Megan Thee Stallion says Tory Lanez continues to “terrorize” her from a prison cell — so she filed a new petition on Dec. 17 asking for a restraining order that would bar Lanez from harassing, attacking, or contacting her in “any way.” In the 193-page filing obtained by Rolling Stone, …
Read More »'Shockingly Weak': Music Advocacy Groups Say Funding Bill Will Help Ticket Scalpers
Music advocacy groups are worried after Congress‘ newly unveiled legislation to keep the government funded through next March includes language they say allows ticket scalpers to mislead fans. The frustration stems from a bill called the Ticket Act, which was introduced in Congress in May. The act was one of …
Read More »Sean Combs' Alleged Drug 'Mule' Sees Charges Dropped
The personal assistant accused of being Sean Combs’ drug “mule” had his two pending drug charges terminated Tuesday after he completed a court-ordered diversion program in Florida, his lawyer confirmed to Rolling Stone. Brendan Paul, 25, was with Combs at the Miami-Opa Locka airport last March when he was arrested …
Read More »Watch Charli XCX Join Billie Eilish for 'Guess' at Los Angeles Show
Billie Eilish welcomed Charli XCX onstage at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles last night for a surprise performance of their collaborative hit track “Guess.” The energetic track comes off Brat and It’s Completely Different but Also Still Brat, the remix edition of Charli XCX’s album. Charli XCX took the …
Read More »Mariah Carey Celebrates Her Return to Stage by Signing Rihanna's Boob
After canceling three shows on her Christmas Time holiday tour, Mariah Carey made her grand return to the stage at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center last night. The performance marked the final concert of the tour, drawing celebs like Rihanna, who got her breast signed by Carey mid-show. In a video posted …
Read More »Elton John Confirms Fans Can Expect 'More' Music on 'Colbert'
Elton John stopped by The Late Show to discuss his documentary, Elton John: Never Too Late. During the lengthy conversation with host Stephen Colbert, the singer said fans can expect new music. “You will be getting some more,” John confirmed. “The juices have never dried up. They never want to …
Read More »Susanna Hoffs, Elvis Costello Cover the Stones' 'Connection' for Keith Richards' Birthday
The Bangles’ Susanna Hoffs and Elvis Costello are celebrating Keith Richards’ 81st birthday with a new cover of the (primarily) Keef-penned Rolling Stones cut “Connection.” Hoffs and Costello’s rendition of the track retains the original 1967 song’s punchy energy, while imbuing it with some more ramshackle jangle, as well as …
Read More »Lost and Now Found: An Early Draft of a Bob Dylan Classic. Yours for Six Figures
Just in time for A Complete Unknown, the Bob Dylan partial biopic with Timothée Chalamet inhabiting the title role, anyone with serious disposable income can own an historic document from the period depicted in the film. In 1964, Dylan was crashing at the New Jersey home of a friend, journalist …
Read More »Watch Slash's Unbelievable 'Dreams' Solo With Allman Betts Family Revival
Slash was one of the many guest players when the Allman Betts Family Revival celebrated the music of the Allman Brothers Band in Nashville on Monday night. The Guns N’ Roses guitarist appeared for a trio of performances: “Trouble No More,” “Dreams,” and “Whipping Post.” Each showed off Slash’s innate …
Read More »FTC Cracks Down on Hidden Concert-Ticket Fees
The Federal Trade Commission announced a new rule on Tuesday to ban hidden fees for concert tickets in a move seeking to address one of the myriad complaints music fans have toward the concert business. The new ruling — which also affects other businesses like hotels and Airbnb — doesn’t …
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