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Being on Broadway was a dream for Reneé Rapp, who briefly starred as Regina George in Mean Girls: The Musical before the COVID-19 pandemic shut it down. But at 19 years old, her experience on set for the production proved detrimental to her mental health and exacerbated her eating disorder, …

St. Louis rapper Sexyy Red is going out of town on her first headlining run. The Hood Hottest Princess tour will make stops in 20 cities throughout North America this fall as the 25-year-old continues to transform her viral rise from songs like “Pound Town” and “SkeeYee” into a more …

Fatboi Sharif and his DJ Boogaveli are in the middle of a soundcheck for Sharif’s set at the Brooklyn venue Elsewhere’s 15th-anniversary show. Boogaveli blasts Wayne Wonder and Surpriz’s “Enemies” from his DJ deck — I thought he was playing the song to test the venue’s speakers, but they would …

Over the last couple of years, the Dominican producer Diego Raposo has been dreaming up brilliantly strange soundscapes, architecting a world all his own. He’s bent pop structures into uncanny, futuristic experiments both as a solo artist — his 2018 album Caribe Express continues to be a seminal indie favorite …

The rapper Polo G has been arrested twice in the past two days by two separate police departments in California. On Wednesday, Aug. 23, the artist born Taurus Bartlett was arrested by the Los Angeles Police Department alongside his brother Taurean Bartlett, who performs as Trench Baby. The arrests were …

A few days before playing onstage with Oasis for the first time, Noel Gallagher remembered that he had never played the guitar while standing up. In a clip from Gibson TV’s upcoming “Icons” episode shared exclusively with Rolling Stone, Gallagher mused about a humorous behind-the-scenes look into the band’s early …

Barbara Gustern, the Manhattan vocal coach who at 87 years old would teach students nearly every day in her Chelsea apartment before attending their concerts at night, had gained a clientele that included Blondie’sDebbie Harry, avant-garde heroine Diamanda Galás, Bikini Kill’sKathleen Hanna, Broadway performers, and anyone who wanted to learn …

Dominic Fike has released a music video for his song “Think Fast,” which features Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo. The moody clip was directed by Floridaman, and sees Fike singing from atop a wrecked boat and while fighting the wind in a desolate field. “Think Fast” appears on Fike’s recent sophomore …

Carlos Santana‘s definition of magic is simple: “Magic is when you command the elements to capture people’s hearts,” he says in the trailer for the forthcoming documentary CARLOS. The film, which is set for a general theatrical release on Sept. 29, shows that the legendary musician doesn’t just believe in …

Roger Waters has shared a new version of “Time” from his forthcoming solo LP, The Dark Side Of The Moon Redux. Instead of commenting on the track, Waters offered up a series of lines that reflect the song’s lyrics as a statement: “Ticking away……./ The voice had been there all …