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Hilary Duff penned a tribute to Hayden Panettiere following her death on Sunday at the age of 36. The actress recalled growing up alongside Panettiere as young stars navigating fame. In the early 2000s, Duff starred in the hit television series Lizzie McGuire, and Panettiere featured in the film Remember the Titans, acting opposite Denzel Washington. Panettiere would later land her breakout role in 2006, when she played cheerleader Claire Bennet on the popular sci-fi series Heroes. Duff looked back at their shared experience and the moments of joy in between. “Sweet Hayden. Really tough hearing this news,” Duff began in her post shared…

Spotify have announced a new series of ‘Hometown’ shows featuring intimate gigs from  Jorja Smith, Nemzzz and Beabadoobee. The shows will see the three artists return to the communities where they began making music for one-night-only performances this September. All three coincide with new album campaigns for the artists in question. Smith’s third record ‘What Are The Odds‘ is coming out on Friday (August 21), while Nemzzz will release ‘Locked In’ on September 4. Beabadoobee’s ‘Pylon‘, meanwhile, arrives on September 18. Smith will open the series in her hometown of Walsall on September 6, before Nemzzz plays in Manchester on September 12. Beabadoobee will then close the run in…

In 1969, 22-year-old drama student Albert Goodman sneaked onto the stage at Woodstock in Bethel, New York, and captured Jimi Hendrix‘s legendary closing performance. Hiding behind a friend carrying a guitar, Goodman settled in behind percussionist Juma Sultan and was assumed to be a member of the sprawling film crew that had surrounded the entire event. Armed with just two open-reel videotapes, Goodman lugged his hulking camera and tripod behind percussionist Juma Sultan and began to document Hendrix’s historic set just 15 feet away from the musician. To celebrate the 57th Anniversary of Woodstock, a new film titled Jimi Hendrix: Live…

Chase & Status joined Skrillex during his headline set at Boomtown 2026 this weekend – watch footage below. The US producer closed out the festival’s Hydro XL stage at the Matterley Estate near Winchester on Sunday night (August 16), playing a set spanning music from across his career, up to and including his recent album ‘SOMA’. Towards the end of the set, Chase & Status joined him on stage for a surprise B2B performance and together, they played an unreleased track with Brazilian vocals, with many fans speculating that it points to an upcoming collaboration between the two artists. “Big up @Skrillex for bringing us…

Well over a month ago — practically an eon in internet time — the little-known Los Angeles duo Twin Temple garnered themselves a nice little press cycle after claiming country star Charley Crockett dropped them from his tour over their “satanic imagery.”  The duo, who record cheeky Sixties-style songs about the devil and the occult, turned the attention into an invitation to open for Jack White and a performance on The Daily Show. Crocket, meanwhile, seemed to take it in stride, issuing a lighthearted statement at the time, “I thought they were like Black Sabbath, but they ain’t. Not today,…

Robert Clivillés, whose last name is one of the two C’s in the name C+C Music Factory, filed a federal lawsuit against the current owner of the C+C Music Factory name, rapper Fredrick “Freedom” Williams, on Friday. In the filing obtained by Rolling Stone, Clivillés alleges Williams — who provided raps for the hits “Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)” and “Things That Make You Go Hmmm…” — has committed trademark infringement and fraud with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, misrepresented himself as a founding member of the group, and made money off the group’s name without…

Between the new Avengers: Doomsday footage and major Marvel announcements at D23, the MCU hype is reaching a fever pitch — and the merch is following suit If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The Avengers: Doomsday hype is already making its way to Marvel fans’ shopping carts. This Amazon-exclusive Black Panther collectible is currently a Number One bestseller on the retailer, and it’s available to preorder now. A Doctor Doom collectible tied to the upcoming Marvel movie is also up for preorder, making both…

What happens when Peter Pan’s shadow has a shadow? Over the past two weeks, TikToker Toni Kulusich, better known as @babytoni99, has gone viral for videos of herself with Peter Pan at Disneyland. What might otherwise look like a routine character meet-and-greet has sparked a very different reaction online, with social media users questioning whether her decade-long fandom of a fictional character crosses a boundary. According to an interview with Wired, Kulusich, 27, didn’t see her content really take off until a clip of her gifting Peter Pan a tiny crocheted duck started trending. Suddenly, she’d gone from 10,000 views…

A new Oasis documentary on the band’s 2025 reunion is set for release next month, teed up today by the official trailer. Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger presents the notoriously antagonistic Gallagher brothers in preparation for a reunion tour that might once and for all “change the narrative of the band” (and perhaps make a bit of money on the side). Watch Liam and Noel power through the pain, the glory, and some sort of liturgical subplot below.The Hulu Original film, made in partnership with Disney+, arrives in U.S. cinemas on September 11, ahead of a streaming release later…

Frank Beard, the longtime drummer with rock legends ZZ Top, has died at the age of 77. The news was announced earlier today (August 18) by the band, with their official website confirming that Beard died yesterday while receiving hospice care at his ranch in Richmond, Texas. He was surrounded by his family, and no cause of death has been shared. ZZ Top founder Billy Gibbons has paid tribute to Beard, describing him as “one of the most naturally innovating drummers” and a “great and true son of Texas”. He added that Beard’s “signature backbeat was key to keeping ZZ on top”, while…