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Hayden Panettiere was found with drug paraphernalia when she was found unresponsive last month at a residence in Greenville, South Carolina. As The New York Times reports, a newly released coroner’s report detailed what was found by her body and that she had recently completed time in rehab. On Tuesday, the coroner’s office said she died from the toxic effects of fentanyl and other drugs, and ruled her death was an accident. Along with fentanyl, the coroner found traces of Alprazolam (more commonly known as Xanax), the muscle relaxant Methocarbamol, and Quetiapine, which is mainly used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar…

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The lawsuit claiming Sam Smith and Normani’s multi-platinum dance hit “Dancing With A Stranger” stole its hook from a 2015 song by the same name is heading to trial after a federal judge in Los Angeles rejected the musical duo’s latest bid to toss the case. In a 27-page ruling issued Wednesday and obtained by Rolling Stone, U.S. District Judge Wesley L. Hsu denied a motion by Smith and Normani that sought to end the case in their favor based on the evidence developed since the case was first filed in March 2022. “Plaintiffs have sufficiently introduced an issue of…

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serpentwithfeet is releasing a new EP, Sentinel, on December 4. The record marks the New York-based singer-songwriter’s first as a One Little Independent Records signee, after nearly a decade on Secretly Canadian. The title track, a reverent love song inspired by sea shanties and serpentwithfeet’s gospel roots, is out now. Listen to it below.While writing “Sentinel,” serpentwithfeet was thinking about “homoeroticism and the ways that men socialize when they’re isolated,” he said in a statement. “Then I started thinking about patriarchy. One of the ways it’s sustained is because men instinctively know their role. Whether you’re the alpha or the…

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Peter Byrne, whose band Naked Eyes were a radio staple with 1980s perennial hits “Always Something There to Remind Me” and “Promises, Promises,” died on Sept. 14 in Los Angeles. He was 74. Jim Merlis, a spokesperson for the group, confirmed Byrne’s death, adding that he died “peacefully … after a brief illness.” A specific cause of death was not immediately available. Byrne and Rob Fisher, college friends from Bath, England, were first members of the band Neon, which included future Tears for Fears members Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith. Byrne and Fisher went on to become a duo, launching…

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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Love them or hate them, the L.A. Lakers are one of sports’ most iconic franchises, with a roster of mononymous superstars from Kareem and Magic to Shaq and Kobe. To mark the team’s illustrious history, art book publisher Taschen is releasing a large-format coffee table book featuring photos and essays from some of the team’s most famous names. Produced in collaboration with the Lakers, the book is available to preorder now and drops on Oct. 1. Lakers. An…

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Oasis have issued a warning to fans over potential ticket scams ahead of unique access codes being sent out for their huge ‘Live ’27’ world tour. The band shared the advice today (September 23), with successful applicants for tickets set to start receiving emails containing their individual codes from tomorrow (24). “Important: We have been made aware of possible Oasis ticket scams,” they wrote. “As ticket information and unique codes are about to be distributed, please remain vigilant. Scammers may attempt to impersonate Oasis, our mailing list or our ticketing partners.” They stressed that anyone promising a code which has not…

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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Tech has become boring. But there was a time back in the late Nineties and Oughts when gadgets were more fun. Led by Apple’s playful designs, brands were putting out retro-futuristic devices marked by colorful translucent plastic that was far more lively than the soulless matte black and metallic devices of today. Now, however, Therabody is bringing back that colorful aesthetic with the release of a limited-edition Theragun Mini Y2K Collection. Launched with Danielle Fishel of Boy Meets…

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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Neil Peart, the legendary drummer for Rush who died in 2020, is getting his own documentary, set to air Sept. 23 at 8 p.m. ET. Premiering on CBC in Canada, Neil Peart: No One’s Disciple won’t be available on local channels in the United States, but we found ways for fans stateside to watch the new release. Since it’s airing on CBC Canada, one of the easiest ways to stream the documentary from the U.S. is with a…

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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It’s no secret that the economics of touring are tough for musicians, particularly independent artists. With such slim margins, artists have increasingly depended on merchandise to make up the difference. From T-shirts and totes to physical media sales, including vinyl and CDs, the merch booth can make touring viable and profitable for musicians both big and small. Beyond the physical merch booth, setting up an online storefront connects fans who can’t make it to the gig. For indie…

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‘Hunting Gary Glitter’ was set to premiere on Oct. 14 on the streamer Only a week after releasing the first trailer for Hunting Gary Glitter, streaming giant Netflix has postponed the docuseries‘ release indefinitely and removed the trailer from YouTube — all based on “new legal information.” Netflix did not immediately respond to Rolling Stone‘s request for comment. But in a statement to Variety, a representative confirmed the news. “This follows new legal information we recently became aware of,” the statement said. “We’re not able to share further detail at this time.” Gary Glitter — real name Paul Gadd — was a…

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