Broken Bells — the duo of Brian Burton (a.k.a. Danger Mouse) and Shins frontman James Mercer — are back with a new song, “We’re Not in Orbit Yet…” The track will appear on the duo’s upcoming album, Into the Blue. “We’re Not in Orbit Yet…” finds Broken Bells blending some …
Read More »Ed Sheeran Promises 'Equals' Tour Will Come to the U.S. Eventually
Ed Sheeran revealed in an interview on the Late Late Show that he will tour the U.S. in support of his latest album = — but don’t expect the trek to make landfall here in 2022. “I think we’re gonna announce by the end of the year,” Sheeran told host …
Read More »'It Would Have Been Great If We'd Stayed Together': Inside the Upcoming Photo Book on the Byrds
You know you’ve become a rock institution when you’re awarded a photo-heavy coffee table book that will test the budgets of your fans. The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Queen, Led Zeppelin, David Bowie, and many more have been awarded that high-end treatment, and the latest recipients will be the Byrds. On …
Read More »Machine Gun Kelly Gives a Bloody After Party Performance After Smashing a Glass Against His Own Face
Machine Gun Kelly marked his sold-out show at Madison Square Garden by marking up his face at the after party. The musician gleefully shared footage of the bloody incident on his Instagram Stories. In the first clip, he stood on a table in a restaurant and proclaimed to a gathered …
Read More »Tommy Lee Performs First Full Mötley Crüe Show Since Breaking Four Ribs
Tommy Lee played his first full show on Mötley Crüe’s stadium tour last night, June 28, since announcing he had broken four ribs earlier this month. His return to a full performance took place at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte during the seventh stop of the trek, as Ultimate …
Read More »Shawn Mendes Goes 'Back in Time' With Recreation of His 'Illuminate' Album Cover
Treating his fans to a fun throwback, Shawn Mendes recreated the cover of his 2016 album Illuminate for an Instagram post on Wednesday. The photo, which shows Mendes sitting on a wooden chair in front of a teal wall while holding a guitar, mimics the artist’s second studio album to …
Read More »Bella Poarch Teases Horror-Filled Video for Next Single 'Dolls'
(Scary) doll behavior! New music from TikTok queen Bella Poarch is on the way. On Wednesday, she teased the release of a horror-filled video for her next single, “Dolls,” out July 15. Sporting her hair in her signature pig tails, the musician is seen as holding what appears to be …
Read More »'I Don't Know If I'll Ever Be Whole': R. Kelly's Survivors Confront Singer at Sentencing. He Refused to Look at Them
R. Kelly could not look his survivors in the eye as they stood before the 55-year-old to describe through tears how his abuse forever altered their lives shortly before the disgraced R&B singer was sentenced on federal sex trafficking charges on Wednesday afternoon. Seven women addressed Kelly one by one …
Read More »R. Kelly Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison on Racketeering, Sex Trafficking Charges
R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison Wednesday after being found guilty of all counts of racketeering and sex trafficking against him at his Brooklyn federal trial last year. Prior to sentencing, seven of Kelly’s survivors addressed the court to share impact statements and speak directly to their …
Read More »Glam Pop Artist Jake Wesley Rogers Honors Queer Heroes on Twitch
Glam pop artist Jake Wesley Rogers joined Rolling Stone on Twitch to discuss his new EP Pluto. Released last year and written over the course of four, Pluto consists of piano ballads and theatrical choruses to help peel back the layers of Rogers’ journey — from his experiences with love …
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