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‘American Idol’ Star Jax Opens Up About Cancer Battle By

On Season 14 of American Idol, irreverent rocker chick, Jersey girl, and third-place finalist Jax stood out for her wild-child antics — performing “My Generation” draped in a Union Jack flag;...

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Backstage With Dr. Teeth at Outside Lands By

Radiohead, LCD Soundsystem, and the Last Shadow Puppets may have been the large-font bands on Outside Lands‘ 2016 lineup poster, but the Bay Area music festival’s promoters really buried the lead...

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Violence Girl Meets Riot Grrrl: A Roundtable Discussion With Alice Bag & Allison Wolfe By

  Allison Wolfe and Alice Bag (photo: Allison Wolfe’s Soundcloud)   Alice Bag and Allison Wolfe come from different decades and scenes, but it’s understandable that in many ways they...

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Meet the Woman Who Wrote Seventeen Magazine’s 2002 ‘Am I Emo?’ Guide By

Unless you’ve been living on some particularly sunny remote real estate lately, you know that the emo revival is a hot topic (heh) as of late. Emo-adjacent pop/punk groups like...

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Third Eye Blind’s Stephan Jenkins on If He’d Ever Run for President By

Third Eye Blind made national headlines this week when the group trolled Republicans during a Musicians on Call charity concert in Cleveland, where the Republican National Convention had been taking place.Frontman Stephan...

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Shirley Manson Interview for ELLE By

This article originally appeared in the August 2016 issue of ELLE. Read it in its entirety here. “I don’t know what propelled me,” says founding Garbage front woman Shirley Manson of...

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Paul Williams on Halo Circus’s Allison Iraheta: ‘One of the Best Singers You’ve Ever Heard’ By

Allison Iraheta has worked with the best in business – from her superstar mentors on Season 8 of American Idol, to legendary Tonight Show/Idol band leader Rickey Minor, to Duran...

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Empire of the Sun’s Luke Steele Talks Gun Control, New Album, Lindsey Buckingham & Wendy Melvoin Collaborations By

(Empire of the Sun perform at the Doritos #MixArcade at E3 2016. Photo by Randy Shropshire/Getty Images) Luke Steele, frontman of Australian space-rockers Empire of the Sun, jokes that he’s...

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Watch ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Stars Christen New L.A. Boutique With Live Music Showcase By

The grand opening of PEG: The Store took place June 9 in Downtown Los Angeles’s Arts District, with a live PEG Records musical showcase featuring some of your favorite RuPaul’s Drag Race stars. Season 6 top...

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Garbage’s Shirley Manson Talks Feminism, Sexism & Ageism By

(Shirley Manson at the 2016 KROQ Weenie Roast. Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) The ‘90s were a wonderfully creative, prolific, and supportive time for “Women in Music” – as trite...

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