Stephan Ellis, the former bassist for the quintessential Eighties arena rock outfit Survivor, has died at the age of 69. Survivor’s longtime guitarist, Frankie Sullivan, confirmed Ellis’ death on the band’s Facebook. No cause of death was revealed. “We are devastated to hear that Stephan Ellis has passed away,” Sullivan …
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Earlier this week, Chris Stapleton called the Marcus King Band “one of my new favorite talents,” raving about the guitar playing and singing style of the group’s namesake leader. King put both of those assets on display when he and the band played “Goodbye Carolina” on The Late Show With …
Read More »'Hobbs & Shaw': See Explosive First Trailer for 'Fast & Furious' Spinoff
Enemies from The Fast & The Furious franchise unite to save the world in the explosive first trailer for Hobbs & Shaw, a spinoff of the action series starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Jason Statham. Brutal adversaries in Furious 7and reluctant allies in The Fate of the Furious, the …
Read More »Watch Paul Simon Talk Rewriting Old Songs on 'Colbert'
Paul Simon discussed revisiting and revising old songs for his new album, Into the Blue Light, and performed two tracks from that album on The Late Show Monday. In an interview with Stephen Colbert, Simon said that, in making the album, he wanted to focus on deep cuts that hadn’t …
Read More »See Judas Priest Play 'Killing Machine' for First Time in 40 Years
Judas Priest dug deep into their catalogue for the Paris kickoff concert to their European tour Sunday night, pulling out hitman diary “Killing Machine” for the first time since November 1978. Frontman Rob Halford, forever clad in studded-black leather, leans into his mic to sing the song’s lyrics about hunting …
Read More »Watch Billy Joel Play 'House of Blue Light' Live for the First Time Ever
Billy Joel was thirteen songs into his set at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night when he decided to reach deep into his catalog and resurrect a song that only his most devoted fans would recognize. “We’re gonna try something we’ve never played before,” he said. “This may lay like …
Read More »Woman in 14-Year Coma Gives Birth in Arizona
Update: Nathan Sutherland, a 36-year-old nurse at the Hacienda HealthCare facility has been arrested and charged with one count of sexual assault and one count of vulnerable adult abuse, according to the Associated Press. The CEO of a Phoenix, Arizona, health facility has resigned amid a police investigation into the …
Read More »Ja Rule Blasts Fyre Festival Docs: 'Let's Blame the Rapper LMAO'
Ja Rule criticized a pair of new documentaries about the Fyre Festival, with the rapper accusing both films of unfairly blaming him for the disastrous fest. “I love how ppl watch a doc and think they have all the answers,” Ja Rule wrote in a series of tweets Sunday, days …
Read More »Watch Rolling Stone Contributor Jesse Will Dive Deep into the Future of Music and Car Technology
Rolling Stone contributor Jesse Will sat down with EE Times Host David Finch at the nation’s largest electronics convention to take a look at all the new ways that technology will touch consumers in the worlds of auto and live music. Jesse discusses various topics – from cars transitioning into …
Read More »Bask in the Absurdity of This 2018 #MAGA Gift Guide
There’s no official date that the conservative “War on Christmas” picks back up each year, but in 2018 it was probably November 19th, when President Trump gently laid his palm on a horse’s ass in front of the White House. To the president’s credit, it was no ordinary horse; it …
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