As Gen-Z’s newest “It Girl,” Reneé refuses to compare herself to anyone. Cooling off after an electrifying performance of songs from Reneé’s stunning debut EP, Everything to Everyone, Rolling Stone caught up with Reneé for an episode of The Green Room. At The Bowery Electric in NYC, Reneé talked all …
Read More »How Chris Olsen Became the Music World's Favorite TikTok Personality
A year ago, Chris Olsen was rising through TikTok, attracting thousands of followers with ultra-personal videos he started posting during the pandemic. His following became even larger when he began sharing updates with his ex-boyfriend Ian Paget, becoming popular in TikTok’s “couple niche.” Pretty soon, Olsen was such a ubiquitous …
Read More »Dolly Parton Can't Wait 22 Years to Dig Up the Time Capsule Song She Buried Underneath Dollywood
Dolly Parton doesn’t know whose bright idea it was to create a brand new song and bury it in a time capsule beneath Dollywood, only to be opened after she turns 99 years old, but she’s losing her patience more and more the longer it sits underground. “You have no …
Read More »First Raw Meat And Now a Tattoo: The 1975's Matt Healy Concert Antics Continue
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. I guess you could call a 1975 concert “performance art.” During the band’s recent tour stop in Newport, Kentucky, frontman Matty Healy took a break during the show …
Read More »RBD Are Officially Reuniting 15 Years After Their Farewell Tour
RBD is back! On Monday, the beloved Mexican pop group announced that they will be officially reuniting in the new year, and fans think that a 2023 tour might be on the way. After most of the original band members — Anahí, Dulce María, Christian Chávez, Christopher von Uckermann, and …
Read More »Best Believe Bob Dylan Has Thoughts on Contemporary Music and the Streaming Era
If anyone has earned the right to be an irascible octogenarian — especially when it comes to music — it’s probably Bob Dylan. In a new interview with The Wall Street Journal, the singer-songwriter got the chance to do some back-in-my-day sermonizing — sharing both astute points, and some rather …
Read More »The Pavement Musical and Museum Exhibit Were Part of Alex Ross Perry's New Pavement Movie
That absolutely bonkers Pavement jukebox musical, and the equally surreal pop-up museum, weren’t just stilly stunts to celebrate the indie band’s latest reunion tour — they were silly stunts for a new Pavement movie directed by Alex Ross Perry. Perry revealed the broader machinations in a new New Yorker piece …
Read More »Nipsey Hussle Killer's Bid to Reduce Murder Conviction Rejected by Judge
A judge has rejected a request from Eric Holder Jr. — Nipsey Hussle’s convicted killer — to reduce his sentence from first-degree murder to second-degree murder or manslaughter. On Monday, Judge H. Clay Jacke denied a defense motion for a new trial, and scheduled Holder’s sentencing for Feb. 22. Holder …
Read More »Terry Hall, Lead Singer of the Specials, Dead at 63
Terry Hall, lead vocalist of British ska-punk band the Specials, has died at age 63. On Monday, the band released a statement on social media informing fans that the musician had died after a “brief illness,” though more details were not made available. “It is with great sadness that we …
Read More »Dave Grohl, Greg Kurstin Got Judd Apatow Shvitzing With a Blood, Sweat and Tears Cover for Hanukkah
Dave Grohl and songwriter/producer Greg Kurstin lit some candles and marked the first night of Hanukkah with the return of their “Hanukkah Sessions” series, tapping filmmaker Judd Apatow to belt the big opening number. Grohl and Kurstin started the “Hanukkah Sessions” back in 2020 with the aim of covering a …
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