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Slash dishes on forthcoming all-star blues album, movie projects and bond with new collaborator Demi Lovato: 'We had that relate to — we were both struggling addicts'
Fresh off his new horror flick 'The Breach,' the hardest-working man in rock exclusively reveals that his next projects will be a film about a fictional band and a "blues-oriented" all-star album featuring his recent "Sorry Not Sorry" collaborator.
Two mothers united by tragedy, organ donation stun with "probably the most magical moment... ever experienced on "America’s Got Talent'"
When Holly Campbell's infant son died suddenly in 2007, she could've never imagined this tragedy would lead to a breakout 'AGT' duet with the mother of the boy who received his heart.
Jason Aldean defends controversial single decried as a 'modern lynching song,' says backlash is 'not only meritless, but dangerous'
Aldean, who was present at the worst gun massacre in U.S. history, has released a seemingly pro-violence single and video that critics have blasted as "the most contemptible country song of the decade."
How bullied tween singer Harper Grace found redemption a decade after 'worst national anthem ever' scandal: 'I would definitely say I had PTSD'
No one would've blamed Grace if she'd quit music altogether, after such a traumatic career setback at age 11. But now she's "deciding to go back out and do the thing that scares me the most."
How one Iranian-American teen's bootleg mixtape circuit 'allowed us to mainline Western entertainment once again' (exclusive book excerpt)
“They were turned down just low enough so as not to be heard outside, inadvertently alerting the Revolutionary Guard… who under the Islamic law had the right to raid the party, confiscate our ‘contraband,’ any other ‘inappropriate’ items, and take us all to jail,” writes Lily Moayeri.
Ailing Ozzy Osbourne pulls out of Power Trip festival: 'My body is telling me that I'm just not ready'
"I am much too proud to have the first show that I do in nearly five years be half-assed," the metal legend, who has been dealing with a 2003 spinal injury that he re-aggravated in 2019, announced Monday.
EntertainmentYahoo MusicDebbie Gibson on unrealized 'Star Search' dreams and bogus teen-idol rivalries: 'I just have to take a moment to say Tiffany's voice is un-freakin'-believable'
"I almost wonder what it would be like if she wrote me a song, and I wrote her a song — like, 'Hey, this is my vision for you,' and she went, 'This is my vision for you.' I think that would be kind of interesting."
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Original Maroon 5 drummer Ryan Dusick on addiction, recovery after being fired from band: 'I was convinced… that the rest of my life was just going to be this big letdown'
"I did hold a grudge for some time, but even when I was still struggling, I was 10 times more upset with myself than I was with them," says the founding member, whose "breakdown" led to him exiting Maroon 5 after their first hit album.
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Why Andrew Ridgeley let George Michael walk away from Wham!: 'I couldn't be resentful of my best friend'
"We made a pact, if you like, that we'd never reform Wham!, because Wham! was a sort place in time," says Ridgeley of what Michael once called "the most amicable split in pop history."
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David Bowie pianist Mike Garson recalls final Ziggy Stardust show: "I'm thinking, 'Where the f*** am I?'"
"There are a lot of albums that David did, and a lot of great performances, but the 'Ziggy' world is what he's going to be most known for. It was bigger than all of us."
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Justin Hawkins's wild ride: A one-way ticket from the Darkness to the darkness and back
"I think the majority of people that bought into us recognized that I was in a dangerous place, but I think that's part of the reason why it was appealing," says the 17-years-sober rock icon-turned-YouTube darling.
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Fall Out Boy references 9/11, Kurt Cobain, 'Tom DeLonge and aliens,' Fyre Fest in updated 'We Didn't Start the Fire'
"So much has happened in the span of the last 34 years — we felt like a little system update might be fun," Fall Out Boy bassist Peter Wentz explained.
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The Alarm's Mike Peters opens up about album he wrote in cancer ward: "I thought, 'This is it. … I'm probably not getting out of here.'"
"I was creating my own soundtrack of hope to keep me going," says the four-time cancer survivor, who made 'Forwards' during one of the most difficult health battles of his life.
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Patti LaBelle fumbles during BET Awards' Tina Turner tribute due to teleprompter snafu: 'Whatever, I can't see the words'
LaBelle, who experienced a similar lyrics-flubbing disaster at the 1996 National Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony, must have been feeling some sense of déjà vu.
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Sara Bareilles, Kelly Rowland on sight-unseen singing show 'Breakthrough': 'I think it would save a lot of women in the industry'
"The industry is always all about the image and how you look and what you have on, but that is out the window with this show," says Rowland.
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'Sex'-y love story of Berlin’s Terri Nunn and radio DJ Richard Blade to be made into biopic
The new wave power couple's torrid affair inspired Berlin's widely banned “Sex (I’m A…)," one of the sexiest singles of the 1980s.
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L.A. Skid Row choir receives unprecedented approval from Red Hot Chili Peppers to cover 'Under the Bridge' on 'AGT'
RHCP rarely clear their songs for talent shows. There’s still never been a Chili Peppers cover on the U.S. versions of 'Idol,' 'The Voice' or 'The X Factor.'
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Wayne Coyne recalls thinking the Flaming Lips' '90210' episode was 'such a disaster that there's no way it will air'
"It occurred to us that it would be ridiculous and absurd and funny. It didn’t really matter if it was artistically good or bad."
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Ministry's Al Jourgensen exclusively reveals plans to re-record long-disavowed 'With Sympathy' songs: 'F*** it. Instead of being owned, let's own it.'
Forty years later, the industrial-metal provocateur still hates his debut album. But a random night seeing a Ministry cover band made him realize, "This is not something to be so angry about for the rest of your life."
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Jason Isbell talks new album, marriage and 'letting go' of gender roles: 'F*** all that. … If the dishes are dirty, wash the dishes.'
"I grew up around a lot of people who were just sort of existing under the tyranny of their big old redneck father. ... Nobody's happy in that situation — including the big redneck father."
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Out of sync: Why 'biggest band in the world' the Police mysteriously split after their biggest album
"And then they tried to get us back together. But that's another story — which is kind of pathetic, actually," says guitarist Andy Summers.
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What's going on between Anita Baker and Babyface, and why she's removed him from her tour
Baker tweeted Tuesday that she made the decision "in the interest of personal safety."
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Bad Bunny talks transgressive fashion, Twitter trolls and tabloid rumors: 'You have to think about the love in your house and not the hate of your neighbor'
"There are people who love you, and people who hate you. It's inevitable. Nobody is ever going to be 100% loved."
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Tear it up: 45 years ago, the Cramps played the Napa State Mental Hospital
The bizarre event was witnessed by only about 100 patients, but it's now known as one of the most legendary and infamous concerts in punk history.
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Hanoi Rocks' Michael Monroe finally meets Vince Neil, 39 years after car crash that killed drummer Razzle: 'One of the most important moments of my life'
Four decades after the accident that ended Razzle’s life — and ultimately ended Finnish glam band Hanoi's burgeoning career — Monroe has made amends with Neil, who was behind the wheel on that tragic night in '84.
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'Outlaw Love' country star Brooke Eden on coming out: "They basically told me, 'You can either be in love or you can be a country singer — but you can't be both.'"
After years of believing that the country community would shun her if she shared her truth, Eden married Hilary Hoover in a dream ceremony conducted by Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks.