Author: Press Room
The benefit concert takes place at Hollywood Palladium on Oct. 17 Red Hot Chili Peppers, Dave Grohl, and Vince Staples are among the all-star lineup who will perform during Silverlake Conservatory of Music’s 25th anniversary benefit concert The event takes place on Oct. 17 at Hollywood Palladium. Founded in 2001 by Michael “Flea” Balzary and Keith “Tree” Barry alongside friend Peter Weiss, Silverlake Conservatory of Music “fills the gaps in music education programming throughout L.A. public schools” per a statement, providing music lessons to more than 900 students each week. Its scholarship program aids more than 200 students whose families would…
Tim Westwood has been charged with sexual offences against two more women. The Metropolitan Police said the former BBC Radio 1 DJ has been charged with indecent assault against a teenage girl aged 16 to 17 in Hammersmith and Fulham in 1991 and the alleged sexual assault of an 18-year-old woman in Wandsworth in 2004. These charges are in addition to those brought against Westwood in October 2025 relating to seven women, which include four counts of rape. Westwood is now facing a total of 17 charges involving nine women between 1983 and 2016. He previously pleaded not guilty to…
Outkast has filed a lawsuit accusing the California rapper and producer Ovrkast of unlawfully using a “nearly identical” name after acknowledging it caused consumer confusion and after allegedly agreeing to adopt a new moniker. The 31-page complaint, filed in federal court in Georgia and obtained by Rolling Stone, accuses Ovrkast of trademark infringement, unfair competition, and breach of contract. The lawsuit filed by the Atlanta duo’s trademark holding company, High Schoolers, says Outkast has been among hip-hop’s most recognizable and influential acts since it formed in 1993, winning six Grammy Awards and garnering well more than 25 million records. The…
Chvrches have shared their comeback single ‘Roses’ and announced two intimate UK shows – find all the details below. READ MORE: How trauma and friendship launched new Chvrches project The Leaving: “This was always supposed to happen” The band have officially shared their first new material in five years with the dark, industrial sounding anthem. The politically charged song is a far cry from the anthemic disco-pop of their previous album 2021’s ‘Screen Violence‘ with frontwoman Lauren Mayberry snarling: “Raise a glass to delusions of the good days of blood and wine; of pearls for swine” before it gives way to…
Over half a decade into her career, Niko Rubio’s debut album is finally on the horizon. The rising Mexican-Salvadoran star has spent the past few years blending the alternative edge of her Los Angeles upbringing with her Latina heritage. Rubio’s album, late night swim, arrives on Oct. 30 and will expand her sound with even more global influences. “I feel ready to finally release my first album,” Rubio tells Rolling Stone. “It’s been about six years since my first release and I’ve explored so much of myself over that time. I finally feel like I know who I am right…
Razorlight drummer Andy Burrows has announced his new solo album ‘Map Of The World’ and shared its first single, ‘Nothing Matters Anyway’. The record is set for release on January 29, 2027 via Burrows’ own Free Pass Records, and marks his first solo album in seven years. Pre-order your copy here. Written entirely by Burrows and recorded predominantly at his home studio in Gloucestershire, ‘Map Of The World’ will also feature contributions from Editors frontman Tom Smith, Manic Street Preachers’ Nicky Wire, We Are Scientists’ Keith Murray, Burrows’ younger brother Ben and his daughter Joni. The first preview comes in…
“Shout out to my mama/Shout out to my bros,” Tezzus chants with an almost religious fervor on “ØWay.” Perhaps you’ve heard it: a jolt of lightning from the Atlanta rapper that has sparked a viral trend on the strength of those opening lines. Tezzus, who’s part of Young Thug’s revamped, youth-focused YSL lineup, used the song to close out his project The Resurrectiøn. It has the uncanny energy of Atlanta rap’s most productive era in the 2010s, when the music coming out of the city all but forced you out to the clubs. On a recent late summer afternoon, he’s…
Nolan Wells’ parents and legal team held a press conference on Tuesday at a Georgia Baptist church, calling for answers after a grand jury in Mississippi declined to bring criminal charges in the investigation of his death. The 18-year-old college football player disappeared on July 4 after a boating trip with friends off the coast of Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Two days later, following an extensive search, a federal park ranger found his body washed up on Horn Island, where he had last been seen. “We’ll never stop until we get to the truth,” family attorney Ben Crump said in Tuesday’s…
“I’ve been impatiently waiting to tell you that my brand new single ‘Patient Zero’ will be out on September 25 (!!!!!!!!!!!!),” the superstar wrote on her social media accounts Taylor Swift is zeroed in on making new music. The superstar just announced a new single “Patient Zero,” which arrives on Sept. 25 “I’ve been impatiently waiting to tell you that my brand new single “Patient Zero” will be out on September 25 (!!!!!!!!!!!!),” the singer wrote on her social media accounts. According to Swift’s website, the new track is related to her most recent album The Life of a Showgirl…
Mark E Smith’s fiancée and final manager has hit out at The Fall’s forthcoming “final” album ‘Post Script’, describing it as a “cash grab” and “ethically wrong”. The nine-track record is due for release through Cog Sinister on October 2 and features unused studio vocals recorded by Smith between 2001 and 2014, with former Fall members and longtime associates Ed Blaney and Simon “Ding” Archer adding new music to them after his death. When ‘Post Script’ was first announced in June, it was initially reported that the recordings had been part of an album The Fall were working on before…
