned Queen Elizabeth’s death at the …
Read More »John Kadlecik's Long, Strange Journey From Grateful Dead Fan to Bandmate of Bob Weir and Phil Lesh
Rolling Stone‘s interview series King for a Day features long-form conversations between senior writer Andy Greene and singers who had the difficult job of fronting major rock bands after the departure of an iconic vocalist. Some of them stayed in their bands for years, while others lasted just a few …
Read More »Drake's First Live Gig Was Probably an Opening Set for Ice Cube, and He Got Paid Just $100
As the value of recorded music for most artists remains in the ditch and touring continues to lose its luster as a way for musicians to make even the barest semblance of a living, Drake has some advice for up-and-coming musicians: “keep going.” On Instagram, the rapper shared a post …
Read More »He Gave Hip-Hop a Voice at the Grammys Before Being Fired. Ten Years Later, He's Ready to Talk
I t’s been nearly 20 years, but Alan Foster can still remember the first time he was passed over for a promotion at the Recording Academy. Foster had been working in the organization’s ticketing department for more than four years when, in 2003, his boss told him to interview for …
Read More »Texas Is Giving Parents DNA Kits So Kids Can Be ID'd After Shootings
Texas public schools are set to begin providing parents with DNA and fingerprinting kits to aid in identifying their children in the event of an “emergency.” The program, which was set in motion following the 2013 Santa Fe High School shooting, is coming into implementation less than a year after …
Read More »John Cale and Weyes Blood Embrace the Surreal and Spiritual on New Song 'Story of Blood'
John Cale, the ever-inventive Welsh musician and former member of the Velvet Underground, has announced his first new album of all new material in 10 years, Mercy, out Jan. 20, 2023 via Double Six/Domino. The album announcement is accompanied by a new song, “Story of Blood,” which features vocals from …
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