The world’s biggest drill rapper may spend the rest of his life in bars — and no one should want his crown. This week, Chicago rapper Lil Durk was arrested in an alleged murder-for-hire plot to kill Savannah, Georgia, rapper Quando Rondo in L.A. in August 2022. Quando’s cousin Lul …
Read More »Warren Haynes Remembers Phil Lesh: 'His Open-Mindedness About Music Surpassed Anyone'
Warren Haynes is one of many in the music world grieving after Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh died on Friday at the age of 84. The Gov’t Mule guitarist had a special creative bond with Lesh, playing with him for years onstage for Lesh’s projects Phil Lesh and Friends and …
Read More »Pony Bradshaw Doesn't Want to Ramble Any Longer
Pony Bradshaw, the rising Americana, alt-country, and indie-folk troubadour, knew he needed to switch gears. The spotlight had been getting just a bit too hot after his 2023 breakthrough album, North Georgia Rounder, and he found himself looking both inward and out across the crowds at his live shows — …
Read More »Lady Gaga, Tyler, the Creator, Halsey and All the Songs You Need to Know This Week
Welcome to ourweekly rundown of the best new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more.This week, Lady Gaga is back to claim her crown as the queen of dark pop, Tyler, the Creator shares a first glimpse of his seventh album, and Halsey gets …
Read More »Watch Phil Lesh Play 'Sugar Magnolia' at Final Live Performance
Today is a day of deep sorrow and mourning for Deadheads all across the planet. Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh has died at age 84. “[He] passed peacefully this morning,” read a statement from his family. “He was surrounded by his family and full of love. Phil brought immense joy …
Read More »Coco Jones and Ayra Starr Collaborated on a Standout Track. Now, They're Sitting Down to Unpack Their Lives
A t 14, Coco Jones was catapulted into stardom thanks to a role as teen singing sensation Roxie in the 2012 Disney movie Let It Shine. That rush of fame was short-lived. Jones was signed then dropped from a label before she was 16. The industry didn’t know what to …
Read More »Stevie Nicks: 'I Believe in the Church of Stevie'
E very second feels like an eternity when you’re hovering four inches from Stevie Nicks, noodling around with her blouse. This is Stevie Nicks, the first woman to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame twice — as a member of Fleetwood Mac and as a solo …
Read More »Watch Beabadoobee Reimagine Sabrina Carpenter's 'Taste' — With a Surprise Twist
It’s official: Sabrina Carpenter covers are the new Chappell Roan covers. Not long after Saturday Night Live (with help from Ariana Grande) turned “Espresso” into the ultra-viral “Bridesmaid Speech,” a.k.a. “Domingo,” British singer/songwriter Beabadoobee has jumped in the ring with a reimagined version of Carpenter’s “Taste.” In the rendition, recorded …
Read More »Joe Walsh on Raising Millions for Veterans and Playing the Sphere
Joe Walsh has spent the past four weeks playing with the Eagles at Sphere in Las Vegas, but he’ll take a break Nov. 11, when he headlines the eighth annual VetsAid at UBS Arena in Belmont Park, New York, alongside Post Malone, Eric Church, Toto, and Kool & the Gang. …
Read More »Reneé Rapp and Cynthia Erivo Believed in Themselves When No One Else Did
W ithin minutes of sitting down with each other at Electric Lady Studios in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village, Reneé Rapp and Cynthia Erivo realize that they’re both Capricorns. They gush over how cosmic this meeting is, after years of mutual admiration from afar. “Now it all makes sense!” Erivo says. “A …
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