A jury in New York found former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein guilty of two felony sex crimes involving two different women: Committing a criminal sex act in the first degree, and rape in the third degree. However, the jury also ruled that Weinstein was not guilty of three other more …
Read More »Hear Pearl Jam's New Single 'Superblood Wolfmoon'
Pearl Jam have released their new single “Superblood Wolfmoon” after previewing the track via smartphones last week. The sonically upbeat rock song sees frontman Eddie Vedder reflecting on a relationship that went south. “She was a stunner and I am stunned,” he sings. “And the first thought or second thought …
Read More »'That Evil Kind of Feeling': The Inside Story of Black Sabbath's Iconic Cover Art
The cover of Black Sabbath‘s self-titled debut, which came out 50 years ago today, has become one of rock’s most iconic and captivating album sleeves. A witchy-looking woman stands alone in the woods in a haunted underworld, staring out at you, clutching something — her cloak? a cat? When listeners …
Read More »Lindsey Buckingham Announces 2020 Solo Tour
Two months after announcing that he’d be performing at Tennessee’s Beale Street Music Festival in May, Lindsey Buckingham has rolled out dates for a 12-date tour of the U.S. It kicks off April 25th at the Smith Center in Las Vegas and wraps up May 13th at the Magnolia Performing …
Read More »Flea Pays Tribute to 'One of My Heroes' Gang of Four's Andy Gill
Flea paid tribute to Gang of Four’s Andy Gill — the influential guitarist who also produced the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ debut album — following news of the post-punk pioneer’s death Saturday. “Andy Gill, one of my favorite guitar players of all time has left us. Go listen to the …
Read More »6 Things We Learned in Debbie Harry's Podcast Interview
Blondie‘s Debbie Harry — who recently published the memoir Face It — and Chris Stein stopped by our SiriusXM studio for a loose, fun chat on a recent episode of Rolling Stone Music Now, where they looked back on their early days and more. To hear the entire interview, press …
Read More »John Densmore, Robby Krieger Reunite for Doors Performance to Help California Homeless
The two surviving members of the Doors gathered an eclectic group of friends and peers Thursday, for a special one-night-only reunion performance at a charity concert in Los Angeles. John Densmore and Robby Krieger were joined on stage by Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic on bass for the first-ever “Homeward Bound” concert, …
Read More »Can Melatonin Vapes Safely Help People Sleep?
Americans have a hard time sleeping — according to the National Sleep Foundation, nearly a third of U.S. adults have experienced insomnia. But sleeping pills can cause plenty of unsavory side effects, which is why so many people are turning to natural remedies. And over the past two decades, one …
Read More »Matchbox Twenty Plot Sprawling North American Tour
Matchbox Twenty will embark on a massive North American tour this summer with the fittingly loquacious name, Matchbox Twenty 2020. The trek comprises more than 50 shows, and itkicks off July 17th at the Wind Creek Event Center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and wraps September 28th at the Hollywood Bowl in …
Read More »Useful Idiots: Nina Turner on Campaigning for Bernie Sanders
In this week’s episode of our Useful Idiots podcast, hosts Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper are joined by former senator Nina Turner. Currently the National co-chairwoman of the Bernie Sanders For President Campaign, Turner remembers her early day in politics and how those roots connect her to Sanders’ ideals. “To have the …
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