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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...
It was a busy week, as we found out finalists heading into the finales for American Idol Season 17 (Alejandro Aranda, Madison Vandenberg, and Laine Hardy), The Voice Season 16...
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The E Street Band legend talks with me about his career, the anniversary of Born in the USA, education, and why his latest album is his “least political” release....
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Some people might be surprised that the man who penned the infamous lyrics to the Appetite for Destruction track “It’s So Easy” would release a song inspired by the #MeToo and...
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On May 10, 1994, Weezer released their self-titled debut, popularly known as The Blue Album, which went on to sell 3 million copies and establish the Rivers Cuomo-fronted L.A. indie-rockers as...
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Today on “The Day After,” my co-host, Season 9 The Voice finalist Jeffery Austin, and I discuss some shocking and saddening American Idol results, some boring and predictable Voice results, RuPaul’s...
Read MoreSo, it was another wacky week for TV singing shows. First, yet another controversial format change on The Voice derailed what just might be the series’ worst season ever (and certainly...
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The two-hour show also features interviews with Brian May, Roger Taylor, Adam Lambert and his family, Simon Cowell, Rami Malek, and the Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins. Airing April 29 on...
Read MoreIt was another crazy week for TV singing shows, as the controversial double-elimination of Uché and Dimitrius Graham on American Idol had some fans crying racism, while the problematic, new-fangled...
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Ten years ago, a couple weeks ahead of the American Idol Season 8 finale, Entertainment Weekly put Adam Lambert on its cover and predicted that he might be the first...
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Kiefer Sutherland admits he was “very aware of the stigma of an actor doing music” and “never really had any intention of making a record,” assuming he’d stay behind the...
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