Heart’s summer tour has been hit by an unforeseen misfortune as, on the eve of the trek’s first show, two “irreplaceable instruments” were stolen from the venue. The band’s Royal Flush Tour kicked off May 31 in Atlantic City, but prior to that gig, the two instruments — a “custom-built, …
Read More »Just the Start: Alex Warren's Real Climb to Hitmaker Status
Before topping the Billboard Global 200, Alex Warren was sleeping in his car. Today, the former Hype House member turned pop powerhouse is in the middle of a sold-out global tour, while his breakout single “Ordinary” soundtracks millions of TikToks. Even Lana Del Rey is a fan. “Every time I …
Read More »Steve Perry Auctioning Items From Personal Archives to Benefit Wildfire Victims
Steve Perry will auction off items from his personal archives — including handwritten Journey lyrics, platinum records, and vintage merch — to raise money for victims of the recent California wildfires. The singer has teamed with Darkives Collectibles — a new archival memorabilia platform fromDhani Harrison and Dark Horse Records …
Read More »Eminem's Publishing Company Files Copyright Lawsuit Against Meta
Eminem‘s publishing company Eight Mile Style has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Meta. The suit filed in the U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan Southern Division and reviewed by Rolling Stone alleges that the company that owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp has distributed the rapper’s music across its …
Read More »Water From Your Eyes Look for 'Life Signs' With Y2K Riffs on New Song
Experimental indie rock duo Water From Your Eyes are back with a new song, “Life Signs,” set to appear on their upcoming album, It’s a Beautiful Place, out Aug. 22 via Matador Records. “Life Signs” finds Rachel Brown and Nate Amos digging into the crunchy riffage of late-Nineties, early-Y2k alt-rock, …
Read More »Billy Joel Told Howard Stern to Tell Fans 'I'm Not Dying' After Brain Disorder Diagnosis
Following his brain disorder diagnosis, Billy Joel offered a minor health update — “I’m not dying!” — via his friend and radio host Howard Stern. On Tuesday’s episode, Stern revealed that following Joel’s health announcement, he had a post-diagnosis dinner with the Piano Man, during which Joel gave Stern a …
Read More »Renée Elise Goldsberry Is Ready to Share Her Debut Album — and Her Recurring 'Hamilton' Nightmares
In 2013, Renée Elise Goldsberry had everything she wanted. She was finally a mother with two young children and a successful theater and television career. She was content. Then she got a call to audition for Lin-Manuel Miranda’s new project. At first, she said no. The project, it turned out, …
Read More »Russell Simmons Files Defamation Lawsuit Against HBO and 'On the Record' Documentary Creators
Russell Simmons has filed a lawsuit against HBO as well as Amy Ziering and Kirby Dick, creators of the 2020 documentary film On the Record, which explored allegations of sexual assault and harassment from multiple women against the music mogul. The legal filing submitted in civil court in Manhattan alleges …
Read More »Rauw Alejandro, Los Ballers, and Clarent Are Kings of the Club on 'Forni'
Rauw Alejandro has been busy weaving his way across the country on his acclaimed Costa Nuestra tour, but he still found time to hit the club with a new generation of rising stars from Puerto Rico. On the new song “Forni,” he teams up with newcomers Los Ballers and Clarent …
Read More »Reunited Alice Cooper Group Hit the Studio for Blistering New 'Wild Ones' Video
The reunited Alice Cooper Group are getting ready to unleash The Revenge of Alice Cooper, the band’s first album in 50 years featuring the surviving original members, on July 25 — and they’ve given another taste from the record with “Wild Ones.” The song follows the album’s first single, “Black …
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