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Elton John Recalls Surprising Iggy Pop Onstage — in a Gorilla Costume
As Sir Elton John, one of the most fabulously attired performers in rock ‘n’ roll history, prepares for his farewell tour, everyone is wondering what he’s going to wear....
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Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova: ‘Things Are Not That Different for Our 2 Countries’
“Things are not that different, surprisingly, for our countries,” muses Nadya Tolokonnikova, leader of notorious Russian feminist punk/art collective Pussy Riot. “It’s not the easiest time right now, and...
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Brian May Talks Politics: ‘We’re Not Heading in the Direction of Compassion’
Sitting with Yahoo and poring over his glossy new coffee table book, Queen in 3-D, guitar god and stereoscopic photography enthusiast Brian May pauses on page 88, gazing at...
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RuPaul Talks Punk, Politics, and Pulse: ‘Most People Are Still Living in the Dark Ages’
RuPaul Charles’s days in Wee Wee Pole, the band he fronted when he was a fixture on Atlanta’s early-’80s queer new wave/punk scene, are long gone. And lamentably, he...
Nick Carpenter, aka Medium Build, was working on “It’s Not Easy (Falling In Love),” a standout track on his fifth album King of Having Fun, with superstar pop producer Julien...
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Embed from Getty Images Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear chillingly begins with audio of his 911 call on the night of 2008 South Carolina private plane crash that took of...
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On the day their fifth album’s release — they made history as the first all-female band and first Mexican band to score a No. 1 hit on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay...
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They say every picture tells a story, and that a photo is worth a thousand words. But no one tells a story quite like legendary photographer Henry Diltz, who had...
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Embed from Getty Images Twenty-five years ago, on Sept. 6, 2001, Britney Spears, at the peak of her it-girl pop powers, delivered one of the most electrifying and gabbed-about numbers...
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On Aug. 25, 2026, the day of Dolly Parton’s shocking death at age 80, I was honored to reflect on the country queen’s legacy on New York City’s Fox 5...
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On Aug. 25, 2026, arguably the greatest woman of all time, the universally adored Dolly Parton, died at age 80, leaving a hole in country music, pop culture, and our...
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For my latest Pollstar cover story, I chatted with notorious punk/post-punk icon John Lydon for over 90 minutes. The artist formerly known as Johnny Rotten is always unfiltered, of course,...
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On Aug. 30, East Hollywood pop/punk teen trio LED are playing the inaugural CAMP — The Next Gen Fest, a festival at Los Angeles’s Underground Museum featuring rock stars of...
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Singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and three-time Grammy nominee Andrew Bird wasn’t even familiar with HBO Max’s gritty medical drama The Pitt when the show’s composter, Gavin Brivik, cold-called him with an invitation...
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