John Summit can’t resist a DJ deck. Last week, the Chicago-raised producer went on a well-deserved two-day break in Los Angeles before jet-setting into Canada to play Badlands Music Festival, returning to L.A. for his Comfort in Chaos album-release party and then DJ’ing a Las Vegas pool party before the …
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A few months back, the producers of The Simpsons were confused when they heard Hank Azaria‘s latest batch of voice-acting recordings. For 36 years, he’s brought to life a substantial chunk of Springfield’s animated population, from Chief Wiggum to Comic Book Guy to Moe the bartender. Now, though, all of …
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In his quest to still be the Democratic candidate for president this year, Joe Biden’s got at least one friend — Carole King. “Joe Biden is wise and experienced and he loves his country more than his ego,” the singer-songwriter and activist tells RS. “Joe is running to beat a …
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ENHYPEN’s growth trajectory over the past four years is impressive, yet not surprising, given how hard the members have been working. Jungwon, Heeseung, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo, and Ni-ki have been on their FATE Tour since July of last year (with the encore leg, dubbed FATE PLUS, still ongoing). That …
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Some summers are just hotter and poppier than others — and summer 2024 is turning out to be a wild one, with way more than its share of pop breakthroughs. Chappell Roan and Sabrina Carpenter are conquering the world, Shaboozey hit Number One with “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” and two …
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Welcome to our weekly rundownofthe best new music — featuring big new singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more.This week, Clairo spins tales that feel like they came from 1970s Laurel Canyon, Ice Spice teams up with Central Cee for the latest sneak peak into her debut album, …
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Before Luke Combs became Luke Combs, instantly recognizable by his beard, Blue Otter baseball hat, and PFG fishing shirt, he used to make regular trips to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum to wander its halls. He’d marvel at Merle Haggard’s boots and Keith Whitley’s motorcycle and let …
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“Love.,” the four-time platinum single from Kendrick Lamar’s Pulitzer Prize-winning opus Damn., was made an inescapable earworm and a breath of fresh air with a timeless hook from Zacari. At the time, the young singer was not yet signed to Kendrick’s label, Top Dawg Entertainment, but was managed by TDE …
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J ust a few weeks after Phish wrap up their summer tour with a four-night stand at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colorado, Trey Anastasio will celebrate his 60th birthday. That’s a heavy moment for some people, but Anastasio says he couldn’t be happier about it. “Maybe this …
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There are all other songwriters, and then there is Carole King. Nobody’s ever had an epic career quite like the Brooklyn girl who spent the Sixties writing classic hits for other artists—then spent the Seventies writing her own. With her 1971 solo classic Tapestry, she set the standards that all …
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