The surviving members of Soundgarden have released a new statement with regards to the lawsuit that Chris Cornell’s widow, Vicky Cornell, filed in Washington last week. “The buyout offer that was demanded by the Estate has been grossly mischaracterized and we are confident that clarity will come out in court,” the statement from Kim Thayil, […]
De La Soul Guest Star to Battle a Music-Stealing Monster on 'Teen Titans Go!'
Over the past few years, De La Soul has battled their former label, Tommy Boy Records, over ownership of their back catalog. And now, the real-life battle has taken on a new meaning on the small screen. On the latest episode of Cartoon Network’s Teen Titans Go! that aired on Saturday morning, the trio appeared as themselves […]
Courtney Love Says She Stopped Acting Because of #MeToo Incidents
Hole frontwoman Courtney Love recently revealed that she’d stopped acting — something she said she loved doing — because of “a bunch of #MeToo” incidents. While she had memorable moments in 1986’s Sid & Nancy, Love’s first major role was in 1996’s The People vs. Larry Flynt, which earned her a Best Actress Golden Globe […]
Wolfgang Van Halen Performs 'Distance' on the 'Today' Show
Wolfgang Van Halen appeared on the TODAY show to talk about his upcoming Mammoth WVH solo debut, featuring “Distance,” the single that’s a tribute to his late father Eddie Van Halen. Asked about the lyrics — “No matter what the distance is, I will be with you / No matter what the distance is, you’ll […]
Marilyn Manson Abuse Accusations Being Investigated by Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Marilyn Manson is being investigated by the Special Victims Bureau of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for domestic violence allegations against him. They are looking into incidents that occurred between 2009 and 2011, when Manson lived in a rented loft in West Hollywood, ABC News confirmed. The names of the victims were not released, […]
Lord Huron Return With 'Not Dead Yet'
Lord Huron is back with a new single, “Not Dead Yet,” with a music video of the four-piece performing in Whispering Pines studio. It comes with the second installment of their four-part series, Alive From Whispering Pines, which premiered last night. They’ll be performing on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Feb. 23. “Not Dead Yet” is […]
Prince Markie Dee, The Fat Boys Rapper, Dies at 52
Prince Markie Dee, known for his role in the pioneering hip-hop group the Fat Boys, has died at the age of 52. Dee’s longtime friend, Louis Gregory, and SiriusXM’s Rock the Bells station (where he had a daily program) confirmed the news of his death. The cause of death was not revealed. “Forever in my […]
Dolly Parton Is 'Honored and Humbled,' But Turns Down Proposed Statue
Patron saint of country music Dolly Parton declined a proposed statue erected in her honor on the grounds of the Tennessee capitol in Nashville, saying, “given all that is going on in the world, I don’t think it’s putting me on a pedestal is appropriate at this time.” She thanked the Tennessee legislature, but asked them […]
Listen to Foo Fighters Cover Bee Gees' 'You Should Be Dancing'
Foo Fighters have done a lot of promo in the past few months (like a lot a lot), but when it comes to performing, Dave Grohl and company haven’t veered too far outside of their own catalog (with one Tom Petty cover for their SiriusXM show withstanding). The band is known for collaborations and covers, but it’s […]
Vicky Cornell Sues Surviving Soundgarden Members Over Buyout
Vicky Cornell, Chris Cornell’s widow, who represents the deceased Soundgarden lead singer’s estate, has sued the remaining members of Soundgarden in federal court in Seattle, seeking a judicial valuation of the late singer’s interest in the band and related entities, alleging the surviving members’ “continuing pattern of unconscionable misconduct.” At the time of his death, […]