Metallica played their first concert at Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium on Wednesday, where the crowd’s rapturous reaction to “Enter Sandman” — which has doubled as the Hokies football team’s intro music for the past half century — triggered the Richter scale. The Virginia Tech Seismological Observatory measured the sold-out crowd’s …

In mid-March, Jill Sobule arrived at her friend Michelle Lewis’ home in L.A. to write songs with Lewis and her co-writing partner, former Letters to Cleo frontperson Kay Hanley. Calling themselves Sugar Tits, the three had collaborated periodically over the years. As Lewis and Hanley learned right away, Sobule had …

Keyla Monterroso Mejia made her professional acting debut only four years ago, playing terrible actress Maria Sofia Estradra in the 11th and 12th seasons of Curb Your Enthusiasm. Since then, the 27-year-old has been steadily working with some of the biggest names in comedy. She’s currently playing the role of …

This post contains spoilers for the first three episodes of Poker Face Season Two, now streaming on Peacock. The first season of Poker Face had a fairly straightforward premise and structure. Each week, Natasha Lyonne’s Charlie Cale would drive into a new locale, discover that a murder had taken place, …

More than a decade after the Melvins‘ Kurt Cobain–decorated 1972 Dodge van was listed on eBay, the “Melvan” is headed back to auction. The Kiss illustration that Cobain left on the vehicle, as well as other parts of the van, will be part of Julien’s Auctions’ Music Icons auction, which …

Eminem’s stalker was found guilty of first-degree home invasion and aggravated stalking after breaking into the rapper’s home outside of Detroit for a second time last summer, The Detroit News reports. Matthew David Hughes, 32, was convicted earlier this week after a short trial that began Tuesday (May 6) and …

Rilo Kiley appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live to perform their song 2007 song “Silver Lining.” The indie band, led by Jenny Lewis, took the late-night show stage for an intimate performance that focused on the music rather than dramatic production, offering a tease of their current tour. The group, who …

Shakira returned to The Tonight Show for the second time this week to discuss the anniversary of her hit single “Hips Don’t Lie” and her current record-breaking tour. The Colombian singer, who performed “Hips Don’t Lie” alongside Wyclef Jean earlier this week for the late-night show, said that the song …

Kid Cudi has shared an evocative new single, “Neverland.” It marks the musician’s first new music of 2025 and comes ahead of the premiere of his short film,Neverland,directed by Ti West and produced by Monkeypaw Productions, at the Tribeca Film Festival in June. The pensive song builds to a rousing …

Avril Lavigne enlisted Simple Plan for a new single, “Young & Dumb.” The anthemic song comes ahead of Lavigne’s 19-date extension of her Greatest Hits tour, which features Simple Plan opening the U.S. dates. “This is such a full-circle moment,” Lavigne shared in a statement. “Not only didSimple Plantour with …