Everything We Know About Juice WRLD’s Death
On December 8, six days after his 21st birthday, rapper and singer Juice WRLD suffered an unknown medical emergency shortly after landing at Chicago’s Midway International Airport, and was later …
Paramore’s Hayley Williams Drops Her Debut Solo Single, ‘Simmer’
The frontwoman of Paramore is striking out on her own for a bit. The band had a four-year gap between their self-titled hit album and 2017’s After Laughter, and now …
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Taylor Swift Wants History on Her Side With Miss Americana Trailer
Tired: Taylor Swift doing whatever the hell she was doing with digital fur technology in Cats. Wired: Taylor Swift pouring her heart out while wearing feline backpacks in Miss Americana. …
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All Hell Has Broken Loose Within the Grammys
“Music’s biggest night” is this Sunday, but it’s already been overshadowed by behind-the-scenes tension. Last Thursday, a dramatic news story broke revealing that Recording Academy president Deborah Dugan, newly in …
Aerosmith Drummer Sues Band for Sweet Exclusion
Joey Kramer, the drummer and longtime member of Aerosmith, is currently suing the band for excluding him in the lead-up to several high-profile events. Per court documents obtained by Rolling …
‘I Guess It’s a Little Different Having a Career Resurgence at 61’
Tanya Tucker was a teen star in the thoroughly adult world of country music in the 1970s, schooled in singing with feeling and grit by her father Beau, who also …
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15 Minutes With Fiona Apple
I first spoke with Fiona Apple back in September, after she spontaneously emailed me and gave her first interview in seven years. She was in the midst of working on …
Selena Gomez Earns Rare Top Spot on Billboard Chart
The road to Selena Gomez’s latest album, Rare, has been full of difficulties — a kidney transplant, a breakup, and mental health troubles among them — but it seems that …
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Ousted Grammys CEO Files Discrimination Charge Against Recording Academy
On January 21, the law firm Wigdor LLP filed a charge of discrimination with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on behalf of Deborah Dugan, the former CEO and president of …
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This Is the Only Way to Go: Folk Singer David Olney Dies Onstage
David Olney, a singer-songwriter who’s been prevalent in the folk and Americana music communities since the 1970s, died on Saturday evening during his set at Florida’s 30A Songwriters Festival. He …
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