Ben Gibbard‘s double-duty shift is continuing into the new year. On Thursday, the bands he fronts — The Postal Service and Death Cab for Cutie — announced that they have extended their co-headlining tour in the new year. The two bands performed the albums they released in 2003 — Death …
Read More »Third Accuser Sues Sean Combs for Sexual Assault
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been hit with a third lawsuit alleging sexual assault under the Adult Survivors Act that expired after Thanksgiving. The new complaint from an anonymous accuser alleges Combs and singer-songwriter Aaron Hall took turns raping the plaintiff and her friend in 1990 or 1991 – and that …
Read More »Pink to Give Away Banned Books at Florida Tour Stops
Pink announced Monday she plans to hand out 2,000 banned books during her four concert dates in Florida. “Books have held a special joy for me from the time I was a child, and that’s why I am unwilling to stand by and watch while books are banned by schools,”she …
Read More »Boygenius Prove They're 'Cool About It' With Intimate 'Colbert' Performance
Boygenius helped to celebrate the return of late-night with a performance of their emotive single “Cool About It” on The Late Show. Appearing on a darkened stage in a semi-circle, the trio—Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, and Lucy Dacus—gave an intimate rendition of the song as the camera swept around them. …
Read More »'Doja's Inferno': Doja Cat Goes Full Glam at Schiaparelli Show With 30,000 Swarovski Crystals
Doja Cat‘s Planet Her era has been on autopilot since the musician last leaned into actively promoting singles from the hit-filled record, but her recent ventures into fashion have had an otherworldly presence on their own. Ahead of the Schiaparelli Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2023 show in Paris, Doja Cat spent …
Read More »David Crosby, Iconoclastic Rocker, Dead at 81
David Crosby, the singer, songwriter, and guitarist who helped shape the sound of Sixties rock and beyond, died Wednesday night at the age of 81. A source close to Crosby confirmed the musician’s death to Rolling Stone, but did not disclose a cause. Crosby was a founding member of the …
Read More »Billy Corgan Debuts New Song Inspired by Highland Park Shooting at Benefit Concert
Billy Corgan debuted a new Smashing Pumpkins song inspired by the Highland Park tragedy during his benefit concert on Wednesday to raise money for the victims of the July 4 mass shooting. The event has, thus far, raised over $250,000, according to a statement from Corgan’s publicist. Corgan said he …
Read More »Nas, the Bangles, Black Keys Prep Pink Vinyl Reissues for 'Ten Bands One Cause' Fundraiser
Nas, the Bangles, and the Black Keys are among the artists that will be re-releasing albums on limited edition pink vinyl for this year’s “Ten Bands One Cause” fundraiser. The annual charity event raises money for the Red Door Community — formerly known as Gilda’s Club NYC — which aims …
Read More »The Linda Lindas Honor L.A. New Wave Heroes the Go-Go's With 'Tonite' Cover
The Linda Lindas pay tribute to one of their forebears and favorite groups, the Go-Go’s, with a new cover of “Tonite.” As the Linda Lindas noted in a statement, they began as a cover band and probably played more songs by the Go-Go’s than any other group. Even as they …
Read More »'I'm Absolutely Terrified': Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Kendrick Lamar, and More Denounce Roe v. Wade Decision
In the days following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, musicians and celebrities spanning from Taylor Swift and Jazmine Sullivan to Billie Eilish, John Legend, Kendrick Lamar, and more have used their platform both online and in-person to voice their disappointment and frustration with the reversal that …
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