Fetty Wap pleaded guilty to federal drug charges in a Long Island, New York court Monday, Aug. 22. The rapper — real name Willie Junior Maxwell — pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to possess and distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine, a rep for the U.S. Attorney’s …
Read More »Slipknot Haunted by Something Seriously Spooky in New 'Yen' Video
Something’s haunting Corey Taylor in the new music video for Slipknot’s recent song, “Yen,” from their upcoming LP, The End, So Far. Directed by the band’s own M. Shawn “Clown” Crahan, the clip is set in a large, creepy mansion and cuts between psychedelic-tinged shots of Slipknot performing the track, …
Read More »Climate-Themed Fest With Sheryl Crow, Flaming Lips, the Roots Postponed
The Big Climate Thing, a multi-day festival set to take place in New York City next month with the War on Drugs, Flaming Lips, Sheryl Crow, and more, has been postponed. The Climate Control Projects, which was set to host the event, said in a statement, “Collectively, we felt that …
Read More »Harry Styles Is a 'Love Island' Stan — and Six Other Takeaways From Our Cover Story
Damn, in his global cover story with Rolling Stone, we learned a lot about Harry Styles — “the most wanted man in the world.” From his TV-watching habits to his disdain for the bird app, Styles opened up like never before about his life over the past several years. He …
Read More »In Praise of Oasis' 'Be Here Now,' A Flop To Remember
Happy 25th birthday to Be Here Now, Oasis’ third album and one of the most notorious bombs in rock history. The boozing, brawling Manchester lads were on top of the world in 1997, coming off two perfect albums, Definitely Maybe and (What’s The Story) Morning Glory? But on August 21, …
Read More »The Weeknd, Lily-Rose Depp Are Ready to Party in New Trailer for HBO Series 'The Idol'
HBO has debuted a new trailer for the Weeknd’s forthcoming TV series,The Idol, which introduces the expansive cast. The clip premiered during the musician’s concert in Las Vegas last night and has since dropped online. The trailer puts Depp’s over-sexed pop star character in the spotlight before introducing the supporting …
Read More »Watch My Chemical Romance Play 'Bury Me in Black' For First Time in 19 Years
My Chemical Romance pulled out two rarities during a show at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City this weekend as they kicked off their North American reunion tour. The band showcased “Bury Me In Black,” a B-side from 2004’s Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge, as well as “This Is the …
Read More »Watch Coldplay Cover Kate Bush's 'Running Up That Hill' With Steve Coogan at London Show
Watch out, Vecna. Coldplay jumped on trend last night during their six-night run at London’s Wembley Stadium to cover Kate Bush‘s “Running Up That Hill.” Joined by Steve Coogan, playing his character Alan Partridge, Jacob Collier, and Nicole Lawrence, the group also performed a version of upbeat ABBA tune “Knowing …
Read More »Watch Toyah Willcox, Robert Fripp Cover Limp Bizkit's 'Nookie' for 'Sunday Lunch'
Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp will, apparently, do it all for the nookie. The pair covered the quintessential 1999 Limp Bizkit song “Nookie” for their popular YouTube cover series “Sunday Lunch.” In the video, the King Crimson guitarist, wearing a sequined baseball cap, takes on guitar duties while Willcox rocks …
Read More »R. Kelly Jury Shown Graphic Video Clips of Star Allegedly Sexually Abusing Minor
Chicago, IL — R. Kelly’s alleged underage sexual assault victim, known under the pseudonym Jane and central to his child pornography federal trial in Chicago, was heard apologizing to her alleged abuser multiple times in more than one videotape clip submitted as evidence by the prosecution on Friday. The graphic …
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