Mick Jagger explores Madrid with Rolling Stones bandmates as they reunite ahead of tour Mick Jagger and his Rolling Stones bandmates were spotted in Madrid as the band prepare to start their tour Daily Mirror · Jun 1, 2022
Van Morrison takes legal action against Northern Ireland health department and minister over Covid article The musician’s action comes in response to a Rolling Stone article by minister Robin Swann defending his department’s response to the pandemic The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2022
Lisa from Blackpink says she nearly quit the music business ‘We just endured,’ added bandmate Jennie The Independent UK · May 23, 2022
Kurt Cobain’s Smells Like Teen Spirit electric guitar to be auctioned The 1969 Fender Mustang, on display in Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture, is expected to have a starting price of over $600,000 The Guardian - US · May 20, 2022
Johnny Depp attorney who called Amber Heard’s abuse claims ‘fake’ refuses to answer 75 questions from her team Adam Waldman is at centre of Aquaman actress’s $100m counterclaim in the trial after he called her allegations of abuse ‘a hoax’ The Independent UK · May 20, 2022
Summer of ’72: How ‘The Godfather,’ the Rolling Stones, a chess battle and more shaped pop culture In the summer of ‘72, “The Godfather” made moviegoers an offer they couldn’t refuse. The Orange County Register · May 20, 2022
Johnny Depp attorney who called Amber Heard’s abuse claims ‘fake’ refuses to answer 75 questions from her team Adam Waldman is at centre of Aquaman actress’s $100m counterclaim in the trial after he called her allegations of abuse ‘a hoax’ The Independent UK · May 19, 2022
Red Hot Chili Peppers and Pearl Jam drummers slam ‘sensationalized’ Rolling Stone article about late Taylor Hawkins The friends of late Foo Fighters drummer and singer Taylor Hawkins aren’t pleased with the way he’s been memorialized by Rolling Stone. Tribune News Service · May 19, 2022
Foo Fighters hit back at claims Taylor Hawkins was ‘tired’ of touring Musician was found dead in a hotel in Colombia on March 25 with an official cause of death yet to be confirmed Evening Standard · May 18, 2022
Foo Fighters' Taylor Hawkins was 'tired of the whole game' ahead of his death at 50 Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins died at the age of 50 at the end of March while he was on tour with his band Daily Mirror · May 18, 2022
Taylor Hawkins' friends clarify damning comments about Foo Fighters drummer's last days A new posthumous profile of Taylor Hawkins, the Foo Fighters' drummer who died in March, examines his final months on the road with the legendary rock band. And it isn't sitting well with his former bandmates and some of his friends who were interviewed for the story. Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2022
Amber Heard pledged $7 million to charity, but did it ever happen? The ACLU has supported Heard through her abuse claims, but a report from Rolling Stone questions how much the organization received. Mic · May 16, 2022
Couple sued Travis Scott, said Astroworld tragedy led to miscarriage A wife and husband filed a lawsuit against Travis Scott and several companies tied to last year’s Astroworld tragedy, claiming the woman’s injuries at the concert led to the death of their unborn child. Tribune News Service · May 13, 2022
Exile on Main St turns 50: how The Rolling Stones' critically divisive album became rock folklore In May of 1972 the Rolling Stones released their 10th British studio album and first double LP, Exile on Main St. Although initial critical response was lukewarm, it is now considered a contemporary music landmark, the best work from a band who rock critic Simon Frith once referred to as… The Conversation · May 12, 2022
Salon · May 11, 2022 Trump: Do Chinese have "hurricane gun"? “It was almost too stupid for words,” a former official told Rolling Stone. “I did not get the sense he was joking"
The Independent UK · May 10, 2022 Trump repeatedly asked if China had secret ‘hurricane gun’ and if US could retaliate, report says ‘I did not get the sense he was joking at all,’ insider tells Rolling Stone magazine
The Guardian - US · May 10, 2022 Trump inquired if China could make hurricanes to harm US, ex-officials say Former president also wanted to know if it would constitute an act of war and if hurricanes could be nuked to stop them
The Independent UK · May 9, 2022 Trump ‘completely weirded out’ by scandals enveloping Madison Cawthorn, report says Ohio Trump adviser says Madison Cawthorn is ‘hot mess’ and ‘needs to pursue another line of work’
The Independent UK · May 6, 2022 Protective order against lieutenant gov candidate tossed A judge has dismissed a temporary protective order against a candidate for Pennsylvania lieutenant governor after his attorneys attacked the motivation and credibility of the candidate’s wife
Evening Standard · May 6, 2022 Jack Harlow drops second studio album Come Home The Kids Miss You Come Home The Kids Miss You features Drake, Pharrell, Justin Timberlake and Lil Wayne.
Los Angeles Times · May 6, 2022 LA city attorney charges suspect in Dave Chappelle attack at Hollywood Bowl LOS ANGELES — Hours after Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. George Gascón’s office declined to file felony charges against a man who tackled comedian Dave Chappelle onstage at the Hollywood Bowl, City Atty. Mike Feuer announced late Thursday afternoon that his office had filed four misdemeanor counts against the suspect.
Los Angeles Times · May 5, 2022 DA won’t charge suspect in Dave Chappelle attack with assault with a deadly weapon LOS ANGELES — While police say the man who tackled comedian Dave Chappelle onstage at the Hollywood Bowl had a replica gun with a knife, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón’s office declined Thursday to file felony charges.
ABC News · May 5, 2022 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness: Benedict Cumberbatch and Sam Raimi team up for Marvel's crowd-pleasing but creatively lacklustre latest The director of the OG Spider-Man trilogy and Evil Dead is no match for Marvel's multiverse madness and increasingly fan-driven franchise.
Los Angeles Times · May 5, 2022 How did Dave Chappelle attacker breach layers of Hollywood Bowl security with a replica gun? LOS ANGELES — Investigators are trying to determine how a man armed with a replica gun evaded several layers of security at the Hollywood Bowl and managed to get onstage Tuesday night and attack comedian Dave Chappelle.
The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2022 ‘Everyone failed these young, Black girls’: journalist Jim DeRogatis on his decades-long battle to expose R Kelly The music critic began reporting on the star’s abuse of Black women and girls back in 2000 – and he kept going for 20 years. Why were his revelations ignored for so long?