Posts with tag "rolling stones"

Keith Richards Hints at 50th Anniversary Tour for the Rolling Stones

Posted May 24th 2011 at 04:15 AM by Spinner Editors

With the 50th anniversary of their debut gig fast approaching, Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards has hinted that the band may well be planning some special gigs to mark the occasion. Speaking to USA Today, the veteran guitarist was cryptic in his assessment of what fans can expect from the long-serving rock 'n' roll band. "Something's blowing in the wind," he said. "The idea's there. ...

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Snooki Wants to be the Next Jessica Simpson

Posted Mar 2nd 2011 at 10:20 AM by PopEater Staff

Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi is the 'Jersey Shore' party girl whose fame can't be ignored ... even by legendary music magazine Rolling Stone. Although, she's busy being an author, designer and reality TV star, Snooki says her 15 minutes aren't over yet and has big plans for the future. "When 'Jersey Shore' ends I'm going to do more spinoffs," she said. "If MTV doesn't want them, another network will ...

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Rock (Very) Steady With VH1's 'Greatest Artists of All Time'

Posted Sep 5th 2010 at 01:13 PM by Christine Fenno

If you're going to organize a slew of beloved musical artists, list them in order of "greatness" right up to the very "greatest," it stands to reason that the overall result would evoke a reaction along the lines of..."GREAT!" Or at least contain a few exciting surprises. So how did VH1's creaky, predictable ranking of the '100 Greatest Artists of All Time,' being counted down in series of ...

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Ke$ha Loves Partying, Drag Queens and Country

Posted Feb 11th 2010 at 05:01 PM by Shelley White

Now is definitely Ke$ha's moment. Her party anthem 'Tik Tok' sold more downloads in a single week than any female artist in history, hitting number one in five countries. Her album 'Animal' debuted atop the US Billboard chart. And she's already got a notorious backstory that would make Madonna jealous. Kesha Rose Sebert grew up in Nashville as the daughter of songwriter and single mom Pebe ...

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Ronnie Wood's Ex Calls Him an 'Evil Goblin King'

Posted Jan 5th 2010 at 08:31 AM by PopEater Staff

Ekaterina Ivanova, the 21-year-old former waitress who dated 62-year-old Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood for 18 months, is talking about the relationship. In an interview with British tabloid The Sun, Ivanova calls Wood an "evil goblin king" and discusses how the two of them first met at a club. "'I sat next to him with a cigarette and dropped some ash on his trousers. He said, 'You've ...

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Ronnie Wood Arrested for Assaulting Russian Girlfriend

Posted Dec 3rd 2009 at 12:11 PM by Chris Jancelewicz

Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood spent last night in a jail cell, after he was arrested on suspicion of assaulting his 20-year-old Russian girlfriend. The 62-year-old was held by British police after an alleged argument with Ekaterina Ivanova. Police are investigating claims that Wood slapped the former waitress to the ground before pulling her hair outside a restaurant. ...

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Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood Arrested Over 'Domestic Incident'

Posted Dec 3rd 2009 at 12:10 PM by PopEater Staff

Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood was arrested Wednesday on an assault charge in southern England. Sky News is reporting that the rocker got into a fight with his 20-year-old girlfriend Ekaterina Ivanova. David Rigg, Wood's spokesman, confirmed that the 62-year-old star was arrested south of London and has since been released on bail. A Surrey Police spokesman told Sky: "We can confirm ...