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Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine on the Modern ‘Big Four’

“I do believe that there are ways to do a new 'Big Four'”

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Mariska Hargitay to Host 2026 Primetime Emmys

The actress will be the first woman to host the Emmys in 15 years.

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Lil Durk Celebrates Acquittal

While the "Laugh Now Cry Later" MC was celebrating, viral rapper 6ix9ine was busy trolling him in the comments.

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“Addiction is a disease and it's terrifying... my family and my future had to come first": Elbow drummer Richard Jupp on why he walked away for a life of sobriety

Drummer left band in 2016

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Lil Durk Celebrates Acquittal in Murder-For-Hire Trial: ‘I Feel All the Love and Positive Energy’

While the "Laugh Now Cry Later" MC was celebrating, viral rapper 6ix9ine was busy trolling him in the comments.

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Israel Minister of Culture Wants to Revoke Oscar-Winning Filmmakers’ Citizenship Over New Film

The new documentary by the co-directors of No Other Land, NAZA, won a special jury prize at the 2026 Venice Film Festival. Israel Minister of Culture Wants to Revoke Oscar-Winning Filmmakers’ Citizenship Over New Film Liz Shannon Miller

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Why 2026 Primetime Emmys Host Mariska Hargitay Asked to Hear This Taylor Swift Song During a Photo Shoot

The actress will be the first woman to host the Emmys in 15 years.

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Late Singer Lou Koller Insisted That Sick of It All “Keep Going” After His Death

The late vocalist's brother and bandmate Pete Koller says Lou told him to "to keep the band going." Late Singer Lou Koller Insisted That Sick of It All “Keep Going” After His Death Langdon Hickman

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“My message is for peace; love for all human beings to be treated with dignity, respect, and equality”: Pink, Joe Bonamassa and Foo Fighters are all drawn into kerfuffle over Macklemore’s pro-Palestine speech

Rapper had spoken out during Ed Sheeran support slot

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Noel Gallagher and Johnny Marr Discuss Legendary Stratocaster

Strats might not play a starring role in Oasis history but Marr sold Gallagher a pre-CBS ’65 model that ended up on Don’t Look Back In Anger and Wonderwall. Does Marr want it back?

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Kennedy Center Warns of “Certain Fiscal Collapse” and Closure This Week, Says Trump’s Name May Be the Only Fix

Trump's hand-appointed Kennedy Center leadership fears imminent bankruptcy and could close the main building as early as Tuesday over safety concerns. Kennedy Center Warns of “Certain Fiscal Collapse” and Closure This Week, Says Trump’s Name May Be the Only Fix Ben Kaye

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Geese Doubted Authenticity of Social Media Fans

New York band had been accused of using social media to create a fake buzz

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Beck Surprised by '90s Breakthrough

“I had no idea what I was doing, it was a giant experiment,” he says

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GWAR confirm first video game collaboration in more than 30 years

The shock rockers will appear in ‘Mutant Football League 2: Antarctica Scumdogs’

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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Continues Blind Box Trend With New Phone Huggers

Collect all nine minifigures from 'KPop Demon Hunters' to accessorize a phone, tablet or computer screen.

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Cheetah Chrome, Dead Boys Guitarist and Co-Founder Dies at 71

Chrome, born Eugene O'Connor, began his career in another Cleveland punk band, Rocket From the Tombs.

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“It’s the only guitar that I’ve ever had stolen, and the neck was like a ’50s Les Paul. It was amazing”: Noel Gallagher and Johnny Marr have a theory about Stratocasters – and one legendary Strat in common

Strats might not play a starring role in Oasis history but Marr sold Gallagher a pre-CBS ’65 model that ended up on Don’t Look Back In Anger and Wonderwall. Does Marr want it back?

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GWAR confirm first video game collaboration in more than 30 years

The shock rockers will appear in ‘Mutant Football League 2: Antarctica Scumdogs’

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Cheetah Chrome, Dead Boys Guitarist and Co-Founder Dies at 71

Chrome, born Eugene O'Connor, began his career in another Cleveland punk band, Rocket From the Tombs.

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Bill Evans’ Estate Distances Itself From ‘Everybody Digs Bill Evans’ Film

"We were not consulted during the making of the film, were not asked for our input, and have not been given an opportunity to view the film"