Vixen's Roxy Petrucci Recalls Drumming Until Her Hands Bled While Peers Said She Was 'Good for a Girl'

Share Pedersen, Janet Gardner, Jan Kuehnemund and Roxy Petrucci of Vixen.Photo:Jim Steinfeldt/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Jim Steinfeldt/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Roxy Petrucci worked hard drumming her way through the ’80s and beyondThe rocker, who was in both Vixen and Madam X, looks back at the struggles of female musicians in the new documentaryNöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored Story of ‘80s Hair MetalPetrucci recalls the backhanded compliments of her male peersRoxy Petrucci knew her talents on the drums were unlike any other — male or female.

Vladimir Shklyarov, an Acclaimed Russian Ballet Star, Dies at 39 After Fall from Building: 'A Huge Loss'

Ballet dancer Vladimir Shklyarov performing ‘Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux’ in London on Oct. 15, 2008.Photo:CARL DE SOUZA/AFP via Getty CARL DE SOUZA/AFP via Getty Vladimir Shklyarov, an acclaimed Russianballet dancer, has died. He was 39. Shklyarov died on Saturday, Nov. 16, after falling from the fifth floor of a building, Anna Kasatkina, a representative for the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg, Russia, told local news outletFontanka. The incident took place while Shklyarov was on painkillers prior to a spinal surgery scheduled for Monday, Nov.

Vocal Coach Eric Vetro's New Course to 'Improve' Your Voice Earned Kristin Chenoweth's Stamp of Approval (Exclusive)

Eric Vetro, a go-to vocal coach to superstars, is sharing his skills in a new BBC Maestro courseHis students Sabrina Carpenter, John Legend and Marissa Jaret Winokur appear in the course and offer advice to studentsVetro tells PEOPLE the course has already received Kristin Chenoweth’s stamp of approvalEric Vetrohas given vocal lessons toAriana Grande,Angelina Jolie,Katy Perry,Pink,Rosalía,Renée Zellweger,Emma Stone,Ryan Goslingand other superstars. Now, anyone can benefit from his knowledge and wisdom in the comfort of their own homes.

VoiceWinner Huntley Plays a Powerful Role in Music Video for New Single 'Tell Me When It's Over' (Exclusive)

Huntleywill never forget the morning afterhisVoicewin. Certainly, the stage that Huntley and so many others have found themselves on during the quarter century ofThe Voicehas been one that have allowed artists an incredible opportunity to an already avid fan base, but a real chance to establish a career one could only dream of. “They are an amazing organization to work with,” the Season 24 winner ofThe Voicestresses. “They were fair to everybody, and they gave everybody an opportunity to speak their mind.

VP Debate Recap: Tim Walz and J.D. Vance Bring Unexpected Civility to Their First and Only Face-Off

Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz shake hands at the start of the Oct. 1 vice presidential debate.Photo:Al Drago/Getty Al Drago/Getty Minnesota Gov.Tim Walzand Ohio Sen.J.D. Vancemet at the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City for their first and only vice presidential debate of the 2024 election cycle. The 90-minute showdown on Tuesday, Oct. 1, was the last major political event before Election Day, and the running mates were under considerable pressure to not screw things up.