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‘Love Goes To Buildings On Fire: Five Years in New York that Changed Music Forever,’ by Rolling Stone contributor Will Hermes and available today, chronicles the period between 1973-1978 during which punk, hip-hop, salsa and other revolutionary forms of popular music were born or reinvented. In this exclusive excerpt, Hermes tells the stories of three era-defining musical beginnings: the collaboration of punk pioneers Tom Verlaine and Richard Hell, the early days of the New York Dolls and the legacy of jazz legend Sonny Rollins. Tom Miller was tripping his balls off on LSD in his hometown of Wilmington, Delaware. The next thing he knew, a week later, he was in New York City, crashing in a crappy East Village apartment with his old friend Richard Meyers. They were both 19 years old. They’d met at Sanford, a boarding school for ne’er-do-wells and other types near Wilmington. Meyers was raised in Lexington, Kentucky, a town shadowed by the Lexington Narcotics Farm rehab facility, … [Read more...] about Exclusive Book Excerpt: ‘Love Goes To Buildings On Fire: Five Years in New York that Changed Music Forever’

George Shapiro , the deeply respected talent manager, producer and co-founder of Shapiro/West & Associates, died Thursday evening of natural causes at his home in Beverly Hills. He was 91. Along with his partner and childhood friend Howard West, Shapiro was personal manager to comedy greats Jerry Seinfeld , Andy Kaufman and Carl Reiner , among others. He and West would go on to executive produce Seinfeld , one of the top comedy series of all time. Born in New York, Shapiro spent summers during his teenage years as a lifeguard at the Tamiment Resort in the Poconos, where he met performers like Dick Shawn, Pat Carroll and Carol Burnett, singer Barbara Cook, and choreographer Herb Ross. That’s when he also got to know talent agents. “These guys came up … I didn’t even know what an agent was, but they came to see the show, to talk to the girls, talk to the comedians,” said Shapiro in a past Television Academy Foundation interview. “I said, ‘This is your job? To … [Read more...] about George Shapiro Dies: Legendary Talent Manager & ‘Seinfeld’ Producer Was 91

The Johnny Depp and Amber heard trial is close to its end. The lawyers have made their closing statements on Friday (May 27) and the jury is set to return to court on May 30 for deliberation. While fans have been discussing the trial on social media for six weeks, Elon Musk, Amber Heard's ex-boyfriend has now opened up about the same. Johnny Depp-Amber Heard Defamation Case: No Verdict Reached On Friday, Jury To Resume Deliberation On Tuesday Elon Musk, took to his Twitter account and called the Hollywood stars 'Incredible' and hoped that they would move on. He penned a small note for his ex-girlfriend Amber Heard and actor Johnny Depp in the post replying to another tweet talking about he trial takeaways. He said, "I hope they both move on. At their best, they are each incredible." I hope they both move on. At their best, they are each incredible. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 28, 2022 For the unversed, Elon and Amber Heard started dating in 2016 … [Read more...] about Elon Musk Hopes Amber Heard And Johnny Depp Will Move On After The Defamation Trial

For the past couple of years, a 23-year-old producer from the suburbs of Buenos Aires has been challenging the mainstream of Latin music, one viral YouTube video at a time. Known to the world as Bizarrap , Gonzalo Julián Conde is one of the most streamed Latin American artists in the world thanks to his BZRAP sessions and their exhilarating fusion of hip-hop, trap, and EDM. Every month a new session pops up, featuring some of the most intriguing MCs in Latin rap – from Argentina ’s L-Gante and Paulo Londra to Spain’s Ptazeta to San Jose, California-born Snow Tha Product to Puerto Rico’s Residente, whose Bizarrap freestyle made headlines this spring with its ruthless bars aimed at J Balvin. You only need to watch a couple of sessions to understand the rules of the game. There are 49 videos so far, numbered and posted in chronological order, each with a different rapper. Biza comes up with a backing track, then the guest MCs record vocals at the producer’s minimalist home … [Read more...] about Bizarrap: Meet the Mysterious Argentinean Producer Whose Viral Freestyle Videos Have the Whole World Talking

Deepika Padukone's looks at the Cannes 2022 include both hits and misses. However, the Bollywood diva made heads turn with her look at the Cannes 2022 closing ceremony. Deepika Padukone exuded elegance in the custom-made Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla saree, and the netizens are totally in love with her look. The jury member looked in breathtakingly gorgeous off-white saree, which is paired with statement diamond studs, smokey eyes, and a sleek bun. " Deepika Padukone is heavenly in Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla. She wears an off-white saree featuring a trail and dramatic pleated ruffles. A bustier with pearls and crystals and a spectacular, hand-embroidered, statement pearl collar completes the ethereal look, " reads the Instagram post of Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla's official Instagram handle. Here's the post: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla (@abujanisandeepkhosla) … [Read more...] about Cannes 2022: Deepika Padukone Exudes Elegance In An Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla Saree At The Closing Ceremony