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David Bowie's Son Posts Thank You Letter from His Doctor on Twitter
As the music world mourns the passing of icon David Bowie, his son Duncan Jones has taken to social media to share a thank you letter from his doctor. Jones originally broke the news of his father’s death on Jan. 10 and told the public that he would be taking some time away from the Internet to grieve. Bowie had an 18-month battle before his death, and in the letter it is implied that he passed peacefully. To share the letter, Jones re-tweeted an original post from the Marie-Curie Organization that shared the essay written by Dr. Mark Taubert, who was Bowie’s palliative care consultant in his final months. -
Guns N' Roses Documentary Prepped for BBC Ahead of Coachella Reunion, Tour 2016
Despite the recent loss of Scott Weiland, Glenn Frey, and Lemmy Kilmister there is one happy story in rock n’ roll, and that is the return of legendary group Guns N’ Roses. The group recently confirmed that they would be reinstating their original line-up for a headlining performance at Coachella and a national tour shortly after. The reunion of front-man Axl Rose with ousted Slash and Duff McKagan has been a long time coming, with numerous hints dropped along the way. Ahead of their performance at Coachella and ensuing tour, a documentary about the group will premiere on BBC for fans. -
Oscar Voters Talk 'Straight Outta Compton' Snub and #OscarsSoWhite
Controversy has been swirling since what is arguably the biopic of the decade, 'Straight Outta Compton,' was snubbed during the Oscar nominations. When the film itself, aside from it’s two white screenwriters, was conveniently left off of the list of nods it even spawned an online hashtag, #OscarsSoWhite. In the wake of the controversy, several Oscar voters have gathered to discuss 'Straight Outta Compton,' the nominations and what they think of the film itself. -
Dwight Yoakam: Elvis Presley Tried to Work with David Bowie in 1977 for a New Album
It would have been the collaboration of the century, but it never happened. A country singer named Dwight Yoakam is claiming that Elvis Presley approached David Bowie about working together in 1977. He also reportedly encountered Bowie in 1997 and the two had a strong bond over their shared love of the fallen legend, Presley. -
R. Kelly on His Past, Sexual Abuse, Relationship With Aaliyah & Rape Allegations
R. Kelly has opened up more about his past than anyone would’ve thought in a new interview. He’s been in the press lately for a few follies, including walking out of an on camera interview. In his latest interview, Kelly was extraordinarily open, talking about his past sexual abuse at the young age of 7 or 8, his controversial relationship with fallen R&B star Aaliyah and the bevy of rape allegations that were brought against him in 2000. -
Lady Gaga & Elton John Writing Music for Her Upcoming 2016 'Artpop' Follow-Up Album
With Lady Gaga's long anticipated follow-up to 'Artpop' on the horizon, Elton John just revealed that he will be writing music for her upcoming album, slated for release at as yet unnamed date in 2016. -
R. Kelly on Bill Cosby Rape Cases, Singer Not Convinced the Women Were Assaulted
R. Kelly isn’t convinced of Bill Cosby’s guilt in the numerous rape allegations against him, and he isn’t shy about saying it. The singer spoke out in a new interview on Cosby’s fall from grace and expresses that he isn’t entirely sure if all the women bringing allegations against him were actually assaulted. But Kelly has his own past with child pornography allegations, and may come under fire for his views on Cosby’s case. -
Sia to Have Latest Song "Angel By The Wings" Featured in New Film 'The Eagle Huntress'
Sia is arguably the hottest songwriter in the music industry right now. She’s written for the likes of Katy Perry and Rihanna, and her song “Alive,” which appeared on new album, 'This Is Acting,' was famously scrapped by Adele. But many would agree that Sia’s rendition of the tune was for the best. Now, the ever reluctant pop-star and songwriter is set to have her latest song “Angel By The Wings” featured in the new film, 'The Eagle Huntress.' -
Madonna Tells Jack White He's Too 'Laid-Back', Takes to Instagram Deny Drunk Performance
Madonna is not happy with some of her fans -- and has no qualms about spreading the word via social media. -
Glenn Frey's Death Partially Caused by Medications, Eagles Manager Irving Azoff Claims
In a surprising twist, Eagles manager Irving Azoff claims that Glenn Frey’s death was partially caused by medications he was taking to treat a medical condition. In a statement released to the band’s website this past Monday (Jan. 18) it is said that Frey died of multiple ailments, including rheumatoid arthritis, colitis and pneumonia. Frey passed away at the relatively young age of 67. In an a new interview, Azoff said that the colitis and pneumonia were directly to connected to medications he was on for the arthritis, although he would not name names. -
Eagles Manager Irving Azoff Talks Glenn Frey's Death, His Impact on the Industry
The music world is saddened by the passing of Glenn Frey, guitarist of the Eagles, a no one more so than those closest to him. Frey’s inner circle included the band’s manager Irving Azoff who fostered their talent since the beginning. Glen passed away this past Monday (Jan. 18) at the relatively young age of 67. In a new interview, Azoff talked about the legendary guitarist’s death and the impact that the band has had on the industry. -
Greg Dulli Announces Tour Dates, Releases David Bowie Cover 'Modern Love'
Greg Dulli has announced his tour dates, and it is set to be both an international and intimate affair. The Afghan Whigs singer has also released a tribute cover of “Modern Love” to David Bowie that he is offering for free on his website. -
Straight Outta Compton Executive Producer Will Packer Slams All-White Oscar Nominations
Will Packer has joined the chorus of voices in the #OscarsSoWhite discussion that’s swirling online following this year's Academy Awards nominations. The executive producer of Straight Outta Compton slammed the lack of diversity among the Oscar nods on his Facebook page this past Friday (Jan. 15). -
SXSW Co-Founder Roland Swenson Admits to David Bowie Street Sign in Austin
SXSW co-founder Roland Swenson has admitted to being responsible for pasting a sticker reading "David Bowie" over a street sign on Bowie Street in Austin. -
'Empire' Co-Creator Danny Strong Denies Mariah Carey, Oprah Cameos and Talks Season 3
Fox's surprise hit Empire has already featured some industry heavy-hitters in its two seasons including Chris Rock, Alicia Keys and Marisa Tomei. Rumors have been flying that Oprah Winfrey and Mariah Carey will also be making appearances, but unfortunately for fans of the show, co-creator Danny Strong has denied these in an interview at the Fox's winter press tour party, but did talk season 3 of the hit show.
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