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Watch Dave Matthews return to Verizon's 'Pay It Forward Live' for second live-stream concert on May 28
"Pay It Forward Live" wraps Thursday, May 28 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT with a second performance by Matthews, to support small businesses affected by COVID-19.
Lyndsey Parker
Alice Cooper on co-starring with Johnny Depp, the Bee Gees, Mike Myers, Gene Wilder, Muppets… and snakes
The rock icon recalls his most memorable onscreen moments, from 'Sgt. Pepper' and 'Wayne's World' to his snakes' cameos in 'Raiders of the Lost Ark.'
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Pearl Jam, Ben Gibbard, Brandi Carlile, Dave Matthews to Play Virtual Relief Concert
Seattle's best are about to come together for something massive. And no, we're not talking about the '95-96 SuperSonics. Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews, Brandi Carlile and Macklemore are some of the biggest names behind All In WA's newly announced virtual COVID-19 relief concert. It airs on June 10. The show --…
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Brian May ‘Overwhelmed’ by Love and Support From Fans After Heart Attack Scare
After suffering a "small heart attack" scare earlier this week, Brian May has shared a special message to all his fans. "I'm overwhelmed," he said in the Instagram video, "and really, more than touched by the torrent of love and support that’s come back at me after all the incredible coverage in the…
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Billie Eilish Hits Back at Critics in Not My Responsibility Short Film
When Billie Eilish opened her 2020 world tour in Miami on March 9, she debuted a short film clapping back at all the world's constant opinions regarding her body and her wardrobe choices. And now, she's finally shared the film with everyone. Meant to be played before "All The Good Girls…
People
Ariana Grande's Boyfriend Dalton Gomez Makes Surprise Cameo in 'Rain on Me' Promo with Lady Gaga
"Oh, we are thirsty indeed," Ariana Grande joking says in the clip, responding to Lady Gaga
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Morgan Wallen apologizes after arrest for public intoxication: 'We didn't mean any harm'
Country singer Morgan Wallen apologized after his public intoxication arrest, saying he was "horse-playing" with friends at Kid Rock's Nashville bar.
Lyndsey Parker
Homeless choir finds a voice on 'AGT': 'Somebody wants to hear from me — and I'll be singing loud!'
Voices of Our City Choir earned the first Golden Buzzer of Season 15, thanks to an excited Terry Crews.
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Mastodon Recording New Song for 'Bill and Ted Face the Music'
It's been a while since we last heard from prog-metal titans Mastodon. It appears as if that's about to change. In a fairly wide-ranging conversation on the RocknRoll Beer Guy podcast, guitarist Bill Kelliher said the group has "20 rough songs" recorded and that they're working on a song for the upcoming Bill…
InStyle
Rihanna's Version of Selena Gomez's "Same Old Love" Leaked — and It's Amazing
Before Selena Gomez released "Same Old Love" in 2015, Rihanna teased on Twitter (way back in 2014) that she was in the runnings for the track — and now, there's proof.
SPIN
Promoters Aren’t Expecting Large Concerts to Return Until Summer 2021
In what should come as a surprise to almost no one, live music promoters are ready to throw in the towel for 2020 in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. A New York Times article published on Sunday (May 24) spoke with a number of prominent executives, all who are pointing to next…
Lyndsey Parker
Fans think Taylor Swift created a fake band — fronted by her brother! — to get back at Scooter Braun
Fans are hypothesizing that by putting out a “cover song,” Swift was able to sneak her music into 'Killing Eve' without Braun profiting from it.
Ethan Alter
'Homecoming' star Janelle Monáe relives that dramatic mid-concert breakdown: 'I needed to cry'
"I think I had been trying to be strong, walking around my house, looking a mess," the singer tells us. "It was time to let it out."
Lyndsey Parker
Boyz II Men spring huge surprise on 'Songland' contestants
Apparently this wasn’t the “end of the road” for any of these aspiring songwriters.
Chris Willman
Taylor Swift’s (Apparent) Remake of ‘Look What You Made Me Do’ with Brother Austin Fires Up Fandom
Taylor Swift may have finally started to make good on her vow to re-record her entire Big Machine back catalog — although she never said she was going to put her brother, Austin, on lead vocals for the entire epic project. Okay, so the siblings' (alleged) cover of "Look What You Made You Do," as […]
People
Reunited! Randy Jackson Rejoins Journey as Official Bassist: 'The Boys Are Back'
The former American Idol judge was part of the iconic band in the 1980s
Lyndsey Parker
Brian May reveals he was 'very near death' after experiencing 'small heart attack' earlier this month
When the Queen guitarist was initially treated for a buttocks injury stemming from a "bizarre gardening accident," he didn't realize that the situation was much more serious.
Variety
Jimmy Cobb, Last Surviving Member of Miles Davis’ ‘Kind of Blue’ Band, Dies at 91
Jazz drummer Jimmy Cobb, who brought subtlety and swing to Miles Davis’ epochal “Kind of Blue” and many other classic albums, died at his home in New York on Sunday, according to NPR and other outlets. He was 91. His wife, Eleana Tee Cobb, said the cause was lung cancer. While best known as a […]
Derek Arbogast
 Show band loyalty with a rock n’ roll mask: The Beatles, Hendrix, AC/DC, The Police and more
Bet you never thought wearing a mask could look so cool.
People
Queen Guitarist Brian May Says He's 'Incredibly Grateful' to Be Alive After Suffering Heart Attack
The musician was also diagnosed with a "severely" compressed sciatic nerve, which caused him "excruciating" pain
Variety
Lana Del Rey Posts Another Response to Racism Controversy, Dragging in FKA Twigs and Marianne Williamson
UPDATED: Lana Del Rey posted another response to the controversy surrounding her Thursday post, in which she said she has been held to a different standard than fellow female artists like Doja Cat, Ariana Grande, Camila Cabello, Cardi B, Kehlani, Nicki Minaj and Beyonce, who “have had number ones with songs about being sexy, wearing no […]
Lyndsey Parker
The Airborne Toxic Event’s Mikel Jollett on growing up in a ‘70s cult: ‘We didn't know what parents were’
Jollett's harrowing memoir/concept album 'Hollywood Park' examines his traumatic childhood in Synanon, one of the most violent cults in U.S. history.
USA TODAY Entertainment
Eminem announces listening party in celebration of 'Marshall Mathers LP' 20th anniversary
Eminem is celebrating the 20th anniversary of "Marshall Mathers LP" album by hosting a listening party for fans on May 27.
Yahoo Entertainment Staff
The It List: Gary Busey becomes a pet judge, Lady Gaga drops 'Chromatica,' Sofia Vergara joins 'AGT,' HBO Max launches and the best in pop culture the week of May 25, 2020
During the coronavirus pandemic, when most of us are staying at home, we’re going to spotlight products that you can enjoy from your couch, whether solo or in small groups, and leave out the rest. With that in mind, here are our picks for May 25-31, including the best deals we could find for each.
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Lana Del Rey Responds to Accusations of Racism: "You Want the Drama"
Lana Del Rey is insisting that her prior statements were "not controversial at all" and announces there will be a third wave of the feminist movement

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