If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. After kicking off 2023 with a New Year’s Eve performance in Times Square, Duran Duran will keep the live vibes going this spring when they embark on a …
Read More »Jeff Tweedy Breaks Down the Music That Inspired Him in Third Book 'World Within a Song'
Jeff Tweedy, Wilco frontman and prolific blogger, has penned his third book World Within a Song, due out in November. Much like Bob Dylan’s The Philosophy of Modern Song and Bono’s Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story, World Within a Song finds Tweedy writing about over 50 songs that inspired him …
Read More »Benoît David on His Rocky Tenure as Yes' Frontman: 'It Still Hurts'
Rolling Stone‘s interview series King for a Day features long-form conversations between senior writer Andy Greene and singers who had the difficult job of fronting major rock bands after the departure of an iconic vocalist. Some of them stayed in their bands for years, while others lasted just a few …
Read More »Louis Tomlinson Will Explore Fame, Personal Tragedy in 'All of Those Voices' Documentary
The last documentary Louis Tomlinson filmed, 2013’s This Is Us, captured his story alongside his four bandmates in One Direction. Since then each band member has embarked on solo ventures, and the 31-year-old singer has become a father, released solo music and toured solo as well. Upcoming documentary All of …
Read More »Laura Jane Grace Schedules Spring 2023 North American Tour
Laura Jane Grace will be taking some newly recorded music for a spin on a spring solo headlining tour. The musician will be joined by Weakened Friends on all of her leading dates, with only two stops overlapping with her opening performances with the Interrupters and Frank Turner. “Will be …
Read More »Kelly Clarkson Rivals Adele's Vocals in New 'Set Fire to the Rain' Cover
Only a vocalist like Kelly Clarkson can do a song like Adele‘s “Set Fire to the Rain” justice. On Tuesday’s episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show, the beloved singer and TV host sang a rockier rendition of the Adele classic. Backed by her My Band Y’all, Clarkson hit Adele’s song …
Read More »Sharon Van Etten Is Finally Ready to Share the 'Serpents' Video She Made 11 Years Ago
Sharon Van Etten has dug up a previously unreleased music video for her classic song, “Serpents,” off her 2012 album, Tramp, which will get a special anniversary reissue this year. The video for “Serpents” was directed by Galazie 500’s Naomi Yang. It begins with Van Etten singing the song against …
Read More »Franklin Jonas Is 'Nostalgic for the Bad Times' on Debut Single 'Cocaine'
The “Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea” days are far behind for Franklin “Frankie” Jonas. On Tuesday, the youngest of the Jonas Brothers — the slayest of them all, some would say on TikTok — released his debut single “Cocaine,” and he’s touching on a serious topic in his …
Read More »Harry Styles Grammys Dancers Say Set Malfunction Forced Them to 'Reverse' Performance Live
Harry Styles’ dancers during the 2023 Grammy Awards took to social media on Monday to reveal that while on live television the turntable they practiced on malfunctioned and began to spin in the wrong direction. “What you don’t know is that the moment the curtain opened and it was time …
Read More »Pink Floyd Lyricist Calls Roger Waters 'Putin Apologist' and 'Lip-Synching' Misogynist
The decades-long rift between Pink Floyd‘s David Gilmour and Roger Waters doesn’t show signs of mending anytime soon. On Monday, Gilmour’s wife Polly Samson, who helped write several songs after Waters’ left the band in 1985, took to social media to publicly criticize Waters. “Sadly @rogerwaters you are antisemitic to …
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