Meek Mill’s legal battles and subsequent advocacy for sentencing reform has made him a folk hero. Yet even before the “Free Meek Mill” T-shirts, the Philadelphia rapper born Robert Williams earned a reputation for perseverance, whether it was weathering the mockery that ensued after his 2015 rap battle with Drake …
Read More »Panic! At the Disco's Brendon Urie Comes Out as Pansexual
Panic! At the Disco‘s Brendon Urie has come out as pansexual in a new interview with Paper Magazine. The singer also opened up about longstanding fan rumors about his sexuality and the #MeToo movement. Urie addressed his own sexuality during a discussion about letters from fans who have thanked him …
Read More »XXXTentacion Shooting: Police Issue Warrant for 'Person of Interest'
Police in South Florida have issued an arrest warrant for 22-year-old Robert Allen, who was previously labeled a “person of interest” in the shooting death of rapper XXXTentacion, the Sun-Sentinel reports. Allen’s arrest warrant is not related to the July 18th shooting, but rather probation violations. He was previously charged …
Read More »Review: Jim James Looks Back to His Slacker Rock Roots on 'Uniform Distortion'
The elevator pitch for My Morning Jacket, very roughly, has long been the Allman Brothers retooled as Radiohead. So it’s cool that to hear frontman Jim James reverse-engineering his steez on his latest solo LP. A loving tribute to old-school shit spiritually informed by the hippie bible The Whole Earth Catalog, …
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