Last May, Australian pop-rock duo Royel Otis got some negative attention surrounding some eyebrow-raising lyrics to their hit single “Moody.” Around the same time, a since-deleted thread in the r/triplej Subreddit alleged that the band’s Royel Maddell — real name Leroy Bressington — had a sexual relationship with a minor who was also their music student. Bressington has yet to …

Former Major League Baseball star and 1986 World Series champion Lenny Dykstra is once again facing legal trouble after Pennsylvania State Police said they discovered drugs and related paraphernalia in his possession… The post SOURCE SPORTS: ’86 Mets Legend Lenny Dykstra Could Face Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop In PA appeared first on .

Federal prosecutors in San Diego are recommending that rapper Boosie Badazz, born Torrence Hatch Jr., serve a two-year prison sentence after he pleaded guilty to a federal gun charge tied to a 2023… The post Federal Prosecutors Seek Two-Year Prison Sentence For Boosie In San Diego Gun Case appeared first on .

Since 2024, R.E.M. have reunited a couple of times, and Peter Buck has launched supergroups like the Silverlites and Drink The Sea. Now, he’s joining the Icicle Works’ Ian McNabb for a cover of R.E.M.’s Reckoning track “So. Central Rain.” “In the year just passed, I recorded some guitars on a version of ‘So. Central… The post R.E.M.’s Peter Buck …

Peter Gabriel, whose 1982 single “I Have The Touch” just got a needle drop in Marty Supreme, has begun rolling out a new album. The 12-track oi comes after 2023’s i/o, which was the art-rock legend’s first collection of new songs in over 21 years. oi follows the pattern of two-letter PG album titles beginning… The post Peter Gabriel Announces …

We didn’t hear much from IAN SWEET last year, and it looks like it’s because Jillian Medford was on some interesting side quests. The indie rocker co-wrote and co-starred with Kareem Rahma, aka the Subway Takes guy, in a MUBI feature film called Or Something. For it, IAN SWEET transformed Third Eye Blind’s 1997 hit… The post IAN SWEET – …

San Francisco’s beloved independent music venue Club Bottom Of The Hill has been around for 35 years, but it’ll be closing at the end of 2026. The longtime owners Ramona Downey, Kathleen Owen, and Lynn Schwarz made the announcement yesterday. The post San Francisco Club Bottom Of The Hill Is Closing appeared first on Stereogum.

Morrissey loves to cancel shows. This has always been true, but it’s especially true as of late. In September he canceled an Ottawa concert over a Bluesky threat, in October he axed a Turkey gig due to backlash over his support for Israel, in November he called off his South American tour because of “extreme exhaustion,” and in December he inexplicably canceled his first-ever Dominican …

In May of last year, Billy Joel canceled all of his shows due to his normal pressure hydrocephalus diagnosis, which is when cerebrospinal fluid builds up in your skull and presses on your brain. He clarified that he was not dying, but he said his “balance sucks.” Yesterday, the Piano Man performed for the first time since that diagnosis. The post …

Ryan Coogler has opened up about his original vision for Black Panther 2 before Chadwick Boseman’s death, revealing the script was a massive 180 pages and centered on an intimate… The post Ryan Coogler Reveals Original ‘Black Panther 2’ Script Written for Chadwick Boseman appeared first on .