This past week, videos of police and firefighters in Seattle returning their boots as they are laid off for not complying with vaccine mandates popped up on Twitter. In a Sunday interview, Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis said he hopes officers and first responders refusing the vaccine move to Florida, …
Read More »Judge Says He and Others Presiding Over Jan. 6 Cases Are Receiving 'All Kinds of Threats' Thanks to Capitol Rioters Pushing Election Lies
A district judge said on Friday that defendants in Jan. 6 cases who push the conspiracy theory that the election was stolen are inciting threats to judges presiding over insurrection cases. D.C. District Judge Reggie B. Walton said that he and other judges involved in Jan. 6 trials “are getting …
Read More »Yo-Yo Ma Talks New MasterClass, YouTube Cellists and Discovering His 'Own Purpose'
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The online streaming platform MasterClass has added Yo-Yo Ma to its roster of instructors, with the legendary musician teaching an online class on “music and connection.” Ma’s class …
Read More »Human Remains Found Near Personal Items Belonging to Brian Laundrie
Authorities in Florida discovered human remains along with personal items belonging to Brian Laundrie — a person of interest in the death of his fiancée Gabby Petito — in a North Port, Florida, park Wednesday, Oct. 20. Michael McPherson, special agent in charge of the FBI’s Tampa Field Office in …
Read More »Musicians on Musicians: CL & Jhené Aiko
W elcome to Rolling Stone’s 2021 Musicians on Musicians package, the annual franchise where two great artists come together for a free, open conversation about life and music. Each story in this year’s series will appear in our November 2021 print issue, hitting stands on November 2nd. “I really want …
Read More »Celine Dion, Katy Perry, Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan Plot Las Vegas Residencies
UPDATE (10/19): Celine Dion‘s Las Vegas residency has been delayed due to medical issues. She was forced to cancel the performances scheduled from November 5th to 20th, 2021, and January 19th to February 5th, 2022. According to her reps, she’s experiencing severe muscle spasms. “I’m heartbroken by this,” Dion said …
Read More »King Crimson's Robert Fripp, Toyah Willcox Continue to Break Our Brains With 'I'm Too Sexy' Cover
In the year and a half that King Crimson’s Robert Fripp and his wife, singer and actress Toyah Willcox, have been doing their wild and bawdy Sunday Lunch series it’s almost shocking that they hadn’t yet busted out a cover of Right Said Fred’s “I’m Too Sexy.” Well, that wait …
Read More »Aespa Have Flourished Online, But They Miss the Real World
In the 11 months since Aespa debuted in November 2020, the quartet of Karina, Winter, Giselle, and Ningning have made quick work of establishing themselves as one of South Korea’s most exciting new pop acts. Their label, SM Entertainment, has built out an ambitious virtual universe of avatars and villains …
Read More »Hear Kygo, X Ambassadors Team Up for 'Undeniable'
Kygo has dropped a new single, “Undeniable,” featuring X Ambassadors. Kygo penned the heartfelt track with X Ambassadors lead singer/songwriter Sam Nelson Harris. “Sam and I had so much fun writing this one together in LA then performing it last month at Banc of California Stadium,” Kygo said in a …
Read More »Cher Sues Mary Bono for $1 Million Over Missing Royalties
Cher filed a lawsuit against Mary Bono, the widow of Cher’s former singing partner and ex-husband Sonny Bono, over the rights to Sonny & Cher’s songs, including hits like “I Got You Babe” and “The Beat Goes On.” In the lawsuit, filed Wednesday at a Los Angeles district court and …
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