Writer-director Ryan Coogler’s Sinners – an R-rated, original horror-action-period-piece in a field of films based on time-tested brands – is the year’s second highest-grossing movie in the U.S., just behind one of those kid-friendly IP goldmines. The first must-see film of the summer is finally coming to digital services on …
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Shane Hawkins, the 17-year-old son of late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, appeared at a drum clinic in Newquay, England, on Thursday, where he told the crowd that his father’s favorite Foo Fighters song to play in concert wasn’t “Aurora,” contrary to public belief, but was actually “Low” from 2002’s …
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Another Roots Picnic is in the books. For two days, thousands of music lovers descended upon Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park to check out a wide array of acts, from R&B and pop stars such as Maxwell, Miguel, and Tems to rappers like Meek Mill, GloRilla, Latto, and everything in between. Though …
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Follow all our Sean Combs trial coverage The third week of Sean Combs’ sex trafficking and racketeering criminal trial brought three crucial witnesses for the prosecution to the stand: former staffers who all claim they not only witnessed Combs attack Casandra “Cassie” Ventura but that they were subjected to a …
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“You see a really quick rise, and a lot of people don’t see that you came from nothing to a hundred real quick,” Hudson Westbrook says. He’s speaking from experience. A little more than a year ago, Westbrook was just another student at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, working cattle …
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Following reports of Sean Combs’ preverdict maneuvering to land a pardon from Donald Trump — and the president’s own admission that he “would certainly look at the facts” if Combs is found guilty — 50 Cent has pledged to prevent any presidential pardons. In a series of Instagram posts this …
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Radiohead‘s hiatus definitely hasn’t kept Thom Yorkeout of the studio —he’s released three great albums with the Smile, and earlier this month, he dropped the excellent Tall Tales, a long-in-the-works collaboration with veteran electronic producer Mark Pritchard. In the new episode ofRolling Stone Music Now, Pritchard breaks down the long …
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These past few weeks have been a very trying time for Who fans. The difficulties started in April when word slipped out they’d fired longtime drummer Zak Starkey, calmed down a bit when Pete Townshend reversed the decision, and then went into overdrive when they announced they were calling it …
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Grupo Firme will no longer be performing at 2025’s La Onda Fest this weekend in Napa due to ongoing visa issues. The Mexican band announced the news in a statement shared to Instagram Stories on Friday evening. “Grupo Firme and Música VIP’s visas are currently in an administrative process at …
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Ruby Ibarra, a Filipino-American rapper from the Bay Area known for her potent storytelling, made her debut on NPR’s Tiny Desk this week. Chosen among 7,500 entries from independent artists across the country, Ibarra secured the top spot for the series’ annual contest with her entry track, “Bakunawa,” which released …
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