Green Day took the stage during ABC’s broadcast of Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest and used the opportunity to call out Donald Trump supporters by changing the lyrics to their 2004 hit “American Idiot.” FrontmanBillie Joe Armstrongdrew cheers from the live audience when he sang out, …
Read More »Anderson Cooper Laughs Until He Cries After John Mayer Calls in From a Cat Cafe on New Year's
New Year’s Eve broadcasts are usually their best when things start to go wrong, and lucky for us, CNN‘s New Year’s Eve Times Squarewith Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen got delightfully unhinged when John Mayer randomly turned up to say hi from a cat cafe in Tokyo. There were only …
Read More »Paula Abdul Sues American Idol Producer Nigel Lythgoe Over Sexual Assault Claims
Paula Abdul has sued former American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance producer Nigel Lythgoe and the show’s production companies, alleging that Lythgoe sexually assaulted her multiple times while she was hosting the shows, according to a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Friday. In the suit reviewed by …
Read More »Chaka Khan Never Wanted to Be a Solo Artist
“I found a piece of my peace right here in Georgia,” says Chaka Khan, who just started a new life in the big rural property she purchased in that state. She recently sat in her bedroom there, gazing at the trees outside, and looked back at her life and career …
Read More »Lewis Capaldi Says He's 'Noticed a Marked Improvement' Amid Battle With Tourette's, Anxiety
Six months after Lewis Capaldi announced he was “taking a break” from music and touring amid his battle with Tourette’s syndrome, the singer revealed that he’s “noticed a marked improvement” in his condition since June. In a lengthy New Year’s Eve post on social media — his first statement since …
Read More »Taylor Swift Closes Out 2023 Cheering on Travis Kelce at Arrowhead Stadium
Taylor Swift is wrapping up her massive 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. The pop star arrived at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday afternoon before kickoff for the game between her boyfriend Travis Kelce’s team, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Cincinnati Bengals. She has attended several of Kelce’s games since they …
Read More »Lessons on Creativity from Snoop Dogg, Lil Yachty, and Gucci Mane
“One of my secrets,” Snoop Dogg tells Latto in their recent Musicians on Musicians conversation, “is that I remain the biggest kid in the room at all times.” The new episode of Rolling Stone Music Now includes highlights of that interview (moderated by Rolling Stone staff writer Andre Gee) along …
Read More »Ginger Pooley Was a Teenage Smashing Pumpkins Superfan. Then She Joined the Band
Rolling Stone interview series Unknown Legends features long-form conversations between senior writer Andy Greene and veteran musicians who have toured and recorded alongside icons for years, if not decades. All are renowned in the business, but some are less well known to the general public. Here, these artists tell their …
Read More »Scott Weiland's Son Is Making 'Gritty Alternative Pop' and Finally Forgiving His Father
If you look at Noah Weiland‘s life from a certain vantage point, he’s the definition of a nepo baby. The 23-year-old is the son of Scott Weiland — the tragic former lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver — and spent his childhood years traveling the world on …
Read More »Christine and the Queens Share Rendition of Bee Gees' Classic 'Stayin' Alive'
Just in time for any New Year’s Eve dance parties, Christine and the Queens have dropped their rendition of the Bee Gees’ “Stayin’ Alive.” The rendition — which arrives days after Barry Gibb was awarded Kennedy Center Honors — hues closely to the Saturday Night Fever classic, with the “Chris …
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