Drake waits until the second half of Certified Lover Boy to deploy the gloomy R&B bomb that has been one of his most reliable weapons since Take Care. That album included “Marvins Room,” which found Drake drunk at a club plotting the pettiest of revenges — calling his ex and …
Read More »Watch Brandi Carlile Cover Joni Mitchell's 'Woodstock'
Brandi Carlile offered a rendition of Joni Mitchell’s song “Woodstock” during a performance for SiriusXM’s Small Stage Series. The track comes off Mitchell’s 1970 album Ladies Of The Canyon. Carlile is famously a fan of Mitchell’s work and has covered the singer numerous times. Last month, Carlile announced plans to cover …
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Last month, a 25-year-old named Brie Lynn posted a TikTok about her alleged experiences with the Broadway performer Alice Ripley. “Growing up is realizing I was groomed by a Tony-Award winning Broadway actress,” Lynn said in the caption of the video, before recounting some of their experiences with Ripley: how …
Read More »Watch Kanye West's Dramatic Music Video for 'Come to Life'
Kanye West has dropped a music video for his Donda cut “Come to Life.” The clip was filmed during the rapper’s August 26th listening event streamed on Apple Music, which saw West appearing to set himself on fire. Kim Kardashian also shows in the video, dressed in a wedding gown. …
Read More »An Anti-Vax Influencer Has Been Charged With Selling Fake Vaccine Cards on Instagram
A New Jersey woman who went by the handle @AntiVaxMomma on Instagram has been charged with helping to run a business to distribute fake COVID-19 vaccination cards. According to a press release from the New York state district attorney’s office, Jasmine Clifford, 31, a self-described entrepreneur from Lyndhurst, New Jersey, …
Read More »Flashback: Lee 'Scratch' Perry Tries to Bust Paul McCartney Out of Prison for Weed Possession
Reggae legend Lee “Scratch” Perry is best known as the architect of reggae and dub, his mind-bending solo productions and his work with everyone from Bob Marley and the Wailers to the Clash to Beastie Boys. Less known by the general public, though, is the role he played in trying …
Read More »Santa Arriving at 3 AM? Rob Thomas Preps First Christmas Album
This month, Rob Thomas reunited with Carlos Santana for “Move,” their first new song together since “Smooth.” But as Thomas told Rolling Stone when discussing the making of that single, it’s not the only project he’s been working on during lockdown: He’s also just wrapped up his first Christmas record. …
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When Metallica simplified their sound as they were writing their monumental Black Album, drummer Lars Ulrich looked to two drummers in particular for inspiration — AC/DC’s Phil Rudd and the Rolling Stones‘ Charlie Watts. When he learned of Watts’ death this week, he felt both shocked and sad. “It hits …
Read More »Rhye's Michael Milosh Hit With Suit Over Alleged Abuse, Grooming of Alexa Nikolas
Actress Alexa Nikolas, the ex-wife of Rhye frontman Michael Milosh, has filed a complaint against the musician over his alleged abuse and grooming of her, The AV Club reports. The suit claims that Milosh “utilized his power of authority and seniority over [Nikolas], as well as years of sexual grooming …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. You don’t need to have a voice like Ariana Grande to have a love for singing. In fact, did you know that singing is actually good for your …
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