A revised ruling from the Advertising Standards Authority has partially reversed the ban on FKA Twigs‘ Calvin Klein advertisement. Earlier this year, the ad was banned in the U.K. on the grounds that it depicted the singer as a “stereotypical sexual object” since she was semi-nude in the photo. After …
Read More »Lamb of God's Mark Morton to Reflect on Tragedy, Hope in 'Desolation' Memoir
Mark Morton, the guitarist who co-founded the heavy-metal group Lamb of God three decades ago, will release a memoir this summer that looks back on the triumphs and tragedies of his life so far. In the book Desolation: A Heavy Metal Memoir, which will come out June 25, the musician …
Read More »Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds Tease 'Wild God' LP With Bright Title Track: 'It Seems We're Happy'
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds tell a freewheeling story of a deity roaming the planet on their new single, “Wild God,” which will appear on their upcoming album, also titled Wild God, due out Aug. 30. The album will be the band’s 18th overall and first since 2019’s Ghosteen. …
Read More »Reneé Rapp Postpones Shows Due to Voice Loss Amid Ongoing Illness: 'I Can't Seem to Shake It'
Reneé Rapp is postponing two U.K. shows after losing her voice amid an ongoing illness, the singer announced on social media on Tuesday. Rapp was slated to play two shows at Vinilo Record Store in Southampton on March 7, but they’re now getting pushed back to a new date for …
Read More »Blackberry Smoke Postpone Concerts After Drummer Brit Turner's Death
Blackberry Smoke have decided to reschedule three of their upcoming shows as they mourn the death of drummer Brit Turner. The three postponed gigs were set to take place this weekend in Denver; Beaver Creek, Colorado; and Kansas City. Blackberry Smoke said they would “be back as soon as possible” …
Read More »Ice Spice Says She's Finished Recording Her First Full Length Album
Ice Spice has finished recording her debut album Y2K, the rapper announced on social media Tuesday. Ice Spice first confirmed the title of the upcoming project earlier this year, a week after dropping the single “Think U the Shit (Fart)” in January. Rolling Stone called the upcoming record one of …
Read More »Madonna Reveals the First Words She Spoke After Her 'Near-Death Experience' in ICU
Madonna took a moment during her concert in Los Angeles to speak to her fans about her “near-death experience” last year that left her in a medically induced coma for four days. Back in June 2023, Madonna was forced to put her Celebration tour on hold after a serious bacterial …
Read More »Ice Spice Is a Lana Del Rey Stan, Too
This Bronx baddie is a fan of the “Brooklyn Baby.” In a new Billboard interview that honors her as Hitmaker of the Year ahead of their annual Women in Music event, Ice Spice shared her love for some of her favorite artists, including the Born to Die queen herself, Lana …
Read More »Wallows 'Let Go' of Anxious Tendencies to Make Their New Album
Their album isn’t out yet, but the boys of Wallows are ready to play it live. In arenas. Rolling Stone can exclusively announce that Wallows — the alt-rock band made up of Dylan Minnette, Braeden Lemasters, and Cole Preston — will release its third album Model on May 24. On …
Read More »New Kids on the Block Are Bringing the Band and the Blockheads 'Full Circle' on First New Album in 11 Years
New Kids on the Block are making a toast to never growing up as they announce their first album in more than a decade, Still Kids. The album is set for release on May 17 and follows up their 2013 full-length 10. “This album, more than any other, is bringing …
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