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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...
(Photo : Michael Loccisano/Getty Images) Fantasia Barrino attends the 2024 Time 100 Gala in New York City. It was 20 years ago, incredibly, that Fantasia Barrino, then a 19-year-old struggling...
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(Photo : Austin Fuller) Bright Light Bright Light, aka Rod Thomas. In late 2019, Welsh-born, New York-based electropop artist/DJ/queer humanitarian Bright Light Bright Light, aka Rod Thomas, felt on top...
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(Photos : MCA Records/YouTube) Thelma Houston on the cover of her 1984 album, ‘Qualifying Heat’; Lenny “Romeo Blue” Kravitz that same year, performing with Herb Alpert on ‘Soul Train.’ When...
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“Weird Al” Yankovic’s Emmy- winning biopic spoof, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, took more liberties with the facts that even typical tall-tale rock ‘n roll biopics like Bohemian Rhapsody or...
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(Photo : Paul Morigi/Getty Images for The Recording Academy) Harvey Mason Jr. and Mark Ronson attend Grammys on the Hill Advocacy Day on May 1, 2024 in Washington, D.C. The...
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(Photo : AlJardine.com) Al Jardine in 2018. In February 2023, Al Jardine was sitting in a private loge box at Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre with his on/off Beach Boys bandmates Brian...
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(Photo : Pat Martin) Iconic Gothic drummers Budgie and Lol Tolhurst pose in Los Angeles, where they will play the Cruel World festival on May 11, 2024. When Lol Tolhurst...
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(Photo : Lyndsey Parker) Matthew Nelson, Russ McKinnon, Slim Jim Phantom, Jennie Vee, Gunnar Nelson, Julia Gargano, Sunflower Farm co-founder Kelly King, Gilby Clarke, Al Jardine, Kerry Brown, Carmine Rojas,...
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(Photo : Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Wayne Coyne of the Flaming Lips rides his famous bubble in 2011. When people rank the greatest moments in Coachella history, many epic festival moments...
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(Photo : Vince Bucci/Getty Image) Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken at the Season 2 ‘American Idol’ finale in 2003. When American Idol Season 2 winner Ruben Studdard and runner-up Clay...
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