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On February 22, 1992, in the studios of Saturday Night Live in New York, one of the most controversial moments in the history of the Red Hot Chili Peppers took place. What should have been a normal television appearance to promote “Blood Sugar Sex Magik” instead turned into the antechamber of John Frusciante's first farewell to the band. The group opened the performance with “Stone Cold Bush,” but from the first few minutes it was clear that something wasn't working. Frusciante appeared distant from the other members of the band, so much so that Anthony Kiedis even half-kicked him on…

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vote7.0 Bands: FORSMAN Duration: 00:44:17 Available from: 06/26/2026 Label: Vesperian With the light In the heat of these days at the end of June, we really needed a breath of fresh air from the harsh Icelandic lands to help our poor air conditioners in the difficult task of bringing a little refreshment.We don't hide that we were waiting for something much more impactful, also given the time it took to arrive at this work: in fact Forsmán's first album, “Brenndar Rústir & Fuðrandi Fjörur“ arrives a good five years after the very good debut EP, even if at the time…

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With The Day I Was Waiting For in first place in the FIMI ranking, Last hits yet another debut at the top and brings home a fact that sums up his career well: in about ten years, every one of his studio albums has reached number one. All, except the first. The Roman singer-songwriter, born Niccolò Moriconi, has built continuity at the top with few comparisons in recent Italian discography. Last first in the rankings: The only exception: the debut with Pianeti The only album by Last it was the debut that didn't reach the top. Planetsreleased on October 6,…

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President Donald Trump’s corruption is so pervasive that the types of scandals that once would have toppled — or at least threatened — the stability of a presidency barely register as a blip in the news cycle. J.D. Vance likes it this way, and is now trying to retroactively apply the low standard across history. On Thursday, the vice president claimed that Richard Nixon, the only American president ever to resign from office in the face of a scandal, was experiencing a “renaissance.”  “If Watergate happened tomorrow, it would be like a 12-hour news story. The idea that it would…

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The Philly duo’s tender, faintly medieval-sounding folk song has its hands clasped and its heart on its sleeve.

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Heavens to Betsy, the punk duo of Corin Tucker and Tracy Sawyer whose 1994 split led to the formation of Sleater-Kinney, will tour this fall for the first time since the breakup. After launching the reunion with a surprise show in Portland, Oregon, last night, Tucker and Sawyer have lined up an itinerary that includes shows at New York’s Bowery Ballroom and Chicago’s Empty Bottle. Find the dates below.Formed in the early 1990s in Olympia, Washington, Heavens to Betsy was the first band of Tucker and Sawyer, who had grown up as school friends in Eugene, Oregon. They went on…

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From vinyl and graphic tees to thoughtful tributes to LGBTQ+ landmarks, these are the Pride releases standing out in 2026 If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. June is Pride Month, and with only a few days left of the annual LGBTQ+ celebration (plus a packed weekend of Pride parades happening around the globe, including NYC), there's still time to check out some of the best Pride product collaborations we've seen in 2026. Traditionally, Pride merch shows up drenched in rainbows and high-voltage color as…

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After closing the stadium tour with the concert in Messina, Geolier is ready to return to his city for three evening events at the Diego Armando Maradona stadium in Naples, scheduled for 26, 27 and 28 June. The concerts, scheduled to start at 9pm, represent the grand finale of the tour which definitively consecrated the rapper among the protagonists of the Italian scene.It is likely that Geolier will propose a show very similar to the one presented at San Siro last 13 June, with a selection of his most loved songs and songs taken from his latest album “Tutto è…

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With “Q. Can You See My Eyes?”i Fred Gets Lost they add a new piece to the path that will lead them to their debut album. Born in Lunigiana, the project led by Francesco Mazzali and Diego Bergantini mixes electronics, writing and sound research, building a story that takes shape one chapter at a time. We spoke with them about the new single, its atmosphere and the band's next steps. “D. Can You See My Eyes?” was released. and one of the most striking things is that sense of melancholy that remains even after the piece: when you closed it…

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Carly Rae Jepsen’s lead single from her forthcoming double LP has arrived. The pop-rockish “On Wires” is the first offering from the 24-track Day and Night. Check out the Caio Vieira-drected music video for it below.In an interview with NME, Jepsen spoke of the single’s origins as a “come hither” track, before needing to change course on the idea she had for the visuals. “I pictured chasing this man through the streets of New York,” she said, adding “But then, by the time we shot the video… was like, ‘How do I chase a man through the streets when I’m…

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