Since it launched last month, the podcast Paul McCartney: A Life in Lyrics has captured the artist reflecting on the stories behind songs he recorded with the Beatles and Wings and as a solo artist. In addition to picking apart the lyrics, he has also discussed some of the interesting …
Read More »Roger Waters Floats Unfounded 'False Flag' Claim About Hamas Attack
Roger Waters, in classic Roger Waters fashion, suggested he’s not ready to rule out the possibility that Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel might’ve been a “false flag operation” during a recent interview with Glenn Greenwald. During the conversation, Waters couched his discussions of the attack — during which Hamas …
Read More »The Nominations for Best Rap Song Grammy Could Be a Battle of Hip-Hop Heavyweights
Leading up to the Grammy nominations on Nov. 10, Rolling Stone is breaking down 16 different categories. For each, we’re predicting the nominees, as well as who will (and who should) win on Grammy night. Prestige carries weight in the Best Rap Song category. In the 20 times this particular …
Read More »Kenny Chesney Can't Wait to Party on 'Sun Goes Down' Tour With Zac Brown Band
Kenny Chesney has some big tour plans in store for 2024, announcing a North American stadium trek for next spring and summer. Chesney will not only headline the Sun Goes Down Tour, but will be joined by an all-star supporting cast, including Zac Brown Band, Megan Moroney, and Uncle Kracker. …
Read More »Israeli Music Stars Promote New Album Benefitting Festival Massacre Victims: 'We Want To Help'
One month after Hamas’s deadly Oct. 7 attack on Israel, a group of electronic music stars is promoting a new 73-track project to raise money for victims of the Supernova festival massacre. The Bring Them Back compilation spans the electronic gamut from trance to techno, with contributions from many of …
Read More »Danny Elfman: New Sexual Abuse Allegations Are 'Meritless' and 'Absurd'
Film composer Danny Elfman has denied allegations from a woman who claimed that he sexually harassed her over 20 years ago, stating that the claims were “meritless” and “would carry no weight in a court of law.” In Elfman’s answer to the anonymous Jane Doe accuser’s allegations, filed in Los …
Read More »The Best New Artist Grammy Race Will Be Tighter Than Ever This Year
Leading up to the Grammy nominations on Nov. 10, Rolling Stone is breaking down 16 different categories. For each, we’re predicting the nominees, as well as who will (and who should) win on Grammy night. After a couple of years of emerging artists feeling the brunt of how the pandemic …
Read More »Tierra Whack Cleans Up in the Car Wash, Gets Ready to Mosh in 'Chanel Pit' Video
Tierra Whack doesn’t need a vehicle to go through the car wash or a massive audience to open up the mosh pit in the music video for her latest single “Chanel Pit.” The record, released Tuesday afternoon, taps into an earlier vein of the rapper’s discography as she boasts: “I …
Read More »Tupac Murder Suspect to Face Trial Next Year
Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the former street gang leader charged with the murder of Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas in 1996, will stand trial on June 3, a Nevada judge ruled on Tuesday, according to the Associated Press. Davis was first arrested and charged with murder at the end of …
Read More »Ty Segall Announces 'Three Bells' Album, Peeks Outside 'My Room' Video
After releasing Hello, Hi last year, and dropping hisfirst feature film score (composed for Matt Yoka’s documentary,Whirlybird), Ty Segall is set to debut his next album, Three Bells, onJan. 26, 2024. Alongside the announcement, the singer also shared the music video for new single “My Room.” The upcoming album is …
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