At Russia’s request, Pink Floyd founding member Roger Waters spoke at the United Nations Security Council meeting on Wednesday. The musician’s address was largely an anti-war broadside, as he condemned the for-profit military industrial complex and stressed the devastating toll of war, both on people and the environment. As the …
Read More »Bad Bunny, Christina Aguilera, Jeremy Pope Score Top Honors at 2023 GLAAD Media Awards
The top honors at the 2023 GLAAD Media Awards will be presented to Jeremy Pope, Bad Bunny, and Christina Aguilera. Scheduled to be held at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles on March 30, the ceremony will celebrate the trio across three separate categories for their impact on, and support …
Read More »Duran Duran to Embark on 'Future Past' North American Tour
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. After kicking off 2023 with a New Year’s Eve performance in Times Square, Duran Duran will keep the live vibes going this spring when they embark on a …
Read More »Jeff Tweedy Breaks Down the Music That Inspired Him in Third Book 'World Within a Song'
Jeff Tweedy, Wilco frontman and prolific blogger, has penned his third book World Within a Song, due out in November. Much like Bob Dylan’s The Philosophy of Modern Song and Bono’s Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story, World Within a Song finds Tweedy writing about over 50 songs that inspired him …
Read More »Louis Tomlinson Will Explore Fame, Personal Tragedy in 'All of Those Voices' Documentary
The last documentary Louis Tomlinson filmed, 2013’s This Is Us, captured his story alongside his four bandmates in One Direction. Since then each band member has embarked on solo ventures, and the 31-year-old singer has become a father, released solo music and toured solo as well. Upcoming documentary All of …
Read More »Franklin Jonas Is 'Nostalgic for the Bad Times' on Debut Single 'Cocaine'
The “Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea” days are far behind for Franklin “Frankie” Jonas. On Tuesday, the youngest of the Jonas Brothers — the slayest of them all, some would say on TikTok — released his debut single “Cocaine,” and he’s touching on a serious topic in his …
Read More »Harry Styles Grammys Dancers Say Set Malfunction Forced Them to 'Reverse' Performance Live
Harry Styles’ dancers during the 2023 Grammy Awards took to social media on Monday to reveal that while on live television the turntable they practiced on malfunctioned and began to spin in the wrong direction. “What you don’t know is that the moment the curtain opened and it was time …
Read More »Pink Floyd Lyricist Calls Roger Waters 'Putin Apologist' and 'Lip-Synching' Misogynist
The decades-long rift between Pink Floyd‘s David Gilmour and Roger Waters doesn’t show signs of mending anytime soon. On Monday, Gilmour’s wife Polly Samson, who helped write several songs after Waters’ left the band in 1985, took to social media to publicly criticize Waters. “Sadly @rogerwaters you are antisemitic to …
Read More »Charlie Thomas, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer of The Drifters, Dead at 85
Charlie Thomas, who was known for R&B hits like “There Goes My Baby”and “Under the Boardwalk” with the Drifters, died on Jan. 31 at the age of 85. His friend, singer Peter Lemongello Jr., said the cause was liver cancer, the New York Times confirmed Monday. Thomas was inducted into …
Read More »Paramore Ignore the Hourglass on New Song 'Running Out of Time'
What’s the rush? Hayley Williams refuses to race against the clock on Paramore‘s latest song, “Running Out of Time.” The band premiered the track during an album release show in Nashville ahead of their upcoming album This is Why, out Friday, Feb. 10. “This is a song about how I’m …
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