There seems to be an outbreak of public figures saying and doing stupid things. Every time I turn around, it seems, famous folks are engaging in awful behavior or apologizing for something of the like...
09.19.2023 Foxnews.com and 5 sitesOn Saturday (September 16), Rolling Stone reported that the magazine's co-founder, Jann Wenner, has been ousted from his position on the Board of Directors of the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Foundation...
09.19.2023 Bravewords.com and 2 sitesIn the Old World, two titans who sought to make themselves gods conspired to control history and their place in it. They anointed themselves arbiters of sound — one an impresario, the other a scribe, ...
09.23.2023 Kasu.org and 29 sitesWhen Jann Wenner, the co-founder of Rolling Stone magazine, recently said that Black and women musicians didn’t “articulate” rock music philosophy well enough to be included in his new book, his words...
09.21.2023 Nbcnews.com and 4 sitesTed Nugent sounded off on the Jann Wenner controversy via his livestream show The Nightly Nuge. As expected, Uncle Ted had a lot to say. As transcribed by Blabbermouth, Nugent said, in part, in the September 18 episode of his show, ” … The music that touches our soul came from black heroes who had more soul because they had to get out of the curse of slavery and celebrate freedom musically. [But he was removed from the Rock Hall board] because of racist and misogynistic attacks that said that bl...
09.19.2023 Nme.com and 10 sitesJann Wenner's Rock Hall is crumbling — is it worth fixing? Enlarge this image toggle caption Duane Prokop/Getty Images Duane Prokop/Getty Images In the Old World, two titans who sought to make themsel...
09.23.2023 Wprl.org and 1 sitesBack when I was growing up, a music-obsessed kid in suburban America, Rolling Stone was my Bible. In those pre-internet days — and thus pre-YouTube — the magazine was the place to go for information a...
09.19.2023 Msnbc.com and 4 sitesEXPLANER Jann Wenner’s recent comments about black and female artists have sparked widespread criticism. Jann Wenner, co-founder of Rolling Stone magazine, has been removed from the board of directors...
09.19.2023 Aljazeera.com and 5 sitesPosted on September 24, 2023 • Last updated 1 hour ago. • Read for 4 minutes “Rock and roll is a vicious game. ” – April Wine Advertisement 2 This ad hasn’t loaded yet, but your article continues belo...
09.25.2023 Torontosun.com and 5 sitesI n 2020, I was a guest on the Who Cares About the Rock Hall? podcast, discussing why one of my favourite bands, Labelle, should be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They were certainly deserving: they sang socially conscious songs from a...
09.19.2023 Newsbreak.com and 3 sites