Mindless Self Indulgence's Jimmy Urine Sued For Sexual Assault Of Minor
Today, a lawsuit was filed in New York Supreme Court accusing Mindless Self Indulgence frontman Jimmy Urine — real name James Euringer — of sexual battery of a minor. As Rolling Stone reports, the suit alleges that, during a relationship that spanned January 1997 to June 1999, Euringer &
Chucky Thompson Of Bad Boy's Hitmen Production Team Has Died
Chucky Thompson, the producer best known as part of Bad Boy Records’ in-house production team the Hitmen, has died. Thompson’s publicist Tamar Juda confirmed the news to Okay Player and Billboard: “It is with a very heavy heart that I can confirm the passing of Chucky Thompson… T
All This for a Watch? Here’s What It’s Like to Go on One of Panerai’s VIP Extreme Watch Experiences
One brave writer went mountain climbing with Jimmy Chin—and has the scars to show for it. As I peered up at the jagged vertical drop looming 700-feet in the air, my palms began to sweat and the back of my neck burned as I thought to myself, “What the hell have I gotten myself into?” [&
Four Tet Sues Domino Records Over Streaming Royalties
Starting in 2001, Kieran Hebden, the British electronic producer who records as Four Tet, released four studio albums on Domino Records. Now, Music Week reports that Hebden has made a claim for damages against Domino over the royalty rate for the streams and downloads of many of the records that he
Jason Isbell Discusses His Concert Vaccine Policy On MSNBC, Clashes With Marc Broussard
Jason Isbell recently announced that proof of vaccination or a current negative COVID test would be required to attend his shows. He went on MSNBC on Monday morning to discuss the decision and the impact another lockdown could have on venues around the country. “I think the people who work at
Queen’s Brian May Says That He Respects Eric Clapton But That Clapton’s Vaccine Beliefs Are “In The Fruitcake Jar”
Eric Clapton has made his views on COVID, and on all the attempts to fight it, very clear. Last year, Clapton joined Van Morrison on the anti-lockdown protest song “Do You Want To Be A Slave?” More recently, Clapton claimed that he’d had a “disastrous” response to the A
DaBaby Deletes His Apology To LGBTQ+ Community
You know, it almost seems as if DaBaby isn’t sorry for jack shit. Two weeks ago, joking in between songs at Miami’s Rolling Loud Festival, DaBaby made hateful jokes about gay people and about AIDS. While trying to do damage control afterwards, DaBaby used more stereotypes and seemed to h
Jason Isbell to Require COVID-19 Vaccinations or Negative Tests From Audiences
For their upcoming tour dates, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit are requiring audiences to provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test. “If the venue won’t allow that, we won’t play,” he added in a tweet. “I’m all for freedom, but if you’re dead, you don’t have any freedoms
Jon Hassell Book Atmospherics Due Out This Fall
A collection of the late avant-garde composer Jon Hassell’s writings called Atmospherics is set to be released October 1, 2021. It will be published via Ndeya, the imprint founded in partnership with Warp for Hassell’s catalog. Hassell died at 84 natural causes in June. Check out a preview of th
Jimmy Urine of Mindless Self Indulgence Sued for Sexual Battery of a Minor
Note: This article contains descriptions of alleged sexual battery. James Euringer, the singer and songwriter of the New York punk band Mindless Self Indulgence who performs under the name Jimmy Urine, has been sued for sexual battery of a minor. The lawsuit was filed today in New York Supreme Court