Two years after Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats released “Survivor” on their album The Future, they are revisiting the track with help from rappers Jim Jones and Conway The Machine and producer Mike Cash. Check out a video for the new version of “Survivor” right here. The collaboration between …
Read More »Boygenius, Tyler, the Creator, and All The Songs You Need to Know This Week
Welcome to our weekly rundownof the best new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more. This week, Chlöe and Boygenius arrive with huge solo debut LPs, Tyler the Creator drops a deluxe gem, and Jisoo of Blackpink releases a fire solo single. Jisoo, “Flower” …
Read More »How Jack Antonoff's Wedding and a Sex-Positive Trap Song Inspired Lana Del Rey's New Album
When Lana Del Rey announced the track list for Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd, the collaborators on it — her longtime friend Jack Antonoff, rapper Tommy Genesis, and classical pianist Riopy, to name a few — immediately made fans curious about what the album would …
Read More »Needtobreathe's Bear Rinehart Struggled with 'Toxic' Ambition. He Learns to Chill Out With Solo Project Wilder Woods
Going into lockdown may be the best thing that could’ve happened to Bear Rinehart. The Needtobreathe front man was fresh off of touring behind the first album for his new solo project, Wilder Woods, when he holed up with his wife and children. With no outside obligations, he took to …
Read More »Dr. Hook Sang About Being on the Cover of <em>Rolling Stone</em>. 50 Years Ago This Week They Got Their Wish
Fifty years ago this week — on March 29, 1973, to be exact —the ragged New Jersey country-rock band Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show got their wish: Rolling Stone put them on the cover. Written by Shel Silverstein, the former Playboy cartoonist and children’s book author, Dr. Hook’s hit …
Read More »Tom Morello Breaks Silence on Rage Against the Machine's Halted Tour
Rage Against the Machine were just two shows into their 2022 Public Service Announcement Tour reunion tour when frontman Zack de la Rocha tore his Achilles tendon during a frenetic rendition of “Bullet in the Head.” He managed to soldier through the rest of the North American leg by sitting …
Read More »Chlöe Has a Message for the 'People Who Told Me I Couldn't Do This'
For Chlöe Bailey, all is fair in love and art. Over the past two years, the singer has publicly cycled through a series of stops and starts while building her musical identity outside of Chlöe x Halle, the R&B duo she forms with her younger sister. The six months in …
Read More »How Jess Williamson Tapped Into a Higher Power
A t the height of the pandemic, Jess Williamson found herself taking long walks with her neighbor Natalie Mering, who performs as Weyes Blood. “I had met her in passing over the years, but we didn’t know each other,” says Williamson. “We were podded up, and we got to be …
Read More »Ed Sheeran Wanted Jay-Z to Guest on 'Shape of You'
Ed Sheeran was ready to reveal all in his interviews for his latest Rolling Stone cover story, digging deep on his battles with depression, his new album – (pronounced Subtract), and many other subjects. But there was even more from Sheeran that didn’t make the story. Here are some highlights. …
Read More »Afrika Bambaataa's Abuse Allegations Cast a Cloud Over The Universal Hip-Hop Museum
Dozens of people gathered at City Hall in New York City on Monday as part of a demonstration calling for Rocky Bucano to step down as Executive Director, President and Chairman of the Universal Hip-Hop Museum (or UHHM) because of his alleged ties with the Universal Zulu Nation. Journalist Leila …
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