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Solovey sued actor Alec Baldwin after he discharged a replica revolver on set, fatally shooting his daughter Olga Solovey — the mother of Halyna Hutchins, who was fatally shot on the set of the Western film Rust — died at the age of 67. Solovey's death was confirmed by lawyers for Hutchins' family, who said she was living in Kyiv, Ukraine, when she died on Feb. 24. Solovey was “heartbroken because of the sudden and unexpected death of Halyna,” a statement read. In order to continue seeking Solovey's consortium claims related to Hutchins' death, the family's legal team stated that…

A Los Angeles judge has ruled that prosecutors have “met their burden of proof” in the case of the musician D4vd (real name David Anthony Burke), who has been charged in the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez when she was 14 years old. “It appears to me, for the purposes of preliminary hearing, the people have met their burden of proof on all charges,” Judge Charlaine Olmedo ruled. “I order that Mr. Burke be held to answer.” Burke's arraignment has been set for August 31st. D4vd was a “very clever adult” who sexually abused Rivas, “gaslit” the minor, and eventually…

The Kinks’ Dave Davies has revisited the band’s old rivalry with The Beatles, saying George Harrison was the only member he “really liked”. The guitarist made the comments at the launch of the band’s new art exhibition, The Kinks: Brothers, at Gibson Garage London. “John Lennon didn’t like The Kinks, he really didn’t,” Davies said, via The Mirror. Laughing, he continued: “In fact, John Lennon didn’t really like anybody! George Harrison was the only one I really liked. He was the nicest guy. Paul McCartney wrote a few decent songs, yeah.” Davies has previously recalled Lennon being fiercely protective of The Beatles’ equipment when the two groups played together. “He wouldn’t let…

The independent Bazooka! Fest is returning to Brooklyn next month, with Destroyer’s Dan Bejar set to headline alongside previously announced performers Stephin Merritt, Joanna Sternberg, Times New Viking, and Sad13. Check out the full lineup below. This year’s edition takes place on August 22 and 23 at the Meadows and the Wood Shop.Founded by former Matador A&R director Jake Whitener, Bazooka launched in 2025 with an initial slate of Elf Power, the Moles, Pains of Being Pure at Heart, James McNew of Yo La Tengo, and more. In a statement, Whitener spoke about the decision to start the festival in…

A Brooklyn street has been named in honour of late Wu-Tang Clan co-founder Ol’ Dirty Bastard. A section of Putnam Avenue in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighbourhood was officially co-named ‘ODB Jones Way’ during a ceremony on Saturday (July 25). The event brought together the rapper’s friends and family, members of the local community and government officials, including New York City Council Member Chi Ossé. The new sign was unveiled at the corner of Franklin Avenue and Putnam Avenue. ODB’s eldest brother, Ramsey Jones, explained that the sign had been placed on the same block where their grandmother still lives. The block is also home to a well-known mural depicting…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. BTS's Arirang tour is back in North America on Aug. 1 for a pair of shows in New Jersey before heading to Foxborough, Massachusetts; Baltimore; Arlington, Texas; Toronto; Chicago; and Los Angeles. After their North American leg, BTS will move on to South America, Asia, and Australia. At a Glance: How to Buy BTS World Tour Tickets The K-pop group has kicked off their world tour with a show at Goyang Stadium, near Seoul, South Korea. The show's…

Bruce Springsteen has joined Bon Jovi to perform ‘Who Says You Can’t Go Home’ and ‘The Promised Land’ at Madison Square Garden – watch footage below. The New Jersey rock veterans were wrapping up the ninth and final night of their ‘Forever’ residency at the iconic New York venue last night (July 26) when Springsteen emerged for the final two songs of the show. Introducing him as “the king of the great state of New Jersey”, Jon Bon Jovi welcomed The Boss to the stage for a rendition of the band’s 2005 track ‘Who Says You Can’t Go Home’. The two singers shared lead vocals on the…

In probably the funniest possible twist to the idiotic culture war sideshow that's followed Christopher Nolan's adaptation of The OdysseyEmily Wilson — the classics professor whose 2017 translation at once inspired the filmmaker and earned her the ceaseless ire of right-wing posters — thinks the blockbuster film is an absolute stinker. In a scorching pan for the London Review of BooksWilson poo-poo'd pretty much every aspect of Nolan's film. She writes that the film contains Nolan's “usual combination of grandiosity and superficiality,” but “lacks many of the elements that make the poem great.” “It has nothing convincing to say about…

With a 15-week run atop the Hot 100, Langley's “Choosin' Texas” has now passed songs by Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey Ella Langley may have lost her man to a woman from Texas, but she just caught Harry Styles. Langley's “Choosin' Texas” (which, we think, is the Song of the Summer) has now surpassed Whitney Houston's “I Will Always Love You” and Mariah Carey's “We Belong Together” in chart domination, logging a record-setting 15 weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100, as the only non-holiday song by a woman to hold the title. She's now tied with Styles and “As It…

Tyla has announced a world tour in support of her second album, ‘A*POP’ – find all the details below. Following the release of the record this week (July 24), the South African star will kick off the 34-date tour at the Zénith Paris on October 12, before playing across Europe, the UK, North America and Africa. Her UK run will begin at London’s O2 Academy Brixton on October 15, followed by shows in Glasgow on October 18 and Manchester the following night. The US dates follow in November and December, with two huge homecoming South Africa shows to come in January. An artist pre-sale will begin at 10am…