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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...
additional reporting by Lori Majewski When music aficionados think of legendary Los Angeles bands, the Beach Boys, the Doors, Love, or maybe even Guns N’ Roses come to mind. One...
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This year, the VMAs were a much more socially conscious and serious affair....
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On her last album, Taylor Swift was inspired by her birth year, 1989. But on her just-released, internet-breaking new single, “Look What You Made Me Do,” she’s partying like it’s...
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Superfruit, started off as a comedy YouTube channel on which best friends Scott Hoying and Mitch Grassi, of the Grammy-winning a cappella group Pentatonix, goofed off, played games, and vlogged...
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Top three finalist Dalton Rapattoni stood out on the final season of American Idol – or what was supposed to be the final season of American Idol, at the time —...
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On Nov. 13, 2015, when a terrorist attack took place at Paris’s Bataclan venue during a concert by California desert rockers Eagles of Death Metal, killing 89 people, it seemed...
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It’s perhaps the best use of pig’s blood in pop culture aside from the prom scene in Carrie. Sixteen years ago, international party ambassador Andrew W.K. appeared on the scene,...
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Singing competition shows are nothing new, but their popularity and permanence don’t seem to be fading any time soon. Originally hailed as a new way to break and develop undiscovered...
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When Oasis formed in Manchester, England, the Britpop band’s shaggy-haired, parka-swathed, simian-faced frontman, Liam Gallagher, was just 19. Now, a quarter-century later, the 44-year-old’s signature bowl-cut, baggy streetwear, and sullen pout...
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