When Coachella announced its lineup earlier this spring, fan-made memes of takuache Harry Styles rockin’ a cowboy hat, boots and singing along to Grupo Firme quickly went viral on Mexican TikTok and paisa Twitter. Well, a Styles-Firme crossover is finally here. Rolling Stone can announce that the Mexican band, fronted …
Read More »Blac Chyna Testifies She Has No 'Grudge' After Kylie Jenner 'Took' Boyfriend Tyga
Blac Chyna kept her cool on the witness stand Wednesday when the lawyer representing Kylie Jenner, mom Kris Jenner and sisters Khloé and Kim Kardashian suggested the model now suing the women for defamation harbored resentment toward Kylie for dating the rapper Tyga, the father of Chyna’s son. “Do you …
Read More »Fredo Bang Takes the Party to the Strip Club in 'Bop' Video
Fredo Bang has released a high-energy music video for his newest single, “Bop.” In the clip, the rapper and his crew head to a strip club armed with hundreds of dollar bills as Bang spits, “I don’t dance in the club, I just bop.” “Bop” comes off the Louisiana native’s …
Read More »How Elvis Costello Saved Tommy McLain From Playing Casinos
For a one-hit-wonder, Tommy McLain admits he has few complaints. Back in 1966, he’d climbed into the top 15 with a swamp-lounge version of Don Gibson’s “Sweet Dreams,” which showcased the Louisiana native’s tremulous voice. Elvis Costello and Nick Lowe were fans of his work; Joe Strummer cut a cover …
Read More »See Ohio State Athletic Band's Amazing Halftime Tribute to Van Halen
Six months after Ohio State’s marching band delivered an incredible tribute to Rush’s Neil Peart, the university’s Athletic Band orchestrated a Van Halen-inspired performance Saturday during halftime of a spring game. In addition to brassy renditions of Van Halen’s “Runnin’ With the Devil,” “Dreams,” “Panama” and “Jump,” the Ohio State …
Read More »David Bowie Doc, Ethan Coen's Jerry Lee Lewis Film Headed to Cannes 2022
A new David Bowie doc, as well as a Jerry Lee Lewis film helmed by the Coen Brothers’ Ethan Coen, are among the films set to screen at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival. Moonage Daydream was directed by Brett Morgen (best known for the Kurt Cobain doc, Montage of Heck) …
Read More »'Paris, 13th District' Wants You to Remember the Joy of Sex Onscreen
Perhaps you’ve heard the news: The big-screen sex scene is dead. Finished. Kaput. Or, if it’s not completely shuffling off this mortal coil, you could say that it’s on life support and being prepped for last rites. This death certificate has been issued before, of course, but given that recent …
Read More »Lil Durk, Gunna Pay Tribute to Virgil Abloh in 'What Happened To Virgil' Video
Lil Durk and Gunna have celebrated the work of late designer Virgil Abloh in a new music video for their joint track, “What Happened To Virgil.” The clip, directed by Cole Bennett and presented by Lyrical Lemonade, features multiple sets inspired by the work of the former Louis Vuitton artistic …
Read More »See Cole Swindell and Lainey Wilson Risk Electrocution in CMT Awards Downpour
The producers of the CMT Music Awards have had their share of challenges to contend with this year, from the Grammys bumping them out of Las Vegas and back to Nashville, to co-host Kelsea Ballerini testing positive for Covid and being forced to emcee remotely from her home. Add to …
Read More »Republicans Found the 'Election Fraud'… at Their Own Convention
The irony is just too good. Two Republican delegates were caught trying to vote more than once in the county clerk primary at Salt Lake County’s GOP nominating convention, an event where officials touted the party’s “election integrity” efforts. Two men attempted to submit more than one paper ballot into …
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