A judge has rebuffed Coachella’s efforts to stop Live Nation from any selling tickets to an upcoming New Year’s Eve event, which Coachella has accused of trademark infringement. The decision, issued Monday, Dec. 27, comes after Coachella and its parent company, Goldenvoice (which is owned by AEG), won a temporary …
Read More »Rep. Debbie Dingell Shares Example of Abuse Since Trump Bashed Late Husband: 'I Hope Your Family Dies in Front of You'
Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) shared an abusive voicemail with CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday during a segment on the hostile work environment in Congress. “You ought to get the fuck off the planet, you fucking foul bitch,” an angry male caller barked. “They ought to fucking try you …
Read More »See Ellie Goulding, Brittany Howard, Norah Jones Pay Tribute to Joni Mitchell at Kennedy Center Honors
Joni Mitchell was among the recipients of this year’s Kennedy Center Honors, and the televised ceremony (which took place on Dec. 5) aired on Wednesday via CBS. President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden were also in attendance, marking the first time a president has attended the event since 2016. …
Read More »Where I See the Esports Industry Headed in 2022 and Beyond
It’s no secret that we’re living in a golden age of esports. Like pro wrestling in the 1980s, rap music in the 1990s and online gaming in the 2000s, esports have finally gone from an underground movement to mainstream pop culture adoption over the past decade. However, where the esports …
Read More »Trump Played the Conspiracy Theory Hits at Bill O'Reilly 'History Tour' in Dallas
When I arrived at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, for the “History Tour” featuring former President Donald Trump and former Fox News host Bill O’Reilly, it quickly dawned on me exactly what I was in for. Gigantic “Trump 2020” and “Let’s Go Brandon” flags and banners lined the …
Read More »Two Bodies Found in Virginia Linked to 'Shopping Cart Killer,' Police Say
Authorities in the Washington, D.C., area announced Friday that the bodies of four women found in Virginia are likely victims of the same suspect they have dubbed “the Shopping Cart Killer.” On Dec. 15, the remains of two women — including 29-year-old Cheyenne Brown, who went missing in late September …
Read More »Liz Phair Talks Life in Exile and Making 'Offensive' Punk Playlists
Over the past few years, Liz Phair‘s exile has been self-chosen. Her father was an infectious disease specialist, and her son has severe asthma, so she has taken Covid-related precautions seriously and hunkered down at home. “The threat part of Covid hit me at a level that was just not …
Read More »Amazon Music's Latest Offer Gets You Six Months of Disney+ for Free
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It’s your last few days to grab Amazon‘s Disney+ promotion, geared towards Disney and music lovers alike. The online retailer has kicked off the holiday season with arguably …
Read More »Cat Power Shares Old-Timey Music Video for Billie Holiday 'I'll Be Seeing You' Cover
For the latest taste of her upcoming album Covers, out Jan. 14, Cat Power takes on the classic Billie Holiday cut “I’ll Be Seeing You.” She shared an old-timey music video for the track set in a dim cabaret hall, the small audience enthralled by the performance. The cover was …
Read More »Watch Rolling Loud Festival Honor Young Dolph With Memorial Set
Rolling Loud California paid tribute to Young Dolph — the Memphis rapper who was shot and killed in his hometown on Nov. 17 — with a memorial set Saturday. Young Dolph was slated to perform at Rolling Loud California on Dec. 11 when the lineup was announced this summer, his …
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