Linda Perry named Madonna as her bucket list collaborator, but not because she thinks the Queen of Pop is still going strong. In fact, it’s quite the opposite: “Of late, I feel she is a follower,” Perry said of Madonna. “She’s following the trends. She’s trying to compete with Charli…

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Periphery have announced a Fall 2026 North American tour in support of their new album A Pale White Dot. Fellow progressive metallers Ne Obliviscaris, Greyhaven, and Ando San will be along for the ride. The tour opens October 22nd in Philadelphia, hitting such cities as Toronto, Chicago, and Houston, before…

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A hiatus was no damper on fan love for BTS: The group won Artist of the Year prize at the American Music Awards Monday night, scoring that fan-voted honor for a second time, and for the first time since going on a hiatus for military service. They previously picked it up in 2021. Katseye draws […]

Teahouses and raves have not often been mentioned in the same breath, but Katseye brought the hyper-pop dance party to a beyond-brightly-colored tearoom set with the quintet’s live rendition of “Pinky Up” on the American Music Awards. The galvanizing number came shortly before the group won best new artist on the CBS/Paramount+ telecast. Kateye’s performance […]

Tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins, the “Saxophone Colossus” who was schooled by bebop’s legends as a prized sideman and became their peer as a formidable leader, improviser and composer, has died, according to a social media post from his family. No cause of death was cited; he was 95. Sporting a burly tone, a tart sense […]

The American Music Awards are drawing some of the biggest stars in music to Las Vegas to perform present or collect honors on the three-hour CBS/Paramount+ telecast, and Variety has photographers on the carpet and backstage to capture all the looks heating up Memorial Day weekend. Queen Latifah is hosting, and among those making their […]

The tenor player was equally heralded onstage by his peers as he was offstage with prestigious awards