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Nevermind broke Nirvana, but the band (and many critics, including Rolling Stone ’s) preferred its follow-up, In Utero . RS contributor Gillian G. Gaar, who served as project consultant on the Nirvana box set With the Lights Out , spoke with Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic,...
U2, Jay-Z, Coldplay and R.E.M. are among the bands contributing music to (RED)WIRE, a new download service aligned with Bono’s (PRODUCT)RED campaign, which raises money for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. For $5 a month, members will get a weekly, DRM-free...
A year after her very public meltdown, Britney Spears is back to work and out of trouble. But what has the comeback cost her? Rolling Stone has Britney’s full story in the issue of Rolling Stone that hits newsstands this week. “I feel like an old person now,” Spears...
New Trustee Named In James Brown Estate Saga
A new trustee has been appointed in the fight over James Brown's estate, and a judge handling the case says the trustee's first task is to look at a proposed settlement.
Ted Koppel Departs Discovery Channel Early
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Boy George, the former Culture Club singer is on trial for the false imprisonment of 29-year-old Audun Carlsen.
Carlsen claims he met the singer through a Web site and went to his London home for a naked photo shoot. After the encounter Boy George sent a series e-mails accusing...
Lillo Brancato, a former "Sopranos" actor is charged with second-degree murder in the 2005 death of Officer Daniel Enchautegui. According to reports the prsecution told jurors that the actor got involved in the killing of an off-duty police officer during a desperate mission to...
Grammy-winning singer Amy Winehouse has checked back into a London hospital, her second stay in less than a month, to be treated for an adverse reaction to medication.
Her spokesman, Chris Goodman, told Reuters the ailing "Rehab" star was admitted to the clinic Sunday after...
Guy Peellaert, the Belgium-born pop artist responsible for the covers of albums by David Bowie and the Rolling Stones, died this week of cancer at the age of 74. The Stones’ It’s Only Rock N’ Roll and Bowie’s Diamond Dogs are among Peellaert’s most famous work,...
Dr Pepper is making good on its promise of free soda now that the release of Guns N' Roses' "Chinese Democracy" is a reality.
The soft-drink maker said in March that it would give a free soda to everyone in America if the album dropped in 2008. "Chinese Democracy,"...
Travis Barker, former Blink-182 drummer filed a negligence lawsuit against the owner and makers of what he claims was a "defective" Learjet that crashed Sept. 19 , killing four and leaving Barker and Adam " DJ AM " Goldstein with severe burns. ( View the lawsuit .)...