With the cutting language of a Songwriters Hall of Famer, Daryl Hall filed a sworn statement Wednesday explaining why he’s suing music partner John Oates over an alleged breach of their business partnership. In his declaration filed in Nashville Chancery Court and obtained by Rolling Stone, Hall accused Oates of …
Read More »Priscilla Presley, Riley Keough Share Emotional Tributes to Lisa Marie at Graceland Memorial
Priscilla Presley and Riley Keough, the mother and daughter of the late Lisa Marie Presley, shared emotional tributes Sunday at the Graceland public memorial service. Lisa Marie, the only daughter of Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley, died last Thursday at 54. Priscilla first addressed the mourners, reading a poem that …
Read More »Tory Lanez Regrets Not Testifying at Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Trial: Source
As Tory Lanez awaits sentencing for assaulting Megan Thee Stallion with a semiautomatic firearm, a source tells Rolling Stone the “Luv” singer feels he was misled by his trial lawyer into not testifying in his own defense. The well-placed source says Lanez, whose legal name is Daystar Peterson, wanted to …
Read More »Halsey's 'Love and Power' Tour Only Hitting Outdoor Venues
Halsey is gearing up to get back on the road for the first time since their Manic world tour was cut short in early 2020. Now, the singer is returning for a tour of North America hitting solely outdoor venues in support of If I Can’t Have Love, I Want …
Read More »Mick Jagger Is the Normie King of Instagram
In an era where social media is used to facilitate and exaggerate wealth, celebrity, and status, Mick Jagger has used it to position himself as one thing he’s never really seemed to be — a regular guy who loves taking a stroll and visiting tourist attractions. Jagger’s been on Instagram …
Read More »The New Abnormal: Strokes Postpone New Year's Eve Show Amid Raging Covid Cases
There’s an alternate universe in which the worst of the pandemic is behind us, Covid cases have long plateaued and 2022 was all set to kickstart 1,000 “Return! of! Live! Music!” articles. In this world, fans were going to say good riddance to this year and celebrate New Year’s Eve …
Read More »Widow Ordered to Pay Thousands for Attempting to Sell Husband's Eric Clapton Bootleg
UPDATE (12/17): Speaking withThe Guardian,Eric Clapton’s manager, Michael Eaton, said of the case, “Germany is a country where sales of bootleg and counterfeit CDs are rife, which damages the industry and customers with poor quality and misleading recordings. Along with a number of other major artists and record companies, over …
Read More »Mary Bono Asks Court to Dismiss Cher's 'Groundless' $1 Million Royalties Lawsuit
Mary Bono says Cher‘s $1 million lawsuit over allegedly unpaid royalties for Sonny & Cher songs including “I Got You Babe” is “groundless” and should be dismissed, according to a new filing in federal court in Los Angeles. The widow of Sonny Bono — who was elected to replace him …
Read More »Hear Jonny Greenwood's Instrumental New Song 'Licorice Pizza'
The soundtrack for Paul Thomas Anderson‘s latest film Licorice Pizza has arrived and it features a new tune from Radiohead‘s Jonny Greenwood. The song, also titled “Licorice Pizza,” was produced by Graeme Stewart and is a delicate, orchestral piece. The soundtrack also features songs from David Bowie, Nina Simone, Paul …
Read More »Hear Bloc Party Preview New Album With 'Traps'
Bloc Party will release their sixth album, Alpha Games, next spring. The band unveiled the first single from the album, a hard-hitting alt-rock number called “Traps.” “From the moment we wrote ‘Traps,’ we knew it had to be the first thing people heard from this album,” singer, songwriter and guitarist …
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