What would Jesse Solomon do? Parlay his reality-TV stardom into a full-blown music career, of course. Solomon, who made his debut on Bravo‘s Summer House last year, has been open about his love for music from his first moment on the show, often showing off his vocal skills on camera. …
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Kanye West and his wife, Bianca Censori, claim in a new legal letter that a Beverly Hills dentist recklessly supplied West with “dangerous” amounts of nitrous gas, leading to a chemical dependency that caused neurological damage and “mood instability.” New York-based lawyer Andrew Cherkasky says his firm outlined the couple’s …
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Multi-instrumentalist Wolfgang Van Halen unleashes some of his most virtuosic guitar parts yet on “The End,” the new single from his one-man band, Wolfgang WVH —which arrives along with an elaborate, Robert Rodriguez-directed video where he plays for an audience packed with vampires, zombies, and, for some reason, Slash. The …
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Jill Sobule, the singer-songwriter behind songs “Supermodel” and “I Kissed a Girl,” has died at the age of 66. Her team announced that the musician had died in a house fire in Woodbury, Minnesota, early this morning. “Jill Sobule was a force of nature and human rights advocate whose music …
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Twenty years ago, Bruce Springsteen was approached by a filmmaker about creating the soundtrack to a “spiritual Western” called Faithless that had yet to be filmed. He began penning material for it at the conclusion of the Devils and Dust tour in late 2005, and wound up with 11 songs, …
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Yeat has officially dropped his cover of Drake‘s Views favorite “Feel No Ways.” The Portland rapper debuted the track — now officially titled “Feël No Wayz (Yeat Mix)” — during his set at Coachella last month. It’s at once a fairly faithful rendition of Drake’s original, with Yeat not tinkering …
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When Charli XCX dubbed it a “Turnstile Summer” at Coachella, it seems she meant it’s going to be a lush, ominous, head-cracking kind of season. That is, if the hardcore band’s new video for “Seein’ Stars” and “Birds” is any indication. A perfect demonstration of Turnstile‘s dichotomy — blistering hardcore …
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Lil Durk claims his lyrics are “now being used against him” in the government’s murder-for-hire case against the rapper. Durk (born Durk Banks) was charged last year for theattempted murderof rival Quando Rondo, allegedly having ordered his own “OTF” crew to murder Rondo. While Rondo survived, his friend Lul Pab …
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Jillian Lauren, the bestselling author and wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner, made her first court appearance Wednesday in the strange case of the officer-involved LAPD shooting that left her wounded outside of her Los Angeles home on April 8. Lauren, 51, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder for …
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After derailing a partial settlement last week and claiming he wanted a full-blown trial, Suge Knight made another about-face today and agreed to a $1.5 million settlement in his wrongful death civil case. The last-minute pact averted a retrial over claims filed by the wife and two daughters of Terry …
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