From the start, director Bernard MacMahon and writer and producer Allison McGourty knew there would be obstacles involved in making a documentary about Led Zeppelin, especially one done with the band’s cooperation. This is a group that has famously and diligently guarded its legacy, always maintaining a sense of mystique …
Read More »Kanye West Targeted Jewish Yeezy Staffer by Taunting Her and Praising Hitler: Lawsuit
Kanye West has been sued by a former Yeezy staffer, who claims the rapper frequently referred to himself as Hitler and a Nazi, targeted her because she’s Jewish, sent her pornographic materials and insulted her looks when he was upset. The woman, who is suing under a Jane Doe pseudonym, …
Read More »Watch Joan Baez Perform an Emotional 'Diamonds and Rust' at All-Star Tribute Show
Monica Barbaro’s Academy Award-nominated portrayal of Joan Baez in the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown has introduced an entirely new generation of fans to the folk icon, even though Baez retired from the road following a 2019 farewell tour and rarely performs live these days. She made an exception …
Read More »Jack White Drops New Live EP, Offers College Students $20 Concert Tickets
Jack White is in a giving mood, surprise-releasing a new live EP and revealing a new initiative to offer college students $20 tickets to all his No Name tour gigs. No Name Live features five songs taken from shows White played last year in Denver, Atlanta, New Haven, and Dallas, …
Read More »'I Don't Fault Him for His Struggles': Liam Payne's Ex-Fiancée Maya Henry Breaks Silence
Model Maya Henry’s engagement to Liam Payne — the former One Direction singer who died in October and whose life story is chronicled in Rolling Stone’s new cover story — was tumultuous. They started dating officially in August 2019; he proposed that November, and they broke up in May 2022. …
Read More »Rauw Alejandro Faces His Demons in 'Ni Me Conozco' Video
Rauw Alejandro is continuing his Cosa Nuestra era. On Tuesday, the Puerto Rican star released the cinematic and trippy video for “Ni Me Conozco,” in which the singer resolves some inner feelings about his actions following the end of a relationship. The Martin Seipel-directed video opens with Alejandro in a …
Read More »A$AP Rocky Declines to Testify As Jurors Told They Can Consider 'Self-Defense'
After speaking with his lawyer — and likely keeping prosecutors up late preparing for his potential cross-examination — A$AP Rocky decided not to testify in his own defense at his firearm assault trial in downtown Los Angeles. He confirmed the decision today before jurors were seated for the morning session. …
Read More »Death Cab for Cutie Share Plans for 'Plans' 20th Anniversary
After spending the last couple of years on the road commemorating their 2003 album Transatlanticism, Death Cab for Cutie have announced a four-gig run celebrating the 20th anniversary of their 2005 album, Plans. The short trek will kick off Aug. 2 with a hometown show at Climate Pledge Arena in …
Read More »A$AP Rocky Tour Manager Claims Missing Prop Gun Returned to Music Video Co-Director
A$AP Rocky’s longtime tour manager appeared atthe rapper’s gun assault trial in Los AngelesMonday and claimed he knows what happened to the purported prop pistol Rocky said he fired during an argument with a former friend on a Hollywood street corner three years ago. Louis Levin told jurors that two …
Read More »Kanye West's Swastika T-Shirt Website Removed Following Backlash
Kanye West‘s Yeezy website, which as of yesterday only sold a t-shirt with a large swastika on it, has been removed. On Tuesday, a Shopify spokesperson confirmed to Rolling Stone that it had taken down the rapper’s website for violating its terms. “All merchants are responsible for following the rules …
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