Young Thug was arrested Monday afternoon in Georgia on gang-related charges, according to online jail records. The “Go Crazy” rapper, legal name Jeffery Lamar Williams, is accused of conspiracy to violate the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act and participation in criminal street gang activity. According to the Atlanta …
Read More »Man Pleads Not Guilty to Murder on the High Seas in Alleged Inheritance Scheme
Nathan Carman, the man accused of fatally shooting his grandfather in 2013 and killing his mother in 2016 on a fishing trip, has pleaded not guilty to charges of mail fraud, wire fraud, and murder on the high seas. In his first court appearance on Wednesday in Vermont District Court, …
Read More »Sheryl Crow Breaks Down Her New Documentary 'Sheryl' on 'Rolling Stone on Twitch'
Multi-Grammy award winning superstar Sheryl Crow stopped by Rolling Stone’s Twitch channel this past week to talk about her new documentary Sheryl and three new songs on it’s accompanying soundtrack. Sheryl has been in the works for a while, but Sheryl herself indicated in this interview that she was very …
Read More »'Hacks' Season 2: The Comedians on the Bus Go Up and Down
“Happy couples ruin TV shows.” This is a sentiment I have heard a lot over the years from television writers whose series feature a romantic component(*). They believe that the pursuit is much more fun than the actual relationship, and that once the sexual tension gets resolved, it’s harder to …
Read More »Paramore, Lil Nas X, SZA, Red Hot Chili Peppers Tapped for 2022 Austin City Limits Festival
Paramore, Lil Nas X, Kacey Musgraves, SZA, and Flume have been named headliners for this year’s Austin City Limits festival, scheduled to return on the weekends of Oct. 7 and Oct. 14 at Zilker Park in Texas. Also leading the stacked lineup are Red Hot Chili Peppers, P!nk, and the …
Read More »Florence + the Machine's 'Dance Fever' is an Ecstatic Prayer for Post-Pandemic Redemption
When Florence + the Machine made their debut a little more than a decade ago, the U.K. music scene was awash in the retro-soul typified by Amy Winehouse and Adele. Florence Welch looked backward, too. But her influences were at once more ancient and more modern, marrying a goth melodrama …
Read More »Elon Musk Says He Would Allow Trump Back on Twitter
Elon Musk said on Tuesday that he would reverse Twitter‘s ban of Donald Trump, calling the permanent suspension of the former president’s account following the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol a “morally bad decision” and “foolish in the extreme.” “I do think it was not correct to ban Donald …
Read More »Wilco Strive for Understanding and Empathy on New Song 'Tired of Taking It Out on You'
Wilco have released new song “Tired of Taking It Out on You” and announced a North American tour in support of their next album, Cruel Country. “Tired of Taking It Out on You” is a breezy bit of introspective country-folk with Jeff Tweedy crooning over a steady guitar strum and …
Read More »Mario Batali Acquitted for Alleged Boston Sexual Assault
Mario Batali, the celebrity chef who faced a #MeToo scandal in 2017, was found not guilty of indecent assault and battery on Tuesday in connection to an incident in 2019, Associated Press reports. Batali was accused of groping a female fan during a meet-and-greet in 2017 while she took a …
Read More »MAGA Candidate Who Claims He's Not a QAnon Follower Once Said 'I Believe in Everything' Q Has Released
J.R. Majewski, the MAGA rapper and landscaper who last week won a Republican primary for Congress in Ohio, has been trying to distance himself from QAnon. It’s going to be difficult, though, considering some of his past displays of loyalty to the unfounded conspiracy theory centered around the idea that …
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